Born in Innerleithen, Tweeddale, Robson played as a goalkeeper despite only standing at 5’8”.
Tweeddale | John Hay, 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale | David Hay, 14th Marquess of Tweeddale | Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale | 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale |
Liddesdale was also an historic district of Scotland, bordering Teviotdale to the east, Annandale to the west and Tweeddale to the north, with the English county of Cumberland across the border to the south.
Jeremy Purvis - MSP for Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale, had also been considered to be a possible contender, but he declined to run after Scott and Finnie announced their candidacies.