1890-09-27: Celtic 2-2 Carfin Shamrock, Scottish Cup

Matches: 1890 1891 | 1887-1900 | League Tables: 1890-91 | Forum

Trivia

  • Scottish Cup tie, played at Celtic Park.
  • Before a large gathering.
  • Carfin team includes Eddie Pearson who played in Celtic’s inaugural game in 1888. His brother is also in this Carfin team.

Review

The Celtic kicked off, and after repeated efforts madden made the first point for the Celts when the game was about 12 minutes gone.

No further points were made in the first half, but in the second portion of the match the Shamrock scored 2 goals and the Celtic 1 goal, so that the result was a draw – with 2 goals at the credit of each side.

Teams

Celtic:-
Bell, McKeown, McCallum, W Maley, P Gallagher, McLaren, Madden, Crossan, Groves, Dowds, Dunbar.

Goals:- Madden 12, Madden .

Carfin:-
McQuade, E Pearson, D Pearson, White, Clifford, Mitchell, John Breslin, Lavell, James Breslin, Cassidy, McCloy.

Goals:- Unknown (2).
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