EXTRACTS: The Art of Commando (illustrators special) © 2019 The Book Palace (144 PAGES in Full edition)

49 at the time and Chic Checkley said to me, “Ahh… now look, it’s going to be this way. Get your priorities right here, it’s either going to be football or your career”. Common sense prevailed, I stopped playing football—it didn’t stop me playing tennis. I gave up the tennis when I was about 28. I started playing golf at Carnoustie and I played for many years. Happy days! The course became so busy that it was eventually taking almost five hours to complete a round— ridiculous! During my membership of the Caledonian Club I met Ian Kennedy! We had a few games together, little realising the