“I’m not going to let it beat me.  There’s not many people who can sit here and say at the age of 35 they can still play semi-professional football, have a physically demanding full time job, a two year old kid and meanwhile live with MS.”

It’s Monday night at Ainslie Park and Alana Marshall arrives in typically punctual fashion ahead of training in preparation for Spartans penultimate SWPL 1 game of the season on the road to Partick Thistle. 

Marshall is set to make her 200^th appearance, becoming only the third player in the Club’s history to enter the exclusive ‘double centurion’ club.

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