By 1970 Macainsh was back with Strauks, now on drums, first in Claptrap and by 1971 in Frame which had Graeme " Shirley " Strachan as lead vocalist.

Strachan had befriended Strauks earlier — he sang with Strauks on the way to parties — and was asked to join Claptrap which was renamed as Frame.

Strachan resigned in March 2004 ( to take a break from football ) and was replaced by Paul Sturrock, who had been in the process of guiding Plymouth Argyle to their second promotion in three seasons.

The Maroons ' president James Strachan had been the owner of the Wanderers in the 1900s and he attempted to secure the Wanderers name but negotiations failed, so the club was known by its official name, the Montreal Professional Hockey Club.

Unfortunately for Mackenzie and the Reformers, the mood of Upper Canada had changed somewhat from 1828 for a number of reasons: Sir John Colborne, who replaced Sir Peregrine Maitland as lieutenant governor in 1828, was less allied with John Strachan and the Family Compact ; Colborne had encouraged immigration to Upper Canada from the British Isles, and these new settlers felt more loyalty to the home country than Upper Canadians born in the New World ; and the Reform party had seemed to accomplish little during the two years they had controlled the Assembly.

In July 2009, Strachan wrote on his blog, " I can honestly say if someone had shown me the Programming in Scala book by Martin Odersky, Lex Spoon & Bill Venners back in 2003 I'd probably have never created Groovy.

With fit-again Strachan on the right flank – supported by full-back Stuart Kennedy – and record signing Peter Weir on the left-flank, Aberdeen mounted a genuine title challenge in 1981 – 82, but had to settle for second place to Celtic.

However Strachan had previously signed a pre-contract agreement with Bundesliga side 1.

FC Köln, and United paid £ 75, 000 compensation to resolve the row – teammate Mark McGhee had also signed a contract with Hamburg on the understanding that Strachan would also be in Germany.

After winning their opening ten league games of the 1985 – 86 season, United had to cope without Strachan, who was sidelined for much of the season with injury.

In March 1989, Sheffield Wednesday manager Ron Atkinson had a bid of £ 200, 000 accepted by Manchester United, and he offered Strachan a contract paying more money than anyone in the club's history.

To complete their qualification, they had to beat Australia in a play-off ; Strachan played in the first leg at Hampden Park, but did not travel to Melbourne for the second leg.

Strachan returned to management within weeks, taking the manager's job at Premier League Southampton – who had sacked manager Stuart Gray after a terrible start to their first season at the new St Mary's Stadium.

Together, they had three children: Craig and Gavin Strachan, also footballers, and Gemma Strachan.

Atkinson had spent heavily at United, paying over £ 8 million for new signings — which included Bryan Robson, Gordon Strachan and Jesper Olsen.

During his spell as manager of Coventry, he brought in high profile players including Gordon Strachan, Dion Dublin, Noel Whelan and Gary McAllister ( although in his autobiography he states that this latter signing was Strachan's initiative and he was opposed for tactical reasons ) but they continued to struggle in the Premier League and by November 1996 he had become Director of Football, handing over managerial duties to former player and subesequent assistant boss Gordon Strachan.

Strachan invented the " militia myth " to the effect that the local militia had done more to defend Canada than the British army.

He returned with the holds full, and the voyage was so profitable, that Strachan and Mitchell had a second ship, the Beaufoy, built.

Her parents, Norman Walter Strachan and Edwina Naida Wetzel, had taken up residence at Ilfracombe in 1940.

Lead singer, Strachan died on 29 August 2001, aged 49, in a helicopter crash while solo piloting.

Strachan released further solo singles, " Mr Summer " in October and " Nothing but the Best " in January 1979, but neither charted in the top 50.

Strachan was killed in an air crash on 29 August 2001, when the helicopter he was learning to fly solo crashed into Mount Archer near Kilcoy, northwest of Brisbane.

With the help of Joe and of Noel Strachan, who releases money from her inheritance, she starts the workshop, followed by a string of other businesses ; an ice-cream parlour, a public swimming pool and shops.

Barry Strachan Gardiner ( born 10 March 1957 ) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Brent North since 1997.

" After leaving music, Strachan has since converted to Sikhism.

New boss Tommy Gemmell handed 19 year old Strachan the captaincy for the 1976 – 77 First Division campaign.

Strachan stayed in Frame for about 18 months but left for a career in carpentry and a hobby of surfing in Phillip Island.

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" Strachan left the project silently a year before the Groovy 1. 0 release in 2007.

However Isaías left the club after falling out with Strachan.

After Miller left the club, Strachan replaced him with Garry Pendrey, who would go on to spend many years as his assistant at various clubs.

After a poor start to the 2010 – 11 season meant Middlesbrough were down in 20th place, Strachan left the club by mutual consent on 18 October.

Martin O ' Neill the club's most successful manager in 20 years left and new manager Gordon Strachan came in.

When Strachan left the club in 2004, Wigley was asked to step in as caretaker.

At the end of the 2004 – 05 season Martin O ' Neill left as manager and Celtic brought in Gordon Strachan as his replacement.

The quality of the midfield was that any of the four could slot into whichever area they needed to be in, be it left, right or centre, though Batty tended to be the holding midfield player whilst McAllister, Strachan and Speed provided the creativity.

Maloney was in lethal form for Celtic in the 2005 – 06 season, his annus mirabilis, after being moved from a striking position to the left of midfield by manager Gordon Strachan.

Flood left Celtic in January 2010 and joined his former Celtic manager Gordon Strachan at Middlesbrough along with teammates Barry Robson, Chris Killen, Stephen McManus and Scott McDonald.

Strachan told band members he intended to leave — but it was not officially announced for six months — he continued regular shows until his final gig with Skyhooks on 29 July.

Demands for the " classic " line-up of the band — Macainsh, Bob Starkie, Strachan, Strauks and Symons — to reform were successful and on 23 April 1983, they started the Living in the 80's Tour.

Adrenalin re-united for a show at the Royal Oak Music Theatre on May 25, 2002 with singer Graham Strachan fronting the band.

Guitarist Andy Strachan later co-founded the more rock-focused band Slaughter Shack.

In 2007, the British band, Scouting For Girls, included a song called " Michaela Strachan ( You Broke My Heart )" on their eponymous debut album, as a hidden track.