From the archive: Scotland’s World Cup fever, 1978

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For a moment it looked like Archie Gemmill and the boys might actually lift the trophy…

or a short, giddy time some people were actually contemplating Scotland winning the World Cup, as illustrated on the cover of theOne of the features in the magazine was a profile of World Cup referee Clive Thomas. ‘This 41-year-old Welsh executive with an office-cleaning company suffers from self-doubts in the same way that Kojak suffers from dandruff,’ wrote Alan Road.

 

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