1897-09-27: Rangers 0-4 Celtic, League Division 1

Matches: 1897 1898 | 1887-1900 | League Tables: 1897-98

Trivia

  • Called the finest football played that season.

Review

Teams

Celtic Team:-
McArthur, Welford, Doyle, Goldie, Russell, W Orr, Gilhooly, Campbell, Allan, McMahon, King

Scorers:-
1st McMahon, Allan or Campbell (see reports below!)
2nd King
3rd Campbell
4th Allan

Rangers:-
Dickie, N Smith, Drummond, Gibson, McCreadie, Glen, Low, J Miller, RC Hamilton, Hyslop, A Smith

H/T 2-0
Att:- 30,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

Articles

Dundee Advertiser 28th September 1897

1897-09-28 Dundee Advertiser

Campbell, King, Campbell, Allan,

Dundee Courier 28th September 1897

1897-09-28 Dundee Courier

McMahon, King, Campbell, Allan 80

Glasgow Herald 28th September 1897

1897-09-28 Glasgow Herald 01
1897-09-28 Glasgow Herald 02

Campbell, King, Campbell, Allan

Ipswich Evening Star 28th September 1897

1897-09-28 Ipswich Evening Star

Allan, King, Campbell, Allan

The Scotsman 28th September 1897

1897-09-28 Scotsman

McMahon, King, Campbell, Allan.

South Wales Daily News 28th September 1897

1897-09-28 South Wales Daily News

McMahon, King, Campbell, Russell