An education of sorts

When I was a lad, I caused a war in our house by taking the Subbuteo pitch my brothers and I played with and making a Celtic banner out of it. Some broad white tape made a saltire on the green background and a Celtic crest cut from an older flag was stuck onto the centre of the banner. I thought it was pretty good and I took it to a match between Celtic and Aberdeen at Celtic Park on an April night in 1977...