Full house at Flower Lodge as George Best makes his Cork Celtic debut in the League of Ireland.
Former Manchester United star George Best brought thousands of fans to Flower Lodge, the home of Cork Celtic, for their league clash with Drogheda United.
Having George Best in the team was not enough for Cork Celtic, who were beaten 2-0 by Drogheda United. Cork Celtic did get a financial boost from an attendance of 12,000 for the game.
An RTÉ News report broadcast on 28 December 1975. The footage shown here is mute.
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