Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Score | Away Team | Report | Pictures | Notes |
JAN | ||||||||
1st | League Division A | Celtic | 1 |
4 |
Rangers | Report | Pictures | Disturbance and pitch invasion. |
2nd | League Division A | Heart of Midlothian | 2 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
12th | League Division A | Raith Rovers | 1 |
0 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
19th | League Division A | Celtic | 1 |
1 |
Dundee | Report | Pictures | |
30th | Scottish Cup | Celtic | 0 |
0 |
Third Lanark | Report | Pictures | |
FEB | ||||||||
2nd | League Division A | Hibernian | 3 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
4th | Scottish Cup Replay |
Third Lanark | 2 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
16th | League Division A | Celtic | 3 |
1 |
Stirling Albion | Report | Pictures | |
23rd | League Division A | Celtic | 0 |
1 |
Raith Rovers | Report | Pictures | |
27th | League Division A | Airdrieonians | 2 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
MAR | ||||||||
1st | League Division A | Celtic | 6 |
1 |
Queen of the South | Report | Pictures | |
5th | League Division A | Celtic | 2 |
2 |
Morton | Report | Pictures | |
8th | League Division A | Partick Thistle | 2 |
4 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
15th | League Division A | St Mirren | 3 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
22nd | League Division A | Celtic | 2 |
1 |
East Fife | Report | Pictures | |
29th | League Division A | Celtic | 2 |
0 |
Aberdeen | Report | Pictures | |
APR | ||||||||
12th | League Division A | Third Lanark | 3 |
3 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
16th |
Friendly |
Bohemians | 4 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
21st |
Friendly |
Sligo Rovers | 1 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | The Showgrounds, Sligo |
22nd |
Friendly |
Derry City |
1 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
23rd |
Friendly |
Central League Select | 4 |
4 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
24th |
Friendly |
Coleraine | 0 |
2 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
28th |
Friendly |
Central League Select | 4 |
5 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | |
30th |
Friendly |
Cumberland United |
3 |
0 |
Celtic |
Report | Pictures | Borough Park, Workington |
MAY | Report | Pictures | ||||||
3rd |
Glasgow Charity Cup |
Celtic |
0 |
0 |
Clyde |
Report |
Pictures |
Clyde won on the toss of a coin |
17th |
Friendly |
Belfast Celtic |
2 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
Definite game with match report |
17th |
Friendly |
Newry Town XI | 2 |
3 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
In aid of De La Salle Orphan Boys Home |
In May, Roy Milne was given a free transfer Gil Heron transferred to Third Lanark on 1st July on a free transfer Alex Devanny was released on a free During the closed season the Scottish League voted to retain it’s League structure of two leagues of 16 teams
Frank Meechan was signed on a free from Petershill |
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Statistics 1951-52 | |
League Table 1951-52 | |
Scottish Cup 1951-52 | |
League Cup 1951-52 | |
Celtic Team Line-Up 1952-53 |
Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Score | Away Team | Report | Pictures | Notes |
AUG | ||||||||
9th | League Cup | St Mirren | 0 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | John McDonald debut |
13th | League Cup | Celtic | 2 |
5 |
Partick Thistle | Report | Pictures | |
16th | League Cup | Celtic | 1 |
0 |
Hibernian | Report | Pictures | |
23rd | League Cup | Celtic | 3 |
1 |
St Mirren | Report | Pictures | |
27th | League Cup | Partick Thistle | 0 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | Frank Whyte debut |
30th | League Cup | Hibernian | 3 |
0 |
Celtic | Report |
Pictures |
Frank Meechan debut |
SEP | ||||||||
6th | League Division A | Celtic | 5 |
3 |
Falkirk | Report | Pictures | |
13th | League Division A | Raith Rovers | 1 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
20th | League Division A | Celtic | 2 |
1 |
Rangers | Report | Pictures | On 17th September Jackie Millsopp died from a burst appendix |
27th | League Division A | Aberdeen | 2 |
2 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
OCT | ||||||||
4th | League Division A | Celtic | 3 |
0 |
Motherwell | Report | Pictures | Tony Hepburn debut |
11th | League Division A | Clyde | 1 |
2 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | Jimmy Rowan signed from Shettleston Juniors |
18th | League Division A | Celtic | 1 |
1 |
Queen of the South | Report | Pictures | On 16th October Jock Weir tranferred to Falkirk. |
25th | League Division A | Heart of Midlothian | 1 |
0 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
NOV | ||||||||
1st | League Division A | St Mirren | 1 |
2 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | Jimmy Duncan debut |
8th | League Division A | Celtic | 5 |
4 |
Third Lanark | Report | Pictures | |
15th | League Division A | Partick Thistle | 3 |
0 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
18th |
Friendly |
Doncaster Rovers |
3 |
2 |
Celtic |
Report |
Pictures |
Floodlight Away Friendly – first time Celtic played under floodlights |
22nd | League Division A | Airdrieonians | 0 |
0 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | |
DEC | ||||||||
6th | League Division A | Hibernian | 1 |
1 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | Jimmy McIlroy debut; Sean Fallon appointed captain. |
13th | League Division A | Celtic | 5 |
0 |
Dundee | Report | Pictures | Sammy Hemple signed from Glencairn |
20th | League Division A | Falkirk | 2 |
3 |
Celtic | Report | Pictures | Fallon breaks his arm. |
27th | League Division A | Celtic | 0 |
1 |
Raith Rovers | Report | Pictures |