The 1874–75 season was the fourth season of competitive football by Queen's Park.
| 1874–75 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Stadium | Hampden Park | |
| Scottish Cup | Winners | |
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This was the second season in which Queen's Park played in their now traditional black and white hoops. Between 1874 and 1876, each player wore distinctive socks.[1]
Scottish Cup edit
Queen's Park retained the Scottish Cup, winning the competition for the second time after they defeated Renton in the final.
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 October 1874 | First round | Western | A | 1–0[2][3] | Thomson | |
| 21 November 1874 | Second round | West End | H | 7–0[2][4] | Unknown | |
| December 1874 | Quarter-final | Rovers | w/o[2] | |||
| 20 March 1875 | Semi-final | Clydesdale | A | 0–0[2][5] | ||
| 27 March 1875 | Semi-final replay | Clydesdale | H | 2–2[2][6] | Highet, B. MacKinnon | |
| 3 April 1875 | Semi-final second replay | Clydesdale | A | 1–0[2][7] | Own goal | |
| 10 April 1875 | Final | Renton | H | 3–0[8][9][10][11] | A. MacKinnon 55', Highet 70', B. MacKinnon 75' | 7,000 |
Friendlies edit
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 January 1875 |  Notts County
|
H | 6–0[12][13] | H. McNeil (2), B. MacKinnon, Weir (2), Spencer (o.g.) | 4,500 |
| 8 March 1875 | Notts County
|
A | 1–1[14] |
Squad statistics edit
| Name | Scottish Cup | |
|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | |
| Robert W. Neill | 6 | 0 |
| Joseph Taylor | 6 | 0 |
| James Phillips | 6 | 0 |
| James J. Thomson | 1 | 1 |
| Charles Campbell | 6 | 0 |
| Jerry Weir | 5 | 0 |
| Billy MacKinnon | 6 | 2 |
| Angus MacKinnon | 6 | 1 |
| Henry McNeil | 6 | 0 |
| Thomas Highet | 5 | 2 |
| T. Lawrie | 6 | 0 |
| J. Dickson | 5 | 0 |
| R. Rae | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Leckie | 1 | 0 |
Source:[2]
References edit
- ^ "Queen's Park – Historical Football Kits". Historicalkits.co.uk. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g Robertson, Forrest H.C. (1984). The Men With Educated Feet: A Statistical History of Queen's Park. Glasgow: The Queen's Park Supporters' Association. pp. 12–13. ISBN 0-9510047-0-0.
- ^ "Western 0 - 1 Queen's Park, Scottish Cup (24/10/1874)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Queen's Park 7 - 0 West End [sc], Scottish Cup (21/11/1874)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Clydesdale Glasgow 0 - 0 Queen's Park, Scottish Cup (20/03/1875)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Queen's Park 2 - 2 Clydesdale Glasgow, Scottish Cup (27/03/1875)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Clydesdale Glasgow 0 - 1 Queen's Park, Scottish Cup (03/04/1875)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Scottish Cup Matches". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Queen's Park 3 - 0 Renton, Scottish Cup (10/04/1875)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 10 Apr 1875 Page 01 of 05". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 10 Apr 1875 Page 02 of 05". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 30 Jan 1875 Page 01 of 06". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 30 Jan 1875 Page 03 of 06". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 08 Mar 1875 Page 01 of 04". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 13 April 2019.