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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
Sport
Stephen McGowan

Inside alcohol trial at Scotland Women's match and what fans made of 'novelty'

Laura and Amy from Paisley were traipsing towards their seats in the main stand of St Mirren’s Marbill Coaches Stadium when the alcohol menu on the wall of the main stand kiosk caught their eye.

Scotland’s women’s national team were 80 minutes from facing Czechia in a World Cup play-off second leg and, for the first time in 45 years, supporters at a professional football match in Scotland were being offered a chance to purchase a pints of Tennents, Magners or Magners Dark Fruits at £4.50 a pop and enjoy it in their seat, while watching the action.

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