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'''Cormack McLeod''' was the manager of the [[Montrose Magpies]].<ref name="wizardsm">"[http://www.hplex.info/wizards/a-z/m.html Wizards, Witches and Beings: M]" on the Harry Potter Lexicon</ref> He fired one of the team's [[Chaser]]s, [[Alasdair Maddock]], prior to a match against the [[Caerphilly Catapults]] because he had been caught playing a [[Muggle]] sport involving the use of "peculiar metal sticks" to knock "non-flying balls into holes in the ground."<ref name="wizardsm" /><ref name="dp">"[http://www.hplex.info/about/sources/source_dp.html Daily Prophet newsletters]" on The Harry Potter Lexicon</ref> Maddock had previously disrupted [[Quidditch]] matches by trying out football and basketball tactics.<ref name="wizardsm" />
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'''Cormack McLeod''' was the manager of the [[Montrose Magpies]].<ref name="wizardsm">"[http://www.hplex.info/wizards/a-z/m.html Wizards, Witches and Beings: M]" on the Harry Potter Lexicon</ref> He fired one of the team's [[Chaser]]s, [[Alasdair Maddock]], prior to a match against the [[Caerphilly Catapults]] because he had been caught playing a [[Muggle]] sport involving the use of "peculiar metal sticks" to knock "non-flying balls into holes in the ground."<ref name="wizardsm" /><ref name="dp">"[http://www.hplex.info/about/sources/source_dp.html Daily Prophet newsletters]" on The Harry Potter Lexicon</ref> Maddock had previously upset [[Quidditch]] matches by trying out football and basketball tactics.<ref name="wizardsm" />
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==Behind the scenes==
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McLeod is not only a real Scottish clan, but also the surname of the main character of the 1986 movie [[wikipedia:Highlander (film)|Highlander]]: Connor McLeod, played by French actor [[wikipedia:Christopher Lambert|Christopher Lambert]].
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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*''[[Daily Prophet Newsletters]]''
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Revision as of 21:02, 20 May 2014

Cormack McLeod was the manager of the Montrose Magpies.[1] He fired one of the team's Chasers, Alasdair Maddock, prior to a match against the Caerphilly Catapults because he had been caught playing a Muggle sport involving the use of "peculiar metal sticks" to knock "non-flying balls into holes in the ground."[1][2] Maddock had previously upset Quidditch matches by trying out football and basketball tactics.[1]

Behind the scenes

McLeod is not only a real Scottish clan, but also the surname of the main character of the 1986 movie Highlander: Connor McLeod, played by French actor Christopher Lambert.

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Wizards, Witches and Beings: M" on the Harry Potter Lexicon
  2. "Daily Prophet newsletters" on The Harry Potter Lexicon