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On Tour with the Tartan Army – Part 3: Off to the Match

On Tour with the Tartan Army – Part 3: Off to t...

On Tour with the Tartan Army – Part 3: Off to the Match   Video links below After all that pre-match entertainment, it was finally time to head towards the...

On Tour with the Tartan Army – Part 3: Off to t...

On Tour with the Tartan Army – Part 3: Off to the Match   Video links below After all that pre-match entertainment, it was finally time to head towards the...

On Tour With The Tartan Army – Part 2

On Tour With The Tartan Army – Part 2

On Tour With The Tartan Army – Part 2 By this stage I was beginning to make real progress as an athlete, so life had to become a bit more...

On Tour With The Tartan Army – Part 2

On Tour With The Tartan Army – Part 2 By this stage I was beginning to make real progress as an athlete, so life had to become a bit more...

On Tour with the Tartan Army — Part One

On Tour with the Tartan Army — Part One

For much of its modern history, Scotland has had limited opportunity to speak with an independent voice on the world stage. We have no separate embassies, no seat at the...

On Tour with the Tartan Army — Part One

For much of its modern history, Scotland has had limited opportunity to speak with an independent voice on the world stage. We have no separate embassies, no seat at the...

From Mandela’s Cell to Van Gogh’s Hospital Room

From Mandela’s Cell to Van Gogh’s Hospital Room

From Mandela’s Cell to Van Gogh’s Hospital Room My visit to Robben Island had stayed with me long after I left South Africa. Even months later, I found myself recounting...

From Mandela’s Cell to Van Gogh’s Hospital Room

From Mandela’s Cell to Van Gogh’s Hospital Room My visit to Robben Island had stayed with me long after I left South Africa. Even months later, I found myself recounting...

The Scottish Coach and the South African Freedom Fighter

The Scottish Coach and the South African Freedo...

The Scottish Coach and the South African Freedom Fighter By the mid-90s I had retired from competition and was focused fully on coaching. Back in 1992, my club — Edinburgh...

The Scottish Coach and the South African Freedo...

The Scottish Coach and the South African Freedom Fighter By the mid-90s I had retired from competition and was focused fully on coaching. Back in 1992, my club — Edinburgh...

Northern Ireland — The Cross-Border Adventure

Northern Ireland — The Cross-Border Adventure

Northern Ireland — The Cross-Border Adventure The occasion was the Northern Ireland Athletics Championships. At the time I was running for Ballymena and Antrim AC so I could be part...

Northern Ireland — The Cross-Border Adventure

Northern Ireland — The Cross-Border Adventure The occasion was the Northern Ireland Athletics Championships. At the time I was running for Ballymena and Antrim AC so I could be part...