Scottish Cup 1953-54

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The 1953-54 Scottish Cup was the 69th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Aberdeen in the final.

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[edit] First round

Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 1-3 Clyde
Berwick Rangers 7-0 East Stirling
East Fife 0-3 Queen of the South
Fraserburgh 5-4 Leith Athletic
Inverness Thistle 3-3 Hamilton Academical
Montrose 0-1 Peebles Rovers
Greenock Morton 3-2 Dundee United
Partick Thistle 1-0 Airdrieonians
Rangers 2-0 Queen’s Park
St Johnstone 1-2 Hibernian
St Mirren 1-2 Motherwell
Stirling Albion 2-1 Dumbarton
Stranraer 1-4 Dunfermline Athletic
Third Lanark 2-2 Stenhousemuir

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Hamilton Academical 3-1 Inverness Thistle
Stenhousemuir 0-0 Third Lanark

[edit] Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
Third Lanark 1-0 Stenhousemuir

[edit] Second round

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 1-1 Dundee
Berwick Rangers 5-1 Ayr United
Brechin City 2-3 Hamilton Academical
Coldstream 1-10 Raith Rovers
Duns 0-8 Aberdeen
Falkirk 1-2 Celtic
Fraserburgh 0-3 Hearts
Hibernian 7-0 Clyde
Greenock Morton 4-0 Cowdenbeath
Motherwell 5-2 Dunfermline Athletic
Peebles Rovers 1-1 Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South 3-0 Forfar Athletic
Rangers 2-2 Kilmarnock
Stirling Albion 0-0 Arbroath
Tarff Rovers 1-9 Partick Thistle
Third Lanark 7-2 Deveronvale

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 1-3 Stirling Albion
Buckie Thistle 7-2 Peebles Rovers
Dundee 4-0 Albion Rovers
Kilmarnock 1-3 Rangers

[edit] Third round

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 3-0 Dundee
Hamilton Academical 2-0 Greenock Morton
Hibernian 1-3 Aberdeen
Motherwell 4-1 Raith Rovers
Partick Thistle 5-3 Buckie Thistle
Queen of the South 1-2 Hearts
Stirling Albion 3-4 Celtic
Third Lanark 0-0 Rangers

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Rangers 4-4 Third Lanark

[edit] Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
Rangers 3-2 Third Lanark

[edit] Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 3-0 Hearts
Hamilton Academical 1-2 Celtic
Partick Thistle 1-1 Motherwell
Rangers 4-0 Berwick Rangers

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Motherwell 2-1 Partick Thistle

[edit] Semi-finals

March 27, 1954 Celtic 2-2 Motherwell Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref:
Attendance: 102,424


April 10, 1954 Aberdeen 6-0 Rangers Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref: Jack Mowat
Attendance: 110,939

Joe O'Neil 13', 34', 80'
Graham Leggat 70'
Jack Allister 86'
Paddy Buckley 89'

[edit] Replays

April 5, 1954 Celtic 3-1 Motherwell Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref:
Attendance: 92,600

[edit] Final

April 24, 1954 Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen Hampden Park, Glasgow

Ref: Charlie Faultless
Attendance: 130,060

Alec Young (og) 50'
Sean Fallon 64'
Paddy Buckley 51'

[edit] Teams

CELTIC:
GK Flag of Scotland John Bonnar
RB Flag of Scotland Mike Haughney
LB Flag of Scotland Frank Meechan
RH Flag of Scotland Bobby Evans
CH Flag of Scotland Jock Stein
LH Flag of Northern Ireland Bertie Peacock
RW Flag of Scotland John Higgins
IR Flag of Scotland Willie Fernie
CF Flag of Ireland Sean Fallon
IL Flag of Northern Ireland Charlie Tully
LW Flag of Scotland Neil Mochan
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Jimmy McGrory
ABERDEEN:
GK Flag of Scotland Fred Martin
RB Flag of Scotland Jimmy Mitchell
LB Flag of Scotland Dave Caldwell
RH Flag of Scotland Jack Allister
CH Flag of Scotland Alec Young
LH Flag of Scotland Archie Glen
RW Flag of Scotland Graham Leggat
IR Flag of Scotland George Hamilton
CF Flag of Scotland Paddy Buckley
IL Flag of Scotland Jim Clunie
LW Flag of England Jackie Hather
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Dave Halliday

[edit] See also

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