the notion of Scotland casting the net far and wide for players would merely have meant looking outwith the very top clubs on either side of the border.The fact the Leeds United legend amassed just 21 caps -- including a place within the unbeaten 1974 World Cup squad -- underlines the de...
1974: The Golden Generation?: With Billy Bremner. The new series of The Football Years kicks off with 1974 and Scotland's Golden Generation. Were they the greatest squad of players ever to pull on the famous dark blue jersey? Featuring exclusive intervie
The match also saw the end of their Scotland careers to John Blackley of Hibs and Willie Pettigrew of Motherwell. Centre Half Blackley had been first capped in 1973 v Czechoslovakia in Bratislavia as Scotland lost 1-0 but having already qualified for World Cup 1974. Blackley would make an ...
During the build-up to the 1978 FIFA World Cup, MacLeod fuelled the hopes of the nation by stating that Scotland would come home with a medal. As the squad left for the finals in Argentina, they were given an enthusiastic send-off as they were paraded around a packed Hampden Park. Thou...
Scotland's World Cup squad 1990D.O.B. CLUB WC 1 GK Jim Leighton 24 Jul 1958 Manchester United (ENG) 1982,86 2 DF Alex McLeish 21 Jan 1959 Aberdeen 1982,86 3 MD Roy Aitken 24 Nov 1958 Newcastle United (ENG) 1986 4 DF Richard Gough 05 Apr 1962 Glasgow Rangers 1986 5 MD Paul Mc...
113.146 2:4 World Cup 1954 Compact Detailed Matchday DateTimeVenueRankingOpponentSystem of playAttendanceResult Group 3 Wed Jun 16, 1954 5:00 PM A Austria 4-4-2 double 6 25.000 1:0 Group 3 Sat Jun 19, 1954 3:50 PM A Uruguay 4-4-2 double 6 34.000 7:0 Quick...
Mountain Bike World Cup at Fort William Thanks to the efforts of local enthusiasts (with a lot of help from the Scottish Forestry Commission), a stage of the Mountain Bike World Cup has been held for a number of years at a course near Fort William. It has won a number of awards, incl...
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SCARE WE GO!; Scotland Squad Start World Cup Build-Up with Jet DramaRead the full-text online article and more details about "SCARE WE GO!; Scotland Squad Start World Cup Build-Up with Jet Drama" - Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), May 21, 1998Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)...
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