Alex Scott

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Alex Scott

Birthplace/Date

Edinburgh, 12 March 1955 Eastern General Hospital, I was slightly overdue (must have been the icy blast off the Forth)

Primary School

Hermitage Park, Leith (just around corner from the Green Scum)

Secondary School

Boroughmuir, Viewforth, Edinburgh

First Hearts match

Went to some in the early 1960's. Can just remember Conn, Bauld, Wardhaugh era. The first season I can remember fully was 1965 'robbery of the League by Killie'.

How long a member of London Hearts

SINCE 1997
How did you find out about London Hearts NIT Website
Favouriteall time Hearts Player(s) Donald Ford

Jim Cruickshank and

Alan Anderson

I was a member of The Pivot Supp Club in early 70's.For 80's to date Robbo

Mostmemorable Game

The 1998-Cup final victory apart, I would say it was the 6-5 cup victory over Dundee Utd in 1968.

How often do you get to games

I've got a season ticket so probably about 15+ times a season depending on the fixture dates.

When did you leave Scotland? (If applicable)

Originally in 1972, although I moved back from 1977 to 1983. Then back down South since 1983

Why doyou live in the South?

Money Money Money!

Favourite English team

Leyton Orient.

Lowest moment following Hearts?

1986

Best Hearts goal?

Adam in the Cup Final 1998

What is the best thing about being a Jambo?

You're amongst the best set of fans in the world plus we've got the best club name.

Proudest moment following Hearts?

Holding the Scottish Cup just after the Cup Final

How did you becomea Jambo?

Father/Elder cousins supported Hearts. Played left wing/left back for Boroughmuir and Salvesen trialled for Hearts, but not good enough?