An alphabetical memory of last season.
A TO Z OF 96/97
A season to remember
A – ALLOA!!! – enough said
B – BUFF – who played through another excellent season
C – COYLE, who gave us 2 goals to remember at Ibrox
D – DEFEATS – which came along all too often
E – EUROPE – which we narrowly missed out on again – Ha Ha!!
F – FREE KICK, Mitch finally hit one right against the Pars
G – GUBBED – 5-0 at Ibrox and Parkhead
H – HELL – the ninety minutes we were put through against Dunfermline
I – IBROX where we spoiled the party – Ya Beauty!!!
J – JOY, a bit overdone after the Pars game
K – KEVIN Christie – a major signing at £10000
L – LAMBERT who became a Euro winner with Dortmund
M – MAY (not Eddie) But the month we finally played a good game!!
N – NEW STRIP – still looks like a jesters outfit
O – OUT WENT Roddie, Ritchie and Dolan, some missed others not
P – PLAY OFF, which we managed to avoid thankfully
Q – QUITONGO – who was a pain in the arse v. the Accies.
R – RAITH ROVERS – who provided us a Goal Difference to keep us up
S – SIGNINGS – what are they??
T – TANNADICE – where the Cup “run” ended!!
U – UNDER 21s – who played at Fir Park with McMillan and McCulloch in the squad.
V – VALAKARI – who arrived just in time!!
W – WEIR, Michael as sponsored by GLF
X – XCITMENT – which was lacking until the Ibrox game in May
Y – Y do we bother turning up every week???
Z – Zzzzzzzzzzz – how I felt during the 0-0 draw at Pittodrie in April.
Lets hope for better in 97/98!!
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