On this day in 1875, Bernard Battles was born in Springburn, in the north of Glasgow. 20 years later, Bernard, by then better known as ‘Barney’, signed for Celtic after a year with Hearts and went straight into the first team. The versatile Barney was an inspiration wherever he played...
The Celtic Star · Jan 13, 2019
Jim Craig – The loss of Celtic Star, Barney Battles
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