Really saddened to hear about Alan. My thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.
I have many happy memories of playing for Ă…lan and then coaching alongside him. He brought so many people into American football in Scotland and it was a real pleasure to have known him.
Nick Halfpenny wrote
Deeply saddened by the fact Alan was taken so early. I will be forever grateful for his time and dedication to football and for all he taught me. I have so many great memories which I will treasure. Very sorry that I cannot be there to pay my respects. R.I.P. Coach