Glasgow Rangers v Celtic 2-1 (Glasgow Cup Final: November 21, 1896)


November 21, 1896
Match: Glasgow Cup, Final, replay, at Cathkin Park.
Glasgow Rangers – Celtic 2-1 (0-1).
Attendance: 14,500.
Referee: Mr. R. Robertson (Partick Thistle).
Glasgow Rangers (2-3-5): Matthew Dickie, Tommy Hyslop, Jock Drummond, Neil Gibson, Andrew McCreadie, David Mitchell, Tommy Low, Jimmy Millar, Peter Turnbull, John McPherson, Alex Smith.
Celtic (2-3-5): Dan McArthur, Peter Meehan, Dan Doyle, David Russell, James Kelly, Barney Battles, James Blessington, John Divers, John King, Alex “Sandy” McMahon, William Ferguson.
The goals: 0-1 Blessington, 1-1 Turnbull (47 min.), 2-1 Smith.

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Dan McArthur, Celtic (from private book collection).

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Alex “Sandy” McMahon, Celtic F.C. (Glasgow Evening Post: April 9, 1892):

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David Mitchell, Glasgow Rangers (Glasgow Evening Post: February 28, 1891)

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