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George Best: the genius in flight

Ewing Grahame, Freelance Sports Journalist

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Ewing Grahame remembers the errant genius of George Best and wonders why he once turned down the chance to meet his hero…

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Jinky gets another round in

Des Dillon

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A dilemma: what do you do with a pound note signed by Jimmy Johnstone when you’re money’s gone but the night is still young?…

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Eddi Reader

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A young Eddie Reader finds herself entranced by the genius of Jimmy Johnstone and repelled by the violence of Atletico Madrid…

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Jinky and Agnes share a special moment © The Herald

Michael Tierney

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Behind every great man is an even greater woman. Never was that more true than in the case of Agnes Johnstone, widow of Jinky Johnstone. Michael Tierney spent an emotional afternoon in her company…

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Jim Lalley

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The greatest gift a father can give his son? Jimmy Johnstone comes close…

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