1956-04-13: Kilmarnock 0-0 Celtic, League Division A

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Trivia

  • This was an evening game played on the Friday evening (the international against England was on the Saturday) under floodlights at Rugby Park.
  • Eric Smith found himself now thrown in as a right half with John Jack replacing Bobby Evans at centre half with Evans away on international duty.

Review

A featureless first half. A second half which Celtic held out for a goalless draw.

Teams

Kilmarnock:
Brown; Collins, Watson; Stewart, Toner, Mackay; Mays, Fletcher, Curlett, Lawlor, Flavell.
Scorers:

Celtic:
Beattie, Haughney, Fallon; Smith, Jack, Peacock; McAlindon, Sharkey, Mochan, Fernie, Tully.
Scorers:

Referee: J A Mowat (Glasgow)
Attendance: n.a.

Articles

  • Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

Articles

Glasgow Herald 14/4/56
Kilmarnock v Celtic; League 1956; Glasgow Herald 14/4/56