Bit-Part Players Are Finally Demanding Turn in Spl Spotlight
The Scotsman › December 31, 2005
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THAT remorseless date on the corner of the page (and the fact that nobody does any real work in the year's eight-day lost weekend) inclines us to look back. For once not in anger and disappointment, but rather with a sense of surprised semi satisfaction.
On the face of it, 2005 wasn't the most successful for Scottish football. The national team failed to qualify for the World Cup, meaning that there will be an absence of at least 12 years from the World Cup finals. The 2004-05 league title once more boiled down to a stand-off between Rangers and Celtic.See the full content of this document
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Bit-Part Players Are Finally Demanding Turn in Spl Spotlight
Look beyond the bare facts, though, and it is apparent that this was a year of regeneration rather than stagnation. The laws of probability insisted that Walter Smith wasn't about to be the nation's redeemer in the space of a few matches but, as it...
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