TheMoonlighter 499 Posted November 10, 2010 Share Posted November 10, 2010 The match report from the game v Preston North End which opened 1st Ibrox , plus a few other little gems.http://www.thegallantpioneers.co.uk/1887.html Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
caseyjones 3,009 Posted November 10, 2010 Share Posted November 10, 2010 I had read this in the book, Temple Of Dreams - The Changing Face Of Ibrox.A pitch invasion from the unhappy punters of Glasgow. Just as well "The Preston men did not display their best form......." Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheMoonlighter 499 Posted November 10, 2010 Author Share Posted November 10, 2010 I had read this in the book, Temple Of Dreams - The Changing Face Of Ibrox.A pitch invasion from the unhappy punters of Glasgow. Just as well "The Preston men did not display their best form......." Pretson won the match 8-1, but to be fair they were all professional players.Rangers were really embarrassed about the crowd spilling on to the park, they took a pasting in the press about it. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
caseyjones 3,009 Posted November 10, 2010 Share Posted November 10, 2010 Pretson won the match 8-1, but to be fair they were all professional players.Rangers were really embarrassed about the crowd spilling on to the park, they took a pasting in the press about it.Preston were thrown out of the FA Cup a few seasons earlier because they paid their players. They were one of the teams who got the rules changed so that only players who had lived locally for two years could be paid to play. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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