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Issue Five of The 12th Man

Andy MuirheadMay 19, 2009

The Fifth Issue of The 12th Man Football Fanzine is OUT NOW, and as per usual it is free to everyone via our website or direct to your inbox. We take a look at the medieval version of football called "The Ba Game", the famous and ever popular table top game Subbuteo and William McCafferty interviews former Partick Thistle keeper Kenny Arthur.

We also interview Real Radio Football Phone-in presenter Ewen Cameron and we look ahead to the Scottish Cup Final and who should be the next Scotland captain. Plus much, much more.

So Whats in this Issue?

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The Ba Game: We take a look at a version of Medieval football played mostly in Orkney and the Scottish Borders, around Xmas and New Year time.
Subbuteo: We look at the World Famous Table Top game and how it is still popular despite the rise and rise of computers and games consoles.
Q&A with Kenny Arthur: William McCafferty interviews Kenny Arthur, one time Partick Thistle goalkeeper now between the sticks at Accrington Stanley.
Q&A with Ewen Cameron: Our Editor tackles Real Radio Phone-in Presenter & Hearts fan Ewen Cameron.
The Pyramid System: We take a wee look at the Pyramid System and if it will benefit Scottish Football.
Scottish Cup Final Preview: We look ahead to the Scottish Cup Final and preview the two teams who will be battling it out for one of the World’s oldest trophy’s.
The Next Scotland Captain: We look at the contenders for Scotland Captain, and who we feel should be the next man to lead us on the pitch.

We also have our usual regular features—The Final Whistle, Cult Heroes, Oor Football Years and Poetry Corner, plus much more.

The 12th Man - Fifth Issue Out Now

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