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YEARS AGO

The Scottish football programme was decimated by heavy snow, with all topflight fixtures postponed. St Johnstone pipped a number of top clubs to sign teenager Ally Mccoist (above) from Fir Park Boys Club.

Leeds United, inspired by a Ray Hankin goal after 85 seconds, beat Ipswich 3-2 to maintain a two-month unbeaten away record. Wayne Entwistle scored a hat-trick as Sunderland beat Bristol Rovers 5-0.