Scottish FA Cup 1902/03

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Scottish FA Cup
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Association Scottish FA
First edition 1873/74
Game mode Knockout system
Title holder Glasgow Rangers (4th title)
Record winner FC Queen's Park (10 wins)
Website scottishfa.co.uk

The Scottish FA Cup was played for the 30th time in 1902/03 . The most important Scottish football cup competition, which was directed and hosted by the Scottish Football Association, began on January 2, 1903 and ended with the decisive third repeat final on April 25, 1903 in Celtic Park in Glasgow . As defending champion, Hibernian Edinburgh started the competition, which had prevailed 1-0 against Celtic Glasgow in the previous year's final . In this year's Scottish Cup final, the Glasgow Rangers and Heart of Midlothian faced each other. It was the seventh cup final for the Rangers after 1877 , 1879 , 1894 , 1897 , 1898 and 1899 . With a 3-0 win in the third replay final game, the Rangers won their fourth cup victory in the club's history after 1894, 1897 and 1898. For the Hearts it was the first defeat in the fourth final after 1891 , 1896 and 1901 . In the event this season there was some overlap between the respective rounds and their replays.

1 round

The matches were played between January 2 and 24, 1903. The repeat matches took place on January 31 and February 14, 1903.

Result
Dundee FC Where Barholm Rovers
FC Stenhousemuir 2: 1 Inverness Caledonian FC
FC Ayr 2-0 FC Camelon
Clyde FC 1: 2 Heart of Midlothian
Hibernian Edinburgh 7-0 Greenock Morton
Glasgow Rangers 7-0 Aucterarder Thistle
FC Arbroath 1: 3 FC Kilmarnock
Leith Athletic 4: 1 Broxburn Athletic
FC St. Bernard's 1: 2 Port Glasgow Athletic
FC Abercorn 2: 2 Douglas Wanderers
Celtic Glasgow 0-0 FC St. Mirren
Hamilton Academical 5-0 Airdrieonians FC
Nithsdale Wanderers 1-0 FC Orion
FC Queen's Park 1: 2 Motherwell FC
St. Johnstone FC 1:10 Third Lanark
FC Vale of Leven 0: 4 Partick Thistle

Replay games

Result
Douglas Wanderers 3: 1 FC Abercorn
FC St. Mirren *0: 1 * Celtic Glasgow
* The game was abandoned when the score was 0: 1 and repeated on February 14th.

2. Replay

Result
Celtic Glasgow 4-0 FC St. Mirren

Round of 16

The matches were played between January 24th and February 21st, 1903. The repeat matches took place on February 14th, 1903.

Result
FC Ayr 2: 4 Heart of Midlothian
Hibernian Edinburgh 4: 1 Leith Athletic
Glasgow Rangers 4-0 FC Kilmarnock
Dundee FC 7-0 Nithsdale Wanderers
Hamilton Academical *0: 2 * Third Lanark
Motherwell FC 0: 2 Partick Thistle
FC Stenhousemuir *0: 1 * Douglas Wanderers
Celtic Glasgow 2-0 Port Glasgow Athletic
* The game was abandoned when the score was 0: 1 or 0: 2 and repeated on February 14th.

Replay games

Result
Third Lanark 3: 1 Hamilton Academical
FC Stenhousemuir 6: 1 Douglas Wanderers

Quarter finals

The matches were played between February 7th and 28th, 1903. The repeat matches took place on February 14th and 21st, 1903.

Result
Dundee FC 0-0 Hibernian Edinburgh
Heart of Midlothian 2: 1 Third Lanark
FC Stenhousemuir 3-0 Partick Thistle
Celtic Glasgow 0: 3 Glasgow Rangers

Replay

Result
Hibernian Edinburgh 0-0 Dundee FC

2. Replay

Result
Dundee FC 1-0 Hibernian Edinburgh

Semifinals

The matches were played on February 28 and March 7, 1903. The replay took place on March 7, 1903.

Result
Dundee FC 0-0 Heart of Midlothian
FC Stenhousemuir 1: 4 Glasgow Rangers

Replay

Result
Heart of Midlothian 1-0 Dundee FC

final

Glasgow Rangers Heart of Midlothian
Glasgow Rangers
final
April 11, 1903 in Glasgow ( Celtic Park )
Result: 1: 1 (0: 0)
Spectators: 28,000
Referee: nb
Match report
Heart of Midlothian


Matthew Dickie - Alex Fraser , Jock Drummond , Neilly Gibson , James Stark , John Tait Robertson , John McDonald , Finlay Speedie , Robert Hamilton , John Walker , Alec Smith
Trainer: William Wilton
George McWattie , Charlie Thomson , Andrew Orr , George Key , Albert Buick , George Hogg , Robert Dalrymple , Bobby Walker , Bill Porteous , John Hunter , Davie Baird
Trainers: Peter Fairley
goal 1-0 James Stark (46th)
goal 1: 1 Bobby Walker (82nd)

Repeat finals

Heart of Midlothian Glasgow Rangers
Heart of Midlothian
final
April 18, 1903 in Glasgow ( Celtic Park )
Result: 0: 0 (0: 0)
Spectators: 16,000
Referee: nb
Match report
Glasgow Rangers


George McWattie , Charlie Thomson , Andrew Orr , George Key , Albert Buick , George Hogg , Robert Dalrymple , Bobby Walker , Bill Porteous , John Hunter , Davie Baird
Trainers: Peter Fairley
Matthew Dickie - Alex Fraser , Jock Drummond , Neilly Gibson , James Stark , John Tait Robertson , John McDonald , Finlay Speedie , Robert Hamilton , John Walker , Alec Smith
Trainer: William Wilton

2. Repeat finals

Glasgow Rangers Heart of Midlothian
Glasgow Rangers
final
April 25, 1903 in Glasgow ( Celtic Park )
Result: 2: 0 (1: 0)
Spectators: 32,000
Referee: nb
Match report
Heart of Midlothian


Matthew Dickie - Alex Fraser , Jock Drummond , George Henderson , James Stark , John Tait Robertson , John McDonald , Alec Mackie , Robert Hamilton , Finlay Speedie , Alec Smith
Trainer: William Wilton
George McWattie , Charlie Thomson , Andrew Orr , George Key , John Anderson , George Hogg , Robert Dalrymple , Bobby Walker , Bill Porteous , John Hunter , Davie Baird
Trainers: Peter Fairley
goalAlec Mackie
goalRobert Hamilton

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