1902-12-13: St Mirren 3-1 Celtic, League Division 1

Match Pictures | Matches: 1902 1903 | 1902-03

Trivia

  • St Mirren 3 Celtic 1 (ht 2-1)
  • Any lingering hope that Celtic may have had of the League flag disappeared today with this shockingly sub-standard performance.
  • The idea of bringing Barney Battles in at centre forward was not a success.

Review

Any lingering hope that Celtic may have had of the League flag disappeared today with this shockingly sub-standard performance.
The idea of bringing Barney Battles in at centre forward was not a success.

Teams

St Mirren :
Rae, Jackson and Cameron; Greenlees, Bruce and McAvoy; Lindsay, Hamilton, Moffat, Wilson and Robertson
Scorers:Hamilton (pen) 15, McAvoy 38, Robertson 51

Celtic:
McPherson, Watson and MacLeod; Moir, Loney and Orr; Murray, Somers, Battles, McMahon and Quinn
Scorers: Murray 10

Referee: Mr T Robertson, Queen's Park
Attendance: 6,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

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