1901-01-19: St Mirren 3-4 Celtic, League Division 1

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Trivia

  • This match is infamous for a bit of a melle.
  • Celtic had crossed over 1-4 up against St Mirren but the Buddies fought back to 3-4 with two quick goals in the second half.
  • Then McMahon kicked out at Brandon and the crowd invaded the pitch.
  • In the melee, Celtic president John Glass was assaulted but Celtic held out for the points.

Review

Teams

Celtic:
Donnelly; Davidson and Battles; Russell, Loney and Orr; Hodge, Gray, Campbell, McMahon and Quinn.

Goalscorers: Hodge, Campbell (2) and Quinn, order unknown.

St Mirren:

McMillan, Brandon and Binnie; Jackson, Bruce and McAvoy; Lindsay, Orr, Cowden, Welsh and Wilson
Goalscorers: – Bruce, Lindsay, Orr.

Referee:
Attendance:

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