1941–42 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

The Southern League Cup 1941–42 was the second edition of the regional war-time football tournament.

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Morton 6 4 1 1 14 11 +3 9
St Mirren 6 2 2 2 14 13 +1 6
Dumbarton 6 2 1 3 14 19 −5 5
Falkirk 6 1 2 3 13 12 +1 4

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celtic 6 5 0 1 15 7 +8 10
Hibernian 6 3 0 3 9 10 −1 6
Hamilton Academical 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 5
Queen's Park 6 1 1 4 7 14 −7 3

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Partick Thistle 6 4 2 0 16 9 +7 10
Clyde 6 2 2 2 16 13 +3 6
Airdrieonians 6 1 2 3 11 13 −2 4
Albion Rovers 6 1 2 3 12 20 −8 4

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Rangers 6 6 0 0 20 3 +17 12
Heart of Midlothian 6 4 0 2 17 10 +7 8
Motherwell 6 2 0 4 7 15 −8 4
Third Lanark 6 0 0 6 7 21 −14 0

Semi-finals edit

Morton 1 – 0 (Rep.) Partick Thistle Ibrox Park, Glasgow
Rangers 2 – 0 Celtic Hampden Park, Glasgow

Final edit

Morton0–1Rangers
Gillick   28'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 43,000

Teams edit

Morton:
GK Archie McFeat
RB Matthew Maley
LB Andy Fyfe
RH Billy Campbell
CH Willie Aird
LH Jimmy Whyte
OR John Kelly
IR Tommy Orr
CF John Hunter
IL Billy Steel
OL Horace Cumner
Rangers:
GK Jerry Dawson
RB Dougie Gray
LB Jock Shaw
RH Adam Little
CH George Young
LH George Thomson
OR Willie Waddell
IR Torry Gillick
CF Billy McIntosh
IL Alex Venters
OL Charlie Johnston

References edit

  1. ^ Southern Cup Goes To Ibrox | Morton Fall Away In Second Half, The Glasgow Herald, 11 May 1942
  2. ^ 1-0 Vs Morton in Scottish Southern League Cup (09/05/1942), (Rangers) Fitbastats
  3. ^ Cup For Rangers | Narrow Win Over Morton At Hampden, The Scotsman, 11 May 1942, via London Hearts Supporters Club

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