1938-01-22: Third Lanark 1-2 Celtic, Scottish Cup

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Trivia

  • Johnny Crum's double within nine minutes of the kick-off proved enough to give Celtic the points though after Alec Kinnaird's goal in 67 minutes Celtic were fighting to the end to prevent a draw.
  • Good weather saw Hearts and Hibs eliminated from the Scottish Cup, which saw all games go ahead in contrast to last year when many matches were cancelled due to frost and snow.
  • Hibs were beaten by amateur club Edinburgh City while Hearts fell to Second Division Dundee United.
  • In Scotland 200,000 spectators paid just over £8,000 to watch the 27 cup games.
  • In England at Molleneaux Wolves reversed last week’s defeat by Arsenal before a crowd of 61,267.
  • Dunfermline, leaders of the Unofficial Rugby Championship race won their match at Glasgow Academicals 7-13.
  • After a good year The Fife Coal Company, Ltd. is expected to post a dividend in excess of the 10% for the previous year.

Review

Teams

THIRD LANARK:
Muir, Carabine, Johnstone, Blair, Black, McInnes, Morrison, Mason, Dewar, Kennedy, Kinnaird.
Scorers:
Kinnaird.

CELTIC:
Kennaway, Hogg, Morrison, Lynch, Lyon, Paterson, Carruth, MacDonald, Crum, Divers, Murphy.
Scorers:
Crum, (2).

Referee: H. Watson (Glasgow).
Attendance: 43,877

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

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Third Lanark v Celtic Jan 1938