Celtic FC 1968/1969

Celtic Fixtures and Results 1968/1969

Scottish League: Champions
Scottish FA Cup: Winners
League Cup: Winners
European Cup: Quarter-Final

Manager: Jock Stein (1965 - 1978)

Celtic score always first.

This page is under development. All non-issues have been indicated.

Opponents Comments

Match programme
Rangers

10/08/68
League Cup

No programme
MORTON

14/08/68
League Cup

No programme.

Match programme
PARTICK THISTLE

17/08/68
League Cup

Match programme
RANGERS

24/08/68
League Cup

Sold for £10, 10 bids, May 2022 - v/f, h/f, crumpled, poor cond.

Match programme
Morton

28/08/68
League Cup

Match programme
Partick Thistle

31/08/68
League Cup

Match programme
Clyde

07/09/68
League

No programme
HAMILTON ACCIES

11/09/68
League Cup

No programme.

Match programme
RANGERS

14/09/68
League

Match programme
St Etienne

18/09/68
European Cup
0-2



Match programme
Dunfermline Athletic

21/09/68
League

Match programme
Hamilton Accies

25/09/68
League Cup

Kenny Dalglish and Davie Hay debut.
Hay on from the start, Dalglish replaced Charlie Gallagher in the second half. Dalglish did not play for another year but went on to play 354 times for Celtic and scored 199 goals. In season 1972/73 King Kenny scored 41 competative goals for Celtic. Before being transferred to liverpool in 1977 where he became their most successful player, Kenny won 4 League championships, 4 Scottish Cups and 1 League Cup.

Match programme
ABERDEEN

28/09/68
League

Match programme
ST ETIENNE

02/10/68
European Cup
4-0 - Gemmell, Craig, Chalmers, McBride


Match programme
DUNDEE UNITED

05/10/68
League

Match programme
Clyde

09/10/68
League Cup Semi-Final

Match programme
Hearts

12/10/68
League

Match programme
ST JOHNSTONE

19/10/68
League

Match programme
Morton

26/10/68
League

Match programme
DUNDEE

02/11/68
League

Match programme
Arbroath

09/11/68
League

Match programme
RED STAR

13/11/68
European Cup
5-1 - Murdoch, Johnstone (2), Lennox, Wallace



Match programme
RAITH ROVERS

16/11/68
League,

Match programme
Partick Thistle

23/11/68
League

No programme
Red Star

27/11/68
European Cup
1-1 - Wallace

No programme.

Match programme
Hibernian

30/11/68
League

Match programme
ST MIRREN

07/12/68
League

Match programme
Falkirk

14/12/68
League

Match programme
KILMARNOCK

21/12/68
League

Sold on ebay 24/05/21 for £3.40 with 2 bids - very good cond.

Match programme
Airdrie

28/12/68
League

No programme
CLYDE

01/01/69
League

No programme.

No programme
Rangers

02/01/69
League

No programme.

No programme
DUNFERMLINE

04/01/69
League

No programme.

Match programme
Aberdeen

11/01/69
League

Match programme
Dundee United

18/01/69
League

Match programme
Partick Thistle

25/01/69
Scottish Cup


No programme
PARTICK THISTLE

29/01/69
Scottish Cup Replay


No programme.

Match programme
HEARTS

01/02/69
League

Match programme
Clyde

12/02/69
Scottish Cup

Programme dated 08/02/69

No programme
AC Milan

19/02/69
European Cup
0-0


No programme.

The first time that a British club had ever managed a draw in the San Siro.

No programme
CLYDE

24/02/69
Scottish Cup Replay

No programme.

Match programme
ST JOHNSTONE

01/03/69
Scottish Cup

No programme
ARBROATH

05/03/69
League

No programme.

Match programme
Raith Rovers

08/03/69
League

Match programme
AC MILAN

12/03/69
European Cup
0-1


Match programme
PARTICK THISTLE

15/03/69
League

Match programme
Morton

22/03/69
Scottish Cup Semi-Final

No programme
HIBERNIAN

24/03/69
League

No programme.

Match programme
St Mirren

29/03/69
League

Match programme
St Johnstone

01/04/69
League

Match programme
Hibernian

05/04/69
League Cup Final

 

No programme
FALKIRK

09/04/69
League

No programme.

Match programme
AIRDRIE

19/04/69
League

Sold on ebay for £5.60, 8 bids - Light fold, minor creases, score, scorers, team changes, crowd, full times, small split at the top of the spine & two small edge splits have been neatly repaired

Match programme
Kilmarnock

21/04/69
League

League Clincher. Rare issue.

Sold on ebay May 2023 for £82, 12 bids, good condition, light fold, minor creasing

Match programme
Rangers

26/04/69
Scottish Cup Final
4-0 - McNeill, Lennox, Connelly, Chalmers


No programme
MORTON

28/04/69
League

No programme.

Match programme
Dundee

02/05/69
League

Celtic Football Club Friendlies 1968/1969

Opponents Comments

Match programme
AC Milan

26/05/68
1-1
USA Tour 1968
(in New York)


Match programme
AC Milan

01/06/68
2-0
USA Tour 1968

(in Toronto)


No programme
FC Necaxa

04/06/68
2-3
USA Tour 1968

No programme.


 

 

No programme
LEEDS UNITED

03/08/68
1-2

No programme.

No programme
Hamilton Accies

06/08/68
2-1

No programme.

No programme
Morton

11/08/68
4-5

No programme.

No programme
East Stirlingshire

13/08/68
2-1

No programme.

Match programme
Cowdenbeath

07/10/68
1-1

No programme.

Opening of lights

No programme
Jordanhill College

Nov
5-1

No programme.

No programme
Clydebank

7/12/68
4-0

No programme.

Match programme
Carlisle United

20/01/69
1-1

Abandoned after 55 minutes.

Scarce issue.

No programme
Albion Rovers

05/02/69
0-0

No programme.

No programme
Shamrock Rovers

14/05/69
3-1

No programme.

No programme
Hurlford United

unknown date
4-1

No programme.

No programme
Troon Juniors

unknown date
7-2

No programme.