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The Lions of Lisbon by Ian Auld and Willy Maley sampler

On 25 May 1967, Celtic beat Inter Milan 2–1 to become the first British team to win the European Cup. Fifty years on, The Lions of Lisbon relives the jubilation from the fans’ point of view.

On 25 May 1967, Celtic beat Inter Milan 2–1 to become the first British team to win the European Cup. Fifty years on, The Lions of Lisbon relives the jubilation from the fans’ point of view.

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<strong>The</strong> Line-Up<br />

Cathy Boyle<br />

Donaldo Gaberdini<br />

Keith Chinwag<br />

Phil Divers<br />

Terry Docherty<br />

Fiona Farquhar<br />

Hector Farquhar<br />

Danny Gallagher<br />

Sean Gallagher<br />

<strong>The</strong>resa Kelly<br />

Father O’Hara<br />

Celtic supporter from the Gorbals,<br />

wants to be a nun, but comes back<br />

from <strong>Lisbon</strong> the wiser<br />

Inter Milan fan <strong>and</strong> ice-cream<br />

vendor from Largs<br />

English sports commentator who<br />

thinks Celtic are the Best <strong>of</strong> British<br />

Celtic supporter from Possilpark, as<br />

wide as the Clyde<br />

Celtic supporter from the Garngad,<br />

a devout chancer<br />

Secretary <strong>of</strong> Larkhall Conservative<br />

Association, a blue-rinsed battleaxe<br />

Her husb<strong>and</strong>, a police Inspector,<br />

bitter Orangeman, <strong>and</strong> Rangers<br />

diehard<br />

Celtic supporter from Donegal, a<br />

mammy’s boy<br />

Danny’s son, made in <strong>Lisbon</strong><br />

Celtic supporter from the<br />

Gallowgate, young <strong>and</strong> upwardly<br />

nubile<br />

Celtic supporter <strong>and</strong> Gorbals priest,<br />

a self-confessed football hooligan<br />

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