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There are currently 101 inductees after the most recent round of inductions.</p> </div> </div>  </div> </div></div> </section> <section class="content apc text-with-slideshow wide c2-bg " id="pos_2322"> <div class="slides-side col-md-6 col-xs-12 pull-left " data-os-animation="fadeInLeft" data-os-animation-delay="0"> <div class="item image"> <img class="lazyload" src="../media/1030/jackie-stewart41c2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=8&height=6&rnd=131680219510000000" data-src="/media/1030/jackie-stewart.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=800&height=600&rnd=131680219510000000" alt=""> </div> </div> <div class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="text-side col-md-5 col-xs-12 pull-right " data-os-animation="fadeIn" data-os-animation-delay="0">  <div class="info text-center"> <div class="text c5-text"> <p>The founding patrons of the Hall of Fame were HRH The Princess Royal, Lord McConnell (First Minister 2001-2007) and Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, who was one of the first inductees and is still a patron.</p> <p>You can find out more about the inductees at this website and at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh where you can also see聽sporting memorabilia聽associated with some of Scotland鈥檚 sporting stars. Items on display聽include Old Tom Morris鈥檚 golf club, the swimmer Ian Black鈥檚 BBC Sports Personality of the Year trophy and poolside dressing gown made from tartan towels, and one of Billy Bremner鈥檚 Scotland international caps.</p> </div> </div>  </div> </div></div> </section> <section class="content apc standard-components c5-bg" id="pos_2201"> <div class="container os-animation" data-os-animation="fadeIn" data-os-animation-delay="0"><div class="row"><div class="wide-col col-xs-12"> <div class="spc related-inductees " >  <div class="row overview text-center os-animation" data-os-animation="fadeIn" data-os-animation-delay="0s"> <div class="info col-md-8 col-xs-12"> <h2 class="heading main c3-text">Recently Inducted</h2> </div> </div>   <div class="listing inductees"> <div class="row">  <div class="item items-3 col-xs-12 " data-os-animation="fadeIn" data-os-animation-delay="0s"> <a href="../inductees/julie-Fleeting-mbe/index.html"> <div class="inner"> <div class="image img-circle"> <img 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