In Saturday’s Courier: The day the Saintees won the cup
ByCraig Smith
17/05/14 WILLIAM HILL SCOTTISH CUP FINAL
ST JOHNSTONE v DUNDEE UTD (2-0)
CELTIC PARK - GLASGOW
St Johnstone manager Tommy Wright keeps a firm grip on the William Hill Scottish Cup trophy
May 17 last year is a date that will forever be ingrained in the memory of St Johnstone fans.
For the first time in the club’s 130-year history, hopeful supporters of the Perth side made the nail-biting trip to Glasgow for the showpiece Scottish Cup Final.
What happened next went down in Saintees legend.
Coming up in Saturday’s Courier, we take a look back at the momentous win that saw Tommy Wright’s men crowned kings of Scottish football this time last year.
Delving through the best of our archives, we bring you a spread of player and fan pictures from St Johnstone’s triumphant performance.
The manager reflects on the “topsy-turvy” year that followed and reveals how he still takes pleasure from thinking ‘I was there’.
We catch up with club chairman Steve Brown, who admits emotions got the better of him that day in Glasgow’s east end, and have full details of a new book launched to mark the anniversary.
In Saturday’s Courier: The day the Saintees won the cup
