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The 1879–80 season was the seventh season of competitive football in Scotland. This season saw the introduction of the fourth regional competition with the inaugural playing of the Lanarkshire Cup.
| Season | 1879–80 | |
|---|---|---|
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| 1879–80 in Scottish football | |
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| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Queen's Park |
Scottish Cup edit
| Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park | 3–0 | Thornliebank |
County honours edit
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayrshire Cup | Beith | 1–0 | Kilbirnie |
| Edinburgh FA Cup | Hibernian | 5–0 | Dunfermline |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Stonelaw | 2–0 | Shotts |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Thornliebank | 2–0 | Kennishead |
Other honours edit
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Charity Cup | Queen's Park | 2–1* | Rangers |
* After a replay
Teams in F.A. Cup edit
| Season | Club | Round | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879–80 | Queen's Park | 1st round |  Sheffield
|
Withdrew |
Scotland national team edit
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[1] | Competition | Scotland scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 March 1880 | Hampden Park, Glasgow | England
|
5–4 | Friendly | George Ker (3), John Campbell Baird, John Kay |
| 27 March 1880 | Hampden Park, Glasgow |  Wales
|
5–1 | Friendly | David Davidson, William Beveridge, Joseph Lindsay, J. McAdam, John Campbell |
References edit
- ^ Scotland's score is shown first.