Reality bites back at Arbroath

27 January 2003 22:38
Arbroath is famous for smokies, the Declaration of Independence and the highest score in a senior British match when the local team beat Bon Accord 36-0 back in 1885. But there was never any chance of that list of achievements being threatened with something new at the weekend. The current team are an ordinary First Division side battling against the threat of relegation. On Saturday, predictably, their goalkeeper Craig Hinchcliffe was their most effective player. Rangers were simply professional. It was thus a hugely disappointing third-round tie. Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian