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    Scotland's Far East farce

    By Neil Drysdale

    Wednesday, October 7, 2009

    When Darren Fletcher and Alan Hutton became the latest players to withdraw from Scotland's already depleted squad for this weekend's away tussle with Japan, it was nigh impossible to escape the feeling that, even as George Burley prepared to gloss over a casualty list which resembles a scene from The Charge of the Light Brigade, he and his employers at the Scottish Football Association will soon find themselves in the now-familiar position of answering questions about their credibility. The a ...

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