1908–09 Scottish Cup Explained

1908–09 Scottish Cup
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The 1908–09 Scottish Cup was the 36th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was not awarded in this season due to serious riots in the replay of the final between Rangers and Celtic.

Calendar

Round First match date Fixtures width=100Clubs
align=left First Round align=left 23 January 1909 16 32 → 16
align=left Second Round align=left 6 February 1909 8 16 → 8
align=left Quarter-finals align=left 20 February 1909 4 8 → 4
align=left Semi-finals align=left 20 March 1909 2 4 → 2
align=left Final align=left 10 April 1909 1 2 → 1

First round

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Alloa2 – 2St Mirren
Broxburn1 – 1Beith
Clyde4 – 0Dykehead
Dundee9 – 0Ayr Parkhouse
Falkirk2 – 1East Stirlingshire
Hamilton Academical0 – 0Queen's Park
Heart of Midlothian2 – 1Kilmarnock
Hibernian2 – 1Ayr
Leith Athletic2 – 4Celtic
Greenock Morton0 – 4Aberdeen
Motherwell6 – 1Elgin City
Port Glasgow Athletic5 – 0Dunblane
St Johnstone0 – 3Rangers
Third Lanark5 – 1Brechin City
Vale of Leven8 – 0Airdrieonians
West Calder Swifts0 – 0Partick Thistle

Replays

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Airdrieonians1 – 0Vale of Leven
Beith0 – 0Broxburn
Partick ThistleWalkoverWest Calder Swifts
Queen's Park2 – 0Hamilton Academical
St Mirren5 – 0Alloa Athletic

Second replay

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Beith1 – 1 Broxburn

Match played at Ibrox Park

Third replay

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Beith1 – 1 Broxburn

Match played at Ibrox

Fourth replay

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Beith4 – 2Broxburn
Match played at Love Street

Second round

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Airdrieonians2 – 0Heart of Midlothian
Celtic4 – 0Port Glasgow Athletic
Clyde1 – 0Hibernian
Dundee0 – 0Rangers
Motherwell1 – 3Falkirk
Queen's Park3 – 0Partick Thistle
St Mirren3 – 0Beith
Third Lanark4 – 1Aberdeen

Replay

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Rangers1 – 0Dundee

Quarter-finals

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Celtic3 – 1Airdrieonians
Clyde3 – 1St Mirren
Rangers1 – 0Queen's Park
Third Lanark1 – 2Falkirk

Semi-finals

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Replay

Final

See main article: 1909 Scottish Cup Final.

Replay

See also

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