1985-03-23: Morton 2-7 Celtic, Premier Division

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Trivia

  • Celtic played in their lime green away strip.
  • Brian McClair becomes one of a rare group of Celtic players to score four goals in a game.
  • There is an altercation at the game between Celtic supporters and Celtic casuals. Police eventually eject the casuals for their own safety as the fans chant 'It's magic you know, Celtic and casuals don't go'.
  • On the same day, at Celtic Park, Celtic Reserves defeated Morton Reserves 5-2 with Tony Shepherd scoring 4 and Dougie McGuire scoring the other. The team was Latchford, Traynor, McGee, McKechnie, Baillie, McGugan, McGuire, Coyle, Shepherd, Reid, McAdam Subs Schiavone, Feeney

Review

Teams

Morton McDermott Welsh (Docherty) Holmes Doak Boag Duffy McCurdy Sullivan Alexander (McNeill) Thomson Clinging

Scorers: O;Leary OG 19 Doak 47

Celtic Bonner, W. McStay, McGrain (Grant), Aitken, O'Leary, MacLeod, Provan (Archdeacon), P .McStay, Johnston, McClair, McGarvey

Scorers
McClair 10, 15, 21, 66, McGarvey 20, 40, Archdeacon 64

Attendance: 8,000

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1985 Morton 2-7 Celtic

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