1947-04-12: Hibernian 2-0 Celtic, League Division A

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Trivia

  • Willie Miller was absent from the Celtic goal as he was playing for the Scotland team against England at WQembley, which was a draw at 1-1
  • This was Celtic outside-left Bernie Cannon's debut game.
  • This was John McPhail's comeback game after spending much of the season ill in Ruchill Hospital.

Review

Teams

Hibernian:
Kerr; Govan, Shaw; Howie, Aird, Kean; Reilly, Finnigan, Johnston, Turnbull, Ormond.
Scorers: Johnston (32), Reilly (85)

Celtic:
Ugolini; Hogg, Mallan; McPhail, Corbett, Milne; F. Quinn, McAloon, Kiernan, Evans, Cannon.

Referee:
Attendance: 25,000

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