1899–1900 Scottish Cup

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The 1899–1900 Scottish Cup was the 27th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by holders Celtic when they beat Queen's Park in the final at the newly built Ibrox Park by a 4–3 scoreline to claim the trophy for a third time overall; it is the last major final to date for Queen's Park who were cup winners ten times in the 19th century.[1]

1899–1900 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsCeltic
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upQueen's Park

Calendar

RoundFirst match dateFixturesClubs
First round13 January 19001632 → 16
Second round27 January 1900816 → 80
Quarter-finals10 February 190048 → 4
Semi-finals10 March 190024 → 2
Final14 May 190012 → 1

First round

Home teamScoreAway team
Abercorn (2)5 – 2Ayr Parkhouse (NL)
Airdrieonians (2)0 – 1Clyde (1)
Celtic (1)7 – 1Bo'ness (NL)
Dundee (1)8 – 0Douglas Wanderers (NL)
Forfar Athletic (NL)3 – 4Motherwell (2)
Forres Mechanics (NL)1 – 1Orion (NL)
Galston (NL)1 – 2Partick Thistle (2)
Hamilton Academical (2)2 – 3Hibernian (1)
Heart of Midlothian (1)0 – 0St Mirren (1)
Kilmarnock (1)2 – 0East Stirlingshire (NL)
Maybole (NL)4 – 2Wishaw (NL)
Port Glasgow Athletic (2)7 – 1Falkirk (NL)
Queen's Park (NL)3 – 0Leith Athletic (2)
Rangers (1)4 – 2Greenock Morton (2)
St Bernard's (1)1 – 0Arbroath (NL)
Third Lanark (1)5 – 1Raith Rovers (NL)

First round replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Orion4 – 1Forres Mechanics
St Mirren0 – 3Heart of Midlothian

Second round

Home teamScoreAway team
Dundee3 –3Clyde
Heart of Midlothian1 – 1Hibernian
Kilmarnock10 – 1Orion
Partick Thistle2 – 1St Bernard's
Port Glasgow Athletic1 – 5Celtic
Queen's Park5 – 1Abercorn
Rangers12 – 0Maybole
Third Lanark2 – 1Motherwell

Second round replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Clyde0 – 3Dundee
Hibernian1 – 2Heart of Midlothian

Quarter-final

Home teamScoreAway team
Celtic4 – 0Kilmarnock
Partick Thistle1 – 6Rangers
Queen's Park1 – 0Dundee
Third Lanark1 – 2Heart of Midlothian

Semi-finals

Home teamScoreAway team
Queen's Park2 – 1Heart of Midlothian
Rangers2 – 2Celtic

Semi-final replay

Home teamScoreAway team
Celtic4 – 0Rangers

Final

Celtic4–3Queen's Park
Divers
Bell
McMahon
Battles (o.g.)
W. Stewart
Christie
Attendance: 18,000[2][3]
Referee: J. Walker

Teams

Celtic:
GKDan McArthur
RBDavid Storrier
LBBarney Battles
RHDavie Russell
CHHarry Marshall
LHWillie Orr
ORJohnny Hodge
IRJohn Campbell
CFJohn Divers
ILSandy McMahon
OLJack Bell
Queen's Park:
GKDavid Gourlay
RBDavid Stewart
LBArchie Swann
RHJames Irons
CHAlex Christie
LHJames Templeton
ORWilliam Stewart
IRDavid Wilson
CFRobert McColl
ILTom Kennedy
OLNorman Hay

See also

References