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26 de abr. de 2024 · Jimmy McGrory takes over as Celtic manager in 1945. His managerial career wasn’t exactly a success during a tough period for the club. But he won a host of honours including the 1952 Coronation Cup, and of course led the side to the famous Hampden in the Sun 7-1 skelping over Rangers in the 1957 League Cup final.
Hace 3 días · The full Celtic team that afternoon was as follows. Peter Shevlin, Harry Callachan & Hugh Hilley; Jimmy McStay, Dan McColgan & John ’Jean’ McFarlane; Paddy Connolly, Peter Wilson, Tommy McInally, Alec Thomson & Jimmy McGrory. The game ended goalless before 12,000 spectators, Dan racking up a clean sheet on his first-team debut as third ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · Jimmy McGrory takes over as Celtic manager in 1945. His new bride Margaret Mary Farrelly was a 24-year-old Engineer’s Machinist residing at 362 Govanhill Street, Glasgow. Her deceased father Patrick Farrelly had been a Tramcar Driver, whilst her mother Bridget Farrelly’s maiden name had been Crossan.
Hace 3 días · Jimmy McGrory The numbers defy belief when it comes to Jimmy McGrory. The Celtic legend scored an incredible 538 goals in 534 games, with more than 500 of them coming for the Hoops.
Hace 3 días · The most prolific goalscorer in the history of British top-flight football, Jimmy McGrory found the net a whopping 522 times in 501 appearances for Celtic overall (needless to say, he is the club ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · The series kicks off with "The Human Torpedo", an episode dedicated to Jimmy McGrory, Celtic's all-time leading goal scorer. McGrory's legendary status at the club is brought to life through rare footage and heartfelt testimonials, making it a poignant tribute to a true Celtic great.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Two years later, Jimmy McGrory, the club’s record goalscorer with 550 strikes from 1921 to 1937, once again led the team to the final of Scotland’s blue riband competition. They battled their way to a 1–1 draw with fiercest foes Rangers to force another replay.
