1961-05-09: Celtic 1-1 Clyde, Glasgow Charities Cup Final

Match Pictures | Matches: 19601961 | 1960-1961 Pictures

Trivia

  • In a busy week of internationals MacKay, McNeill and Crerand were involved for Scotland whilst Bertie Peacock played for Northern Ireland against Greece. Billy McNeill picked up an ankle knock playing against Ireland.
  • Celtic had met Clyde twice before in Charities Cup Finals. In 1912 they beat them 7 corners to one after a goalless draw. In 1959 Celtic beat Clyde 5-0.

Review

An even game which ended a draw and the teams sghared the trophy.

Teams

Celtic:
Haffey; , ; Kelly, Kurila, Clark; Chalmers, Carroll, Hughes, Fernie, Brogan
Scorers: Chalmers (35)

Clyde:
Finlay, McCulloch, McLean, Thomson
Scorers: Steel (29)

Referee:
Attendance: 12,061

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  • Match Report (see end of page below)

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