1888

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Celtic Games Played – 1888
Other Match Pages: 18871889
Date Competition Home Team Score Score Away Team Report Pictures Notes
MAY
28th Friendly Celtic 5 2 Rangers Report First game played at (old) Celtic Park
JUN
9th Friendly Celtic 1 0 Dundee Harp Report
16th Friendly Celtic 3 3 Mossend Swifts Report
20th Friendly Celtic 3 4 Clyde Report Celtic’s first defeat
AUG
1st Glasgow Exhibition Cup Abercorn 1 1 Celtic Report Played on Neutral Ground at Exhibition Grounds, Kelvinside.
4th Friendly Celtic 3 2 Hibernians Report
11th Friendly Airdrieonians 0 6 Celtic Report
18th Friendly Clyde 1 5 Celtic Report
21st Glasgow Exhibition Cup Celtic 3 1 Dumbarton Athletic Report Played on Neutral Ground at Exhibition Grounds, Kelvinside.
22nd Friendly Third Lanark 4 3 Celtic Report
23rd Friendly Abercorn 2 4 Celtic Report
27th Friendly Northern 0 3 Celtic Report
29th Glasgow Exhibition Cup SF Celtic 1 0 Partick Thistle Report Played on Neutral Ground at Exhibition Grounds, Kelvinside.
SEP
1st Scottish Cup 1st Rd Celtic 5 1 Shettleston Report
3rd Friendly Whitefield 1 4 Celtic Report
6th Glasgow Exhibition Cup Final Celtic 0 2 Cowlairs Report Celtic’s first ever final Played on Neutral Ground at Exhibition Grounds, Kelvinside.
8th Friendly Celtic 3 0 Dumbarton Athletic Report
15th Friendly Dumbarton 1 2 Celtic Report
22nd Scottish Cup 2nd Rd Celtic 8 0 Cowlairs Report
29th Friendly Celtic 4 1 Airdrieonians Report
OCT
6th Glasgow Cup 2nd Rd Celtic 11 2 Shettleston Report
8th Friendly Dundee Harp 1 7 Celtic Report
13th Scottish Cup 3rd Rd Celtic 4 1 Albion Rovers Report
15th Friendly Dundee Harp 1 7 Celtic Report
20th Friendly Hibernians 0 3 Celtic Report
27th Glasgow Cup 3rd Rd Rangers 1 6 Celtic Report
NOV
3rd Scottish Cup 4th Rd St Bernard’s 1 4 Celtic Report
10th Friendly Celtic 1 0 Renton Report
17th Glasgow Cup Celtic 0 2 Queen’s Park Report
24th Scottish Cup [Void] Celtic 0 1 Clyde Report [SFA meeting orders replay]
DEC
1st Friendly Port Glasgow Athletic 2 5 Celtic Report
8th Scottish Cup 5th Rd Celtic 9 2 Clyde Report [Second protest dismissed]
15th Scottish Cup 6th Rd East Stirlingshire 1 2 Celtic Report
22nd Friendly Vale of Leven 1 2 Celtic Report
25th Friendly Airdrie St Margaret’s 2 1 Celtic Strollers Report
29th Glasgow North Eastern Cup Clydesdale 1 5 Celtic Report
31st Friendly Celtic 7 1 Mitchell St George’s Report Benefit match for East End Poor Children’s Dinner