MAY 188828 ; friendly ; CELTIC 5-2 RANGERS SWIFTS ; Celtic founded 6 November 1887 “It would appear that the newly-formed Glasgow club, the Celtic FC, has a bright future before it long may it flourish in our midst” (Press)Celtic’s first match at the ‘old claypit’ (acquired 13 November 1887 ; rent £50 p.a.) Dalmarnock Road (now Springfield Road) ; 5 years lease until Martinmas 1892...
The Celt · May 28, 2020