1974-09-11: Celtic 2-0 Hamilton Academicals, League Cup

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Trivia

  • First leg quarter final tie. A Wednesday night game.
  • Kenny Dalglish was rested having taken a knock in the game at the weekend against Clyde. George Connelly was also rested.
  • In the Reserve League on the previous night Celtic lost 3-1 to Motherwell at Fir Park. The Celtic team was Barclay, McAleer, Newman, McNamara, MacDonald, Thomson, Hood, Bone, Deans, Lynch, Lennox Subs Murphy and Casey. The Celtic scorer was Bone.

Review

Harry Hood scored two excellent goals. The first an exquisite lob and the second afine first time shot from a Jimmy Johnstone cross.

Teams

Celtic:
Connaghan, McGrain, Brogan, McCluskey, McNeill, Callaghan (Lennox), Johnstone, Murray, Hood, Davidson, Wilson. Substitute:
Scorers: Hood 2 (32, 49)

Hamilton Academicals:

Ferguson, Frew, Grant, Hamilton, Bonnyman, Campbell, A McMillan, Brand, Hegarty, Steven (O'Reilly), D McMillan, (Hood).
Scorers:

Referee: A McKenzie (Larbert)
Attendance: 12,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

Articles

1974 Celtic 2-0 Hamilton report