Celtic FC 1987/1988

Scottish League: Champions
Scottish FA Cup: Winners
League Cup: Round 4
UEFA Cup: Round 1

 

Manager: Billy MCNEILL (1987 - 1991)

CENTENARY SEASON

Celtic Centenary Badge

The Celtic Badge above was used on the Centenary Strip and other club merchandise and publications.

Celtic score always first.

Opponents Comments

Match programme
Morton

 08/08/87
Fine Fare Premier League
4-0 - Stark, McGhee, Walker (2)

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HEARTS

 12/08/87
Premier League
1-0 - McGhee

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MOTHERWELL

 15/08/87
Premier League
4-1 - Stark, McGhee, Walker (2)

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FORFAR ATHLETIC

 19/08/87
Skol League Cup Round 2
3-1 - Stark, Walker (2)

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Dunfermline

22/08/87
Premier League
1-2 - Walker

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Dumbarton

 26/08/87
League Cup
5-1 - Stark (2), McGhee, Walker, Burns

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RANGERS

 29/08/87
Premier League
1-0 - Stark

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Aberdeen

 01/09/87
League Cup
0-1

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Dundee United

 05/09/87
Premier League
0-0

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Falkirk

 12/09/87
Premier League
1-0 - Burns

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BORUSSIA DORTMUND

15/09/87
UEFA Cup
2-1 - Whyte, Walker

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ABERDEEN

 19/09/87
Premier League
2-2 - Stark, Burns

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St Mirren

 26/09/87
Premier League
1-0 - Whyte

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Borussia Dortmund

29/09/87
UEFA Cup
0-2

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HIBERNIAN

 03/10/87
Premier League
1-1 - Walker

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Dundee

 07/10/87
Premier League
1-1 - Walker

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MORTON

 10/10/87
Premier League
3-1 - Whyte, McAvennie, Walker

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Rangers

 17/10/87
Premier League
2-2 - Walker, og

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DUNDEE UNITED

 24/10/87
Premier League
1-2 - Shepherd

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FALKIRK

 28/10/87
Premier League
3-2 - Stark (2), Archdeacon

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Aberdeen

 31/10/87
Premier League
1-0 - McAvennie

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Hearts

 07/11/87
Premier League
1-1 - McGhee

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DUNDEE

 14/11/87
Premier League
5-0 - Miller, McAvennie (2), Walker (2)

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Motherwell

 17/11/87
Premier League
2-0 - Walker, Whyte

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DUNFERMLINE

 21/11/87
Premier League
4-0 - McAvennie, Walker (2), Stark

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ST MIRREN

 25/11/87
Premier League
1-0 - Grant

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Hibernian

 28/11/87
Premier League
1-0 - McAvennie

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Morton

 05/12/87
Premier League
4-0 - McAvennie (4)

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HEARTS

 12/12/87
Premier League
2-2 - McStay, Walker

No programme
Falkirk

 16/12/87
Premier League

(Postponed)

No programme.

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ABERDEEN

 19/12/87
Premier League
0-0

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Falkirk

 22/12/87
Premier League
2-0 - McStay, Walker

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Dundee United

 26/12/87
Premier League
2-1 - Miller, Walker

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RANGERS

 02/01/88
Premier League
2-0 - McAvennie (2)

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St Mirren

09/01/88
Premier League
1-1 - og

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HIBERNIAN

 16/01/88
Premier League
2-0 - Miller, McStay

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Dunfermline

23/01/88
Premier League
(Postponed)

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STRANRAER

 30/01/88
Scottish Cup
1-0 - McAvennie

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MOTHERWELL

 06/02/88
Premier League
1-0 - Walker

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Dundee

 13/02/88
Premier League
2-1 - Morris, McAvennie

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HIBERNIAN

 21/02/88
Scottish Cup
0-0

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Hibernian

 24/02/88
Scottish Cup Replay
1-0 - Stark

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MORTON

 27/02/88
Premier League
1-0 - Aitken

No programme
Dunfermline

 02/03/88
Premier League

4-0 - McAvennie (2), Walker, Stark

No programme.

(Postponed prog with insert shown left)

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FALKIRK

 05/03/88
Premier League
2-0 - McGhee, Walker

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Partick Thistle

 12/03/88
Scottish Cup
3-0 - Burns, Walker, Stark

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Aberdeen

 15/03/88
Premier League
(Postponed)

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Rangers

 20/03/88
Premier League
2-1 - McStay, Walker

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DUNDEE UNITED

 26/03/88
Premier League
0-0

No programme
Aberdeen

 30/03/88
Premier League

1-0 - Walker

No programme.

(Postponed programme 15/03/88 issued)

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Hibernian

 02/04/88
Premier League
2-0 - Walker, Grant

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ST MIRREN

 05/04/88
Premier League
2-0 - McStay, Walker

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Hearts

 09/04/88
Scottish Cup Semi-Final
2-1 - McGhee, Walker

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Hearts

 16/04/88
Premier League
1-2 - McGhee

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DUNDEE

 23/04/88
Premier League

3-0 - Morris, Walker (2)

(Title Clincher)

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Motherwell

 30/04/88
Premier League
1-0 - Rogan

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DUNFERMLINE

 07/05/88
Premier League
1-0 - Morris

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Dundee United

14/05/88
Scottish Cup Final
2-1 - McAvennie (2)

Celtic Football Club Friendlies 1987/1988

Opponents Comments

Match programme
IFK Stromstad

 19/07/87
3-0

Match played to celebrate IFK Stromstad's 80th anniversary

Billy McNeill's first match since returning as manager.

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Varbergs Bois

 21/07/87
0-0

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Tidaholms G&IF

 23/07/87
2-1

No programme
QUEEN'S PARK

25/07/87

0-3

Played at Barrowfield.

No programme.

No programme
Moss FK

 26/07/87

1-0

No programme.

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IK Oddevold

28/07/87
4-1

Single sheet A4

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ARSENAL

01/08/87
1-5 -

Celtic Park debuts for Andy Walker, Billy Stark and Chris Morris. Martin Hayes (2) and Charlie Nicholas scored for Arsenal.

No programme
Dumbarton

 5/08/87

Celtic 2 Dumbarton 1.

No programme.

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LIVERPOOL

9/08/87
0-1

Tommy Burns Testimonial.

Ronnie Whelan scored for Liverpool.

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Peterhead

20/09/87
2-2

Nat Porter Testimonial.

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Vale of Clyde

08/11/87
0-0

Opening of refurbished park.

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NOTTINGHAM FOREST

30/11/87
1-3

David Provan Testimonial.

Davie Provan was signed by Billy McNeill from Kilmarnock for a Scottish record fee of £120,000 on 18 September 1978. He went on to win 4 League titles, 2 Scottish Cups and one League Cup with Celtic in seven seasons. He was the Scottish Professional Football Association's Player of the year for 1979/80, won 10 caps for Scotland and was a member of the 1982 World Cup squad in Spain.

Brian Clough manager of Forest. Att: 42,000. Davie Provan takes a final bow after quitting the game through illness. Kenny Dalglish is a guest player for Celtic.