During the 1927–28 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.[1]
| 1927–28 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Willie Maley |
| Stadium | Celtic Park |
| Scottish First Division | 2nd |
| Scottish Cup | Finalists |
Results edit
Scottish First Division edit
| 13 August 1927 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 18,000 |
| 16 August 1927 First Division | Celtic | 6 - 1 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 20 August 1927 First Division | Hamilton Academical | 0 - 0 | Celtic | Hamilton |
| Stadium: Douglas Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 27 August 1927 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Falkirk | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 3 September 1927 First Division | Raith Rovers | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Kirkcaldy |
| Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 14,000 |
| 10 September 1927 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 17 September 1927 First Division | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 - 1 | Celtic | Dunfermline |
| Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 24 September 1927 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Clyde | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 1 October 1927 First Division | Dundee | 1 - 4 | Celtic | Dundee |
| Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 13,000 |
| 15 October 1927 First Division | Rangers | 1 - 0 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 22 October 1927 First Division | Aberdeen | 3 - 1 | Celtic | Aberdeen |
| Stadium: Pittodrie Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 29 October 1927 First Division | Celtic | 6 - 0 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000 |
| 5 November 1927 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 2 | Airdrieonians | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 12 November 1927 First Division | Hearts | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 34,000 |
| 19 November 1927 First Division | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Cowdenbeath | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 26 November 1927 First Division | Bo'ness | 0 – 1 | Celtic | Bo'ness |
| Stadium: Newton Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 3 December 1927 First Division | Celtic | 1 - 2 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 10 December 1927 First Division | St Johnstone | 3 - 5 | Celtic | Perth |
| Stadium: Muirton Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 17 December 1927 First Division | Celtic | 0 - 0 | Partick Thistle | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 24 December 1927 First Division | Hibernian | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 10,000 |
| 2 January 1928 First Division | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 70,000 |
| 3 January 1928 First Division | Queen's Park | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 7 January 1928 First Division | Falkirk | 1 - 3 | Celtic | Falkirk |
| Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 14 January 1928 First Division | Celtic | 9 - 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 28 January 1928 First Division | Kilmarnock | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
| Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 18,000 |
| 11 February 1928 First Division | Clyde | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 15,000 |
| 14 February 1928 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 1 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 21 February 1928 First Division | St Mirren | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Paisley |
| Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 8,000 |
| 25 February 1928 First Division | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Aberdeen | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 6 March 1928 First Division | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Hamilton Academical | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 17 March 1928 First Division | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 12,000 |
| 26 March 1928 First Division | Cowdenbeath | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Cowdenbeath |
| Stadium: Central Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 31 March 1928 First Division | Celtic | 4 - 1 | Bo'ness | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000 |
| 7 April 1928 First Division | Motherwell | 3 - 1 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 9 April 1928 First Division | Airdrieonians | 3 - 1 | Celtic | Airdrie |
| Stadium: Broomfield Road Attendance: 8,000 |
| 18 April 1928 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 0 | St Johnstone | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 21 April 1928 First Division | Partick Thistle | 3 - 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 20,000 |
| 23 April 1928 First Division | Celtic | 0 - 3 | Raith Rovers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000 |
Scottish Cup edit
| 21 January 1928 First round | Celtic | 3 – 1 | Bathgate | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 4 February 1928 Second round | Keith | 1 – 6 | Celtic | Keith |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,820 |
| 18 February 1928 Third round | Celtic | 2 – 0 | Alloa Athletic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 7,000 |
| 3 March 1928 Fourth round | Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 23,000 |
| 24 March 1928[2] Semi-final | Queen's Park | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
Adam McLean  Jimmy McGrory |
Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 54,000 |
| 14 April 1928 Final | Rangers | 4 – 0 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 118,115 |
Friendly edit
| 3 October 1927 | Celtic | 4 – 1 | Cardiff City | Glasgow |
| McGrory 25' 44' 56' 80' |
Curtis 75' |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 Referee: T. Dougray |
References edit
- ^ "Results for Celtic for 1927-28". Londonhearts.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ Pathé Video from 1928 and the head-bandaged Celtic Star, William ‘Peter’ McGonagle, The Celtic Star, 2 July 2020
- ^ Football | Celtic, 4; Cardiff City, 1, The Glasgow Herald, 3 October 1927
- ^ Full Lot Details | Celtic v. Cardiff City, 3rd October 1927 (group photograph), Great Western Auctions