The Celt · Feb 15, 2021
The Ibrox Floodlights of 1965
Early on in his Celtic managerial career, Jock Stein realised that he would have to win the propaganda battle over Rangers, and anything that he could do to make a point about Rangers, he would not neglect. The Scottish Daily Express, in particular, was blatantly pro-Rangers. It would be one of Stein’s greatest achievements that he managed to “knock them off the back pages” and within a year or two of Stein’s takeover in 1965, Celtic took over more and more column inches in all newspapers...
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