1938–39 Scottish Cup Explained

1938–39 Scottish Cup
Country:Scotland
Winners:Clyde
Second:Motherwell
Prev Season:1937–38
Next Season:1946–47

The 1938–39 Scottish Cup was the 61st staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Clyde who defeated Motherwell in the final.[1]

First round

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Aberdeen1 – 0Albion Rovers
Alloa Athletic2 – 1Ayr United
Blairgowrie3 – 2Dumbarton
Bo'ness United1 – 4Hamilton Academical
Burntisland3 – 8Celtic
Clyde2 – 0St Johnstone
Cowdenbeath3 – 3Partick Thistle
Dundee2 – 0St Bernard's
Dundee United2 – 0Stenhousemuir
Duns4 – 1Girvan
East Fife1 – 2Montrose
Edinburgh City3 – 3Stranraer
Falkirk5 – 0Brechin City
Falkirk Amateurs2 – 4Elgin City
Forfar Athletic0 – 3Hibernian
Hearts14 – 2Penicuik Athletic
Huntly1 – 8Motherwell
Kilmarnock6 – 1Berwick Rangers
King's Park5 – 5Babcock & Wilcox
Leith Athletic0 – 2Airdrieonians
Nithsdale Wanderers5 – 5Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South5 – 4Arbroath
Queen's Park4 – 1St Cuthbert Wanderers
Raith Rovers0 – 1Rangers
St Mirren7 – 0East Stirlingshire
Third Lanark8 – 2Clachnacuddin

Replays

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Buckie Thistle5 – 2Nithsdale Wanderers
Babcock & Wilcox3 – 2Kings Park
Partick Thistle1 – 2Cowdenbeath
Stranraer1 – 2Edinburgh City

Second round

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Aberdeen5 – 1Queen's Park
Blairgowrie3 – 3Buckie Thistle
Dundee0 – 0Clyde
Dundee United1 – 5Motherwell
Dunfermline Athletic2 – 0Duns
Falkirk7 – 0Airdrieonians
Hearts14 – 1Elgin City
Hibernian3 – 1Kilmarnock
Montrose1 – 7Celtic
Queen of the South5 – 0Babcock & Wilcox
Rangers2 – 0Hamilton Academical
Third Lanark3 – 0Cowdenbeath
Edinburgh City1 – 3St Mirren

Replays

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Buckie Thistle4 – 1Blairgowrie
Clyde1 – 0Dundee

Third round

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Buckie Thistle0 – 6Third Lanark
Dunfermline Athletic1 – 1Alloa Athletic
Falkirk2 – 3Aberdeen
Hearts2 – 2Celtic
Motherwell4 – 2St Mirren
Rangers1 – 4Clyde

Replays

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Alloa Athletic3 – 2Dunfermline Athletic
Celtic2 – 1Hearts

Quarter-finals

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Aberdeen2 – 0Queen of the South
Clyde1 – 0Third Lanark
Hibernian3 – 1Alloa Athletic
Motherwell3 – 1Celtic

Semi-finals

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Replays

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Final

Teams

CLYDE:
GK Jock Brown
RB Jimmy Kirk
LB Jimmy Hickie
RH Harry Beaton (Captain)
CH Eddie Falloon
LH Ned Weir
RW Tom Robertson
IR Davie Noble
CF Willie Martin
IL Dougie Wallace
LW John Gillies
Manager:
Paddy Travers
MOTHERWELL:
GK Andrew Murray
RB Hugh Wales
LB Ben Ellis
RH Tommy McKenzie
CH John Blair
LH Willie Telfer
RW Duncan Ogilvie
IR Hutton Bremner
CF Davie Mathie
IL George Stevenson
LW Johnny McCulloch
Manager:
John 'Sailor' Hunter

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48328186 Scottish Cup final: 80th anniversary for Clyde side that held the trophy longest