I played as a 17-year-old with Walter Smith, who must have been about 32. So I’ve known Walter for 21 years. Richard Gough Read Quote
There is a lot of things to weigh up when a transfer happens, and money is a big factor. Richard Gough Read Quote
I look at the car park and myself and Dave Watson come in with our old cars, and these young lads come in with their new Porches. I think that society has changed, there seems to be a lack of respect nowadays. Richard Gough Read Quote
When I was a young player, I would look at players and think, he does this well, and try and pick up good points from them, or he conducts himself well, I’ll pick up on that. Richard Gough Read Quote
I think the hardest to replace has been Johnny Collins. He was great to play with. You could always rely on him to be available for a short pass, allowing you time to clear a ball. He would never give the ball away. Richard Gough Read Quote
We train in the mornings, and then I go home and rest or sleep, and usually I go for a meal with Abel of a night, as we’re the two with no family here, so we tend to hang around together. Richard Gough Read Quote
I can cope with a smack in the face, or at least I should be able to after the number I have had. This one was just run-of-the-mill for me. Richard Gough Read Quote
I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it’s something I pride myself on. Richard Gough Read Quote
