Mark Connolly was watching his daughter climb a tree when he took the call to confirm Dundee United were going to be hitting the heights of the Premiership again.
For the defender and the rest of Robbie Neilson’s side it was their own ultimate high after battling back from the low of the penalty shoot-out heartbreak in the play-off final 11 months ago.
United are now going back to the top flight after four years of pain.And for everyone connected with the Tannadice club it has been long overdue.
The Championship title celebrations and Zoom virtual party went deep into Wednesday night and were so good his four-year-old had to wake him from the couch early the next day.
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