1899–1900 was Celtic's twelfth season of competitive football. They competed in the Scottish First Division, in which they ended runners-up.[1] They won the Scottish Cup for the second season in a row, defeating Queen's Park 4-3. It was the seventh major domestic competition won by Celtic.
Forward Sandy McMahon, who had been playing for the club since 1890, became the club's third ever captain, following Dan Doyle's retirement.
Results
Scottish First Division
| 19 August 1899 First Division | Celtic | 3 - 2 | Clyde | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 26 August 1899 First Division | Kilmarnock | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Kilmarnock |
| Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 11,500 |
| 2 September 1899 First Division | Celtic | 5 – 2 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 9 September 1899 First Division | Celtic | 2 – 1 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 15,000 |
| 18 September 1899 First Division | Hibernian | 1 – 1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 12,000 |
| 23 September 1899 First Division | Clyde | 0 – 5 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Shawfield Stadium Attendance: 8,500 |
| 25 September 1899 First Division | Third Lanark | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Cathkin Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 30 September 1899 First Division | Celtic | 0 – 2 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 7 October 1899 First Division | Rangers | 3 – 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 48,000 |
| 21 October 1899 First Division | St Mirren | 2 – 2 | Celtic | Paisley |
| Stadium: St Mirren Park, Love Street Attendance: 7,000 |
| 28 October 1899 First Division | Celtic | 5 - 0 | St Bernard's | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000 |
| 4 November 1899 First Division | Hearts | 3 - 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 25 November 1899 First Division | Dundee | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Dundee |
| Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 10,000 |
| 2 December 1899 First Division | St Bernard's | 1 – 1 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: New Logie Green Attendance: 4,000 |
| 9 December 1899 First Division | Celtic | 3 – 1 | St Mirren | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 3,000 |
| 16 December 1899 First Division | Celtic | 3 – 3 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 2,000 |
| 23 December 1899 First Division | Celtic | 1 – 1 | Dundee | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,000 |
| 1 January 1900 First Division | Celtic | 3 – 2 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 21,000 |
Inter City League
| 29 December 1899 Inter City League | Hibernian | 1 – 0 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Easter Road |
| 20 January 1900 Inter City League | Celtic | 3 - 2 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park |
| 3 March 1900 Inter City League | Celtic | 4 - 1 | Hibernian | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park |
| 17 March 1900 Inter City League | Third Lanark | 4 - 4 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Cathkin Park |
| 24 March 1900 Inter City League | Queen's Park | 1 – 3 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Hampden Park |
| 31 March 1900 Inter City League | Rangers | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park |
| 16 April 1900 Inter City League | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park |
| 21 April 1900 Inter City League | Hearts | 3 - 2 | Celtic | Edinburgh |
| Stadium: Tynecastle Park |
| 5 May 1900 Inter City League | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Third Lanark | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park |
| 7 May 1900 Inter City League | Celtic | 5 - 0 | Hearts | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park |
Scottish Cup
| 13 January 1900 First round | Celtic | 7 - 1 | Bo'ness | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 1,000 |
| 27 January 1900 Second round | Port Glasgow Athletic | 1 - 5 | Celtic | Port Glasgow |
| Stadium: Clune Park Attendance: 4,000 |
| 17 February 1901 Third round | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Kilmarnock | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 8,000 |
| 24 February 1900 Semi-final | Rangers | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 17,000 |
| 10 March 1900 Semi-final Replay | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Rangers | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,000 |
| 14 April 1900 Final | Celtic | 4 - 3 | Queen's Park | Glasgow |
| Stadium: Ibrox Park Attendance: 18,000 |
References
- ^ "Results for Celtic for 1899-00". www.londonhearts.com.