It was a night of nostalgia during the last Wednesday in January 1977 at Blantyre’s St Columba Club at Coatshill. Former Celtic stars (left to right), Steve Chalmers, John Fallon and Billy McNeil were at the club for a ‘mini reunion’ but the talk was not about past glories on the pitch, but John’s present […]
It is with some sadness I learned today of another great little club that has permanently closed its doors for the last time. The end of an era, as ‘The Columba Club’ on Carlowrie Avenue, Coatshill closed for the final time last night, Sunday 8th October 2017. The club closed due to unaffordable repairs needed […]