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Posted: 10 Nov 2005, 10:40
by Gottdammerung
Norman Hunter wrote:Pah!
Old orange away shirt worn with (foolish?) pride today amongst the Celtic fans at work
I remember the first time I saw this top, during a brief visit back up north for the first time in a year or two, and I honestly thought that new depths had been plumbed..
So much for the old firm against sectarianism...
Posted: 10 Nov 2005, 11:32
by Norman Hunter
Gottdammerung wrote:So much for the old firm against sectarianism...
The
official line is that at the time there were quite a few Dutch on the books at Ibrox, and some 'Gers fans took to wearing Holland home shirts to games, thus orange was adopted for an away strip colour.
I'm not so sure - but it brightens up my wardrobe somewhat.
Posted: 10 Nov 2005, 11:34
by smiscandlon
Didn't they argue at the time that it wasn't orange ... it was
tangerine?
Posted: 10 Nov 2005, 11:49
by Gottdammerung
Norman Hunter wrote:
I'm not so sure - but it brightens up my wardrobe somewhat.
Luckily I have a bright orange safety jacket from some Westphalian landscape engineering thing for that purpose...
Posted: 10 Nov 2005, 13:58
by BillyBadBreaks
Norman Hunter wrote:Pah!
Old orange away shirt worn with (foolish?) pride today amongst the Celtic fans at work
...As long as Venables isn't linked with the job...
Good for you mate!
We are the people
Posted: 10 Nov 2005, 20:56
by Big Si
BillyBadBreaks wrote:We are the people
Posted: 11 Nov 2005, 14:29
by BillyBadBreaks