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Jock Stein amongst the crowd at Annfield in Stirling August 1972
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Jock Stein amongst the crowd at Annfield in Stirling August 1972
Jock Stein amongst the crowd at Annfield in Stirling August 1972, after climbing into crowd to talk to rowdy supporters during Stirling Albion versus Celtic Scottish League Cup football
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21683927
© Mirrorpix
Celtic Cheering Club Clubs Fans And Supporters Supporters 1972 Manager
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In this print captured by the Daily Record, we are transported back to August 1972 at Annfield in Stirling. The legendary Jock Stein, renowned manager of Celtic Football Club, can be seen amidst a sea of cheering fans and supporters. During a Scottish League Cup football match between Stirling Albion and Celtic, the atmosphere was electric with excitement. As tensions rose amongst rowdy supporters, Jock Stein fearlessly climbed into the crowd to address them personally. This iconic moment showcases his unwavering dedication to both his team and their loyal followers. Stein's presence among the fans symbolizes his deep connection with not only the players on the field but also those who passionately supported them from the stands. His ability to unite both players and fans alike is evident in this powerful image. The photograph encapsulates an era when football was more than just a game; it was a way of life for many communities across Scotland. It serves as a reminder of how sport has the unique power to bring people together, transcending social boundaries and creating lasting memories. This remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive that historic day in 1972 when Jock Stein became one with the crowd at Annfield Stadium - forever etching himself into football folklore as an inspirational leader who truly understood what it meant to be part of something bigger than oneself.
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