McNeill - The Flying Scot and his obsession with the Stawell Gift

George McNeill (born 19 February 1947) is a Scottish former world professional sprint champion and the only man to have won both of the most famous professional footraces in the world – the New Year Sprint (1970) in Scotland and the Australian equivalent – the Stawell Gift (1981). McNeill had previously played professional football in the Scottish Football League for Hibernian, Greenock Morton, and Stirling Albion.

Come and enjoy this one-man-show highlighting the trials, tribulations and triumphs involved in winning the Stawell Gift through photos, film and music.

Stawell Entertainment Centre, 59-69 Main Street, Stawell.

Wednesday, 5 April from 7pm

Thursday, 6 April from 7pm

Friday 7 April from 3pm

Saturday, 8 April from 7pm

McNeill - The Flying Scot and his obsession with the Stawell Gift