Posts Tagged John Collins

When PIERRE VAN HOOIJDONK, JORGE CADETE & JOHN COLLINS met A Celtic State of Mind in Glasgow!

A trio of ex-Celts joined A Celtic State of Mind recently for a live event like no other at Don Mac’s in Glasgow, and fans flocked to meet their former Celtic heroes. Pierre van Hooijdonk, Jorge Cadete and John Collins all joined Paul John Dykes on stage

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Celtic will always create new heroes

The sale of Jota to Saudi club Al-Ittihad has not only left a void on the wings that needs to be filled but also a void in the hearts of many Celtic fans who had elevated the Portuguese to hero status. A player of great skill and

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What have the Cabbage & Ribs ever done for us? Ulrik Laursen… Scott Allan… Derek Riordan…

During the formation of Celtic Football Club, several players made the move from Hibernian to the Glasgow outfit. John Glass, the man ‘to whom the club owes its existence’ according to Celtic legend Willie Maley, had a big part to play in that. Brother Walfrid is credited

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Glasgow Derby’s Down Memory Lane

The Glasgow Derby may have changed over the years to the extent that one of the original clubs no longer participates in the fixture and we have a scenario where away fans are no longer guaranteed tickets for the game. However, regardless of which version of Rangers

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“I loved Big Billy; he was a great inspiration to me.” – Paul Elliott with A Celtic State of Mind

“It means so much to me, the Celtic people mean so much to me, but if I’m honest with you, not just Celtic supporters but the quality of their human race – their honour, their love, their generosity, their compassion, their empathy. These are great human qualities

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