1973-10-13: Dundee 0-1 Celtic, League Division 1

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Trivia

  • Back in came David Hay after his alleged bout of ‘flu and with Jimmy Johnstone suspended in came Harry Hood
  • Celtic bid £60,000 plus Harry Hood for John Duncan. Dundee want £150,000.Duncan was out of this game with a thigh strain. Bobby Lennox was getting back to fitness and played for the Reserves.
  • Both Dundee and Celtic are after Iain Philip, a defender and ex-Dundee player at Crystal Palace.
  • Celtic fans cheer at full time when it’s announced that East Fife have beaten Rangers 1-0 at Ibrox.
  • In the Reserve League Celtic defeated Dundee 2-1 at Celtic Park. The Celtic team was Connaghan, J. Davidson, Quinn, McNamara, MacDonald, Welsh, V. Davidson, O’Hara, McCool, Lennox, Lynch Subs Ritchie and McAleer. The Celtic scorers were Vic Davidson and McNamara.

Review

Harry Hood is the top Celt with a great display of touch and passing. He creates the only goal in three minutes with pass to Callaghan who scored with a strong shot on the run.

Tommy Gemmell is the best player on the park with a great display of effort and enthusiasm.

Teams

Dundee:
Allan, R Wilson, Johnston, Ford, Gemmell, Pringle, J Wilson (Semple), Robinson, Wallace, I Scott, Lambie. Sub: Gray
Goals:

Celtic:
Hunter, McGrain, Brogan, Murray, McNeill, Connelly, Hood, Deans (Wilson), Dalglish, Hay, Callaghan. Substitute:McCluskey.
Scorer: Callaghan (3)

Referee: R Kelloch (East Kilbride)
Attendance: 17,433

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1973 Dundee 0-1 Celtic