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Article: Kingdom comes, saviour's will is done Over the bar

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April 29, 1998
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SCURRILOUS allegations reach us of negotiations between Kirkcaldy and their star back-row man Gordon Simpson.

Did the cheery Kiwi demand an extra ten per cent on the salary being offered? No, he gets his wages from the SRU.

Did he want to have beer and groupies conducted to his dressing- room after each home game? If he had any sense, yes, but he was too polite to mention it. The real sticking point, according to our source, was about transport. As he does not have a car, Gordy asked for a lift to and from games. This meant a club member picking him up in Edinburgh and driving

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