Marcus Douglas’ football career started at Howard Academy in high school. He started league football in the early 60s when he played junior and then senior football for Hamilton Parish Workmen’s Club (HPWC) in the First Division. Douglas was asked to join Devonshire Colts in 1967 and replied that he would upon their promotion. Colts were promoted and Douglas joined the side and played his favorite position (centre half) for them as he was a striker for HPWC. Douglas moved to Delaware, USA and would play for Delaware Wings for two seasons in the early 70s. He returned to Delaware to coach for three seasons. Douglas played international football for Bermuda and was part of the famous team that won a Silver medal of the Pan Am Games in 1967. Before he retired in 1983, Douglas coached both HPWC then Devonshire Colts, each for two seasons.
