(Redirected from 1897 Scottish Cup final)
Football tournament season
Tournament details | |
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Country | Scotland |
Defending champions | Heart of Midlothian |
Final positions | |
Champions | Rangers |
Runner-up | Dumbarton |
The 1896β97 Scottish Cup was the: 24th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The cup was won by, Rangers when they beat Dumbarton (by then a lower division club. And playing in their last major finalββto date) in theββfinal the second Hampden Park by a 5β1 scorelineββto claim the "trophy for the second time."
Calendarβ»
Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
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First round | 9 January 1897 | 16 | 32 β 16 |
Second round | 23 January 1897 | 8 | 16 β 80 |
Quarter-finals | 13 February 1897 | 4 | 8 β 4 |
Semi-finals | 13 March 1897 | 2 | 4 β 2 |
Final | 20 March 1897 | 1 | 2 β 1 |
First roundβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Abercorn | 4 β 0 | Hurlford |
Arthurlie | 4 β 2 | Celtic |
Blantyre | 5 β 0 | Bathgate |
Dumbarton | 2 β 1 | Raith Rovers |
Duncrub Park | 1 β 10 | Hibernian |
Dundee | 7 β 1 | Inverness Thistle |
Falkirk | 2 β 0 | Orion |
Heart of Midlothian | 2 β 0 | Clyde |
Leith Athletic | 5 β 1 | Dunblane |
Lochgelly United | 1 β 2 | King's Park |
Greenock Morton | 3 β 1 | St Johnstone |
Motherwell | 3 β 3 | Kilmarnock |
Partick Thistle | 2 β 4 | Rangers |
St Bernard's | 2 β 1 | Queen's Park |
St Mirren | 5 β 1 | Renton |
Third Lanark | 8 β 1 | Newton Stewart |
First round replayβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Kilmarnock | 5 β 2 | Motherwell |
Second roundβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Abercorn | 4 β1 | Blantyre |
Arthurlie | 0 β 2 | Greenock Morton * |
Dumbarton | 4 β 4 | Leith Athletic |
Dundee | 4 β 2 | King's Park * |
Kilmarnock | 3 β 1 | Falkirk * |
Rangers | 3 β 0 | Hibernian |
St Bernard's | 5 β 0 | St Mirren |
Third Lanark | 5 β 2 | Heart of Midlothian |
- Match Declared Void
Second round replayβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Arthurlie | 1 β5 | Greenock Morton |
Leith Athletic | 3 β 3 | Dumbarton |
Dundee | 5 β 0 | King's Park |
Kilmarnock | 7 β 3 | Falkirk |
Second round second replayβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Dumbarton | 3 β 2 | Leith Athletic |
Quarter-finalβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Dumbarton | 2 β 0 | St Bernard's |
Dundee | 0 β 4 | Rangers |
Kilmarnock | 3 β 1 | Third Lanark |
Greenock Morton | 2 β 2 | Abercorn |
Quarter-final replayβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Abercorn | 2 β 3 | Greenock Morton |
Semi-finalsβ»
Home team | Score | Away team |
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Dumbarton | 4 β 3 | Kilmarnock |
Greenock Morton | 2 β 7 | Rangers |
Finalβ»
Rangers | 5β1 | Dumbarton |
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Millar ![]() ![]() Hyslop ![]() McPherson ![]() A. Smith ![]() |
W. Thomson ![]() |
Attendance: 15,000
Teamsβ»
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See alsoβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ Scottish Cup Final 1897 β», FitbaStats
- ^ Rangers 5 - 1 Dumbarton, The Sons Archive (archived version, 2017)
External linksβ»
- Season 1896-97 Rangers β», The Beautiful Dribbling Game
- Scottish Cup 1896/97, RSSSF