Early on in his Celtic managerial career, Jock Stein realised that he would have to win the propaganda battle over Rangers, and anything that he could do to make a point about Rangers, he would not neglect. The Scottish Daily Express, in particular, was blatantly pro-Rangers. It would be one of Stein’s greatest achievements that he managed to “knock them off the back pages” and within a year or two of Stein’s takeover in 1965, Celtic took over more and more column inches in all newspapers...
The Celt · Feb 15, 2021
