The Ibrox disaster refers to two accidents, both at football games held at Ibrox Park (now Ibrox Stadium) in Glasgow, Scotland:
- The 1902 Ibrox disaster was a partial stadium collapse that caused 25 deaths and 517 injuries
- The 1971 Ibrox disaster was a crowd crush in a stairway, causing 66 deaths and over 200 injuries, at an Old Firm match
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“From disaster good fortune comes, and in good fortune lurks disaster.”
—Chinese proverb.
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