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We'll laugh about it one day. This road trip for the ages ought to be as much fun as it’s possible for Scotland ’s supporters to have with their kilts still on. ‌

And yet somehow it’s turning into something of an ordeal. ‌

It’s all so typically Scottish and it’s being carried out in the dour image of a manager who will certainly not apologise for it. And nor should he. ‌

But if there was ever a man whose team could take all the excitement and enjoyment out of the prospect of qualifying for a first World Cup in almost 30 years then it is surely Steve Clarke .

He may have been made for this very moment. Who cares though?

It matters not a jot that Hampden Park huffed and puffed and winced its way through another 90 minutes yesterday evening as Clarke and his

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