“I was fortunate enough to play in a number of finals, and I can still remember waking with butterflies in my stomach. It is at moments like those you realise why you fell in love with football in the first place.”

Australian-British television actor

Alex Scott was an Australian-British television actor. He is best known for his work in British television productions of the 1960s, with appearances in series such as Special Branch, The Avengers, The Persuaders!, Danger Man, The Saint, and the final episode of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased). He also appeared as Klaus in The Adventures of William Tell, in the 1959 episode "The Killer". His screen work is chiefly remembered through these television roles, which placed him across some of the era’s familiar adventure and spy dramas.