Scottish FA Cup 1873/74

Scottish FA Cup
Association	Scottish FA
Teams	16
Game mode	Knockout system
Title holder	FC Queen's Park (1st part)
Record winner	FC Queen's Park (1 win)
Website	scottishfa.co.uk

The Scottish FA Cup was played for the first time in 1873/74 . The most important football cup competition in Scottish club football was directed and hosted by the Scottish Football Association. It began on October 18, 1873 and ended with the finals on March 21, 1874 in Hampden Park, Glasgow. The first cup winner was FC Queen's Park , which prevailed 2-0 in the final against FC Clydesdale . Billy MacKinnon and Robert Leckie met in the 2-0 win at Hampden Park .

1 round

The meetings took place between October 18 and November 8, 1873.

	Result
Alexandra Athletic	2-0	FC Callander
Clydesdale FC	6-0	Granville FC
Dumbarton FC	Where	FC Vale of Leven
FC Eastern	4-0	Glasgow Rovers
FC Queen's Park	7-0	FC Dumbreck
Renton FC	2-0	FC Kilmarnock
Third Lanark	Where	FC Southern
FC Western	0: 1	Blythswood FC

Quarter finals

The matches were played between November 8th and December 6th, 1873. The repeat matches took place between November 15th and December 6th, 1873.

	Result
Alexandra Athletic	0: 2	Blythswood FC
Clydesdale FC	1: 1	Third Lanark
FC Queen's Park	1-0	FC Eastern
Renton FC	0-0	Dumbarton FC

Replay games

	Result
Clydesdale FC	0-0	Third Lanark
Renton FC	1-0	Dumbarton FC

2. Replay

	Result
Clydesdale FC	2-0	Third Lanark

Semifinals

The first game was played on December 13 in Kinning Park , the second on December 20, 1873 in Hampden Park .

	Result
Clydesdale FC	4-0	Blythswood FC
FC Queen's Park	2-0	Renton FC

final

FC Queen's Park		Clydesdale FC
	March 21, 1874 in Glasgow ( Hampden Park ) Result: 2: 0 (0: 0) Spectators: 2,500 Referee: James McIntyre Match report
	Angus MacKinnon , Charles Campbell , John Dickson , Thomas Lawrie , Robert Leckie , Henry McNeil , Robert W. Neill , Joseph Taylor , James J. Thomson , Billy MacKinnon , Jerry Weir	Frederick Anderson , Robert Gardner , William Gibb , Eben Hendry , J. Kennedy , James Lang , J. McArley , John McPherson , AH Raeburn , James R. Wilson , David Wotherspoon
	1: 0 Billy MacKinnon (70.) 2: 0 Robert Leckie (??.)

Web link

• Scottish FA Cup 1873/74 at the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation