You Couldn't Make It Up!

by Jack Little

Nazi propaganda was highlighted in the "Aberdeen Press and Journal" on 12/3/1940. German claims that their reconnaissance planes had been flying over British cities unimpeded were ridiculed. They claimed that they had seen the crowds gathering for a Celtic v Rangers match that weekend at Hampden Park. Whatever they saw, they certainly didn't see crowds gathering at Hampden. Thistle drew 1-1 at Celtic Park on the Saturday!

Publishing date An original Thistle Archive publication, 07-Sep-2020.
Latest edit date Latest edit version 02-Jun-2020.

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