1947 Scottish Cup final

1947 Scottish Cup Final
Event	1946–47 Scottish Cup
Date	19 April 1947
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee	Bobby Calder
Attendance	82,140
	← 1939 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

19 April 1947

15:00 BST

Aberdeen	2 – 1	Hibernian
Hamilton 36' Williams 42'	Report (Page 2)	Cuthbertson 1'

Hampden Park
Glasgow

Attendance: 82,140


Aberdeen:
GK	1	George Johnstone
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	Willie McCall
Manager:
Dave Halliday


Hibernian:
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

References

^ "Scottish Cup Matches". The Scottish FA. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
^ "Scottish Cup Winners' Reward for Consistency". The Glasgow Herald. 21 April 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2018.

[1] "Scottish Cup Matches". The Scottish FA. Retrieved 30 September 2018.

[2] "Scottish Cup Winners' Reward for Consistency". The Glasgow Herald. 21 April 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2018.

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