1945-02-24: Clyde 0-0 Celtic, Southern League Cup

Match Pictures | Matches: 1944 – 1945

Trivia

  • Celtic & World War Two
  • The Southern League Cup was a regional Scottish football competition held during the Second World War, due to the suspension of national competitions. Held between 1940 and 1946, the competition involved all teams from the Southern League and was played as four groups of four with the group winners forming the semi-finals. In the final season, due to additional teams, the competition doubled in size with quarter-finals for the eight group winners.

Review

Sweeney had a great game in Clyde’s goal

Teams

Clyde:
Sweeney, Gibson and Hickie; A Campbell, Weir and Clapperton; I Campbell, Galletly, McCreadie, Gordon and Johnstone

Celtic:
Miller, M MacDonald and McAuley; Lynch, Mallan and McPhail; Delaney, Boland, Gallacher, McLaughlan and Rodgers

Referee: Can’t be found
Attendance: 12000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

Links

Articles