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Article: Locke took just 5 minutes to convince me he was Jambos skipper Says JIM JEFFERIES.(Sport)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- May 15, 1996
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Hearts gaffer Jim Jefferies caused quite a stir when he named wonderkid Gary Locke as captain.
But the 20-year-old full back has proved an inspired choice.
Now he bids to become the youngest skipper ever to lift the Scottish Cup in Saturday's showdown against Rangers at Hampden.
And Jefferies is so impressed with Locke that he reckons he'll go on to become a future Scotland skipper.
Jeff last night revealed it took just five minutes for him to be convinced that Locke was the right man to lead the Jambos.
He said: "We had to ...