Tin Man of Rangers Not Lacking Heart Cult Hero Ted Mcminn Given a New Outlook On Life Following Mystery Illness That Led to Amputation, Writes Darryl Broadfoot

The Herald › December 10, 2005

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TED McMINN will be a special guest at Rugby Park tomorrow when Rangers, for whom his enigmatic skills were afforded cult status, play Kimarnock.

After being invited by the outgoing general manager, his former Ibrox team-mate Dave MacKinnon, McMinn's presence will represent a remarkable recovery from a horrific ordeal. The winger whose ambling gait and cumbersome yet effective style earned him the affectionate monicker, Tin Man, is in the throes of rehabilitation from amputation.

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Tin Man of Rangers Not Lacking Heart Cult Hero Ted Mcminn Given a New Outlook On Life Following Mystery Illness That Led to Amputation, Writes Darryl Broadfoot

For the past three weeks McMinn has been learning to walk again with the aid of a prosthetic limb after the ravaging effects of a mystery foot infection. In dealing with a future of disability, McMinn - who excited and infuriated in equal measure at Queen of the South, Seville, Derby County and Birmingham...

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