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.
- Full name of Forbes is not known. Never played a Scottish league game for Celtic. He was signed from Duntocher Hibs after a challenge match v Rangers (3-1 defeat) in January 1898.
Review
Teams
Celtic:
Forbes, Welford, Doyle, William Orr, Russell, Alex King, Martin Moran, Gilhooly, Campbell, McMahon, Somers
Goals: Campbell, McMahon, Campbell
Rangers:
Dickie, Crawford, Glen, Oswald, Neil, Mitchell, Low, Miller, Hamilton, McPherson, A Smith
Goals: McPherson, A Smith, Hamilton, Not Known
Referee: Not Known
Linesman: Not Known
Attendance: 10,000
Articles
- Match Report (see end of page below)
Pictures
- Match Pictures
Articles
Match Report –
Official Site – Celtic Graves Society
Herald:
Scottish Referee