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Motherwell's Tom Boyd celebrates the historic victory (copyright: The Herald)

Scott Burns, Sports Writer, Scottish Daily Express

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Scott Burns follows Motherwell from Aberdeen to the final of the 1991 Scottish Cup, begging lifts, catching the odd game on Sky and joining up with the uncle responsible for his lifelong addiction…

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Johnathan Mitchell, Greenock Telegraph

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It ended in glorious failure, but a 2-2 draw with Dundee United in a packed Cappielow in 1996 will live long in the memory…

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Matt Leslie

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Was this the greatest comeback of all time?…

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Kenny Millar and Kenny Miller

Kenny Millar, The Sunday Post

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Meet Scottish football’s most devoted family and discover how a six-hour drive to watch a youth team pre-season friendly in the Highlands can end up taking you all the way to the World Cup…

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Euan Crumley, Mail on Sunday

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Albert Kidd ruined Hearts fan Euan Crumley’s ninth birthday. But, 12 years later, Stephane Adam gave him the gift that keeps on giving…

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Neil White, Freelance Sports Journalist

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If you can survive an eight-foot drop onto the concrete concourse around the Brockville pitch and the crowd-surfing title celebration that follows, you get to be a Falkirk supporter for the rest of your life…

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Simon Stainrod, A.K.A. God, in action for Falkirk, The Herald

Brian Marjoribanks, Sports Journalist, Scottish Daily Mail

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Watching Simon Stainrod was the closest many Falkirk fans came to God in the early 1990s. How do you explain that to a hotel receptionist in Sheffield?…

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Patrick Barclay, Chief Football Writer, The Times

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The Dundee team that reached the semi-final of the European Cup stole the hearts of most who saw them. Patrick Barclay also lost the banner he took to Dens Park when his team, inspired by the great Alan Gilzean, crushed Cologne 8-1…

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dundee, Claudio Caniggia

Alan Pattullo, The Scotsman

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Alan Pattullo recalls watching Claudio Caniggia on a smuggled television at school, and then following his career all the way to his team, Dundee, by which time he has a chance to interview the great man – if he can catch him…

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Tony Hamilton takes Billy McNeill back to Lisbon.

Tony Hamilton, The Celtic View

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Tony Hamilton takes the great Billy McNeill back to the Estadio Nacional in Lisbon to relive Celtic’s finest hour…

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