The Scottish view: Can Scots close the gap on Ireland in seven months?

A disappointment? Definitely.

The Scottish view: Can Scots close the gap on Ireland in seven months?
Mon, 11 Feb, 2019 - 05:20
Stuart Bathgate

A disappointment? Definitely.

Frustrating? For sure.

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