Jim Hermiston
James Hermiston (born 30 September 1947 in Edinburgh) is a former professional footballer and police officer. He played for Aberdeen in Scotland and a number of clubs in Australia – he most notably won the 1970 Scottish Cup with Aberdeen, and was inducted into the Aberdeen FC "Hall of Fame" as one of the founding members in 2003. He also served with the police forces in the north of Scotland and Queensland. Football career Hermiston began his career as a teenager with Bonnyrigg Rose, and was signed for Aberdeen by Eddie Turnbull in 1965. He made his debut for Aberdeen the following year, and went on to play 270 times for the club in all competitions. He was a member of the 1969–70 Scottish Cup winning team, and was captain of the side toward the end of his time there. Hermiston played one game for the Scottish League representative side, a 5–0 defeat by the English League team at Maine Road, Manchester on 20 March 1974., but was overlooked for the Scotland squad for the 1974 World Cup. This led him to seek a move to England. However, a proposed transfer to Chelsea failed to materialise, and Hermiston decided to