Match Pictures | Matches: 1971 – 1972 | 1971-72 Pictures |
Trivia
- Played at Bloomfield Rd, Blackpool with a 7:30pm kick off.
- Celtic fielded a side comprised entirely of under 23 players against Blackpool's first team.
- Blackpool were managed by Bob Stokoe who had previously been in charge at Carlisle Utd.
The governemet instituted internment without trial in Northern Ireland.
Review
Highlight of the game is when Vic Davidson scores with a tremendous 30 yard shot.
Teams
Blackpool:
Burridge Hatton Bentley Booth Allcock Suddaby Ainscow Green James Suddick Burns
Scorers: James 2 (34, 47), Ainscow (62), Suddick (88)
Celtic:
Lally, McGrain, Quinn, Hay, Connelly, Cattanach, McCluskey, Dalglish, Macari, Davidson, Wilson
Scorers: Davidson (55), Dalglish (78), Davidson (90)
Referee: C Fallon (Blackpool)
Attendance:
Articles
- Match Report (see below)