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Daily Record
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Lochlin Highet

Kilmarnock mascot unmasked as Rikki Wallace admits matchday role was his childhood dream

Most young fans watching football want to be like the stars on the pitch – but not Rikki Wallace.

He didn’t imagine growing up and being like any of his favourite footballers; becoming a Kilmarnock mascot was his dream.

And that ambition was realised two years ago when he was appointed as Killie’s new mascot, Captain Conker. Due to Covid, however, it took him over a year to even appear at a game.

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