By:Chris Amy It was on this day in 1977 that Scotland’s fans took over Wembley to watch their side beat England 2-1. The match was not what the day was remembered for, but the Tartan Army’s celebrations after the final whistle. Thousands of Scotland fans swarmed the pitch to celebrate the win that retained the […]
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On This Day – 4th June
Chris Amy It was on this day in 1977 that Scotland’s fans took over Wembley to watch their side beat England 2-1. The match was not what the day was remembered for, but the Tartan Army’s celebrations after the final whistle. Thousands of Scotland fans swarmed the pitch to celebrate the win that retained the […]
On This Day – 20th April
It was on this day in 1955 that the first time two sets of brothers appeared for the same international match. Brothers Ivor and Len Allchurch joined John and Mel Charles in the Wales starting eleven to face Ireland at Windsor Park in Belfast. The match was the final game of the Home Championships – […]
Greatest Own Goals of All-Time No.7
Willie Donachie and Jim Blyth wonder what has just happened as the ball nestles in the back of the net This week’s own goal comes from Scotland’s Willie Donachie for Scotland against Wales in the 1978 Home Championship.The game was played at Hampden Park on 17th May, with Scotland about to jet off to Argentina […]