The elation on the faces of every member of that Scotland squad that lapped up the Tartan Army’s acclaim at Hampden on Sunday night was a joy in itself.
To say they deserved the moment is an understatement after a record breaking campaign that’s injected the pride back into those supporters.
But the brutal truth for some of those wearing the T Shirts bragging ‘We’re Off To Germany’ is...they won’t be. Simple maths means they can’t be.
For the players, part one of the mission is complete - getting Scotland to Germany next summer. Part two is just beginning - the fight to make sure they’re on the plane.
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