A GLASGOW CUP WINNERS MEDAL FROM 1948 WHEN CELTIC BEAT THIRD LANARK 3-1,TO ILLUSTRATE HOW THE GLASGOW CUP WAS STILL REGARDED AS AN IMPORTANT TOURNAMENT IN THOSE DAYS,THE ATTENDANCE WAS 87,000
THE
GLASGOW
CUP
1896
ON NOVEMBER 16TH IN SEASON 1895/96 CELTIC BEAT QUEENS PARK 6-3 TO WIN THE GLASGOW CUP,THAT SEASON CELTIC ALSO WON THE CHARITY CUP,AND THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP,UNFORTUNATELY WE LOST 4-2 TO QUEENS IN THE SCOTTISH CUP FINAL,OR THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN THE FIRST CLEAN SWEEP IN THE CLUBS HISTORY.PICTURED ABOVE WITH THE GLASGOW CUP( A MAJOR TROPHY IN THOSE DAYS) ARE: BACK ROW T.MAGUIRE (TRAINER) KELLY,MARTIN,DOYLE,BATTLES,AND FERGUSON. MIDDLE ROW MADDEN,McMAHON,MEECHAN,AND MALEY. FRONT ROW: BLESSINGTON, AND GOALKEEPER McARTHUR. NOTE IN THOSE DAYS THE GOALIE DID NOT WEAR A DIFFERENT JERSEY FROM THE REST OF THE TEAM
THE PAST IN PICTURES
1968
ON 17TH APRIL 1968 CELTIC BEAT CLYDE 8-0 TO WIN THE GLASGOW CUP BY THIS TIME THE TOURNAMENT WAS NOW IN DECLINE,AS SHOWN BY THE ATTENDANCE OF 25,000 AS OPPOSED TO 41,000 FOR THE PREVIOUS SEASONS FINAL AGAINST PARTICK THISTLE,ALSO IT WAS ONE OF THE LAST TIMES THE CLUB FIELDED A FULL STRENGTH TEAM IN THE GLASGOW CUP AS WITNESSED BY THIS PICTURE WHICH INCLUDES 8 LISBON LIONS PLUS BIG YOGI.
BENIDORM´S NO.1
IRISH BAR
THE SHAMROCK
HOME OF THE
CELTIC FAN IN
BENIDORM
1965
CELTIC WON THE LEAGUE CUP FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE 7-1 GAME BY HUMPING THE HUNS AT HAMPDEN,AS USUAL THEY COULD NOT HANDLE DEFEAT WITH DIGNITY AND THIS LAP OF HONOUR WITH FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: CLARK McNEILL,JINKY,YOGI,LENNOX,AND TOMMY GEMMELL WAS DISRUPTED BY A FIELD INVASION AND AN ATTACK ON THE CELTIC PLAYERS BY THE MARAUDING HUNS
1908
SEASON 1907/08 SAW CELTIC WIN EVERY COMPETITION THEY ENTERED,THE THREE TROPHIES IN THE PICTURE ABOVE PLUS THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP,A TRULY MAGNIFICENT ACHIEVEMENT .BACK ROW: DIRECTORS: WHITE,KELLY,COLGAN, McKILLOP,GRANT,AND DUNBAR. MIDDLE ROW:W.MALEY, YOUNG, SOMERS, McMENEMY, ADAMS, MITCHELL, WEIR, R.DAVIS (TRAINER). FRONT ROW: HAMILTON, McLEOD, LONEY, HAY, QUINN, AND McNAIR.
THE
THE SCOTTISH CUP
GLASGOW CHARITY CUP
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