1907–08_Celtic_F.C._season
1907–08 Celtic F.C. season
Celtic 1907–08 football season
During the 1907–08 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.[1]
Quick Facts Chairman, Manager ...
| 1907–08 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | James Kelly |
| Manager | Willie Maley |
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
| Scottish First Division | 1st |
| Scottish Cup | Winners |
| Highest home attendance | 27,000 |
| Lowest home attendance | 3,000 |
| Average home league attendance | 10,500 |
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Scottish First Division
Main article: 1907–08 Scottish Division One
Celtic v Hamilton Academical
| 15 August 1907 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,500 |
Celtic v Motherwell
| 17 August 1907 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000 |
Morton v Celtic
| 24 August 1907 First Division | Morton | 2 – 3 | Celtic | Greenock |
| Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 9,000 |
Celtic v Dundee
| 31 August 1907 First Division | Celtic | 3 – 2 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 27,000 |
Celtic v Falkirk
| 7 September 1907 First Division | Celtic | 3 – 2 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000 |
Kilmarnock v Celtic
| 14 September 1907 First Division | Kilmarnock | 0 – 0 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
| Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 15,000 |
Celtic v Airdrieonians
| 21 September 1907 First Division | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Airdrieonians | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
Aberdeen v Celtic
| 23 September 1907 First Division | Aberdeen | 2 – 1 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 8,500 |
Third Lanark v Celtic
| 30 September 1907 First Division | Third Lanark | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 12,000 |
Hibernian v Celtic
| 5 October 1907 First Division | Hibernian | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 12,000 |
Celtic v Port Glasgow Athletic
| 2 November 1907 First Division | Celtic | 5 – 0 | Port Glasgow Athletic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000 |
Clyde v Celtic
| 9 November 1907 First Division | Clyde | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 20,000 |
Celtic v Queen's Park
| 16 November 1907 First Division | Celtic | 4 – 1 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 13,000 |
Hearts v Celtic
| 23 November 1907 First Division | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 22,500 |
Celtic v St Mirren
| 7 December 1907 First Division | Celtic | 4 - 0 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
Celtic v Kilmarnock
| 21 December 1907 First Division | Celtic | 4 - 1 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 9,000 |
Airdrieonains v Celtic
| 28 December 1907 First Division | Airdrieonains | 0 - 0 | Celtic | Airdrie |
| Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Celtic v Rangers
| 1 January 1908 First Division | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 60,000 |
Celtic v Aberdeen
| 2 January 1908 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Celtic v Clyde
| 11 January 1908 First Division | Celtic | 5 - 1 | Clyde | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
Motherwell v Celtic
| 18 January 1908 First Division | Motherwell | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 10,000 |
Celtic v Partick Thistle
| 1 February 1908 First Division | Celtic | 4 - 1 | Partick Thistle | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Hamilton Academical v Celtic
| 14 February 1908 First Division | Hamilton Academical | 2 - 4 | Celtic | Hamilton |
| Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 6,000 |
Port Glasgow Athletic v Celtic
| 15 February 1908 First Division | Port Glasgow Athletic | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Port Glasgow |
| Stadium: Clune Park Attendance: 3,000 |
Celtic v Third Lanark
| 29 February 1908 First Division | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 11,000 |
Celtic v Hibernian
| 7 March 1908 First Division | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 16,000 |
Partick Thistle v Celtic
| 14 March 1908 First Division | Partick Thistle | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Meadowside Attendance: 8,000 |
Dundee v Celtic
| 28 March 1908 First Division | Dundee | 2 - 0 | Celtic | Dundee |
| Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 16,000 |
Celtic v Morton
| 4 April 1908 First Division | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Morton | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000 |
Queen's Park v Celtic
| 11 April 1908 First Division | Queen's Park | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 11,000 |
Celtic v Hearts
| 20 April 1908 First Division | Celtic | 6 - 0 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,000 |
Rangers v Celtic
| 25 April 1908 First Division | Rangers | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 40,000 |
Falkirk v Celtic
| 27 April 1908 First Division | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Celtic | Falkirk |
| Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 10,000 |
St Mirren v Celtic
| 30 April 1908 First Division | St Mirren | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Paisley |
| Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 6,000 |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1907–08 Scottish Cup
Celtic v Peebles Rovers
| 25 January 1908 First round | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Peebles Rovers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Rangers v Celtic
| 8 February 1908 Second round | Rangers | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 23,000 |
Raith Rovers v Celtic
| 22 February 1908 Third round | Raith Rovers | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Kirkcaldy |
| Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 14,000 |
Aberdeen v Celtic
| 21 March 1908 Semi-final | Aberdeen | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 20,000 |
Appearances and goals
More information No., Pos ...
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division One | Scottish Cup | Glasgow Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK |  SCO |
Davey Adams | 44 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | SCO |
Donald McLeod | 20 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 3 | DF | SCO |
Alec McNair | 37 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | SCO |
Jimmy Weir | 36 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 13 | MF | SCO |
Alec Bennett | 37 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 14 | MF | SCO |
Jimmy Hay | 33 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 16 | MF | SCO |
Willie Loney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | MF | SCO |
Jimmy McMenemy | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 33 | MF | SCO |
James Young | 46 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 8 | FW | SCO |
Willie Kivlichan | 44 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 9 | FW | SCO |
David McLean | 34 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW | SCO |
Jimmy Quinn | 42 | 13 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 17 | FW | SCO |
Peter Somers | 39 | 13 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 19 | FW | SCO |
Davie Hamilton | 21 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 38 | FW | SCO |
William Semple | 43 | 11 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
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Last updated: 3 June 2023
Source: Competitions
More information Position, Name ...
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairman | James Kelly |
| Secretary | Willie Maley |
| Directors | Tom Colgan
James Grant John McKillop Tom White |
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More information Position, Name ...
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager | Willie Maley |
| Trainer | R Davies |
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In
More information Pos, Player ...
| Pos | Player | From | Type | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Alexander Morrison |
Ayr FC |
Transfer | May 1907 | Free |
| DF | Jimmy Weir |
Ayr FC |
Transfer | May 1907 | Free |
| FW | Willie Kivlichan |
Glasgow Rangers FC |
Transfer | May 1907 | Free |
| FW | William Semple |
Ballieston Thistle |
Transfer | October 1907 | Free |
| MF | Peter Johnstone |
Glencraig Celtic |
Transfer | Summer | Free |
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Out
More information Pos, Player ...
| Pos | Player | To | Type | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Ted Garry |
 Derby County FC |
Transfer | May 1907 | Free |
| DF | Alex Wilson |
Kilmarnock FC |
Transfer | July 1907 | Free |
| FW | Jimmy Bauchop |
Norwich City FC |
Loan | July 1907 | Loan |
| FW | Bobby Templeton |
Kilmarnock FC |
Transfer | October 1907 | Free |
| DF | Alexander Morrison |
Clyde FC |
Transfer | October 1907 | Free |
| FW | Jimmy Bauchop |
Crystal Palace FC |
Transfer | January 1908 | Free |
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- "Results for Celtic for 1907-08". www.londonhearts.com.
- "Celtic FC First Team Squad". Celtic FC. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- "Soccerbase Celtic Squad Stats 2022/23". Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- "Celtic Board - Past - The Celtic Wiki". www.thecelticwiki.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.