1902-12-20: Celtic 1-1 Morton, League Division 1

Match Pictures | Matches: 1902 1903 | 1902-03

Trivia

  • Celtic 1 Morton 1 (ht 1-1)
  • Debut for Philip Watson.
  • A miserable attendance on a dark midwinter day saw a dull game with little at stake.
  • Meanwhile a few miles away at Meadowside, Hibs beat Partick Thistle 2-0 to win their first Scottish League title.
  • Hibs had now won the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League in the same calendar year of 1902.

Review

A miserable attendance on a dark midwinter day saw a dull game with little at stake.
Meanwhile a few miles away at Meadowside, Hibs beat Partick Thistle 2-0 to win their first Scottish League title. Hibs had now won the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League in the same calendar year of 1902.

Teams

Celtic:
McPherson, H Watson and MacLeod; Moir, Loney and P Watson;Murray, McDermott, Campbell, McMahon and Quinn
Scorers: McDermott 30

Morton:
McKenzie, Stewart and Orr; McInnes, McNeill and Craik; Roberts, Gray, Butchart, Fleming and Russell
Scorers: Gray 45

Referee: Mr J Walker, Kilmarnock
Attendance: 2000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

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