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MICK MCCARTHY
TESTIMONIAL

The Mick McCarthy Testimonial

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 3 CELTIC F.C. 0
Sunday 26 May 1996
Kick-off: 3pm | Attendance: 40,069 | Referee: Mr W. WALLACE (DERRY)

LANSDOWNE ROAD, DUBLIN

 

TESTIMONIAL PROGRAMME
 
Match Programme

 

MATCH TICKET
 
Match ticket

 

THE TEAMS

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND XI
Coach: Mick MCCARTHY.
Scorers: Quinn 19, Connelly 64, Phelan 90.
Team: Kelly (Given 46), Kernaghan (Cunningham 46), McGrath (Kennedy 46), Daish (McCarthy 78), Kenna, McLoughlin, O'Brien (Savage 46), Townsend, Phelan, Quinn (Connelly 54), Cascarino.

GLASGOW CELTIC FC
Coach: Tommy BURNS.
Scorers: n/a.
Team: Bonner (Kerr 46), Vata (Boyle 84), Hughes, MacKay, Burns (Stark 43), Wieghorst, Grant, O'Neil, O'Donnell, Thom (Anthony 59), Hay (Crossley 84).

 

Celtic wore the bumble-bee away strip for the first time in this match.

Tommy Burns sports the new bumble-bee away strip
Tommy Burns sports the new away strip

The celtic management team of Tommy Burns and Billy stark played as Celtic had nine players unavailable.

This was Mick McCarthy's first match as Republic manager.

Celtic fielded the youngest strikforce ever to play for the club in a senior match with
18 year old Marc Anthony and 16 year old Gerry Crossley playing in attack.

 

Match report in the Celtic View 29/05/96 - Number 1350.

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