Jimmy Johnstone & Bobby Lennox Testimonial

Jimmy Johnstone & Bobby Lennox Testimonial

Author: The Celtic Underground June 17, 2026 Duration: 10:29

50 years ago, Celtic Park rose to acclaim two club legends: Jimmy Johnstone and Bobby Lennox.

And this testimonial match even included another poignant event.

This podcast tells the full story.

Every week, you can listen for free to more tales from Celtic’s past, as told by Matthew Marr (Hail Hail History).

You can also take part in free walking tours which visit the sites that have shaped the Bhoys’ history. To find out more, visit: www.celticwalkingtours.wordpress.com

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For nearly two decades, The Celtic Underground has been a constant, unfiltered voice for supporters of Glasgow Celtic. This isn't a polished broadcast studio production; it’s the sound of the stands and the pub, captured in audio form. As the longest-running football fan podcast of its kind, it offers a unique space where passion and analysis collide. You’ll hear the same kind of debates, frustrations, and celebrations that happen among friends, all centered on following the club through every triumph and challenge. The conversations are driven by lifelong fans who live and breathe the team, offering perspectives that go far beyond the weekend’s scoreline. Tuning into this podcast means joining a long-running conversation about history, culture, and the sheer drama of supporting Celtic. It’s raw, it’s real, and it comes directly from the heart of the support, providing a weekly touchstone for fans around the world who share that same green and white faith.
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