

CELTIC FC 1964/65
CELTIC FIXTURES, RESULTS and PROGRAMMES 1964/1965
| Scottish League: | Eighth |
Scottish FA Cup: |
Winners |
Scottish League Cup: |
Final |
Fair
Cities Cup: |
Second Round |
Manager: Jimmy MCGRORY (1945 - March 1965)
| Jock STEIN took over as manager in March 1965.Stein remained Celtic manager until 1978 when he was replaced by Billy McNeill. Stein became the most successful Scottish manager ever winning 10 League Championships, 8 Scottish Cups, 6 League Cups and the European Cup in 1967. He also won the Scottish Cup as manager of Dunfermline in 1961, before managing Celtic. |

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| OPPONENTS | DATE | COMP | ISSUED | SCORE / COMMENTS |
| PARTICK THISTLE | Aug 8 | LC | yes | 0-0. |
| Hearts | Aug 12 | LC | yes | 3-0. |
| KILMARNOCK | Aug 15 | LC | yes | 4-1. |
| Motherwell | Aug 19 | Lge | yes | 3-1. |
| Partick Thistle | Aug 22 | LC | yes | 5-1. Stevie Chalmers hat-trick. |
| HEARTS | Aug 26 | LC | no | 6-1. Bobby Murdoch hat-trick. Willie Wallace scored for Hearts. |
| Kilmarnock | Aug 29 | LC | yes | 0-2. |
| RANGERS | Sep 5 | Lge | yes | 3-1. Scorers Stevie Chalmers (2), John Hughes. |
| East Fife | Sep 9 | LC | yes | 0-2. |
| Clyde | Sep 12 | Lge | yes | 1-1. |
| EAST FIFE | Sep 16 | LC | yes | 6-0. Stevie Chalmers scored 5 goals. Jim Kennedy got the other. |
| DUNDEE UNITED | Sep 19 | Lge | yes | 1-1. |
| Leixoes Sport Club | Sep 23 | FCC | no | 1-1. Bobby Murdoch scorer. Chalmers and Young sent off.. |
| Hearts | Sep 26 | Lge | yes | 2-4. |
| Morton | Sep 29 | LCSF | yes | 2-0. at Ibrox. Attendance 60,000. Celtic make their first League Cup Final since Celtic 7 Rangers 1. |
| LEIXOES SPORT CLUB | Oct 7 | FCC | yes | 3-1. Stevie Chalmers (2) and Bobby Murdoch. Murdoch missed a penalty. Attendance 33,000. |
| Aberdeen | Oct 10 | Lge | yes | 3-1. |
| MORTON | Oct 12 | Lge | no | 1-0. |
| ST MIRREN | Oct 17 | Lge | yes | 4-1. |
| Rangers | Oct 24 | LCF | yes | 1-2. Jimmy Johnstone scored for Celtic. Attendance 91,423. |
| Kilmarnock | Oct 28 | Lge | no | 2-5. |
| AIRDRIE | Oct 31 | Lge | yes | 2-1. |
| St Johnstone | Nov 7 | Lge | yes | 0-3. |
| DUNDEE | Nov 14 | Lge | yes | 0-2 |
| Barcelona | Nov 18 | FCC | no | 1-3. Scorer John Hughes. Attendance 25,000. |
| FALKIRK | Nov 21 | Lge | yes | 3-0. Hugh Maxwell scoring debut. |
| Third Lanark | Nov 28 | Lge | yes | 3-0. |
| BARCELONA | Dec 2 | FCC | yes | 0-0. Attendance 43,000. |
| HIBERNIAN | Dec 5 | Lge | yes | (Postponed) |
| Partick Thistle | Dec 12 | Lge | yes | 4-2. |
| DUNFERMLINE ATH | Dec 19 | Lge | yes | 1-2. |
| MOTHERWELL | Dec 26 | Lge | yes | 2-0. |
| Rangers | Jan 1 | Lge | yes | 0-1. |
| CLYDE | Jan 2 | Lge | yes | 1-1. |
| Dundee United | Jan 9 | Lge | yes | 1-3. |
| HEARTS | Jan 16 | Lge | yes | 1-2 |
| Morton | Jan 23 | Lge | yes | 3-3. |
| ABERDEEN | Jan 30 | Lge | yes | 8-0.
John Hughes scores 5 goals. Jock Stein is announced as Manager of Celtic the day after this match. He is only the 4th Celtic Manager since their formation in 1888 and takes over from Jimmy McGrory, Celtic's Manager since 1945. During his time as Manager Celtic won 1 League Championship (1953/54), two Scottish Cups (1951 and 1954), two League Cups (1956 and 1957), the St Mungo's Cup (1951) and the Coronation Cup (1953). |
| St Mirren | Feb 6 | SC | yes | 3-0, Chalmers, Lennox (2). |
| St Mirren | Feb 13 | Lge | yes | 5-1. |
| Queen's Park | Feb 20 | SC | yes | 1-0, Lennox. |
| KILMARNOCK | Feb 27 | Lge | yes | 2-0. |
| KILMARNOCK | Mar 3 | SC | yes | 3-2, Lennox, Auld, Hughes. |
| Airdrie | Mar 10 | Lge | no | 6-0. Jock
Stein's first match as Manager of Celtic. Seven future
Lisbons Lions in today's team line-up - Gemmell, Clark, McNeill,
Chalmers, Murdoch, Lennox, Auld. Bertie Auld scored 5 goals. |
| ST JOHNSTONE | Mar 13 | Lge | yes | 0-1. |
| Dundee | Mar 20 | Lge | yes | 3-3. |
| HIBERNIAN | Mar 22 | Lge | no | 2-4. (Postponed programme issued) |
| Motherwell | Mar 27 | SCSF | yes | 2-2, Lennox, Auld. |
| Motherwell | Mar 31 | SCSFR | no | 3-0, Chalmers, Hughes, Lennox. |
| THIRD LANARK | Apr 3 | Lge | yes | 1-0. |
| Hibernian | Apr 7 | Lge | yes | 4-0. |
| Falkirk | Apr 14 | Lge | no | 2-6. |
| PARTICK THISTLE | Apr 17 | Lge | yes | 1-2 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | Apr 24 | SCF | yes | 3-2, Auld (2), McNeil. Scottish Cup Final 1965. |
| Dunfermline Athletic | Apr 28 | Lge | yes | 1-5. Hugh Maxwell was transferred to St. Mirren and Joe McBride was signed from Motherwell for £22,500 in the close season. |
GLASGOW CELTIC 1964/65
FRIENDLIES

| OPPONENTS | DATE | COMP | ISSUED | SCORE / COMMENTS |
| Chelsea | Apr 9 | F | no | |
| Nottingham Forest | Apr 12 | Test | yes | 0-2. Bobby McKinlay Testimonial. |
| F.K. Austria | unknown | F | no | 0-1 |
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