Cascarino’s Magic Moment – the video
Redby Roy’s ‘Sorrowful Mysteries’ piece on the Celtic career of the great non-Irish striking sensation Tony Cascarino prompted a good few memories online of his first goal in the Hoops.…
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Book competition – win a copy of Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
We have a signed copy of Frank Rafters book on The Celtic Effect to win in our new book competition. Just answer this question about one of the key figures…
‘Tic Toons – Celtic 1922, Scottish League Champions
The Celtic team of 1922 contained some truly famous names: Patsy Gallacher, The Mighty Atom; Charlie Shaw, statistically the best Celtic goalkeeper ever; the McStay brothers (great-uncles to the later…
The Sorrowful Mysteries – Tony Cascarino
At first glance, the Celtic career of Tony Cascarno could be easily summed up in one grammatically bad sentence. A poor signing by a poor manager during one of the…
‘Tic Toons – The Series
It’s ‘Toon time bhoys and ghirls. Here’s the collection so far. If you come across a Celtic cartoon that you would like to share with your fellow fans then email…
‘Tic Toons – Dan Doyle 1894
The club was only a few years old when this cartoon appeared. Celtic had just won the league title for the second time. The Hoops hadn’t yet been invented and…
‘Tic Toons: Meet the Manager, Jock Stein
From 1973’s ‘Scorcher and Score’ magazine, a ‘toon review of ‘John’ Stein’s career as a player and manager. At that point the 7th League title in succession had just been…
Sean Fallon book competition – winner required!
Unfortunately none of the competition entrants guessed correctly. The question posed was: Which former Celtic star recorded a message for Sean Fallon’s 80th birthday celebrations in which he said: “Thank…
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