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1907–08 Celtic F.C. season

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Celtic
1907–08 season
ChairmanJames Kelly
ManagerWillie Maley
StadiumCeltic Park
Scottish First Division1st
Scottish CupWinners
Highest home attendance27,000
Lowest home attendance3,000
Average home league attendance10,500

During the 1907–08 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.[1]

Results

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Scottish First Division

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15 August 1907 First Division Celtic 3 - 0 Hamilton Academical Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 6,500
17 August 1907 First Division Celtic 3 - 0 Motherwell Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 12,000
24 August 1907 First Division Morton 2 – 3 Celtic Greenock
Stadium: Cappielow Park
Attendance: 9,000
31 August 1907 First Division Celtic 3 – 2 Dundee Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 27,000
7 September 1907 First Division Celtic 3 – 2 Falkirk Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 16,000
14 September 1907 First Division Kilmarnock 0 – 0 Celtic Kilmarnock
Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 15,000
21 September 1907 First Division Celtic 1 - 1 Airdrieonians Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 20,000
23 September 1907 First Division Aberdeen 2 – 1 Celtic Aberdeen
Stadium: Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 8,500
30 September 1907 First Division Third Lanark 1 – 3 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Cathkin Park
Attendance: 12,000
5 October 1907 First Division Hibernian 1 – 2 Celtic Edinburgh
Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 12,000
2 November 1907 First Division Celtic 5 – 0 Port Glasgow Athletic Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 7,000
9 November 1907 First Division Clyde 0 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
16 November 1907 First Division Celtic 4 – 1 Queen's Park Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 13,000
23 November 1907 First Division Hearts 1 - 0 Celtic Edinburgh
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 22,500
7 December 1907 First Division Celtic 4 - 0 St Mirren Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 8,000
21 December 1907 First Division Celtic 4 - 1 Kilmarnock Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 9,000
28 December 1907 First Division Airdrieonains 0 - 0 Celtic Airdrie
Stadium: Broomfield Park
Attendance: 4,000
1 January 1908 First Division Celtic 2 - 1 Rangers Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 60,000
2 January 1908 First Division Celtic 3 - 0 Aberdeen Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 6,000
11 January 1908 First Division Celtic 5 - 1 Clyde Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 8,000
18 January 1908 First Division Motherwell 2 - 2 Celtic Motherwell
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 10,000
1 February 1908 First Division Celtic 4 - 1 Partick Thistle Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 4,000
14 February 1908 First Division Hamilton Academical 2 - 4 Celtic Hamilton
Stadium: Douglas Park
Attendance: 6,000
29 February 1908 First Division Celtic 1 - 1 Third Lanark Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 11,000
7 March 1908 First Division Celtic 4 - 0 Hibernian Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 16,000
14 March 1908 First Division Partick Thistle 0 - 3 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Meadowside
Attendance: 8,000
28 March 1908 First Division Dundee 2 - 0 Celtic Dundee
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 16,000
4 April 1908 First Division Celtic 2 - 0 Morton Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 3,000
11 April 1908 First Division Queen's Park 0 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 11,000
20 April 1908 First Division Celtic 6 - 0 Hearts Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 5,000
25 April 1908 First Division Rangers 0 - 1 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 40,000
27 April 1908 First Division Falkirk 1 - 1 Celtic Falkirk
Stadium: Brockville Park
Attendance: 10,000
30 April 1908 First Division St Mirren 2 - 2 Celtic Paisley
Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 6,000

Scottish Cup

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25 January 1908 First round Celtic 4 - 0 Peebles Rovers Glasgow
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 4,000
8 February 1908 Second round Rangers 1 - 2 Celtic Glasgow
Stadium: Ibrox Park
Attendance: 23,000
22 February 1908 Third round Raith Rovers 0 - 3 Celtic Kirkcaldy
Stadium: Stark's Park
Attendance: 14,000
21 March 1908 Semi-final Aberdeen 0 - 1 Celtic Aberdeen
Stadium: Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 20,000
18 April 1908 Final Celtic 5 - 1 St Mirren Glasgow
Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 58,000

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Division One Scottish Cup Glasgow Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Scotland SCO Davey Adams 44 0 37 0 2 0 5 0
Defenders
2 DF Scotland SCO Donald McLeod 20 1 14 1 1 0 5 0
3 DF Scotland SCO Alec McNair 37 3 31 3 2 0 4 0
4 DF Scotland SCO Jimmy Weir 36 3 28 3 3 0 5 0
Midfielders
13 MF Scotland SCO Alec Bennett 37 7 29 4 4 0 4 3
14 MF Scotland SCO Jimmy Hay 33 5 28 4 2 0 3 1
16 MF Scotland SCO Willie Loney 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
24 MF Scotland SCO Jimmy McMenemy 18 0 13 0 1 0 4 0
33 MF Scotland SCO James Young 46 4 38 3 3 0 5 1
Forwards
8 FW Scotland SCO Willie Kivlichan 44 34 36 27 3 3 5 4
9 FW Scotland SCO David McLean 34 5 26 5 3 0 5 0
11 FW Scotland SCO Jimmy Quinn 42 13 34 10 4 2 4 1
17 FW Scotland SCO Peter Somers 39 13 33 11 2 0 4 2
19 FW Scotland SCO Davie Hamilton 21 7 16 6 1 0 4 1
38 FW Scotland SCO William Semple 43 11 35 8 4 2 4 1

Last updated: 3 June 2023
Source: Competitions

Club Staff

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Board of Directors[4]
Position Name
Chairman James Kelly
Secretary Willie Maley
Directors Tom Colgan

Michael Dunbar

James Grant

John McKillop

Tom White

Football Staff
Position Name
Manager Willie Maley
Trainer R Davies



Transfers

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In

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Pos Player From Type Date Fee
DF Scotland Alexander Morrison Scotland Ayr FC Transfer May 1907 Free
DF Scotland Jimmy Weir Scotland Ayr FC Transfer May 1907 Free
FW Scotland Willie Kivlichan Scotland Glasgow Rangers FC Transfer May 1907 Free
FW Scotland William Semple Scotland Ballieston Thistle Transfer October 1907 Free
MF Scotland Peter Johnstone Scotland Glencraig Celtic Transfer Summer Free

Out

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Pos Player To Type Date Fee
FW Scotland Ted Garry England Derby County FC Transfer May 1907 Free
DF Scotland Alex Wilson Scotland Kilmarnock FC Transfer July 1907 Free
FW Scotland Jimmy Bauchop England Norwich City FC Loan July 1907 Loan
FW Scotland Bobby Templeton Scotland Kilmarnock FC Transfer October 1907 Free
DF Scotland Alexander Morrison Scotland Clyde FC Transfer October 1907 Free
FW Scotland Jimmy Bauchop England Crystal Palace FC Transfer January 1908 Free

References

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  1. ^ "Results for Celtic for 1907-08". www.londonhearts.com.
  2. ^ "Celtic FC First Team Squad". Celtic FC. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Soccerbase Celtic Squad Stats 2022/23". Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Celtic Board - Past - The Celtic Wiki". www.thecelticwiki.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.