giblet Posted November 11, 2015 Share Posted November 11, 2015 Great story today in the Hootsman, remembering the Scotland team that won the Under 18 euro championship. Think this team got to the quarter finals of the World Cup the year after. http://www.scotsman.com/heritage/people-places/the-forgotten-scotland-team-that-won-the-euros-1-3944884#axzz3r647ccAn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toepoke Posted November 11, 2015 Share Posted November 11, 2015 Nice to hear from Sammy McGivern, former Killie hero. Never realised he played as big a part in the tournament... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
daviebee Posted November 11, 2015 Share Posted November 11, 2015 Great story today in the Hootsman, remembering the Scotland team that won the Under 18 euro championship. Think this team got to the quarter finals of the World Cup the year after. http://www.scotsman.com/heritage/people-places/the-forgotten-scotland-team-that-won-the-euros-1-3944884#axzz3r647ccAn Good article. Also on https://archive.is/E4Kb2 for anyone not wanting to give that rag the benefit of a click. I think the first senior game was v East Germany after the boys won the tournament. I remember them doing a lap of honour round Hampden - magic. Amazing that many of the Dutch side went on to win Euro 88 while ours - well, didnae... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glasgow jock Posted November 18, 2015 Share Posted November 18, 2015 Captained by a 15 year old Looking at that squad it had a perfect mix, couple of really classy players, a good bit of pace & a few who where fearless in the tackle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bonzo Posted November 18, 2015 Share Posted November 18, 2015 Nice to hear from Sammy McGivern, former Killie hero. Never realised he played as big a part in the tournament...he was a couple of years above me at school we called him chocolate ginger absolutely loved himself Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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