Rare Old Firm recording dating back to 1907 unearthed by stunned collector

dailyrecord.co.uk:

A record collector has unearthed a super-rare commentary of an Old Firm match dating back to 1907. Shane Quentin was stunned to discover the record in a box of discs he bought at an auction for just six pounds.

The 59-year-old, from Carnoustie, has now sent the record to experts to clean up and produce a top notch copy. At present the sound quality is poor and only a few words can be made out.

The 'International Zonophone Company' recording is of comedian, Jock Whiteford, getting excited describing a Rangers v Celtic derby back in 1907 with crowd noises in the background.

It predates any radio coverage from the time which first began later in the century.Speaking to The Record, Shane told us of his shock at the discovery.He said: “After