Depleted Dons Stride On

Sunday Herald (September 19, 2004)

Author: Michael Grant At Rugby Park

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Kilmarnock 0 Aberdeen 1

ABERDEEN and Jimmy Calderwood are enjoying a honeymoon which is going on so long as to be almost indecent. In defeating Kilmarnock, Calderwood achieved Aberdeen's version of a magnificent seven: his seventh unbeaten game in his first few weeks at the club, and a sixth clean sheet for good measure. No wonder the travelling supporters projected their optimism to Wednesday's CIS Cup tie at Pittodrie and gleefully chanted: "Bring on the Rangers".

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Depleted Dons Stride On

Other than Celtic, Aberdeen at Pittodrie is about as daunting as domestic challenges can get right now for Rangers and their embattled manager, Alex McLeish. What will be especially disquieting for Rangers is the realisation that Calderwood is pulling off the alchemy of securing impressive result...

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