Andrew grew up in Brahan Terrace in Letham and attended Goodlyburn Primary School, Perth Academy and Dundee College of Commerce.

Andrew qualified as a management accountant in 1983, spent eight years with a local baby clothing manufacturer and 22 years in the whisky industry.

He retires after 15 years as finance director at Sidey doors and windows in Perth, who have been major sponsors for more than 20 years.

Andrew played cricket in Perth for 35 years and currently enjoys ‘old man’s golf and tennis’. His wife Lesley and daughter Hayley are both Saints fans too and regularly attend matches.

Andrew’s first match was at Muirton Park against Arbroath in 1968 and he attended the League Cup final in October 1969 as an eight-year-old.