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.‘Parkhead erupted as it had never done so before,’ David Potter’s 7 Magnificently Random Celtic Stories, The Celtic Star, 23 October 2019
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.
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RANGERS: GK Norrie MartinFB Kai JohansenFB David ProvanRH John Greig (c) CH Ron McKinnonLH Dave SmithRW Willie HendersonIF Bobby WatsonCF George McLeanIF Alex SmithLW Willie Johnston Substitutes:LW Davie Wilson Manager:Scot Symon CELTIC: GK Ronnie SimpsonFB Tommy GemmellFB Willie O'NeillRH Bobby MurdochCH Billy McNeill (c) LH John ClarkRW Jimmy JohnstoneIF Bobby LennoxCF Joe McBrideIF Bertie AuldLW John Hughes Substitutes:FW Stevie Chalmers Manager:Jock Stein
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