Features ten events that shook this great football team, by some of the best writers on Celtic. The authors and articles featured are: Bob Crampsey, author, journalist and BBC broadcaster: on Celtic being knocked out of the Scottish Cup in 1897 by minnows Arthurlie; John Cairney, actor and author: on the tragic death of Celtic goalkeeper John Thomson during an Old Firm match in 1931; Patrick Reilly, Glasgow University academic: on Celtic's triumph in the Empire Exhibition Cup of 1938 and its disastrous aftermath. Also included are: Tom Campbell, perhaps the best-known Celtic historian: on the explosive and violent 1948 Old Firm cup tie; Pat Woods, a prolific writer on Celtic: on Celtic's humiliation by Rangers in the Scottish Cup final of 1963; Tony Griffin, author: on the return of Jock Stein; David Potter, author and journalist: on the sale of Kenny Dalglish to Liverpool in 1977; Gerry Dunbar, author and historian: on the Mo Johnston saga; Craig McAughtrie, journalist: on stopping 'ten-in-a-row'; and Tom Shields: one of Scotland's best-known authors and journalists, famed for his witty Herald diary column: on that Scottish Cup defeat in 2000.
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- PublisherFort Publishing Ltd
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0954743156
- ISBN 13 9780954743154
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224