You Couldn't Make It Up!

by Jack Little

On 2/3/1945 the "Ballymena Observer" reported that in a speech in Belfast the Secretary of State for Scotland Mr T Johnston praised Northern Ireland for their exports to Scotland. He noted that several football clubs including Thistle attributed the increased physical wellbeing of their younger players to one such export…milk.

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

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