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CELTIC FC 1956/57

CELTIC FIXTURES, RESULTS and PROGRAMMES 1956/1957

Manager: Jimmy MCGRORY (1945 - 1965)

Top Goal Scorer: Billy McPhail (17) goals in all competitions. Neil Mochan was top league scorer with 11 goals.

Click on the opponents name for more info on each match

OPPONENTS	DATE	COMP	ISSUED	COMMENTS
Aberdeen	Aug 11	LC	yes	2-1.
RANGERS	15	LC	no	2-1. Collins, Tully.
EAST FIFE	18	LC	yes	2-1.
ABERDEEN	25	LC	yes	3-2. Bobby Collins, Charlie Tully & Willie Fernie
Rangers	29	LC	yes	0-0.
East Fife	Sep 1	LC	yes	1-0.
QUEEN'S PARK	8	LGE	yes	2-0.
DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC	12	LC	no	6-0.
Dunfermline Athletic	15	LC	yes	0-3.
RANGERS	22	LGE	yes	0-2.
Motherwell	29	LGE	yes	0-1.
Clyde	Oct 6	LCSF	yes	2-0.
Falkirk	13	LGE	yes	1-0.
RAITH ROVERS	20	LGE	yes	1-1.
Partick Thistle	27	LCF	yes	0-0.
Partick Thistle	31	LCFR	no	3-0.
Dundee	Nov 3	LGE	yes	1-2.
EAST FIFE	10	LGE	yes	4-0.
Ayr United	17	LGE	yes	3-1.
PARTICK THISTLE	24	LGE	yes	1-1.
HEARTS	Dec 1	LGE	yes	1-1.
St Mirren	8	LGE	yes	2-0.
DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC	15	LGE	yes	3-1.
Airdrie	22	LGE	yes	7-3.
Hibernian	29	LGE	yes	3-3.
Rangers	Jan 1	LGE	yes	0-2.
KILMARNOCK	2	LGE	yes	1-1.
Queen's Park	5	LGE	yes	0-2.
MOTHERWELL	12	LGE	yes	2-1.
Queen of the South	19	LGE	yes	3-4.
FALKIRK	26	LGE	yes	4-0.
Forres Mechanics	Feb 2	SCR5	yes	5-0, Higgins, Mochan, McPhail (3). At Mosset Park, Forres
Raith Rovers	9	LGE	yes	1-3.
RANGERS	16	SC	yes	4-4, McPhail, Higgins, Collins, Fernie
Rangers	20	SCR	no	2-0, Higgins, Mochan
ABERDEEN	23	LGE	yes	2-1.
ST MIRREN	Mar 2	SC	yes	2-1, Peacock, Higgins
DUNDEE	6	LGE	no	1-1.
East Fife	9	LGE	yes	0-2.
AYR UNITED	17	LGE	yes	4-0.
Kilmarnock	23	SCSF	yes	1-1, Higgins. Attendance: 109,145. Hampden.
Kilmarnock	27	SCSFR	no	1-3, Collins. Attendance: 76,963. Hampden.
Hearts	30	LGE	yes	1-3.
Partick Thistle	Apr 10	LGE	no	1-3.
Dunfermline Athletic	13	LGE	yes	1-0.
ST MIRREN	17	LGE	no	2-3.
AIRDRIE	20	LGE	yes	3-0.
Aberdeen	22	LGE	yes	1-0.
Kilmarnock	26	LGE	no	0-0.
HIBERNIAN	27	LGE	no	2-1.
QUEEN OF THE SOUTH	29	LGE	no	0-0.

GLASGOW CELTIC 1956/57
FRIENDLIES

Leeds United v Celtic 1956 Watford v Celtic 1957 Celtic v Philadelphia Uhrik Truckers 1957 Celtic v Tottenham Hotspur
Celtic v San Francisco

OPPONENTS	DATE	COMP	ISSUED	COMMENTS
Leeds United	Dec 3	F	yes	4-3.
Dumbarton	Jan 23	F	no	5-2. Floodlight inauguration
Watford AFC	Apr 4	F	yes	4-0.
Tottenham Hotspur	May 19	F	yes	3-4. Played in New York, USA
Philadelphia Uhrik Truckers	25	F	yes	4-0. Played at Temple University Stadium Philadelphia.
Hapoel Tel-Aviv	26	F	no	2-1. Played in Philadelphia
St Louis All-Stars	29	F	yes	3-0. Organised by the Catholic Youth Council of St Louis. Played at the Public Schools Stadium, St Louis
Tottenham Hotspur	June 1	F	yes	3-6. Played at the Empiire Stadium, Vancouver. Ticket for this match sold for £20.00 on 06-May-07
San Francisco XI	5	F	yes	5-0. Played at the Kezar Stadium, San Fransisco.
Tottenham Hotspur	8	F	yes	1-3. Played at the Varsity Stadium, Toronto.
Tottenham Hotspur	9	F	yes	2-0. Played at Delorimier Stadium, Montreal.