Scottish Cup dream comes true for Culter legend Gordon It is the day Culter stalwart Gordon Morrison never thought he would see, his beloved club playing in the Scottish Cup.

From: Aberdeen Evening Express | Date: September 27, 2007 | Copyright information

It is the day Culter stalwart Gordon Morrison never thought he would see, his beloved club playing in the Scottish Cup.

No strips, no money, derelict facilities and no future - Culter were going nowhere when Gordon first breezed into Crombie Park in the mid 1960s.

But Saturday's Scottish Cup clash with Hawick Royal Albert will mark the realisation of a dream for the 83-year-old.

Gordon said: "It is a huge honour for Culter to be the first junior club from the North to p...

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