Ardrishaig Kharki Rangers, Nicol Challenge Cup winners 1901 – as named by Robert Bruce in 1977. From left: Duncan McCallum, Jock Dewar, William McPhail, James McVean, A McTavish, Robert Bruce (Mr Bruce’s uncle), Jock MacVicar, A MacGregor (trainer), cousins Angus and Dougal Law, John Hamilton, D Campbell, Walter McEwan and, sitting to the right of the cup, John Bruce, who was Mr Bruce’s father.
QUITE how it came to be stored in the loft of a house in East Lothian is not yet known – but the mystery of a fantastic old football photo has been solved.
Thanks to readers of the Argyllshire Advertiser, the story can now be revealed of the Ardrishaig Kharki Rangers and their unknown 1901 trophy.