Description:Rising to prominence with a hat-trick against Rangers in the Scottish Cup final of 1904 - a feat that remained unique until 1972 - Jimmy Quinn became the spearhead of Willie Maley's great Edwardian side that won six League titles in a row. Making over 300 appearances and scoring 216 goals for his beloved Celtic, Quinn also became the hero of Scotland when in 1910 he almost single-handedly defeated England 2-0 to become the undisputed best player in Great Britain. No stranger to controversy, being twice sent off in acrimonious and controversial circumstances against Rangers, he played his part in the events that led up to the famous Hampden Riot of 1909. Born in Croy in 1878 of illiterate Irish immigrants, Quinn was in fact a reluctant hero and remained a shy and unpretentious man until his death in 1945. Some of the very essence of Scottish football lies here in the story of Jimmy Quinn - a gratifying read for anyone with a love for the Scottish game.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Mighty Quinn. To get started finding The Mighty Quinn, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Rising to prominence with a hat-trick against Rangers in the Scottish Cup final of 1904 - a feat that remained unique until 1972 - Jimmy Quinn became the spearhead of Willie Maley's great Edwardian side that won six League titles in a row. Making over 300 appearances and scoring 216 goals for his beloved Celtic, Quinn also became the hero of Scotland when in 1910 he almost single-handedly defeated England 2-0 to become the undisputed best player in Great Britain. No stranger to controversy, being twice sent off in acrimonious and controversial circumstances against Rangers, he played his part in the events that led up to the famous Hampden Riot of 1909. Born in Croy in 1878 of illiterate Irish immigrants, Quinn was in fact a reluctant hero and remained a shy and unpretentious man until his death in 1945. Some of the very essence of Scottish football lies here in the story of Jimmy Quinn - a gratifying read for anyone with a love for the Scottish game.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Mighty Quinn. To get started finding The Mighty Quinn, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.