1875–76 Queen's Park F.C. season explained

Club:Queen's Park
Season:1875–76
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:Hampden Park
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Winners
Pattern B1:_inch_blackhoops
Pattern La1:_thin_black_hoops
Pattern Ra1:_thin_black_hoops
Pattern So1:_hoops_black
Prevseason:1874–75
Nextseason:1876–77

The 1875–76 season was the fifth season of competitive football by Queen's Park.

Queen's Park played in their traditional black and white hoops and between 1874 and 1876 each player wore distinctive socks.[1]

Scottish Cup

See main article: 1875–76 Scottish Cup.

For the third season in a row, Queen's Park won the Scottish Cup after defeating 3rd Lanark RV in a replayed final.

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
16 October 1875First roundAlexandra AthleticH3–0[2]
6 November 1875Second roundNorthernH5–0[3]
27 November 1875Third roundClydesdaleH2–0[4]
18 December 1875Quarter-finalDumbreckH2–0[5]
8 January 1876Semi-finalVale of LevenH2–1[6]
11 March 1876Final3rd Lanark RVN1–1[7] [8] [9] Highet 35'10,000
18 March 1876Final replay3rd Lanark RVH2–0[10] [11] [12] Highet 15', 46'6,000

Friendlies

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
9 October 1875 WanderersH5–0[13]
5 February 1876 WanderersA0–2[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Queen's Park – Historical Football Kits . Historicalkits.co.uk . 5 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Queen's Park 3 - 0 Alexandria Athletic, Scottish Cup (16/10/1875) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  3. Web site: Queen's Park 5 - 0 Northern, Scottish Cup (06/11/1875) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  4. Web site: Queen's Park 2 - 0 Clydesdale Glasgow, Scottish Cup (27/11/1875) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Queen's Park 2 - 0 Dumbreck, Scottish Cup (18/12/1875) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  6. Web site: Queen's Park 2 - 1 Vale of Leven, Scottish Cup (08/01/1876) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  7. Web site: Scottish Cup Matches . Scottish Football Association . 12 April 2019.
  8. Web site: Queen's Park 1 - 1 Third Lanark, Scottish Cup (11/03/1876) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  9. Web site: Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 11 Mar 1876 Page 02 of 05 . London Hearts Supporters Club . 12 April 2019.
  10. Web site: Scottish Cup Matches . Scottish Football Association . 12 April 2019.
  11. Web site: Queen's Park 2 - 0 Third Lanark, Scottish Cup (18/03/1876) . Fitbastats.com . 12 April 2019.
  12. Web site: Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 18 Mar 1876 Page 01 of 05 . London Hearts Supporters Club . 12 April 2019.
  13. Web site: Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 09 Oct 1875 Page 01 of 08 . London Hearts Supporters Club . 13 April 2019.
  14. Web site: Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 05 Feb 1876 Page 02 of 07 . London Hearts Supporters Club . 13 April 2019.