1947-10-11: Celtic 3-2 Morton, League Division A

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Trivia

  • This was Jim McLaughlin’s debut game for Celtic. He scored the winner with eleven minutes to go.
  • This was the game during which Bobby Hogg screamed “Penalty!” on Morton’s behalf after Roy Milne had handled McKillop’s scoring shot. The referee let the goal stand and ignored the penalty shout.

Review

Teams

Celtic:
Miller; Hogg, Milne; Boden, Corbett, McAuley; Hazlett, Bogan, McLaughlin, Evans, Paton
Scorers: Bogan (13), Paton (67), McLaughlin (79)

Morton:
McFeat; Maley, Fyfe; Campbell, Whigham, Daly; Cupples, Orr, McKillop, Henderson, Liddell
Scorers: McKillop (18), Cupples (28)

Referee:
Attendance: 14,000

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  • Match Report (see end of page below)

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