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Co-Operative Insurance Cup Final - Rangers v Celtic
Venue: Hampden Park Date: Sunday, 15 March Kick-off: 1500 GMT
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Co-operative Insurance Cup

Mark Wilson is close to a return for Celtic in Sunday's Co-operative Insurance Cup final against Rangers but Bar ... Read more »

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1957-66 Celtic dominate early finals
Bobby Lennox and Jock Stein

BBC Sport looks at previous Old Firm finals.

Rangers and Celtic meet at Hampden on Sunday to contest the Co-operative Insurance Cup final.

The Old Firm have met on 12 occasions in the League Cup final and its various guises. Rangers have won on eight occasions and Celtic on four.

In the early Old Firm finals, Celtic had the upper hand, with wins in 1957, 1965 and 1966, while the Ibrox side won the 1964 League Cup final 2-1.

Celtic's most famous victory was the 7-1 hammering of their oldest rivals in 1957.

Jock Stein took over as Celtic manager in March 1965. The following month his side won the Scottish Cup, and in ... Read more »

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