1947 Scottish Cup final explained

1947 Scottish Cup Final
Team1:	Aberdeen
Team1score:	2
Team2:	Hibernian
Team2score:	1
Date:	19 April 1947
Referee:	Bobby Calder
Attendance:	82,140
Previous:	1939
Next:	1948

The 1947 Scottish Cup Final was played on 19 April 1947, at Hampden Park in Glasgow. The match was contested by Aberdeen and Hibernian, with Aberdeen winning 2–1. This was Aberdeen's first Scottish Cup victory.^{[1] [2]}

Match details

Aberdeen: width=25 ! width=25 GK 1 DF 2 Pat McKenna DF 3 George Taylor MF 4 Joe McLaughlin MF 5 Frank Dunlop (c) MF 6 Willie Waddell FW 7 Tony Harris FW 8 George Hamilton FW 9 Stan Williams FW 10 Archie Baird FW 11 Manager: Dave Halliday

Hibernian: width=25 ! width=25 GK 1 Jimmy Kerr DF 2 Jock Govan DF 3 Davie Shaw MF 4 Hugh Howie MF 5 Peter Aird MF 6 Sammy Kean FW 7 Gordon Smith FW 8 Willie Finnigan FW 9 Jock Cuthbertson FW 10 Eddie Turnbull FW 11 Willie Ormond Manager: Willie McCartney

Referee: Bobby Calder

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scottish Cup Matches . The Scottish FA . 30 September 2018.
2. News: Scottish Cup Winners' Reward for Consistency . The Glasgow Herald . 2 . 21 April 1947 . 30 September 2018.