CELTIC kick off 2024 against St Mirren in Paisley tonight with a 5pm kick-off.
The previous meeting between the clubs at Parkhead on November 1 proved to be laced with anxiety as the visitors took an early lead.
It was still poised on a tirghtrope at 1-1 with seven minutes of the regulation 90 to go when Oh Hyeon-gyu fired in his first goal of the season to claim the points.
How much can you remember about past associations with the Saints? Have a go on CQN’s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Good luck!
QUESTIONS:
1: Jock Stein signed a goalkeeper from St Mirren in the immediate aftermath of the infamous 4-1 League Cup Final loss to Partick Thistle in 1971. Can you name the shotstopper?
2: True or false: Centenary League and Cup-winning hero Billy Stark was signed from the Paisley club by Billy McNeill in the summer of 1987?
3: Celtic drew 2-2 with the Saints at Parkhead on May 20. Who claimed the champions’ goals?
4: Which Hoops player scored and also missed a penalty-kick against the Paisley outfit at Parkhead this season?
5: True or false: Anthony Ralston spent time on loan at St Mirren?
Answers will be provided when the Celtic line-up is confirmed later today.
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