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OFFICIAL OPENING OF RAVENSWOOD STADIUM

Monday,13May 1968
Kick-off: 19:00 | Attendance: unknown | Referee:unknown

RAVENSWOOD STADIUM, CUMBERNAULD

Two games were played to celebrate the opening of the Ravenswood Stadium. First the first team (billed as the Lisbon Lions) played against Cumbernauld Utd in a 15-minute each way match, winning 2-0. Jock Stein actually kicked-off this match. In the full match (the actual match) Celtic Reserves beat the same Cumbernauld Utd team 4-1. King Kenny Dalglish was playing for Cumbernauld United and was soon to sign for Celtic. Cumbernauld played all of their registered players over the two matches.



CUMBERNAULD UNITED 0 CELTIC F.C. 2

LISBON LIONS
Coach: Jock STEIN
Scorers: Bobby Lennox, Willie Wallace.
Team: Simpson, O'Neil, Murdoch, McNeill, Brogan, Johnstone, Gallagher, Wallace, Lennox, Hughes.

 

CUMBERNAULD UNITED 1 CELTIC F.C. 4

CELTIC RESERVES
Coach: Jock STEIN
Scorers: Macari (2), Connelly, Quinn.
Team: Raith, Murray, Gorman, Cattenach, McKellar, Hogg, Murdoch, Connolly, Quinn, Macari, Clark.

 

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