1949 Scottish League Cup final (March) explained

1949 Scottish League Cup final
Event:1948–49 Scottish League Cup
Team1:Rangers
Team1score:2
Team2:Raith Rovers
Team2score:0
Date:12 March 1949
Stadium:Hampden Park
City:Glasgow
Attendance:57,450
Previous:October 1947
Next:October 1949

The 1948–49 Scottish League Cup final was played on 12 March 1949, at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the third Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by Rangers and Raith Rovers. Rangers won the match 2–0 thanks to goals by Torrance Gillick and Willie Paton.[1]

Match details

RANGERS :
GK Bobby Brown
FB
FB
RH Ian McColl
CH Willie Woodburn
LH Sammy Cox
RW Torrance Gillick
IF Willie Paton
CF Willie Thornton
IF Jimmy Duncanson
LW
Manager:
Bill Struth
RAITH ROVERS :
GK Doug Westland
FB Malcolm McLure
FB Willie McNaught
RH Andy Young
CH Harry Colville
LH Andy Leigh
RW
IF Allan Collins
CF Willie Penman
IF Tom Brady
LW Frank Joyner
Manager:
Bert Herdman

Notes and References

  1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=T1NAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FosMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5174%2C4786324 Brown and Thornton Beat Raith Rovers