1897-04-17: Queen’s Park 2-0 Celtic, Glasgow League

Matches: 1896 1897 | 1887-1900 | League Tables: 1896-97

Trivia

  • Glasgow League fixture, for more info see also external link: http://sfha.org.uk/intercitylg.htm
  • Celtic finished this Glasgow League Campaign in third.
  • James Monteith signed for Celtic on 26/11/1896 but did not play any major competitive games for the 1st team. He joined Woolwich Arsenal the following season

Review

Teams

Celtic:
Cullen, Thomas Dunbar, Doyle, Russell, Kelly, Farrell, Blessington, Gilhooly, Connachan, Alex King, Monteith
Goals: None

Queens Park:
Anderson, Ritchie, Gillespie, Irons, Christie, D Stewart, W Stewart, Butler, RS McColl, RA Lambie, WA Lambie
Goals: RA Lambie, WA Lambie

Referee: Mr Banks (Edinburgh)
Linesman: P Gallacher (Celtic) & CH Miller (Queen’s Park)
Attendance: 10,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

Articles

Match Report – Glasgow Herald (See Below)

Official Site – Celtic Graves Society