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Tuesday Round-Up: The Award Winners Speak and 'Stopping The Ten' Remembered

Celtic Coach Wim Jansen and Murdo McLeod
Wim Jansen and Murdo McLeod with the premier league trophy, on this day in 1998

THE BIG STORY: Yesterday we heard from PFA Scotland Player of the Year Scott Sinclair and PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year Kieran Tierney, who spoke about winning their respective awards. Sinclair said that he has no intention of leaving Celtic anytime soon and revealed that heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua is his sporting inspiration. Tierney said that although he is flattered by rumours linking him with clubs like Chelsea he is only concentrating on Celtic.

SITE NEWS: Yesterday we wrote on the 13th anniversary of Celtic completing the 'green and whitewash', read it here.

ON THIS DAY: In 1998, Celtic defeated St Johnstone 2-0 at Celtic Park to clinch our first league title in ten years. You can hear all about this game and the rest of the 1997-98 season on the latest 'flashbback' episode of GIGPOD, which all features interviews with some of the players involved on that unforgettable day.