1874–75 3rd Lanark RV season explained

Club:3rd Lanark RV
Season:1874–75
Stadium:Cathkin Park
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Quarter-finals
Leftarm1:FF0000
Body1:FF0000
Rightarm1:FF0000
Shorts1:000066
Socks1:000066
Prevseason:1873–74
Nextseason:1875–76

The 1874–75 season was the second season of competitive football by 3rd Lanark RV.

During the club's early years, the team would play in red shirts and blue shorts. Their traditional white shorts weren't introduced until 1876.[1]

Scottish Cup

See main article: 1874–75 Scottish Cup.

3rd Lanark RV entered the Scottish Cup for the second time but were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Dumbarton

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
17 October 1873First roundBarrheadH0–0[2]
24 October 1873First round replayBarrheadH1–0[3]
21 November 1874Second roundStandardA0–0[4]
28 November 1874Second round replayStandardH2–0[5]
26 December 1874Quarter-finalDumbartonA0–1[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Third Lanark – Historical Football Kits . Historicalkits.co.uk . 6 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Third Lanark 0 - 0 Barrhead Rangers, Scottish Cup (17/10/1874) . Fitbastats.com . 6 May 2019.
  3. Web site: Third Lanark 1 - 0 Barrhead Rangers, Scottish Cup (24/10/1874) . Fitbastats.com . 6 May 2019.
  4. Web site: Standard 0 - 0 Third Lanark, Scottish Cup (21/11/1874) . Fitbastats.com . 6 May 2019.
  5. Web site: Third Lanark 2 - 0 Standard, Scottish Cup (28/11/1874) . Fitbastats.com . 6 May 2019.
  6. Web site: Dumbarton 1 - 0 Third Lanark, Scottish Cup (26/12/1874) . Fitbastats.com . 6 May 2019.