1898-12-26: Sunderland 0-1 Celtic, Friendly Match Pictures | Matches: 1898 – 1899 | 1898-99 League Trivia Celtic left on Christmas Day to travel to England for this gameMatch was played at Roker Park, Sunderland Articles Daily Record – Tuesday 27 December 1898 Newcastle Daily Chronicle – Tuesday 27 December 1898 Sporting Life – Saturday 24 December 1898