Definitely a thing in Scotland too, no real surprise there:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-38208329
Powerful interview with the victim on the news today. I should whisper this, but Regan came across much better in his interview than anything the Nigel FA have produced which all seems to be a bit brand-conscious. "We're sorry about what happened ages ago, and it was ages ago. We'll look into it. Please don't stop watching Match of the Day."
No details in the article on whether Hugh Stevenson had sex with men or women, or both, over the course of his life, but he certainly appears to have been a paedophile, and therefore a terrible cunt.