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Spiers hits back at The Herald in Billy Boys row: Videocelts

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After being put under pressure by ‘Rangers’, most likely in the form of the Supporters Trust, the Herald has issued an apology relating to an opinion piece by Graham Spiers.

In the article Spiers claimed that the anti-catholic hate song The Billy Boys had been described as a great song by a current director.

After a UEFA investigation in 2006 the SFA were forced to ban the song which has largely been absent from Ibrox over the last the last nine years although heard regularly at away grounds including Hampden.

During the festive win over Hibs thousands of supporters from all four sides of the ground were heard singing the banned song which went without any comment from BT Sports and Radio Scotland who both broadcast the match.

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