22/10/1983
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Aberdeen |
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3 - 1 |
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Celtic |
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3:00 PM |
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Hewitt 43, McLeish 55, Strachan 74 (Pen). |
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Aitken 88 |
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| Attendance: 22,800
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| Venue: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen |
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As part of a murder hunt in the City, police watched every one of the 44 turnstiles as fans entered the ground for the match. They were looking for a man with cuts on his hands. Although fans were very co-operative there was no success in the search.
Source: Blood and Granite by Norman Adams, 2003
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Aberdeen Teamsheet:
Leighton, McIntyre, Rougvie, Cooper, McLeish, Miller, Strachan (Simpson 79), Hewitt, McGhee, Bell, Weir.
Unused Subs: Falconer.
Bookings:  Cooper (22), Weir (57). |
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Celtic Teamsheet:
Bonner, McGrain, Sinclair, Aitken, McAdam, MacLeod (Reid 79), Provan, McStay, McGarvey, Burns, McClair
Bookings: Sinclair 3, McAdam 23, Aitken 49 |
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| Referee: |
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H. Alexander, Kilmarnock |
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