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Spare time photographer, Football - 🍀 IG: briandoyle_photography : Vero @briandoyle BlueSky @briandoyle2 .bsky.social

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6 years
The Isle of Rum as seen from Laig Bay on the Isle of Eigg last Wednesday evening about 20 minutes before sunset. #WexMondays
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6 years
Better video of Constable Lustig. 😂
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2 years
Steve Clark used 8 midfielders over 180+ minutes, only one man was asked and has the fitness to play the full 180. He never stops.
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5 months
Camera angle of the year. #ynwa
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6 years
A lot made of Scott Brown's determination in the huddle at the cup final, going through deleting images from the game and noticed this image of Moussa as the huddle broke. He gets it too.
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10 months
Stand up and applaud your captain Calum McGregor 👏👏👏👏👏👏
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5 months
Shout out for Bernardo btw. First player that ran directly at them in the 90 minutes. Without that Idah isn’t scoring.
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6 years
This is a disgraceful decision by Bobby Madden and if McGregor doesn’t get a two match ban for that then we may as well all pack up and go home. A horrible individual.
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5 years
My timeline summed up. Last few weeks: Get Ntcham out the team, he’s upsetting the balance. Pre match: Yass, Ntcham dropped and Johnston in. Post Match: Why was Ntcham not playing? 🤷‍♂️
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4 years
My local butchers website has crashed today because of a new pie they’ve launched. Steak, black pudding and peppercorn sauce. I have to admit that sounds epic! #charlesmchardys
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2 years
Anyone know which team needed extra time and their opponents down to 10 men to help their cause? @BBCSportScot at its finest.
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6 months
Happy Constable Lustig Day.
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2 years
Look where the offence was committed v where he gave free kick. Unreal.
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6 months
You’re in a title race, need your fans behind you, everyone focused on the challenge ahead. 😂
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5 years
Another pair of Brexiteer geniuses. I give you Stacey and Tracey. 👏👏
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4 years
Let’s flip this, I wonder if this had been 4 Polish people chasing and murdering a Rangers fan if @BBCScotlandNews et al would have covered it...
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2 years
Jim Goodwin got an 8 match ban for insinuating a player was a cheat. But the @ScottishFA hand out a lesser punishment for the physical assault of the @CelticFCWomen Team Manager. Deary me.
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11 months
Haven’t shared a photo on here for a while, here’s one of a rain shower dancing towards me across the sound of Taransay on Harris, with a perfectly place wave breaking for me.
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1 year
Couldn’t quite believe my ears today listening to @BBCSportsound driving home from Glasgow. Billy Dodds gets sacked last weekend and within a week he’s got a gig on Sportsound. It’s basically a retirement home for ex Rangers players eh @kennymacsport ?
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7 years
a better video of the stamp on Scott Brown.
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2 years
You can easily forget a lot of goals you've seen Celtic scoring. But Frank McGarveys header in the Scottish Cup Final v Dundee Utd will never be forgotten by those who saw it that day. Best of luck Frank 🍀
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3 years
There isn’t a bigger arsehole in Scottish politics that Douglas Ross. An utter tool of a boy.
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7 months
So let’s get this straight. Rangers go public complaining about Collum and he’s not done a League game for them in the 3 months since. We complain about Beaton and the @ScottishFA put him in a match at the earliest opportunity. @CelticFC you’ve just been played.
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2 years
A wee Saturday night image, lovely light on Taransay and the hint of a rainbow at the south of the island.
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6 years
I really wish Celtic fans would drop this “sad orange b” song. Honest to god it’s pathetic. It just gives the press and now McInnes a stick to beat us with. He’s now playing the victim to detract from his teams abject performance. Oh and Aberdeen fans with “Saville” and “paedo”🤦‍♂️
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2 years
I’m all for due process but this seems utterly ridiculous for a fraud arrest.
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Louise Scott
2 years
BREAKING: 58 year old man arrested at former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s house in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the SNP. @itvnews
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9 months
Joe Hart btw. Been the one player who has shown up recently. 👏
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6 years
Politically motivated nonsense. It suits the narrative of those who think football fans should be subject to a different set of laws than any other member of the public. 6 arrests at the stadium, 6 from 60,000, 0.0001% of fans. More arrests at an Eminem gig with 50% of the crowd.
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6 years
Player behaviour in Sunday's Old Firm derby was "unacceptable", Scottish Police Federation vice-chairman David Hamilton has told BBC Scotland. And he says Scottish football is in "crisis" amid a rise in fan trouble this season.
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2 years
The way Nir closes his eyes as CalMac puts the captains armband on is what struck me here. Real emotion.
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2 years
…and we’ve been set off again 😭 Thank you, Niro 💚 #CELMOT | #cinchPrem | #COYBIG 🍀
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3 years
Quite a number of Celtic fans on here tonight living their life vicariously as Malmo supporters... © @TEnglishSport
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5 years
Its not often that I am utterly shitting myself whilst taking a photograph but being afraid of heights and with the wind at my back, and a 120ft drop in front of me this location tested me somewhat.
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3 years
One from the archive that I haven't processed until recently. Barn Owl in late evening light.
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5 years
Hey @derekclarksport how’s that attempted murder investigation that you started going? The media doesn’t deserve you ya crackpot!
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8 months
C’mon @AndrewBowie_MP what’s your opinion on this march? Is this what you want to see in Stonehaven? 200 people being bussed from the central belt to disrupt the town and residents. Your refusal to engage with constituents on this is nothing short of disgraceful.
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8 months
EXCLUSIVE: Allowing an Orange Order march to go ahead in an Aberdeenshire town would be the "antithesis of a progressive Scotland", says one expert. Theology lecturer Dr Katie Cross said she was concerned the marches "communicate outdated ideas of what it means to be Scottish"
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7 years
Neil McCanns 2 match ban for physically threatening another professional compared to Lennon’s 3 match (+2 suspended) for verbal abuse kinda tells you everything about the @ScottishFA and how they administer our game.
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6 years
Defoe Press conference bingo (aka Jim Traynor told me to say); 1. Celtic tried to sign me 2. Once I knew Rangers were interested... 3. Gerrard is building something special here. Feel free to add...
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3 years
The most remarkable statistic from that game was there was only one booking, and that it was a Celtic player that got it.
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2 years
Some incredible conditions to be had on Harris on Tuesday morning. There was only a 5-6 photographers on this beach, 4 of which left once this snow storm blew in on top of us. Probably some of the best conditions I’ve experienced. A snow covered Luskentyre beach isn’t seen often.
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1 year
From day one Beale just talked utter nonsense, barely a single journalist challenged him on the utter garbage he would speak, often without a breath. The Sportsound crew the worst of them. It’s actually incredible Rangers went all in with him over the summer.
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7 years
So a short while after Stewart Milne declares “we’ve got to move on”, Pittodrie gets the Holland friendly, its first in 4 and a half years….
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2 years
Another from Harris, there may be a few more to come… First light hitting the dunes.
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1 year
A short story…
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2 years
Richard Bacon hosting #bbcqt here. He’s asked the audience better questions in a minute than Fiona Bruce has in 5 years.
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5 years
Sacred Heart Church of Dún Lúiche (Dunlewey) in Donegal with the Poison Glen sitting behind.
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7 years
“They’ll not be cheering tonight... “
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4 years
Listen to @BBCSportsound . Neil McCann; Rangers better squad and will win league. -ve after -ve about Celtic. Apparently there’s no -ves at Ibrox, only positives. Lack of fans will help Rangers but not Celtic. Paid employee of Rangers TV...
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3 years
Jack Hendry copping all the blame from James McFadden is disgraceful. Having a shot from here shouldn’t result in a goal at the other end unless your keeper is in a god awful starting position. Which as you can see he was.
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7 years
I think we should be absolutely clear that if Scott Brown had made that challenge yesterday the noise from sections of our media would be deafening.
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7 years
Barry Ferguson “I don’t mind a player having his say, as long as he doesn’t undermine the manager.” Paul Le Guen just spat his tea oot...
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5 years
I doubt we’ll see the media rattle on about this for 3 days...
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5 years
Clear Stamp on Scott Brown, no booking or warning to Motherwell player, ???? HH
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5 years
The first time I don't go to a Scottish Photographic Fed event in years and I win something 🤦‍♂️. Pleased to have won, 1 of the 3 Judges Choice awards and a Bronze Medal on Sunday at the SPF Digital Championships with this image of a Siberian Goshawk taken in a Slovakian Forest.
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6 years
Martin O’Neill on ITV; “My local u-17 side lost every game last season but this pre-season I’m going to arrange a game v Panama for them so they can get their confidence up” 😂
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2 years
For transparency in football they need to adopt the Rugby TMO protocol. Let’s hear the two officials discussing the infringement. What could they possibly have to say that the paying customer isn’t allowed to hear?
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3 years
My chin was on the floor listening to Foster last night, essentially Guchi only has himself to blame, that’s some take. How do these idiots get on tv. Who is behind the pundit recruitment at @BBCSportScot because it’s clearly a flawed process.
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4 years
Have it in good authority theres a journalist in Belgium called Tom Dutch who has just exploded on hearing this...
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Dale Johnson
4 years
Now confirmed in Belgium the season is over as is. UCL Group stage: Club Brugge (champions) UCL 3QR: Gent UEL Group stage: Charleroi UEL 3QR: Antwerp UEL 2QR: Standard Liege Relegated: Waasland-Beveren Waasland-Beveren are furious: "We are being sacrificed, outrageous."
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5 years
Nice timing by the @spfl organising the annual line up of Club Captains photo call.
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5 years
Radio Scotland: “That’s the news, over to the sport”, “Yes The big sport news this morning is that Novak Djokovic is out of the US Open” followed by all the Tennis news. 😂😂
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3 years
@Daily_Record At least we can see where @anniebrownword did her extensive research for this article. Wikipedia 😂. Lifting it word for word. What an embarrassment to the profession of journalism.
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6 years
So my views on the Orange B song to the side, spare me our Journalists siding with McInnes, if Neil Lennon had done that "Get It Up You" gesture in response to say "fenian b" then he'd getting "he brings it on himself" from the usual suspects, absolutely guaranteed.
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6 years
Last night I was stood on Laig Bay beach on the Isle of Eigg completely on my own for about 3 hours. Just before sunset. @SonyUK #a7riii @3LeggedThing #albert @LEEFilters
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2 years
Kinnagoe Bay on the Inishowen peninsula in Donegal.
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3 years
I said from the start this was collusion among the police and judiciary to go after these people, it was about getting even. Rest assured if this had been Celtic there’s no way they would have pursued prosecutions. They’d have been too busy laughing.
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4 years
@TEnglishSport Tom the verbal warfare is coming from Clubs who, let’s face it, have come up short this season and hoped a global pandemic would save their bacon or stop their rivals from benefitting. It all boils down to that and not a lot more.
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5 years
So we've heard from 2 Clubs today, Rangers and Hearts. Two Clubs with the most to lose...
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3 years
For a few years, I've wanted to win a competition at my Camera Club with a shot taken with my iPhone. I finally entered one last month and pleased this won first place in Mono prints. Needs a click to see it fully. Taken at the @EdinburghGrand
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6 years
BBC Scotland “after Celtics worse start in 20 years can Brendan Rodgers hang on to his job”. Can’t recall that headline a couple of weeks back when Rangers had their worse start in 26 years?
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3 years
Proud Da day, our daughter Grace graduated with a First in International Relations from Edinburgh Uni. Very proud of her, was a tough year for students.
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5 months
This is a stick on penalty when you watch it closely. Kyogo has his legs kicked from under/behind him yet it was completely glossed over, one of the pundits on BBC mention Balogun came through Kyogo but nothing else was made of it. That should at least have been a var review.
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Why was this not looked at and given as a pen? Balogun boots Kyogos calf, nothing on the ball at all?!
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5 years
A tree and some snow. Needs a click.
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1 year
BBC banned from Brendan’s Presser, interesting.
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4 years
I guess the clamour for that points deduction will ramp up big time now...
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3 years
Kyogo’s offside goal should’ve stood yesterday, difficult for Assistant Ref I accept. But I can’t seem to find any discussion on it on the BBC website, unlike when we got a corner a few weeks ago…
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8 years
Keith Jackson just described Warburton as a young inexperienced manager. He's 54, 12 years older than Ronny Deila...
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3 years
Hey @bbcgoodlad and @TEnglishSport re your discussion about the final on Sunday and the “50,000 travelling” to Hampden. What about the 50,000 travelling to Ibrox tomorrow, are they not open to the same risks?
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7 months
The state of this mob. The Stonehaven community will rally round these shops/businesses in the in the coming days to help make up for lost trade.
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8 years
Rod getting his boys to do "C'mon you boys in green" on a BBC Arts programme, Alan Yentob's Imagine. @celticfc
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3 years
Bandstand in Aberdeen yesterday. These images aren't everyone's cup of tea but I love this kind of thing. #x100v
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6 years
Took 50 years to include the Lisbon Lions, you know players who actually achieved something for Scottish Football...
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6 years
Does Gazza deserve the accolade?
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5 years
Just catching up on the Boyd getting dug up by the compliance officer. Let me get this straight, a Club Manager in his first league game insinuates bias against his club for years and the CO does nothing but a co commentator on a subscription only Club TV channel does and... 😂
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1 year
As predicted Bobby Madden gets his feet under the table on Sportsound courtesy of @kennymacsport . First task, rule a goal scored 4 weeks ago (Morelos) legitimate. They should just rename the show MacIntyre and Friends.
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1 year
@chrisnbhoy @ScottishFA Wee Sportsound gig awaits no doubt.
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4 years
A late one to end the weekend. Clachtoll just after sunrise. Needs click to see in full.
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2 years
Had a wee friend whilst shooting at Loch Maree yesterday.
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3 years
Came across this in a Facebook group. Hands up I’ve never hear of John Atkinson Grimshaw before but his evening urban scenes of Victorian Glasgow in particular are rather lovely.
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2 years
The snow storms over the outer Hebrides a couple of weeks ago were great to be in the midst of. This one coming over Taransay pretty soon had me sheltering as it moved through. Taken with @kasefiltersuk Armour 6 stop to smooth the water a little.
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5 years
Not everyone is buying it...
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4 years
@MarcDavenant My grandparents sunbathing on Blackpool prom in 1975, taken by my Dad...
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6 years
One of the most irritating things about Celtic Park now is parking in the nearby streets. Used to be wee lads, 9-10 year olds that you gave a quid to for watching your car. Now it’s grown f’ing men, it’s like organised crime watching them. Tell the to F off, yet car is tanned.
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2 years
Delighted to say that I won the Scottish Landscape - Sea and Coast Category of the 2022 Scottish Nature Photography Awards. Congratulations to all the winners and those shortlisted.
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6 years
So post McGregors appeal I’m going to stand by my earlier suggestion that in a two game ban, one of the games should be held over and be against the club he should have been sent off against. This process doesn’t right the wrong done to Aberdeen. It could be made to work.
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2 years
The @ScottishFA have to start explaining these decisions. Week after week in the epl we are told of it comes off another part of your body onto your arm it’s not a penalty. Unless of course it’s the Walsh/McLean combo at Ibrox. Same combo who denied Celtic a stonewaller last week
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11 months
Remember when Scott Brown got booked for this Davie Weir tackle. I’ve no idea what Calum Murray thought he saw here. Maybe fooled by Weir inexplicably rolling about the floor in apparent agony, should’ve been a straight red, unbelievable.
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1 year
My mates were joking on WhatsApp earlier that the Livi players looked like they’d been instructed not to tackle. Saturday v tonight 😂
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8 months
F me @kayeadams is having a phone in about Brendan’s Rodgers. As stated by Chris McLaughin the person most affected by it isn’t bothered about it and the Club have already reached out to her anyway. But here’s Kay wanting a 1 hour long phone in about it. Pathetic.
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6 years
Little trip down Glen Orchy this afternoon. Now and again the light would come out to play.
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4 years
Ooft. No luck Murdo. Murdo Fraser: "Should Nicola Sturgeon resign" Alex Salmond "Not for me, I believe the FM has broken the ministerial code, not every minister resigns after breaking the mc, your own party have an example of that relatively recently."
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6 years
Snowy Owl, on a cold misty snowy morning with some warm light trying to cut through. Taken in Slovakia.
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10 months
Assistant Refs have a lot of influence in wether or not an incident is reviewed. This was far too close to call and play should’ve been allowed to continue with a var review ongoing. Instead he sticks his flag up, play is stopped and the opportunity for a var review gone.
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6 years
Amazing how many journalists want to make this about Brown. It’s like he elbowed someone or punched someone, yet he did neither. Funny that. He took his goading at Ibrox without a single complaint. Didn’t see many calling out Arfield et al that day. Then again ones a winner...
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Graham Spiers
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Have to say I wasn’t in the slightest bit impressed with Scott Brown’s antics today. Provoking, goading, laughing at defeated players, acting like the all-round tit. There was nothing classy about it at all.
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7 years
Had a great day photographing Mountain Hares with @highland_andy yesterday. Cant recommend highly enough. Just wonderful wee guys to shoot.
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