It was on Tuesday, 9 March 1965 at 9.30am (according to The Evening Times of that day) that Jock Stein took over at Celtic Park. The…
Author David Potter
A Jekyll and Hyde sort of a game this one. The first half was poor, went on for ever and was ruined by the “lying down”…
It was on the historic day of 25 May, some 52 years after Lisbon, that Celtic won the Scottish Cup for the 39th time, beating Hearts…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 9th March 1907.…
On 5 March 1966, Celtic were at Tynecastle in the Scottish Cup quarter final. It was a match of immense significance for Jock Stein’s young side,…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 8th March 1913.…
Possibly the best Scottish Cup game of them all between Hearts and Celtic was at Tynecastle on 17 February 1962. Hearts were the favourites, but only…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 7th March 1908.…
Date: 20 April 1907…Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow… Occasion: The 1907 Scottish Cup Final… Final Score: Celtic 3 Hearts 0…Goal-scorers: Somers (2), Orr (pen) Attendance: 50,000 Drawings:Gate £1130,…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 6th March 1920.…
A good win in the end, but a real shocker of a first half is the best way to sum this game up. My heart (and…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 5th March 1904.…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 4th March 1905.…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 3rd March 1917.…
Ange Postecoglou is, of course, right to insist that we take one game at a time. How I loved his comment last week that “this will…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 2nd March 1907.…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 1st March 1919.…
The Celtic Star is creating a comprehensive Celtic Diary of the season this season so that it’s there for reference purposes for Celtic supporters going forward.…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 28th February 1914.…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 27th February 1904.…
I don’t know how to say “Our Bhoys Have Won The Cup!” in Japanese, but it sounds good enough in English. We have now won the…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 26th February 1916.…
The Celtic triumph in the Scottish League Cup of season 2008/09 was an unusual, although welcome one. It is of course always particularly pleasing to beat…
“Top of the League and looking down on the Rangers…!” – we all know the words and now the sopranos and altos can join in, as…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 25th February 1911.…
Everyone knows that 1966/67 was the season in which Celtic won everything including the European Cup. And yet it was the League Cup in which they…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 24th February 1894.…
“We won the Cup, we won the Cup! Hi oh my daddie oh, we won the Cup! And who scored the goals? Who scored the goals?…
HAMPDEN IN THE SUN – CELTIC’S BEST EVER LEAGUE CUP FINAL “Piling On The Agony Putting On The Style That’s what Glasgow Celtic have been doing…
Celtic Historian David Potter each morning on The Celtic Star looks back at key Celtic events and matches on this day starting on 23rd February 1907.…