1899–1900 Scottish Cup

The 1899–1900 Scottish Cup was the 27th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by holders Celtic when they beat Queen's Park in the final at the newly built Ibrox Park by a 4–3 scoreline to claim the trophy for a third time overall; it is the last major final to date for Queen's Park who were cup winners ten times in the 19th century.[1]

1899–1900 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Defending championsCeltic
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upQueen's Park

Calendar

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Round First match date Fixtures Clubs
First round 13 January 1900 16 32 → 16
Second round 27 January 1900 8 16 → 80
Quarter-finals 10 February 1900 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals 10 March 1900 2 4 → 2
Final 14 May 1900 1 2 → 1

First round

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Home team Score Away team
Abercorn (2) 5 – 2 Ayr Parkhouse (NL)
Airdrieonians (2) 0 – 1 Clyde (1)
Celtic (1) 7 – 1 Bo'ness (NL)
Dundee (1) 8 – 0 Douglas Wanderers (NL)
Forfar Athletic (NL) 3 – 4 Motherwell (2)
Forres Mechanics (NL) 1 – 1 Orion (NL)
Galston (NL) 1 – 2 Partick Thistle (2)
Hamilton Academical (2) 2 – 3 Hibernian (1)
Heart of Midlothian (1) 0 – 0 St Mirren (1)
Kilmarnock (1) 2 – 0 East Stirlingshire (NL)
Maybole (NL) 4 – 2 Wishaw (NL)
Port Glasgow Athletic (2) 7 – 1 Falkirk (NL)
Queen's Park (NL) 3 – 0 Leith Athletic (2)
Rangers (1) 4 – 2 Greenock Morton (2)
St Bernard's (1) 1 – 0 Arbroath (NL)
Third Lanark (1) 5 – 1 Raith Rovers (NL)

First round replay

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Home team Score Away team
Orion 4 – 1 Forres Mechanics
St Mirren 0 – 3 Heart of Midlothian

Second round

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Home team Score Away team
Dundee 3 –3 Clyde
Heart of Midlothian 1 – 1 Hibernian
Kilmarnock 10 – 1 Orion
Partick Thistle 2 – 1 St Bernard's
Port Glasgow Athletic 1 – 5 Celtic
Queen's Park 5 – 1 Abercorn
Rangers 12 – 0 Maybole
Third Lanark 2 – 1 Motherwell

Second round replay

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Home team Score Away team
Clyde 0 – 3 Dundee
Hibernian 1 – 2 Heart of Midlothian

Quarter-final

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Home team Score Away team
Celtic 4 – 0 Kilmarnock
Partick Thistle 1 – 6 Rangers
Queen's Park 1 – 0 Dundee
Third Lanark 1 – 2 Heart of Midlothian

Semi-finals

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Home team Score Away team
Queen's Park 2 – 1 Heart of Midlothian
Rangers 2 – 2 Celtic

Semi-final replay

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Home team Score Away team
Celtic 4 – 0 Rangers

Final

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Celtic4–3Queen's Park
Divers    
Bell  
McMahon  
Battles   (o.g.)
W. Stewart  
Christie  
Attendance: 18,000[2][3]
Referee: J. Walker

Teams

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Celtic:
GK Dan McArthur
RB David Storrier
LB Barney Battles
RH Davie Russell
CH Harry Marshall
LH Willie Orr
OR Johnny Hodge
IR John Campbell
CF John Divers
IL Sandy McMahon
OL Jack Bell
Queen's Park:
GK David Gourlay
RB David Stewart
LB Archie Swann
RH James Irons
CH Alex Christie
LH James Templeton
OR William Stewart
IR David Wilson
CF Robert McColl
IL Tom Kennedy
OL Norman Hay

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "James Templeton | Football Stats | No Club | Age 137 | 1899-1900 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  2. ^ Scottish Cup Final 1900 [Celtic team], FitbaStats
  3. ^ Queen's Park v Celtic [Queen's Park team], QPFC.com
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