Archie Macpherson

Broschiertes Buch

More Than A Game

Living with the Old Firm

Beschreibung

Archie Macpherson examines the story of football's most explosive rivalry - Celtic v Rangers. This vitriolic conflict is more than a game. It is a kaleidoscope of bitter dispute, and occasional violence, and Archie Macpherson provides a colourful insight into how it was to live with the Old Firm for over five decades.

Autor

Archie Macpherson was born and raised in Shettleston in the east-end of Glasgow. He was headteacher of Swinton School, Lanarkshire, before he began his broadcasting career at the BBC in 1969. It was here that he became the principal commentator and presenter on Sportscene. He has since worked with STV, Eurosport, Talksport, Radio Clyde and Setanta. He has commentated on various key sporting events including several FIFA World Cups. In 2005 he received a Scottish BAFTA for special contribution to Scottish broadcasting and was inducted into Scottish football's Hall of Fame in 2017.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Luath Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 233mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9781913025748
• ISBN-10: 1913025748
• Artikelnr.: 60861694