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John Thomson (28 January 1909 – 5 September 1931) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Celtic and the Scotland national football team. He died as a result of an accidental collision with Rangers player Sam English during an Old Firm match at Ibrox.
The 1971 Ibrox disaster, also known as the Second Ibrox Disaster, was a crush among the crowd at an Old Firm football game (Rangers v Celtic), which led to 66 deaths and more than 200 injuries. It happened on 2 January 1971 in an exit stairway at Ibrox Park (now Ibrox Stadium) in Glasgow , Scotland.
Stein was badly injured in a car crash in 1975; he nearly died but eventually recovered. Sean Fallon assumed control as manager for most of the 1975–76 season. Stein returned to his position at the start of the 1976–77 season. Davie McParland joined Celtic at this time, replacing Sean Fallon as assistant manager and working under Stein. [76]
When Jock Stein suffered a near-fatal car crash in 1975, Fallon took over as caretaker manager. He later briefly managed Dumbarton. [4] Fallon in later years became a director at Dumbarton and then Clyde. [10] [11] Fallon unfurled the league championship flag at Celtic Park on 4 August 2012. [12] He died on 18 January 2013 at the age of 90. [4]
Former football player Hugh Douglas’ son Hugh has died after a fatal car crash in Atlanta. He was 20. Douglas, 52, mourned his late son via Instagram.The former Super Bowl champ posted an array ...
Gleaton Jones, a former walk-on running back for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team, has died at 21 following a car crash this week. Jones died on Friday, Dec. 13, according to an ...
Telfer, the driver of the car, suffered only minor injuries and went on to make a full recovery. Salton spent seven days on a life support machine and a further two and half weeks in a coma. Salton was forced to quit football following the accident. A 51-year-old female passenger in the other car was killed. [2]
Two Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils' team members wear the number 31 in memory of linebacker Ryan Quinney, who died the night before in a car crash, during the game against the Jackson State ...