Auld Foes
Discover the captivating tale of "Auld Foes," authored by James Stephen and published by Pitch Publishing Ltd in 2023. This hardback edition spans 288 pages, delving into the world’s oldest football rivalry between Hearts and Hibs. More than just a sports narrative, this book intertwines a rich 150-year history of Edinburgh, exploring themes of class, religion, and ethnicity that have shaped this iconic rivalry.
As you turn the pages, you'll uncover stories of world wars, the impact of hooliganism, and the resilience of clubs on the brink. "Auld Foes" is not just about football; it's a deep dive into the social fabric of Edinburgh, making it a must-read for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Join James Stephen as he brings to life the passion and intensity of a rivalry that has stood the test of time.