It was 48 years ago this week, on November 17, 1973 that Dixie Deans made post-war Celtic history by scoring SIX goals in one game as Celtic defeated Partick Thistle 7-0. Only the legendary Jimmy McGrory has scored more goals for Celtic in a single game – EIGHT against Dunfermline away back in 1928.Years later, Deans would say that during the game he had some banter with the Thistle goalkeeper Alan Rough while waiting for a corner to be delivered...
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