1 Colour . Celtic Champions 9 In A Row Flag . But Celtic settled down to the task at hand and Kenny Dalglish brought the Champions level with 19 minutes played. But I must say they played well, and you have to admire the result they pulled off.”. “I’ll never forget the pre-meditated, waist-high intimidatory tactics that went on that night. Celtic Football Limited Edition 19/20 9 In a Row Champions Scarf + Flag Package. You can reach us via email or phone. The unused substitute was Jimmy Johnstone. The prankster must have actually scaled the building to swap the flags over, that was a feat in itself, but of course now there is a major investigation under way because the City Council cannot be seen to see the funny side. “Being involved with such a great Celtic team for so long is one of the great successes in my life. “At the time, we were just going out, enjoying our football and playing for the team. When we played, Celtic were the team who everyone wanted to play for, and we were all lucky enough to play for them. Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class. The unused substitute was Jimmy Johnstone. Don’t get excited, it wasn’t put there by Glasgow City Fathers, (although I would like to bet there are a few who wish it had been official. “I’ll never forget the pre-meditated, waist-high intimidatory tactics that went on that night. Bobby Lennox had scored the goal that started the run towards 9 in a row and along with captain Billy McNeill and Jinky, were the three Celts who were there every step of the way. “I seem to remember Davie Hay and me finishing up scrapping in the tunnel at time-up with one of their players, Ruben Ayala.”. 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We're 'obsessed with Celtic' - just like you! Euro Weekly News Media Group, Avenida Ramon y Cajal 54, Edificio River Playa, Local 2, 29640 Fuengirola, Malaga, Spain. Wee Jimmy got massacred, and it was a warning of what was going to happen…every time Jimmy got the ball, they just kicked him,” Billy McNeill said in the documentary ‘The Football Years: Celtic’s War with Atlético’ in 2010. But I felt myself losing the plot in retaliation from time to time. So from Madrid, Jock Stein and his Celtic side travelled to Brockville to play Falkirk on Saturday 27 April 1974 knowing that a draw would be enough to win the Championship for the ninth successive season. Without him we couldn’t have done it. He was hard as nails, and he could bury you in a minute but he could also lift you in a minute. -- Advertisement --. Email editor@thecelticstar.co.uk. View Product. We had a lot of good players in the team but we were also very fit. The Celtic fan can be seen waving a nine in a row flag before escaping from Ibrox Stadium Dozens of Hoops fans gathered at Celtic’s Parkhead home to celebrate the club’s nine in a row … We're 'obsessed with Celtic' - just like you! Bobby Lennox had scored the goal that started the run towards 9 in a row and along with captain Billy McNeill and Jinky, were the three Celts who were there every step of the way. The first batch of 9-in-a-row flags has sold out with a further batch set for delivery in a fortnight’s time. Normally there is a saltire flag flying proudly on that particular spot, but videos uploaded to twitter and other social media show the flag had been replaced … But I must say they played well, and you have to admire the result they pulled off.”. Easy 4-2, 1979 when Ten Men Won the League. Normally there is a saltire flag flying proudly on that particular spot, but videos uploaded to twitter and other social media show the flag had been replaced in the prime position with the Celtic flag. I know Billy and Jimmy were the other two members of the team who did nine-in-a-row and it’s a great honour to be in the same company as those two guys. Earliest Celtic memories include a win over East Fife at Celtic Park and the 4-1 League Cup loss to Partick Thistle as a 6 year old. Rating: 0%. Celtic after a gruelling and ultimately disappointing trip to Madrid for their European Cup semi final defeat to thugs of Atletico in midweek – even after decades had past the Celtic anger still existed about this mob. Without him we couldn’t have done it. “You can’t help yourself if you lived through that match. But I felt myself losing the plot in retaliation from time to time. No part of this website may be reproduced without written permission from the publishers. The Celtic team that won 9-in-a-Row : Connaghan, Hay, Brogan, Murray (McGrain), McNeill, McCluskey, Hood, Dalglish, Deans, Callaghan, Lennox. The experienced Celtic side weren’t going to lose another goal and were happy with the point that guaranteed them 9 in a row, beating nearest challengers Hibs who finished second ahead of Rangers. His man-management was brilliant. Save my name and email in this browser for the next time I comment. It was woeful and a sign of the times. I don’t think we realised what we were doing. We had a lot of good players in the team but we were also very fit. I know Billy and Jimmy were the other two members of the team who did nine-in-a-row and it’s a great honour to be in the same company as those two guys. Your privacy is ensured in base of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation). I was watching the game with Barcelona the other night thinking to myself, ‘I hope these b*****s lose’. CELTIC, after a gruelling and ultimately disappointing trip to Madrid for their European Cup semi final defeat to thugs of Atletico in midweek – even after decades had past the Celtic anger still existed about this mob. Rating: 0%. You were playing with so many good players throughout the years, I was quite fortunate to play in such fantastic teams.”, Here’s a wee look at the story of Celtic’s first 9 in a Row…, The Celtic Star founder and editor, who has edited numerous Celtic books over the past decade or so including several from Lisbon Lions, Willie Wallace, Tommy Gemmell and Jim Craig. Their neighbours Atlético were the sc*m. Even now, 37 years after their scandalous conduct in the European Cup semi-final at Celtic Park, the mere mention of Atlético fills me with revulsion,” Billy said. Celtic 19/20 Home Mini Kit . Can Soro and Griffiths offer something that has been lacking? Glasgow has a tradition of irreverence towards buildings and statues, probably the most famous being the Statue of the Duke of Wellington, (just off George Square). “The manager’s arrival was a big thing. The Celtic Star is the independent Celtic Supporters site. How long can Lawwell leave it? The unused substitute was Jimmy Johnstone. The Buzzbomb, speaking to the official Celtic website in 2014, identified the main reason why Celtic were able to win 9 Championships in a row – manager Jock Stein. The current crop of Celts looking to do 9IAR next season could also include 3 Celts who were there from start to finish – again the captain – Scott Brown, and the right winger, James Forrest and perhaps Mikael Lustig (depending on whether he is given a contract extension). “Being involved with such a great Celtic team for so long is one of the great successes in my life. “I seem to remember Davie Hay and me finishing up scrapping in the tunnel at time-up with one of their players, Ruben Ayala.”. It’s great to be part of it. I am Celtic author and historian and write for The Celtic Star. Tick-Tock-Ten-in-a-Row now a time sensitive issue. “They had three players sent off for violent conduct and received a total of seven yellow cards. Opinion – Is Neil Lennon versus The Celtic Fans for Real. It was woeful and a sign of the times. And the Spanish hangover was apparent in the early stages when the home side could have scored then did after just three minutes, with the goal coming from Lawson. “Celtic have bigger things to worry about right now”, Video: A Mad And Magnificent Night In Rome, On This Day Last Year, ‘We’ll be all out to do that,’ Neil Lennon targets push for 10IAR. “Real Madrid were the aristocrats of European football. A year later Cesar returned to the subject. The Celtic Star is committed to bringing you the best coverage of Celtic, past, present and future. We need to find a level,” Lennon on the brink, “Obviously, I’ll get the blame”, Gallagher at 80 – Mary is Charlie’s darling as the big matches keep on coming. “Any time that we got the ball, they fouled, they fouled, they fouled, not so much me as a defender, but the front players got slaughtered. “At the time, we were just going out, enjoying our football and playing for the team. Dixie Deans had this to say about Atletico Madrid back in 2014. News in Costa Blanca North – Alicante – Benidorm, News in Costa Blanca South – Torrevieja – Alicante. He turned us into a good team and it just went from there,” Lennox said. “It’s a great honour to be part of it. As low as £4.00 was £8.00. And the Spanish hangover was apparent in the early stages when the home side could have scored then did after just three minutes, with the goal coming from Lawson. You have entered an incorrect email address! Dixie said. Hello! The Celtic team that won 9 in a Row : Connaghan, Hay, Brogan, Murray (McGrain), McNeill, McCluskey, Hood, Dalglish, Deans, Callaghan, Lennox. I live in Kirkcaldy and have followed Celtic all my life, having seen them first at Dundee in March 1958. Bobby Lennox had scored the goal that started the run towards 9 in a row and along with captain Billy McNeill and Jinky, were the three Celts who were there every step of the way. “Any time that we got the ball, they fouled, they fouled, they fouled, not so much me as a defender, but the front players got slaughtered. Celtic’s 50 Flags – Hello! CELTIC today won our second Nine-in-a-Row with an emphatic winning margin of 13 points and a superior goal difference of plus 25 over distance challengers the Rangers. Hello, Hello – It’s Celtic’s First Nine in a Row, A very famous Celtic star made his debut on this day in 1927, ‘Possession and the sky is the limit,’ Jim Craig on how Celtic can beat Zenit, Team’s Up – Hard working, Creative, Driven, Punctual, Committed, Passionate, Flexible, Dependable, Hands-on, Eager and Determined, “Respond, rebound. +34 951 38 61 61 sales@euroweeklynews.com. As low as £10.00. View Product. Late last week the first images started to appear of the traditional Saltire in green with a huge 9 across the centre with further pictures on show over the weekend. The Celtic team that won 9 in a Row : Connaghan, Hay, Brogan, Murray (McGrain), McNeill, McCluskey, Hood, Dalglish, Deans, Callaghan, Lennox. “It was great for the Celtic support that the team was successful. The experienced Celtic side weren’t going to lose another goal and were happy with the point that guaranteed them 9 in a row, beating nearest challengers Hibs who finished second ahead of Rangers. Wee Jimmy got massacred, and it was a warning of what was going to happen…every time Jimmy got the ball, they just kicked him,” Billy McNeill said in the documentary ‘The Football Years: Celtic’s War with Atlético’ in 2010. FLAG SIZE 5x3 DEL He knew when to give you stick or pat you on the back. An unknown rascal has caused an investigation to be launched into who exactly has had the temerity to raise a Celtic football club ‘nine in a row’ flag at Glasgow’s City Chambers in George Square at the center of the city.

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