1904-12-31: Celtic 3-1 Kilmarnock, League Division 1

Match Pictures | Matches: 19041905 | 1904-05 League

Trivia

  • Hogmanay
  • Henry McIlveney's sole goal for Celtic in his current stint with Celtic.
  • Celtic finish off 1904 with a competent victory on a misty day.
  • No-one knew it at the time, but it was the last time that many people would see the legendary Barney Battles.
  • Celtic now at top of the Scottish League four points clear of Rangers, although Rangers have a game in hand

Review

Celtic finish off 1904 with a competent victory on a misty day.
No-one knew it at the time, but it was the last time that many people would see the legendary Barney Battles.
Celtic now at top of the Scottish League four points clear of Rangers, although Rangers have a game in hand

Teams

Celtic:
Adams, McLeod and Orr; Young, Loney and Hay; McLean, Somers, Bennett, McIlvenny and Hamilton
Scorers:Orr (pen) 5, McIlvenny 35, Loney 50

Kilmarnock:
Young, Battles and Aitken; Jackson, Anderson and Crichton; Maxwell, Fairfoull, Henderson, Blair and Banks
Scorers:Maxwell 75

Referee: Mr J Deans, Dalkeith
Attendance: 4,000

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

  • Match Pictures

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