1888-06-20: Celtic 3-4 Clyde, Friendly

Match Pictures | Matches: 1887 1888 1889 | 1887-1900

Trivia

  • Friendly Match.
  • Played on Celtic Park, Glasgow.
  • Celtic’s first defeat.
  • This is now the oldest & longest continuing match fixture in Celtic’s history.

Review

see below

Teams

Celtic:-

Goals: Kelly, ?, Madden

Clyde:-
Chalmers, A Sawers, Hart, Pollok, Cherrie, Drummond, McLure, Murray, W Sawers, Jimmy Britton, Lambie.

Goal:- Lambie, Britton (2), ?

Ref:

Att: [several thousand]

Articles

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

Forums

  • CGS forum: http://celticgraves.com/topic/30125234/1/?x=50

A report in the Glasgow Evening News published on Thursday 21st June which refers to this game being played the previous night
1888-06-23: Celtic 0-1 Clyde, Friendly - The Celtic Wiki