The football history books show that the Scottish Cup was won on Saturday. May 6, 1972, when Celtic beat Hibs 6-1. But I know it was really won two days after a not-so-happy occasion for Celtic, the European Cup semi-final defeat by Inter-Milan at Parkhead. It was then. on the Friday after that match, that our manager, Jock Stein. gathered his players together for a team talk. We must have been Britain’s most dejected bunch of footballers . . . and l was the guy at the top of the list...
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