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John Collins

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A cheeky wink to the camera and, later, a calmly slotted penalty made Scotland’s 2-1 loss to Brazil in the opening game of World Cup 98 the most cherished moment of John Collins’ career…

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Alan Hansen

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Alan Hansen’s true Scotland debut came as a fan, not a player, as a packed Hampden produced an illuminating experience…

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Eric Caldow

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Captain for club and country, 600 games without a booking, and a man even Gento only knew one way past…

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Graeme Souness

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Of all his many achievements, Graeme Souness chooses those his parents were able to share with him…

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Pat Stanton

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Pat Stanton makes his Scotland debut and gets an early look at the coming force in international football…

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Pat Crerand

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A great Scottish team ends a terrible streak against England and, recalls Pat Crerand, could have taken on the world…

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Joe Jordan

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The pride in wearing a Scotland jersey at a World Cup (or three)…

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Gordon McQueen

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All your childhood dreams come true in one afternoon at Wembley…

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Stuart McCall

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The Motherwell manager, now Scotland coach, on making the transition from the terraces to the pitch…

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Zinedine Zidane

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If you thought Zinedine Zidane’s goal in the final of the 2002 Champions League at Hampden was a bit special, you are not alone. Here’s how the great man himself remembers it…

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