1907–08 Scottish Cup

1907–08 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
Country	Scotland
Final positions
Champions	Celtic
Runner-up	St Mirren
	← 1906–07 1908–09 →

The 1907–08 Scottish Cup was the 35th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic when they beat St Mirren 5–1.

Calendar

Round	First match date	Fixtures	Clubs
First Round	25 January 1908	16	32 → 16
Second Round	8 February 1908	8	16 → 80
Quarter-finals	22 February 1908	4	8 → 4
Semi-finals	21/28 March 1908	2	4 → 2
Final	18 April 1908	1	2 → 1

First round

Home team	Score	Away team
Aberdeen	5 – 3	Albion Rovers
Airdrieonians	0 – 1	Dundee
Celtic	4 – 0	Peebles Rovers
Dumfries	0 – 4	Motherwell
Dunblane	8 – 3	Elgin City
Falkirk	2 – 2	Rangers
Galston	6 – 0	Uphall
Heart of Midlothian	4 – 1	St Johnstone
Hibernian	5 – 0	Abercorn
Kilmarnock	2 – 1	Hamilton Academical
Morton	7 – 0	Vale of Atholl
Partick Thistle	4 – 0	Bo'ness
Port Glasgow Athletic	7 – 2	Ayr Parkhouse
Raith Rovers	2 – 0	Inverness Thistle
St Bernard's	1 – 1	Queen's Park
St Mirren	3 – 1	Third Lanark

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Queen's Park	1 – 1	St Bernard's
Rangers	4 – 1	Falkirk

Second Replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Queen's Park	1 – 0	St Bernard's

Match played at Cathkin Park

Second round

Home team	Score	Away team
Aberdeen	0 – 0	Dundee
Heart of Midlothian	4 – 0	Port Glasgow Athletic
Hibernian	3 – 0	Morton
Kilmarnock	3 – 0	Dunblane
Motherwell	2 – 2	St Mirren
Partick Thistle	1 – 1	Raith Rovers
Queen's Park	6 – 2	Galston
Rangers	1 – 2	Celtic

Replays

Home team	Score	Away team
Dundee	2 – 2	Aberdeen
Raith Rovers	2 – 1	Partick Thistle
St Mirren	2 – 0	Motherwell

Second Replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Aberdeen	3 – 1	Dundee

Match played at Hampden Park

Quarter-finals

Home team	Score	Away team
Aberdeen	3 – 1	Queen's Park
Hibernian	0 – 1	Kilmarnock
Raith Rovers	0 – 3	Celtic
St Mirren	3 – 1	Heart of Midlothian

Semi-finals

21 March 1908

Aberdeen	0–1	Celtic

28 March 1908

Kilmarnock	0–0	St Mirren

Replay

11 April 1908

St Mirren	2–0	Kilmarnock

Final

18 April 1908^[1]

Celtic	5–1	St Mirren
Bennett 10' 48' Quinn 36' Hamilton 61' Somers 85'		Cunningham

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 58,000^[2]

Referee: J. Ferguson

Teams


Celtic:
GK		Davey Adams
RB		Alec McNair
LB		Jimmy Weir
RH		James Young
CH		Willie Loney
LH		Jimmy Hay
OR		Alec Bennett
IR		Jimmy McMenemy
CF		Jimmy Quinn
IL		Peter Somers
OL		Davie Hamilton


St Mirren:
GK		James Grant
RB		Dan Gordon
LB		David White
RH		William Key
CH		Robert Robertson
LH		Michael McAvoy
OR		Harry Clements
IR		James Cunningham
CF		David Wyllie
IL		Tom Paton
OL		Andrew Anderson

References

^ Football. | Scottish Cup–Final Tie., The Glasgow Herald, 20 April 1908
^ Scottish Cup Final 1908, FitbaStats

External links

Season 1907-08 Celtic [results list, including Qualifying Cup], The Beautiful Dribbling Game
Scottish Cup 1907/08, RSSSF

[1] Football. | Scottish Cup–Final Tie., The Glasgow Herald, 20 April 1908

[2] Scottish Cup Final 1908, FitbaStats

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Club seasons
Division One	Aberdeen Airdrieonians Celtic Clyde Dundee Falkirk Hamilton Academical Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Port Glasgow Athletic Queen's Park Rangers St. Mirren Third Lanark
Division Two	Abercorn Albion Rovers Arthurlie Ayr Ayr Parkhouse Cowdenbeath Dumbarton East Stirlingshire Leith Athletic Raith Rovers St Bernard's Vale of Leven

Calendar

First round

Replays

Second Replay

Second round

Replays

Second Replay

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Replay

Final

Teams

See also

References

External links