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Fahad Tariq

Remembering the Ibrox Park disaster which killed 25 and shook the city over a century ago

Large crowds of football fans made their way into Ibrox Stadium to watch Scotland go head-to-head against England in the British Home Championship match over a century ago but nobody could've predicted the disaster that would follow on the 5th April, in 1902.

Lives were cut short and families left broken after a stand collapsed, leaving 25 people dead and hundreds injured.

It was a dark day with loved-ones mourning and hearts shattered following the tragic events which saw one of the biggest crowds Ibrox stadium had ever seen.

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