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• Makes full international debut for Scotland managed by Tommy Docherty, as substitute for Alex Cropley in Nations Cup (forerunner of European Championships) game against Belgium at Aberdeen on 10 November 1971. Won 1-0.
• Scores first senior goal for Celtic in a 2-0 win over Rangers in Scottish League Cup at Ibrox, 14 August 1971. Scores from a penalty.
• Scores first league goal against Clyde in 9-1 home win, 4 September 1971.
• Makes first European start in 2-1 defeat of B1903 Copenahagen, European Cup, 15 September 1971.