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Celtic mourn legend Burns

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May 15, 2008
        
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Former manager and player loses cancer battle Former Celtic manager and player Tommy Burns has died from skin cancer, the club has announced. He was 51. The SPL side's first-team coach originally contracted skin cancer in 2006. Although he received treatment, the disease returned in March. Former... [read full story]                    

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Pat Nevin: Tommy played with passion, determination and honesty

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Tributes pour in for Tommy Burns

 scotsman.com May 15, 2008
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McCoist hopes for Burns legacy

teamtalk.com
May 17, 2008
        

Ally McCoist hopes the death of Tommy Burns can signal the start of a lasting improvement in the relationship between Celtic and Rangers fans. Celtic first-team coach Burns died on Thursday morning and many tributes have been left at Parkhead by fans from both clubs, while Rangers manager Walter...

RIP Tommy Burns

about.com
May 17, 2008
        

Scottish football has had to mourn the premature passing of another great servant this week with the news of the death of Celtic coach Tommy Burns. He died of stomach cancer at the age of 51 having only been diagnosed with the disease in March and had been given a leave of absence from post as...

                   

Smith puts defeat into perspective

teamtalk.com
May 17, 2008
        

Walter Smith may still be hurting following the UEFA Cup final but the Rangers boss is well aware football is not a matter of life and death. He returned from Manchester the morning after the 2-0 defeat to Zenit St Petersburg having just heard the news his friend, and former assistant with...

                   

Smith: Burns was 'one of the best'

teamtalk.com
May 16, 2008
        

Walter Smith has admitted the death of Tommy Burns put the disappointment of Rangers' UEFA Cup final defeat into firm perspective. The Rangers boss says his players are still struggling to come to terms with losing out on the club's first European trophy in 36 years after suffering defeat to...

                   

Tribute to Tommy Burns

soccerblog.com
May 16, 2008
        

51 year old Tommy Burns lost his battle against cancer. Burns spent 15 years as a player at Parkhead, making 352 appearances for the Hoops between 1975 and 1989, scoring 52 goals. He managed the club for three seasons between 1994 and 1997, winning the 1995 Scottish FA Cup. Burns played eight...

                   

Tommy Burns Dies at 51

sptimes.ru
May 16, 2008
        

Agence France Presse LONDON — Former Celtic midfielder and manager Tommy Burns has died aged 51, the Scottish club confirmed Thursday. He had been suffering from skin cancer. “It is with great sadness that Celtic Football Club confirmed this morning that Tommy Burns has passed away,” the Glasgow...

McCoist: We all loved Tommy

teamtalk.com
May 16, 2008
        

Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist was "distraught" to learn of the death of his close friend Tommy Burns. The pair had been Old Firm rivals for many years and worked together under Walter Smith in the Scotland set-up, until Smith and McCoist returned to Rangers in January last year. Rangers...

Former Celtic boss Burns dies of cancer at 51

thestar.com.my
May 16, 2008
        

GLASGOW: Former Celtic manager Tommy Burns has died after battling cancer, the club announced on their website yesterday. He was 51. “It is with great sadness that Celtic confirmed this morning that Tommy Burns has passed away,” the club said. “Tommy, a true Celtic legend and wonderful man, will...

Strachan is devastated by the death of Celtic hero Burns

footballnews-247.com
May 15, 2008
        

Filed under: WORLD CUP FOOTBALL, FIFA — @ 11:29 pm Celtic manager Gordon Strachan choked back tears as he delivered an emotional tribute to assistant manager and close friend Tommy Burns, who has died of skin cancer at the age of 51. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites...

I was laughing and hugging Tommy just hours before his death - Celtic boss Gordon Strachan’s...

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May 15, 2008
        

Filed under: WORLD CUP FOOTBALL, FIFA — @ 5:26 pm Celtic manager Gordon Strachan paid an emotional tribute to Tommy Burns today after the club’s popular coach died at the age of 51 Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new...

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