From the haka to the huddle - why Dominic McKay could be just the right man to rebuild stricken Celtic
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From the haka to the huddle - why Dominic McKay could be just the right man to rebuild stricken Celtic WHEN Scottish Rugby were pushing for Murrayfield to become the new home of football in this country back in 2018, they embarked on something of a charm offensive to promote their bid. As part of that process, a group of football writers was invited through to Edinburgh to play a match against their staff at the magnificent 67,144 capacity stadium. Their thinking was it would allow us to experience first hand what a fine venue it would be for Scotland internationals and cup semi-finals and finals.
Stuart Patrick, Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Chief Exec-JS There was a moment last week when I could sense that the resilience of many in the business community was faltering. Announcements from government that there would be no early respite from pandemic lockdowns was not especially surprising given the appalling case and fatality statistics. The additional blow however was the reluctance of either government to even offer hope of relief. Leaked comments by National Clinical Director Jason Leitch to health sector leaders that he wouldn’t advise any foreign trips this side of 2022 suggested that inside government there is a much bleaker view of our prospects this year than had hitherto been publicly discussed.
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Comedian Jonathan Watson is calling time on the show after nearly three decades of fun (Image: BBC)
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