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    Never Mind the Hoops: The Ultimate Celtic Quiz Book
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    Never Mind the Hoops: The Ultimate Celtic Quiz Book
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    Never Mind the Hoops: The Ultimate Celtic Quiz Book

    By David Potter

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    This is the ultimate quiz book on Celtic FC. Informative and fun, this is the perfect companion for those long car journeys to Inverness or Aberdeen or nights down the local. An ideal gift for Hoops fans of all ages, here’s the chance to prove how much you really know about your beloved team! Who scored Celtic’s first ever goal? Which players were nicknamed ‘The Brush’, ‘Happy Feet’ and the ‘Flying Flea’? From formation and early days to favourite managers and cult heroes, get your Celtic thinking caps on – it’s quiz time!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe History Press
    Release dateJul 1, 2014
    ISBN9780750957465
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    Never Mind the Hoops: The Ultimate Celtic Quiz Book
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    David Potter

    David Potter is Francis W Kelsey Collegiate Professor of Greek and Roman History, and Professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Michigan. He is author of many scholarly articles, and the books Constantine the Emperorand The Victor's Crown: A History of Ancient Sport from Homer to Byzantium.

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