1966 Scottish League Cup final

1966 Scottish League Cup final

Event	1966–67 Scottish League Cup
Rangers Celtic 0 1
Date	29 October 1966
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance	94,532

The 1966 Scottish League Cup final was played on 29 October 1966 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and it was the final of the 21st Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by the Old Firm rivals Rangers and Celtic for a third consecutive year. Celtic won the match 1–0, with Bobby Lennox scoring the only goal.^[1][2]

This meant that Celtic completed the first leg of the Quadruple in 1966–67, as they won all three major Scottish domestic honours and the 1967 European Cup Final.

Match details

29 October 1966

Rangers	0–1	Celtic
	Report (Page 4)	Lennox

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 94,532

RANGERS: GK Norrie Martin FB Kai Johansen FB David Provan RH John Greig CH Ron McKinnon LH Dave Smith RW Willie Henderson IF Bobby Watson CF George McLean IF Alex Smith LW Willie Johnston Substitutes: LW Davie Wilson Manager: Scot Symon

CELTIC: GK Ronnie Simpson FB Tommy Gemmell FB Willie O'Neill RH Bobby Murdoch CH Billy McNeill LH John Clark RW Jimmy Johnstone IF Bobby Lennox CF Joe McBride IF Bertie Auld LW John Hughes Substitutes: FW Stevie Chalmers Manager: Jock Stein

References

1. "1966 Scottish League Cup Final match reports". The Celtic Wiki. 29 October 1966. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
2. ‘Parkhead erupted as it had never done so before,’ David Potter’s 7 Magnificently Random Celtic Stories, The Celtic Star, 23 October 2019

External links

• Soccerbase