1912-08-17: Falkirk 0-0 Celtic, League Division 1

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Trivia

  • As from this season, goalkeepers, now wearing separate jerseys, are only allowed to handle the ball within the penalty area, as distinct from his own half as before.
  • Irish Home Rule Bill making progress but being resisted (with threats of violence) resolutely in Ulster.

Review

A fast open game with Mulrooney having a great game for Celtic.

The ageing Quinn, now 34, struggling with injuries

Teams

Falkirk;
Stewart, Donaldson and Orrock; McDonald, Anderson and McMillan; McNaught, Croal, Robertson, Logan and Orr;

Celtic:
Mulrooney, McGregor and Dodds; Young, Loney and Johnstone; McAtee, Gallacher, Quinn, McMenemy and Brown

Referee: Mr J Bell, Dundee
Attendance:10,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

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