| Match Pictures | Matches: 1889 – 1890 | 1887-1900 |
Trivia
- Played at Ibrox Park.
- This was the Final of the Rangers & Clydesdale Harriers Sports Cup.
- Celtic had beaten Renton in the semi-final only a few days before.
- Although a Match day programme from 6th Aug 2003 suggested that this game finished with a 12-1 victory for Celtic, most websites seem to agree that 2-0 is the correct result. EDIT – Confirmed by Newspaper Article below.
Review
Teams
Rangers:-
McKenzie, D Gow, Hendry, Marshall, McIntyre, Muir, Wylie, Low, J Hamilton, Henderson, Wilkie.
Celtic:-
McLaughlin, Reynolds, McKeown, W Maley, Jas Kelly, Gallagher, Dowds, Dunbar, Coleman, Cunningham, Madden.
Goals:- Dowds (2).
Att:- 4,000.
Articles
Glasgow Herald 7th August 1889
Edinburgh Evening News 7th August 1889
Motherwell Times 10th August 1889
- Match Report (see below)
- Official Site
Pictures
- Match Pictures