Glasgow
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) is a Scottish former
footballer
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who played
midfield
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. Houston, who played around half his career with
Dundee
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Rangers
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* Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with prot ...
,
Dundee United
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and
St Johnstone
St Johnstone Football Club is a professional association football club in Perth, Scotland. The team competes in the , the second division of Scottish football. The club's name is derived from St John's Toun (or Saint Johnstoun)—an old name o ...
, before becoming manager at
Brechin City
Brechin City Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the townDespite the name of the football club, Brechin is not an official city. Brechin was historically known as a city because it has a cathedral. of Brechin in Angus. The club w ...
Scottish League Cup
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runners-up medal with Dundee and a
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,League Cup: Runner-up
:: 1967–68
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Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,1973–74