Rangers History The Rangers player who beat Eric Liddell over 440 yards

[mdingwall]

Sandy Archibald.







The story is from Ian Duff’s book Temple of Dreams and may of course be apocryphal.

 

[dh1963]

And he had a lot more medals than Liddell as well!

 

[GourockBlue50]

That's pretty impressive.

Hopefully MB has our squad competing at that level as well.

 

[Damask_Rose]

I see that a certain "journalist" from Dundee who claims to support Dundee United has tweeted about this thread.

 

[55& counting]

Wonder if Ian Redford could've took him over 100.

 

[Cooperfan]

"apocryphal"

I had to Google it.

 

[UnionBear]

Ach, our current midfield and strikers could easily beat that ..........in their cars !!!

 

[esemsea]

The late Great Sandy Jardine was a "Powderhall Sprinter" if my memory serves me correctly.