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Trivia
- After the sensational high of the European Cup game in Leeds it was back to the League and with the League already won it might have been expected that Celtic would take their foot off the gas. Not a bit of it!
- For this game, from the European Cup team Tommy Gemmell was out with a leg strain and in came Jim Craig and Bertie Auld also dropped out with John Hughes starting
- On the previous night at Fir Park, Celtic Reserves defeated Motherwell Reserves 3-2. The scorers were Hood 2 and Dalglish. The team included Stevie Chalmers playing his first game back after breaking his leg.
- Gay Trip won the Grand National on this day.
Review
Bobby Lennox started the ball rolling with a first minute headed goal. Celtic were rampant throughout the game.
Teams
Celtic
Williams, Hay, Craig, Murdoch, McNeill, Brogan, Johnstone (Macari), Connelly, Wallace, Lennox, Hughes.
Scorers Lennox 3 (1, 34, 49), Wallace (20 pen), Johnstone (42), Murdoch (65)
Motherwell
McRae, Wark, Heron, Forsyth, McCallum, Donnelly, Wilson, Muir, Deans, McInally, Murphy Sub McCabe
Scorer Deans (82)
Referee: E.Thomson (Edinburgh)
Attendance: 30,000
Articles
- Match Report (see end of page below)
