AS the considerable challenges which he would face at Peterhead were outlined to David Robertson at his interview for their managerial vacancy last month, he could have parroted one of the Four Yorkshireman in the classic Monty Python sketch.
Replace the longest-serving head coach in Scottish football? Strengthen a part-time side on a limited budget? Halt a woeful run of form which has seen the injury-ravaged team win just one game all season? Move off bottom spot in the League One table and avoid relegation come May? Luxury!
The Balmoor club are in a dire predicament and no mistake. But Robertson, the former Aberdeen, Rangers, Leeds United and Scotland left back who has returned to his homeland and taken charge after five years at Real Kashmir, has both dealt with and overcome far, far greater obstacles.
