1904–05 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic
1904–05 season
Manager	Willie Maley
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish First Division	1st
Scottish Cup	Semi-finalists
	← 1903–04 1905–06 →

During the 1904–05 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish First Division.^[1]

Results

Scottish First Division

20 August 1904 First Division	Partick Thistle	0 - 5	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Meadowside Attendance: 9,000

27 August 1904 First Division	Port Glasgow Athletic	1 - 4	Celtic	Port Glasgow
				Stadium: Clune Park Attendance: 6,000

3 September 1904 First Division	Celtic	1 - 1	Hearts	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 19,000

17 September 1904 First Division	St Mirren	2 – 3	Celtic	Paisley
				Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street

19 September 1904 First Division	Hearts	2 – 0	Celtic	Edinburgh
				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 10,000

26 September 1904 First Division	Celtic	2 – 1	Third Lanark	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000

30 September 1904 First Division	Queen's Park	2 - 3	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 15,000

15 October 1904 First Division	Celtic	2 - 2	Rangers	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 25,000

22 October 1904 First Division	Third Lanark	1– 2	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 12,000

29 October 1904 First Division	Celtic	1 - 1	Queen's Park	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000

5 November 1904 First Division	Kilmarnock	0 – 3	Celtic	Kilmarnock
				Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 8,000

12 November 1904 First Division	Hibernian	2 – 2	Celtic	Edinburgh
				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 7,800

19 November 1904 First Division	Celtic	3 – 0	Dundee	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000

26 November 1904 First Division	Airdrieonians	1 – 3	Celtic	Airdrie
				Stadium: Broomfield Park Attendance: 7,500

3 December 1904 First Division	Celtic	4 – 2	Motherwell	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 5,000

10 December 1904 First Division	Morton	0 – 1	Celtic	Greenock
				Stadium: Cappielow Park Attendance: 5,000

17 December 1904 First Division	Celtic	2 – 2	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000

24 December 1904 First Division	Celtic	1 – 0	St Mirren	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park

31 December 1904 First Division	Celtic	3 – 1	Kilmarnock	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 4,000

3 January 1905 First Division	Celtic	2 – 3	Airdrieonians	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000

7 January 1905 First Division	Celtic	3 – 0	Port Glasgow Athletic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000

14 January 1905 First Division	Dundee	2 – 1	Celtic	Dundee
				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 13,000

21 January 1905 First Division	Celtic	2 – 0	Hibernian	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 6,000

4 February 1905 First Division	Celtic	5 – 2	Morton	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000

18 February 1905^[a] First Division	Rangers	1 – 4	Celtic	Glasgow
				Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 71,000

4 March 1905 First Division	Motherwell	2 – 6	Celtic	Motherwell
				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 8,000

First Division play-off

6 May 1905^[4]^[5] First Division play-off	Celtic	2 – 1	Rangers	Glasgow
	McMenemy Hamilton		Robertson	Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Frederick Kirkham

Scottish Cup

28 January 1905 First round	Dumfries	1 – 2	Celtic	Dumfries
				Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 3,000

11 February 1905 Second round	Celtic	3 – 0	Lochgelly United	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000

25 February 1905 Third round	Celtic	3 – 0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,000

25 March 1905^[6]^[7] Semi-final	Celtic	0 – 2^[b]	Rangers	Glasgow
				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 30,000 Referee: T. Robertson

References

^ Originally played on 1 January, but abandoned and replayed due to crowd incursion.^[2]^[3]
^ Abandoned after 80 minutes due to crowd disturbance; result stood.

^ "Results for Celtic for 1904-05". Londonhearts.com. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
^ Rangers V Celtic, 2 January 1905 (newspaper scan via The Celtic Wiki)
^ Notes On Sport. | Rangers Routed at Ibrox..., The Glasgow Herald, 20 February 1905
^ Murphy, Alex (19 May 2005). "Another championship nailbiter thanks to mighty Quinn". The Times (hosted at The Celtic Wiki). Retrieved 9 October 2017.
^ Hannan, Martin (27 November 2010). "1905: The last time Scotland drafted in a foreign referee". The Scotsman. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
^ Football. | Scottish Cup–Semi-final Ties., The Glasgow Herald, 26 March 1905
^ The Quinn Affair, The Glasgow Herald, 30 March 1905, via The Celtic Wiki

[4] Originally played on 1 January, but abandoned and replayed due to crowd incursion.^[2]^[3]

[9] Abandoned after 80 minutes due to crowd disturbance; result stood.

[1] "Results for Celtic for 1904-05". Londonhearts.com. Retrieved 9 August 2018.

[2] Rangers V Celtic, 2 January 1905 (newspaper scan via The Celtic Wiki)

[3] Notes On Sport. | Rangers Routed at Ibrox..., The Glasgow Herald, 20 February 1905

[5] Murphy, Alex (19 May 2005). "Another championship nailbiter thanks to mighty Quinn". The Times (hosted at The Celtic Wiki). Retrieved 9 October 2017.

[6] Hannan, Martin (27 November 2010). "1905: The last time Scotland drafted in a foreign referee". The Scotsman. Retrieved 9 October 2017.

[heraldsemis-7] Football. | Scottish Cup–Semi-final Ties., The Glasgow Herald, 26 March 1905

[8] The Quinn Affair, The Glasgow Herald, 30 March 1905, via The Celtic Wiki

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1904–05 Celtic F.C. season

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First Division play-off

Scottish Cup

References

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