|
Jan 3 2013, 7:41 AM EST
|
|
|
edit |
2 words added
2 words deleted
|
|
Change: heHe spent 10 seasons at Shawfield where he became a prolficprolific scorer but gradually becoming injury prone.The signing was seen as a gamble with McPhail’s career with the Bully Wee being badly hit by a series of injuries.However, there was no doubting
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 2190)
|
|
Jan 3 2013, 6:54 AM EST
|
|
|
edit |
47 words added
3 words deleted
|
|
Change: Billy began his footballing career with Queen's Park and played with them for three seasons before turning professional with Clyde. he spent 10 seasons at Shawfield where he became a prolfic scorer but gradually becoming injury prone.The signing was seen as a gamble
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 2190)
|
|
Oct 19 2012, 2:51 PM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
2 images added
1 image deleted
|
|
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details.
(Word count: 2144)
|
|
May 8 2012, 10:29 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
874 words added
|
|
Change: Summer 1957 saw Evans sacked as captain and replaced by Peacock (on board ship as the team sailed to America!), and the return from injury
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 2144)
|
|
Apr 4 2011, 1:05 PM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
576 words deleted
|
|
Change: McPhail, it seems, like hundreds before him, suffered in an era when footballs were heavier than now. Weighing in at 1lb, the absorbent leather balls
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 1258)
|
|
Apr 4 2011, 1:04 PM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
576 words added
|
|
Change: McPhail, it seems, like hundreds before him, suffered in an era when footballs were heavier than now. Weighing in at 1lb, the absorbent leather balls
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 1863)
|
|
Mar 25 2011, 7:50 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
65 words added
11 words deleted
|
|
Change: He'd had an interesting career before Celtic as a ladies' hairdresser, a restaurateur and a period in the army (Blackwatch).A clever and skilful centre-forward McPhail signed for the Bhoys in May 1956 from city
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 1258)
|
|
Aug 3 2010, 9:33 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
5 words added
|
|
Change: : 4 April 2003Birthplace: GlasgowSigned: May 1956Position: Centre-Forward/StrikerDebut: Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic, League Cup, 11 Aug 1956Internationals: none BiogBilly McPhail, the younger brother of former Hoops skipper John, enjoyed a brief but memorable Celtic career. A clever and
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 1204)
|
|
May 4 2010, 10:36 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
18 words added
9 words deleted
|
|
Change: Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic, League Cup, 11 Aug 1956Internationals: none BiogBilly McPhail, the younger brother of former Hoops skipper John, enjoyed a brief but memorable Celtic career.A clever and skilful centre-forward McPhail signed for the Bhoys
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 1200)
|
|
Oct 29 2009, 5:03 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
651 words added
7 words deleted
|
|
Change: McPhail achieved fame in later life by waging a legal battle for compensation for the onset of pre-senile dementia which he claimed had been caused
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 1189)
|
|
Oct 29 2009, 4:51 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
1 image added
|
|
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details.
(Word count: 530)
|
|
May 10 2008, 5:58 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
2 words added
1 word deleted
|
|
Change: John,John, enjoyed a brief but memorable Celtic career.A clever and skilful centre-forward McPhail signed for the Bhoys in May 1956 from city rivals Clyde and he made his debut in a 2-1 League Cup win at Aberdeen on August 11th.The signing was seen
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 530)
|
|
May 10 2008, 5:53 AM EDT
|
|
|
move |
No content added or deleted. |
|
Change: Moved by May 10 2008, 5:53 AM EDT
|
|
May 10 2008, 5:52 AM EDT
|
|
|
move |
No content added or deleted. |
|
Change: Moved by May 10 2008, 5:52 AM EDT
|
|
Apr 13 2008, 11:58 AM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
8 words added
|
|
Change: SCOTTISH CUP LEAGUE CUP EUROPE TOTAL NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: Hoops bid farewell to hat-trick legend BillyNews of the World (London, England)April 6, 2003Estimated printed pages: 1 CELTIC legend Billy McPhail has died in hospital after a long battle with illness. The former Parkhead star,
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 530)
|
|
Apr 27 2007, 3:24 PM EDT
|
|
|
edit |
333 words added
|
|
Change: McPhail simply massacred Rangers centre-half Valentine that afternoon. He beat him in the air, he beat him on the ground. Valentine simply couldn’t get anywhere
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 522)
|
|
Nov 14 2006, 5:24 PM EST
|
|
|
edit |
171 words added
|
|
Change: The striker become a Hoops hero when he scored a hat-trick during Celtic's 7-1 win over Rangers in the 1957 League Cup final. Billy and
View changes from previous version.
(Word count: 181)
|
|
Nov 14 2006, 5:23 PM EST
|
|
|
create |
No content added or deleted. |
|
Change: Created by Nov 14 2006, 5:23 PM EST for: no reason given
|