1908-03-28: Dundee 2-0 Celtic, League Division 1

Match Pictures | Matches: 19071908 | 1907-08 League

Trivia

  • Dundee top the table after this key victory.
  • Dundee the better team, but guilty of rough tactics.
  • Weir was off for 30 minutes of the first half, and Somers the whole second half.
  • Mercifully Celtic did not retaliate and are still in best position to win the League – 2 points behind Dundee, but 4 games in hand.
  • Dundee's last goal was scored by "Sailor" Hunter, future Manager of Motherwell.

Review

Teams

Dundee:
Crumley, Harper and Chaplin; Lee, Dainty and Neal; Dean, Langlands, Hunter, McFarlane and Fraser
Scorers:Dean (pen) 9, Hunter 90

Celtic:
Adams, MacLeod and Weir; Young, Loney and Hay; Bennett, McMenemy, Quinn, Somers and Hamilton
Scorers:

Referee: Mr RT Murray, Stenhousemuir
Attendance: 16,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

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