1895–96 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1895–96 season
StadiumCeltic Park
Scottish First Division1st
Scottish CupFirst round

During the 1895–96 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.[1]

Results

Scottish First Division

Main article: 1895–96 Scottish Division One
10 August 1895 First Division Dundee 1 - 2 Celtic Dundee
Stadium: Carolina Port
Attendance: 10,000
17 August 1895 First Division Celtic 3 – 0 Clyde Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 8,000
24 August 1895 First Division Hibernian 4 – 2 Celtic Edinburgh
Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 10,000
31 August 1895 First Division Celtic 4 – 0 St Mirren Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 5,000
7 September 1895 First Division Rangers 2 – 4 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 16,000
14 September 1895 First Division Celtic 0 – 5 Heart of Midlothian Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 18,000
16 September 1895 First Division St Bernard's 3 – 0 Celtic Edinburgh
Stadium: New Logie Green
Attendance: 5,000
28 September 1895 First Division Dumbarton 2 – 3 Celtic Dumbarton
Stadium: Boghead Park
Attendance: 4,000
5 October 1895 First Division Celtic 3 – 1 Hibernian Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 20,000
12 October 1895 First Division Clyde 1 – 5 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 7,000
26 October 1895 First Division Celtic 11 – 0 Dundee Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 11,500
9 November 1895 First Division Celtic 7 - 0 Third Lanark Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 3,000
23 November 1895 First Division Hearts 1 - 4 Celtic Edinburgh
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 16,500
30 November 1895 First Division St Mirren 1 - 3 Celtic Paisley
Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 4,000
7 December 1895 First Division Celtic 2 - 1 St Bernard's Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 1,000
14 December 1895 First Division Celtic 6 – 2 Rangers Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 25,500
21 December 1895 First Division Celtic 3 – 0 Dumbarton Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 1,300
29 February 1896 First Division Third Lanark 1 – 2 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Cathkin Park
Attendance: 8,000

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1895–96 Scottish Cup
18 January 1896 First round Celtic 2 – 4 Queen's Park Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 26,000

Friendly

20 April 1896[a] Celtic 3 – 2 Aston Villa Glasgow
McMahon 44' 89'
Ferguson 		Report Campbell 3'
Devey 85'		 Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Mr Dickson
  1. ^ Reported in some sources (though not a contemporary match report)[2] as being an unofficial British/World Championship[3] – Aston Villa had just won the 1895–96 Football League title.

References

  1. ^ "Results for Celtic for 1895-96". www.londonhearts.com.
  2. ^ Football. | Celtic v. Aston Villa., The Glasgow Herald, 21 April 1896
  3. ^ Tom "Ching" Morrison, Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats, 26 October 2008