Scottish FA Cup 1911/12

Scottish FA Cup
Association	Scottish FA
First edition	1873/74
Game mode	Knockout system
Title holder	Celtic Glasgow (8th title)
Record winner	FC Queen's Park (10 wins)
Website	scottishfa.co.uk

The Scottish FA Cup was played for the 39th time in 1911/12 . The most important football cup competition in Scottish club football was directed and hosted by the Scottish Football Association. It began on January 20, 1912 and ended with the final on April 6, 1912 in Ibrox Park in Glasgow . As the defending champion, Celtic Glasgow started the competition, which won against Hamilton Academical in the final last year . In this year's Scottish Cup final, Celtic and FC Clyde faced each other. For Celtic it was the 13th final since 1889 . Clyde reached the final for the second time after 1910 . The Bhoys won the final 2-0 with goals from Jimmy McMenemy and Patsy Gallacher . It was the second cup win in a row, and the eighth overall since 1892 . The FC Clyde lost his second final. In the 1911/12 season Celtic was runner-up behind the Rangers , Clyde was third in the table.

1 round

The matches were played between January 20 and February 3, 1912. The repeat matches took place between February 3 and 14, 1912.

	Result
East Stirlingshire FC	3-0	Dumbarton FC
Broxburn Athletic	6-0	FC Beith
Celtic Glasgow	1-0	Dunfermline Athletic
Clyde FC	2-0	FC Abercorn
FC Falkirk	2: 2	FC King's Park
Heart of Midlothian	0-0	Hibernian Edinburgh
FC Kilmarnock	1-0	Hamilton Academical
Leith Athletic	3-0	Ayr United
Greenock Morton	2-0	Clachnacuddin FC
Partick Thistle	2: 2	Dundee FC
Raith Rovers	0-0	Airdrieonians FC
Glasgow Rangers	3: 1	FC Stenhousemuir
St. Johnstone FC	0: 2	Motherwell FC
FC St. Mirren	3: 3	Aberdeen FC
Third Lanark	5-0	Renton FC
Armadale FC	2: 1	Peterhead FC

Replay games

	Result
Airdrieonians FC	3: 1	Raith Rovers
Dundee FC	3-0	Partick Thistle
FC King's Park	1: 6	FC Falkirk
Aberdeen FC	4-0	FC St. Mirren
Hibernian Edinburgh	*1: 1 *	Heart of Midlothian

^* The game was canceled when the score was 1: 1.

2. Replay

	Result
Heart of Midlothian	*3: 1 *	Hibernian Edinburgh

^* The game was played at Ibrox Park in Glasgow.

Round of 16

The matches were played between February 10 and 24, 1912. The replay took place on February 17, 1912.

	Result
Broxburn Athletic	1: 6	Third Lanark
Celtic Glasgow	3-0	East Stirlingshire FC
Clyde FC	3: 1	Glasgow Rangers
FC Falkirk	0-0	Greenock Morton
Leith Athletic	0: 2	FC Kilmarnock
Motherwell FC	5: 1	Airdrieonians FC
Aberdeen FC	3-0	Armadale FC
Heart of Midlothian	1-0	Dundee FC

Replay

	Result
Greenock Morton	3: 1	FC Falkirk

Quarter finals

The matches were played on February 24 and March 9, 1912. The replay took place on March 9, 1912.

	Result
Aberdeen FC	2: 2	Celtic Glasgow
FC Kilmarnock	1: 6	Clyde FC
Third Lanark	3: 1	Motherwell FC
Greenock Morton	0: 1	Heart of Midlothian

Replay

	Result
Celtic Glasgow	2-0	Aberdeen FC

Semifinals

The meetings were held on March 9th and 30th, 1912.

	Result
Clyde FC	*3: 1 *	Third Lanark
Celtic Glasgow	*3: 0 **	Heart of Midlothian

^*The game was played at Hampden Park in Glasgow.

^**The game was played at Ibrox Park in Glasgow.

final

Celtic Glasgow		Clyde FC
	final April 6, 1912 in Glasgow ( Ibrox Park ) Result: 2: 0 (1: 0) Spectators: 50,000 Referee: T. Dougary Match report
	John Mulrooney - Alec McNair , James Young , Willie Loney , Joe Dodds - Peter Johnstone , Andy McAtee , John Browning - Patsy Gallacher , Jimmy Quinn , Jimmy McMenemy Trainer: Willie Maley	Robert Carmichael , Jimmy Blair , William Walker , Willie McAndrew , Collins, Gilligan, Grant, Morrison, Stevens, Hamilton, J. Jackson Trainers: Alex Maley
	Patsy Gallacher Jimmy McMenemy

Web links

• official website
• Scottish FA Cup 1911/12 at Statto.com
• Scottish FA Cup 1911/12 at the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation