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CELTIC FC 1953/54

CELTIC FIXTURES, RESULTS and PROGRAMMES 1953/1954

Scottish League:	Winners
Scottish FA Cup:	Winners
Scottish League Cup:	Section

Manager: Jimmy MCGRORY (1945 - 1965)

Neil Mochan was Celtic's top scorer with 25 goals in all competitions (20 in the league).
Peacock, Evans and Haughney made the most appearances - 42, 41 and 40 respectively.
Celtic win their 17th Scottish Cup and their 4th League and Cup double.

Scottish Cup Final 1954

Click on the opponents name for more info on each match

OPPONENTS	DATE	COMP	ISSUED	COMMENTS
ABERDEEN	Aug 8	LC	yes	0-1.
East Fife	12	LC	yes	1-1.
Airdrie	15	LC	yes	1-2.
Aberdeen	22	LC	yes	2-5.
EAST FIFE	26	LC	no	0-1.
AIRDRIE	29	LC	yes	2-0.
Hamilton Accies	Sep 5	LGE	yes	0-2.
CLYDE	12	LGE	yes	1-0.
Rangers	19	LGE	yes	1-1.
ABERDEEN	26	LGE	yes	3-0.
RAITH ROVERS	Oct 10	LGE	yes	3-0.
Queen of the South	17	LGE	yes	1-2..
HEARTS	24	LGE	yes	2-0.
Dundee	31	LGE	yes	1-1.
HIBERNIAN	Nov 7	LGE	yes	2-2. Jock Stein goal.
East Fife	14	LGE	yes	1-4.
AIRDRIE	21	LGE	yes	4-1.
PARTICK THISTLE	28	LGE	yes	2-1.
Stirling Albion	Dec 5	LGE	yes	1-2.
ST MIRREN	12	LGE	yes	4-0.
HAMILTON ACCIES	19	LGE	yes	Postponed. Rare.
Clyde	26	LGE	yes	7-1. Queen of the South are top of the league, 5 points in front of Celtic in fourth place.
RANGERS	Jan 1	LGE	yes	1-0. Neil Mochan.
Aberdeen	2	LGE	yes	0-2.
FALKIRK	9	LGE	yes	1-0.
Raith Rovers	16	LGE	yes	0-2.
QUEEN OF THE SOUTH	23	LGE	yes	3-1.
Hearts	Feb 6	LGE	yes	2-3. 47,519 attendance at Tynecastle.
Falkirk	17	SC	yes	2-1, Fernie, Higgins.
DUNDEE	20	LGE	yes	5-1.
Stirling Albion	27	SC	yes	4-3. Haughney, Higgins, Mochan (2).
EAST FIFE	Mar 6	LGE	yes	4-1
Hamilton Accies	13	SC	yes	2-1. Haughney, Fernie.
Airdrie	17	LGE	no	6-0. Neil Mochan hat-trick.
Partick Thistle	20	LGE	yes	3-1.
Motherwell	27	SCSF	yes	2-2. Mochan, Fallon.
STIRLING ALBION	29	LGE	no	4-0.
Motherwell	Apr 5	SCSFR	no	3-1. Kilmarnock (og), Fernie, Mochan.
St Mirren	7	LGE	yes	3-1.
Falkirk	14	LGE	yes	3-0.
Hibernian	17	LGE	yes	3-0.
Aberdeen	24	SCF	yes	2-1. Young (og), Fallon. Att: 129,926.
HAMILTON ACCIES	18	LGE	no	1-0.

GLASGOW CELTIC1953/54
FRIENDLIES

BOHEMIANS 10/08/53 WOLVES 14/10/53 MANCHESTER CITY 28/10/53 DUNDEE 30/01/54
KILMARNOCK 10/04/54 HOME FARM 19/05/54 COLRAINE CRUSADERS 20/05/54

OPPONENTS	DATE	COMP	ISSUED	COMMENTS
BOHEMIANS XI	Aug 10	T	yes	10-1. Willie Maley testimonial match. Maley gave his £2,000 for the testimonial to a local sanatorium.
Drumcondra	Oct 5	F	no	1-0.
Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	F	yes	0-2.
Manchester City	28	F	yes	1-1.
Queen of the South	Dec 19		no	5-1.
Clyde	Jan 9	F	no	3-4.
Dundee	30	F	yes	1-4.
Ashfield	Apr 7	F	no	2-2.
KILMARNOCK	10	F	yes	1-1.
Stirling Albion	26	F	no	3-3.
Home Farm XI	May 19	F	yes	Silver Jubilee
Coleraine/Crusaders XI	20	F	yes	1-4. Peter Docherty XI.

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