DAVID POTTER’S QUIZ ANSWERS – CELTIC 1960-1979
1. Not always a regular, but this guy made his debut in a Cup final and made a famous clearance in another Cup final, and was employed by Jock Stein to soothe the nerves of Jimmy Johnstone on aeroplanes ….Willie O’Neill.
2. A good forward in the early 1960s with a name that reminded everyone of Christmas… Bobby Carroll
3. The country in which Jock Stein won his last ever trophy… Australia.
4. Scored two hat-tricks in two Cup finals against the same opposition… Dixie Deans.
5. The only dentist ever to have won a European Cup medal… Jim Craig.
6. Rangers player who scored an own goal in the “ten men won the League” game… Colin Jackson.
7. Dropped for a Cup final on Saturday because he had been sent off while playing for Scotland on Wednesday… Tommy Gemmell.
8. Came to Celtic after a long career with Hibs when considered past his peak, and won a League and Cup double….Pat Stanton.
9. Was transferred to a big English team in the middle of the 1963 freeze-up… Pat Crerand.
10. Returned from Birmingham City to play a glorious part in Celtic history… Bertie Auld.
11. The predecessor of Jock Stein as Manager of Celtic… Jimmy McGrory.
12. Team which defeated Celtic in European Cup the season after Lisbon… Dinamo Kiev.
13. Second Division side who won the League by a mile, but were defeated by Celtic in Scottish Cup in 1964…. Morton.
14. Provincial ground on which the League Champions and the Scottish Cup winners played each other before a huge crowd in 1968…East End Park, Dunfermline.
15. Team which beat Celtic 2-0 in the first leg of a League Cup quarter final, but lost 0-6 in the second… East Fife.
16. Team managed by Sammy Baird (ex-Rangers) who took the field in orange shirts against Celtic… Stirling Albion.
17. Celtic supporter who scored for Leeds United against Celtic at Hampden in 1970 European Cup semi-final… Billy Bremner.
18. Singer of “The Celtic Song” which appeared in 1961… Glen Daly.
19. Team whom we beat in Europe in 1971/72, but lost to in 1972/73… Ujpest Dozsa.
20. Scotland goalkeeper and Celtic supporter who played for Partick Thistle in the infamous Scottish League Cup final…. Alan Rough.
Next up is yesterday’s quiz covering the period 1980-1999 as set by David Potter. Good luck with that one too if you’ve not tried it yet Again the answers will follow on the following page, then the quiz from Friday follows in the same way, questions then questions and answers…
