Scotland Greatest Games: Scotland's Fifty Finest Matches

Scotland Greatest Games: Scotland's Fifty Finest Matches

by David Potter (Author)

Synopsis

From the hundreds of matches ever played by Scotland, stretching from the first ever international football match in 1872 to the 21st century, here are 50 of the national side's most glorious, epochal and thrilling games of all! Expertly presented in evocative historical context, and described incident-by-incident in atmospheric detail, Scotland Greatest Games offers a terrace ticket back in time, taking in World Cup classics, Home International triumphs, European adventures and giantkilling feats. An irresistible cast list of Scottish football legends - Kenny Dalglish, Billy Bremner and Willie Woodburn, Gordon Smith, Denis Law and Dave Mackay - springs to life in an unbeatable selection of famous victories over England, Wales, France, Germany, Italy and Holland - not to forget the day the Tartan Army invaded Wembley and broke the crossbar! In all, a journey through the highlights of Scotland's international history which is guaranteed to make any fan's heart swell with pride.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd
Published: 05 Sep 2009

ISBN 10: 1848182007
ISBN 13: 9781848182004

Author Bio
David Potter has written over 20 books on football and cricket, and recently co-authored the Encyclopaedia of Scottish Football with Phil H Jones. Many of David's titles are centred around his greatest footballing loves, Celtic FC and Newcastle United, and he has penned acclaimed biographies of Willie Maley, Jimmy Quinn and Bobby Murdoch.