The 1975 National was one of the all-time classics with two runners from Edinburgh AC leading the field home.   More than that, their last counting runner was placed 11th – Jim Dingwall in 13th was not a counting runner.   Unheard of in modern times.   It is a must-read article.   There is also an interview with the international men’s team manager Jim Morton which is an excellent report on a time when the Scottish team had more outstanding runners than ever before but constantly disappointed in the international.

 

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