Blether with Brown: Expensive training facilities? Broughty beach is available and free By John Brown November 12 2014, 6:00am November 12 2014, 6:00am Share Blether with Brown: Expensive training facilities? Broughty beach is available and free Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/columnists/2620879/blether-with-brown-expensive-training-facilities-broughty-beach-is-available-and-free/ Copy Link Michael Davidson, from Inchture, a retired postman, says he finds it strange that clubs have to invest thousands of pounds on training facilities. “Dundee United, I presume, pay a fee to train at St Andrews University, while Dundee are investing in facilities at Manhatten Works,” he opened. “There is an all-weather facility right on their doorstep… and it’s free “It’s called Broughty Ferry beach and the sand is soft 365 days of the year! “If they ever wanted a change of scenery, then they could go to more exotic climes such as Monifieth and Carnoustie. “I remember old photos appearing in the Tele and Courier years ago of United and Dundee training on the beach.” This photo of Dundee training on the beach is from July 1955. This article originally appeared on the Evening Telegraph website. For more information, read about our new combined website.
