Tommy Burns is pictured above playing for Celtic during the 1-0 win against Hearts.
On 29 March 2006, it was confirmed that Tommy Burns had begun treatment for melanoma skin cancer.
Two years later in March 2008, it was announced that Tommy was again suffering from skin cancer.
Three months later on 15 May 2008 Tommy died at his home.
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This photo of Tommy Burns was taken during the match against Dundee United on 26/10/1985.
Photo & © George Herringshaw.
Tommy Burns is pictured here during the 2-1 win against Rangers on 10th April 1982.
Photo & © George Herringshaw.