The sense of relief among the Dark Blue half of the city when Jocky's name was confirmed was palpable.

BBC: Return of Mr Dundee

The reaction to Jocky Scott's appointment as Dundee manager has taken hard-bitten journalists, as well as the man himself, by surprise.

BBC: Return of Mr Dundee

Promotion from the First Division is a tall order this season, but suddenly Dundee fans feel a lot taller with Jocky Scott in charge.

BBC: Return of Mr Dundee

The question is, will it be third time lucky for Jocky?

BBC: Return of Mr Dundee

The First Division leaders parted company with Jocky Scott on Saturday, 15 months after he returned to Dens Park for his third spell at the club.

BBC: Partick allow boss Ian McCall to hold Dundee talks

Jocky Scott's men produced one of the highlights of the opening 45 minutes when midfielder Stevn Boyack sent in a delightlful cross into the penalty area only for forward Gavin Rae to direct his header wide of Leighton's post.

BBC: Bernard

Dundee sacked manager Jocky Scott in March as their lead started to slip, but replacement Gordon Chisholm, who arrived from Division One rivals Queen of the South, was unable to arrest the decline as a late charge by Inverness Caledonian Thistle secured the title.

BBC: Dundee urge the fans to dig deep

"It is with great pleasure that I announce tonight, following the sad leaving of Jocky Scott yesterday, that we have been fortunate enough to secure the services of Gordon Chisholm as the new manager of Dundee Football Club, and Billy Dodds as his assistant, " it stated.

BBC: Dundee appoint Gordon Chisholm as new manager

Jocky Wilson flew the flag that way for more than 15 years. (He sometimes did so literally, pushing his grinning way through the crowds with the Saltire clasped in one plump hand.) He became the first Scot to win the Embassy World Professional Championship in 1982, repeated the feat in 1989, and between 1979 and 1991 he always reached at least the quarter-finals.

ECONOMIST: Jocky Wilson, darts player, died on March 24th, aged 62