Scotsman (Sport): A healthy rivalry, but the fight for a place in final will be fierc

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THE late sports writer Ian Archer had a theory – that football in Scotland was simply a continuation of the old clan wars. Where once Clan Donald had fought Clan Campbell, MacKenzie taken on MacLeod or whatever, since Victorian times it has been Kirkcaldy against Dunfermline, Airdrie against Hamilton, Newtongrange against Bonnyrigg, or, in the fiercest battle of all – Auchinleck against Cumnock.




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