From Andy Murray to Chris Hoy to Alex Ferguson, there's a reason a number of Scottish sportsmen have been bestowed with the honour of being called Sir.
Scotland have produced an outstanding number of sportsman across a number of different sports that have changed the world throughout the years, however, choosing the ultimate Scottish sportsman is a difficult task - so we ask you our readers at The Scotsman who they would vote as their number one Scottish sportsman of all time...
Here's who they picked.
5. Sir Alex Ferguson
Arguably the world's greatest ever football manager, Sir Alex Ferguson took Aberdeen to European glory before creating a dynasty with Manchester United, where he won a total of 13 Premier League titles. He also had a good career on the pitch, playing for Rangers, Ayr United and Dunfermline amongst others. | Ash Donelon Photo: Ash Donelon
6. Sir Jackie Stewart OBE
The iconic racing driver lifted three World Drivers' Championships, twice finishing as runner-up over nine seasons. He was the only British driver to win three championships at the time too. | Roger Nadal Photo: Roger Nadal
7. Jocky Wilson
Kirkcaldy born Jocky Wilson was one of, if not the greatest Scottish darts player, winning the World Professional Darts Championship in 1982, then again in 1989. | Crauford Tait Photo: Crauford Tait
8. Eric Liddell
Known as the 'Flying Scotsman' and born in Edinburgh, Liddell won the gold medal in the 400-metre run and a bronze in the 200 metres at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. He had Oscar winning film Chariots Of Fire made around himself and fellow sprinter Harold Abrahams. | Topical Press Agency Photo: Topical Press Agency