33·Legends

Bobby Murdoch vs Danny McGrain

Scotland against Scotland. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.

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Bobby Murdoch

Scotland · 1959–1976 · CM

Almanac rating
89
Rank in Scotland
#9 of 33
Caps
12 · 6 goals
Clubs
Celtic, Scottish Football League XI, Middlesbrough

It was his driven shot that Stevie Chalmers turned past Sarti for the goal that beat Inter in Lisbon in 1967, the moment a British club first lifted the European Cup. Beyond that afternoon he collected eight Scottish championships, five Scottish Cups and five League Cups, the passing engine of Jock Stein's Celtic. Career record: 12 caps and 6 goals for Scotland; club career at Celtic, Scottish Football League XI, Middlesbrough.

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Danny McGrain

Scotland · RB

Almanac rating
89
Rank in Scotland
#10 of 33
Caps
62 · 0 goals
Clubs
Celtic, Scottish Football League XI, Hamilton Academical
Honours
Hall of Fame

A true Scotland legend, the tenacious full-back was a formidable defender and overlapping threat for Celtic and his country. Career record: 62 caps and 0 goals for Scotland; club career at Celtic, Scottish Football League XI, Hamilton Academical; honours include Hall of Fame.

The verdict

The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 89.

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