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Former Scotland manager Craig Brown who played role in Wales' Euros fairytale dies

Former Scotland manager Craig Brown has died at the age of 82.

Brown, who was the national team's longest serving manager and the last man to take them to a World Cup finals, passed away in hospital following a long battle with illness.

The iconic coach, whose playing career was cut short by injury, began his managerial career at Clyde and later took charge of Scotland U21s before the senior side.

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