Hail Hail History – Take a Celtic Walk on the Southside

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3. EGLINTON PARK – Now known as Govanhill Park, Eglinton Park was a popular local football and sports ground in the late-1800s. Celtic (first XI and reserves) played against teams who called this ground their home (Victoria and Wanderers).

4. CATHKIN PARK 1 – The original Cathkin Park (Third Lanark’s home) is now houses. Celtic had many big games there, including winning the British League Cup, Glasgow Cups and Charity Cups. It’s also where Celtic first lost an away game.

CATHKIN PARK 1

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About Author

Matthew Marr first started going to see Celtic in the 1980s and has had a season ticket since 1992. His main Celtic interest is the club's history, especially the early years. In 2023, Matthew published his first Celtic book, telling the story of the Bhoys' first league title. He also runs Celtic history walking tours.

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