The Night the 'Bullies' Were Taught a Lesson in Football in the Second Part of Our Series On Celtic's Previous All-British Battles, Bertie Auld Reminisces About the 1970 Tie with Leeds
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BERTIE AULD stood over the Leeds United player. His opponent lay immobile, not so much calling for a sponge man but needing a forensic squad to put a chalk mark around him.
Auld was instantly surrounded by United players angered by his challenge. The Celtic midfielder stood his ground, stared at the first arrivals at the crime scene and said: "There's plenty more where that came from".See the full content of this document
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The Night the 'Bullies' Were Taught a Lesson in Football in the Second Part of Our Series On Celtic's Previous All-British Battles, Bertie Auld Reminisces About the 1970 Tie with Leeds
The scene was Hampden Park, April 15, 1970, and Celtic were on their way to a European Cup semifinal victory over Leeds. The champions of Scotland defeated the champions of England 1-0 at Elland Road in front of 136,505 spectators.
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