1896-12-25: Everton 6-1 Celtic, Friendly

Match Pictures | Matches: 18961897 | 1888-1919 Pictures

Trivia

  • Played at Goodison Park, kicking off at 1130am.
  • Possibly the earliest kick-off time that a Celtic game has ever had (local time).
  • Celtic had a weakened team because the Bhoys were due to play Dundee the following day in a league game. However that match ended up being postponed due to the weather.

Reports

York Herald – Saturday 26 December 1896
Birkenhead News – Saturday 26 December 1896