1913-08-23: Motherwell 1-1 Celtic, League Division 1

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Trivia

  • Barney Connolly scores his third in his first two league games for Celtic.
  • Second and final game for John Hill.
  • John Mulrooney to St Johnstone

Review

Connolly scored late for Celtic, but Motherwell scored “with the whistle in the referee’s lips”.

Three special trains running from Glasgow

Teams

Motherwell:
Hampton, Wilson and P Kelly; McStay, McNeill and Nichol; Drummond, Gilchrist, Speirs, Watson and H Kelly
Goals: Speirs

Celtic:
Shaw, McNair and Dodds; Young, Johnstone and McMaster; McAtee, Gallacher, Connolly, Browning and Hill
Goals: Connolly

Referee:Mr RT Murray, Stenhousemuir
Attendance:20,000

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  • Match Report (see end of page below)

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