MIKE MAHER who now lives in New Zealand, faithfully followed Celtic home and away during the club’s first 9IAR. We asked him to write about what…
A Hymn for the Dawn of the Free! Mike Maher takes us on a journey down memory lane to the early sixties and recalls that his…
THE WEARING OF THE GREEN My son and I always have the same argument when Celtic play Hibs meet. I don’t see the need for a…
On the 25th May I was up at 6am and was soon in Alex Owens car heading for the airport. It was a lovely sunny morning…
1 January 1967 We spent most of the day visiting for the New Year. At the Ryan’s prefab all the uncles and cousins were there. I…
Jock Stein’s arrival as Celtic manager in March 1965 did not just change Celtic it changed Scottish Football. In fairness Big Jock had already been a…
25 May 1967 – 9.50am. For the first time in my life I can see what Glasgow looks like from above. My first plane trip gives…
25 April 2003. ANZAC Day in New Zealand. A public holiday to commemorate the fallen in wars. Dawn Ceremonies are the usual order of the day.…
Fifty years after Milan, Feyenoord fans hear the Celtic story from the 1970 European Cup Final… The 6th of May 1970 – Even now, 50 years…
A Jags supporting friend sent me a photo of this strip which was worn by a Glasgow Select in 1977 and asked me what I knew…
I have been privileged to meet Billy McNeill on several occasions. He is obviously a true football legend but he was a great guy too. The…
