1985-05-01: Celtic 1-1 Rangers, Premier Division

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Trivia

  • This game was postponed from March 30th.
  • Trouble after the game when mounted Police charge down a heavily packed Janefield Street as fans were leaving the ground.
  • Fans say it was a miracle no one was seriously injured.
  • No Police officers were ever held to account for their actions.
  • 40,000 is the lowest Parkhead crowd for an Old Firm game for many years.
  • Three players were sent off, Grant of Celtic and and Cooper and Dawson of Rangers.
  • Aitken missed a penalty
  • Aberdeen now officially League champions after this result.

1985-05-01: Celtic 1-1 Rangers, Premier Division - The Celtic Wiki

Review

Teams

Celtic:
Latchford W McStay MacLeod Aitken McGugan Grant Provan McStay Johnston McClair McInally (Colquhoun) Sub: McKechnie
Scorer: McInally 60

Rangers:
McCloy Dawson Munro McPherson Johnstone Durrant Russell (Burns) E Ferguson (I Ferguson) McCist Cooper

Scorer: McCoist pen 77

Ref: Bob Valentine

Attendance: 40,079

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

Links

Articles

1-1 Rankers 1985

Evening Times 2nd May 1985

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Glasgow Herald 2nd May 1985

1985-05-02 GH

Glasgow Herald 3rd May 1985

1985-05-03 GH

1985-05-03 GH 2

Police blame 'Casuals' - Janefield St 1985