Showing posts with label Jock Stein. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jock Stein. Show all posts
Saturday, October 7, 2017

7 October 1964 - Hibs Just Got Real

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On 7 October 1964, Hibernian hosted Real Madrid in a friendly, beating the Spanish champions 2-0. Accepting an invitation from Hibs manager ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

10 September 1985 - The Passing Of A Legend

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On 10 September 1985, Scottish national team manager John "Jock" Stein died at the age of 62 after suffering a heart attack at t...
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

6 August 1875 - Jock Stein's Other Club

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On 6 August 1875, a group of Irish-born football enthusiasts in Edinburgh's Cowgate neighborhood created Hibernians, named after the Rom...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

29 April 1967 - For Those Of You Not Keeping Count, That's A Quintuple

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On 29 April 1967, Celtic defeated Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup Final, one of the five trophies claimed by the Glasgow club that season. Ce...
Saturday, May 25, 2013

25 May 1967 - The Lisbon Lions Roar

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On 25 May 1967, Celtic became the first British club to win the European Cup, beating Inter 2-1 in Lisbon. Notably, fourteen of Celtic...
Sunday, October 7, 2012

7 October 1964 - Hibs Just Got Real

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On 7 October 1964, Hibernian hosted Real Madrid in a friendly, beating the Spanish champions 2-0. Accepting an invitation from Hibs manage...
Thursday, September 10, 2009

10 September 1985 - The Passing Of A Legend

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On 10 September 1985, Scottish national team manager John "Jock" Stein died at the age of 62 after suffering a heart attack at the...
Thursday, August 6, 2009

6 August 1875 - Jock Stein's Other Club

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On 6 August 1875, a group of Irish-born football enthusiasts in Edinburgh's Cowgate neighborhood created Hibernians, named after the Rom...