Gary Hooper grabbed a brace before Celtic's Thomas Rovne also saw red, Stokes then converting another penalty.

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Celtic pressed for late leveller and Gary Hooper was denied by an excellent sliding block by Whittaker.

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And, up front, Nicky Maynard and Gary Hooper were prolific despite playing for teams that had difficult seasons.

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The visitors came through the tie at MK Dons, despite being without 30-goal top-scorer Gary Hooper because of a groin injury.

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Gary Hooper came off the bench to seal Celtic's victory, finishing well at the end of a one-two with Georgios Samaras eight minutes from the end.

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Samaras and striker partner Gary Hooper had quiet games against Inverness, with midfielder Joe Ledley grabbing both goals after Inverness had gone in front through an Adam Rooney penalty.

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Lennon has already recruited forwards Gary Hooper and Daryl Murphy but has sold Cillian Sheridan and allowed Morten Rasmussen, Paul McGowan and Ben Hutchison to go out on loan.

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He struck up a good partnership with (Gary) Hooper last year and before that Billy Sharp.

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