1901 Scottish Cup final explained

1901 Scottish Cup Final
Event:	1900–01 Scottish Cup
Team1:	Heart of Midlothian
Team1score:	4
Team2:	Celtic
Team2score:	3
Date:	6 April 1901
Stadium:	Ibrox Stadium
City:	Govan
Attendance:	15,000
Previous:	1900
Next:	1902

The 1901 Scottish Cup Final was played on 6 April 1901 at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow and was the final of the 29th season of the Scottish Cup.^[1] Heart of Midlothian and Celtic contested the match. Hearts won the match 4–3, thanks to goals from Bobby Walker, Charles Thomson and a double from Mark Bell.^[2]

Hearts went on to play in and win the 1901–02 World Championship, beating Tottenham Hotspur.

Final

Teams

Celtic: GK Dan McArthur RB Bob Davidson LB Barney Battles RH Davie Russell CH Willie Loney LH Willie Orr OR Willie McOustra IR John Divers CF Johnny Campbell IL Sandy McMahon OL Jimmy Quinn

Hearts: GK George Philip RB Davie Baird LB Albert Buick RH George Hogg CH Harry Allan LH George Key OR Bobby Walker IR Charlie Thomson CF Bob Houston IL Bill Porteous OL Mark Bell

See also

Played between same clubs:

• 1907 Scottish Cup Final
• 1956 Scottish Cup Final
• 2019 Scottish Cup Final
• 2020 Scottish Cup Final

References

• RSSSF: Scottish Cup 1900–01
• Scottish Football Archive

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scottish Cup Final Archive 1901 . 29 June 2011.
2. Web site: Hearts Scottish Cup Results THE SCOTSMAN, MONDAY 8 April 1901 . London Hearts . The Scotsman . 29 June 2011.