Rioch Reacquaints Himself with Biggest Stage in Europe, and His Players Pass the Test

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FOR all that he has achieved in his illustrious career, both as a player and manager, Europe's elite club competition has proved painfully elusive for Bruce Rioch.

Remarkably, his only previous experience of the tournament before leading Aalborg into the qualifying rounds this season, was all of 33 years ago when he was part of the Derby County side who went into the European Cup as English champions under Dave Mackay.

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Rioch Reacquaints Himself with Biggest Stage in Europe, and His Players Pass the Test

In a side boasting the talents of Archie Gemmill, David Nish and Charlie George, the then Scotland captain helped Derby defeat Slovan Bratislava 3-1 on aggregate ...

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