1902-09-29: Celtic 2-2 Heart of Midlothian, League Division 1

Match Pictures | Matches: 1902 1903 | 1902-03

Trivia

  • Debutant Jimmy McMenemy fitted in quite well. Went on to become a pivotal Celtic player for the club. A great servant to the club and a man much admired & respected by the whole support.

Review

Johnny Campbell scored and thus managed to score in every competitive game in the calendar month of September.
The hero of the hour was Peter Somers who scored with a header from a corner kick in the last minute to save Celtic from their first defeat of the season.
Debutant Jimmy McMenemy fitted in quite well.

Teams

Celtic:
McPherson, Watson and MacLeod; Moir, Marshall and Orr; Crawford, Somers, Campbell, McMenemy and Hamilton
Scorers:Campbell 15, Somers 90

Hearts:
Philip, Allan and Baird; Anderson, Buick and Williamson; Porteous, Walker, Hunter, Thomson and McLachlan
Scorers:Thomson 5, Walker 42

Referee: Mr P Simpson, Aberdeen
Attendance: 14,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

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