FOR years, one of the major debates around the Scotland team centred upon how best to shoehorn both Andy Robertson and Kieran Tierney into the starting XI, as the blessing of two world-class players was tempered by the curse that they were both left-backs.
The emergence of other potentially top-level players for the national side is never to be sniffed at, but we might well be in for a similar discussion on the other side of the Scotland defence, as both Nathan Patterson and Aaron Hickey battle it out to be Steve Clarke’s first-choice right-back.
