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Billy McPhail, retired football player, aged 70 years old
Billy McPhail, retired football player, aged 70 years old, he played for Celtic (33 appearances), Clyde (137) and Queens Park (12). Pictured 28th March 1998.
He is suffering from the effects of dementia (a broad category of brain diseases that cause a long term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember).
Billy McPhails mental health continued to deteriorate and he died in Glasgow on the 4th April 2003
Tom Farmer
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
SDR 98 03 1002
Media ID 21774825
© Mirrorpix
Brain Conditions Dementia Diseases Medical Neurological Retired Senility Sufferer Sufferers 1998
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Relive cherished football memories with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Billy McPhail, the beloved retired football player. At 70 years old, McPhail's passion for the game shines through in this iconic photo taken on 28th March 1998. With a storied career playing for Celtic (33 appearances), Clyde (137), and Queens Park (12), this mug is a must-have for any football fan. Each mug is expertly printed by Memory Lane Prints, ensuring vibrant, high-quality images that bring joy to every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Billy McPhail, a legendary retired football player, is captured in this poignant print taken on the 28th of March 1998. At the age of 70, Billy had an illustrious career playing for Celtic with 33 appearances, Clyde with 137 appearances, and Queens Park with 12 appearances. However, behind his remarkable achievements lies a heartbreaking reality. Billy McPhail was unfortunately suffering from the effects of dementia at this stage of his life. Dementia encompasses various brain diseases that gradually diminish one's ability to think and remember over time. Despite his struggles with mental health, Billy's passion for football remained unwavering throughout his life. Tragically, as time went on, Billy's condition continued to deteriorate until he eventually passed away in Glasgow on the 4th of April 2003. His legacy as a talented athlete will forever be remembered by fans and fellow players alike. This photo serves as a reminder not only of Billy's incredible sporting prowess but also sheds light on the devastating impact neurological conditions like dementia can have on individuals who were once revered icons within their respective fields. Captured by Tom Farmer during the late '90s era, this image encapsulates both triumph and tragedy.
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