@cairterssmfc.bsky.social
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@cairterssmfc.bsky.social to thank for the photo, available in an article on their website.
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The Death of a Professional Paisley Football Club
Abercorn FC, were the ‘second’ team in Paisley, formed only a few months after St Mirren in November 1877, and hold the distinction along with Saints of being founder members of league football in …
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December 9, 2024 at 5:02 PM
@cairterssmfc.bsky.social to thank for the photo, available in an article on their website.
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Cracking photo of Abercorn FC, one of the founders of the Scottish Football League.
They folded in 1920 - largely due to falling behind St. Mirren in both popularity and stature.
As was the case with many other clubs in smaller Scottish towns, it simply wasn't feasible to sustain two senior clubs.
They folded in 1920 - largely due to falling behind St. Mirren in both popularity and stature.
As was the case with many other clubs in smaller Scottish towns, it simply wasn't feasible to sustain two senior clubs.
December 9, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Cracking photo of Abercorn FC, one of the founders of the Scottish Football League.
They folded in 1920 - largely due to falling behind St. Mirren in both popularity and stature.
As was the case with many other clubs in smaller Scottish towns, it simply wasn't feasible to sustain two senior clubs.
They folded in 1920 - largely due to falling behind St. Mirren in both popularity and stature.
As was the case with many other clubs in smaller Scottish towns, it simply wasn't feasible to sustain two senior clubs.
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OTD 22 Nov 1958
St Mirren 2-1 Hibernian
Gerry Baker shakes hands with his brother Joe before making his Saints debut after signing from Motherwell
Gerry scored the decisive 2nd goal
This signing was the catalyst for Scottish Cup glory at the end of the season
St Mirren 2-1 Hibernian
Gerry Baker shakes hands with his brother Joe before making his Saints debut after signing from Motherwell
Gerry scored the decisive 2nd goal
This signing was the catalyst for Scottish Cup glory at the end of the season
November 22, 2024 at 8:57 PM
OTD 22 Nov 1958
St Mirren 2-1 Hibernian
Gerry Baker shakes hands with his brother Joe before making his Saints debut after signing from Motherwell
Gerry scored the decisive 2nd goal
This signing was the catalyst for Scottish Cup glory at the end of the season
St Mirren 2-1 Hibernian
Gerry Baker shakes hands with his brother Joe before making his Saints debut after signing from Motherwell
Gerry scored the decisive 2nd goal
This signing was the catalyst for Scottish Cup glory at the end of the season
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Second, I went to watch @saintmirrenfc.bsky.social
They were brilliant. They won. I loved every second and I wrote this.
They were brilliant. They won. I loved every second and I wrote this.
In the shadow of Love Street
Fan-owned St Mirren are setting examples in the face of adversity
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November 20, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Second, I went to watch @saintmirrenfc.bsky.social
They were brilliant. They won. I loved every second and I wrote this.
They were brilliant. They won. I loved every second and I wrote this.
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Only time I was ever at Love Street was to see George Best playing for Hibs. I think I was 13.
November 20, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Only time I was ever at Love Street was to see George Best playing for Hibs. I think I was 13.
Alex Ferguson at Love Street in the snow, around 1976. Check out the low floodlight at Cairters Corner, apparently required because the Civil Aviation Authority objected to higher pylons, but eventually they were replaced a few years later.
November 20, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Alex Ferguson at Love Street in the snow, around 1976. Check out the low floodlight at Cairters Corner, apparently required because the Civil Aviation Authority objected to higher pylons, but eventually they were replaced a few years later.
What a start 👏
November 18, 2024 at 7:51 PM
What a start 👏
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Martin Paterson, Abil Nabi and Lingazi. What an afternoon 🫥
November 18, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Martin Paterson, Abil Nabi and Lingazi. What an afternoon 🫥
A familiar view for some in the last 5 minutes of matches at Love Street........this is from 2nd September 2007 v Celtic.
November 17, 2024 at 2:41 PM
A familiar view for some in the last 5 minutes of matches at Love Street........this is from 2nd September 2007 v Celtic.
St Mirren v Sunderland on 21st July 2018. Despite being appointed on the 8th June of the previous month, an already desperate Alan Stubbs plays 3 trialists with the league season fast approaching. Can you name them?
November 17, 2024 at 2:24 PM
St Mirren v Sunderland on 21st July 2018. Despite being appointed on the 8th June of the previous month, an already desperate Alan Stubbs plays 3 trialists with the league season fast approaching. Can you name them?
26th September 2000. Who remembers this? 👀
November 14, 2024 at 4:01 PM
26th September 2000. Who remembers this? 👀
First post on here. Only place to start is with some goals from the greatest football club in history. 🙂
November 14, 2024 at 10:22 AM
First post on here. Only place to start is with some goals from the greatest football club in history. 🙂
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For my new Bluesky #StMirren buddies, here’s a few photos of the last match at Love Street.
(iPhone cameras were not as good back then.)
(iPhone cameras were not as good back then.)
November 13, 2024 at 7:33 PM
For my new Bluesky #StMirren buddies, here’s a few photos of the last match at Love Street.
(iPhone cameras were not as good back then.)
(iPhone cameras were not as good back then.)