1949–50 Scottish Cup

The 1949–50 Scottish Cup was the 65th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated East Fife in the final.

1949–50 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsRangers
Runner-upEast Fife

First round

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Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 0 – 1 Albion Rovers
Brechin City 0 – 3 Celtic
Clachnacuddin 2 – 3 Stenhousemuir
Clyde 4 – 3 Newton Stewart
Cowdenbeath 1 – 0 Hamilton Academical
Dumbarton 1 – 0 Queen's Park
Dundee United 4 – 0 Ayr United
Dunfermline Athletic 5 – 3 Forfar Athletic
East Fife 4 – 0 Fraserburgh
Hearts 1 – 1 Dundee
Hibernian 0 – 1 Partick Thistle
Inverness Caledonian 0 – 1 Queen of the South
Kilmarnock 1 – 1 Stirling Albion
Motherwell 2 – 4 Rangers
Raith Rovers 3 – 0 Airdrieonians
Ross County 0 – 3 Greenock Morton
St Johnstone 7 – 3 Leith Athletic
St Mirren 1 – 2 Aberdeen
Stranraer 1 – 3 Falkirk
Third Lanark 2 – 1 Arbroath

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Dundee 1 – 2 Hearts
Stirling Albion 3 – 1 Kilmarnock

Second round

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Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 1 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Third Lanark 1 – 1 Celtic
Partick Thistle 5 – 0 Dundee United
Aberdeen 3 – 1 Hearts
Falkirk 2 – 3 East Fife
Queen of the South 1 – 1 Greenock Morton
Raith Rovers 3 – 2 Clyde
Rangers 8 – 0 Cowdenbeath
Stenhousemuir 2 – 2 St Johnstone
Stirling Albion 2 – 2 Dumbarton

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Celtic 4 – 1 Third Lanark
Dumbarton 1 – 1 Stirling Albion
Greenock Morton 0 – 3 Queen of the South
St Johnstone 2 – 4 Stenhousemuir

Second Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Stirling Albion 6 – 2 Dumbarton

Third round

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Home team Score Away team
Celtic 0 – 1 Aberdeen
Dunfermline Athletic 1 – 4 Stenhousemuir

Quarter-finals

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Home team Score Away team
Partick Thistle 5 – 1 Stirling Albion
Queen of the South 3 – 3 Aberdeen
Rangers 1 – 1 Raith Rovers
Stenhousemuir 0 – 3 East Fife

Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 1 – 2 Queen of the South
Raith Rovers 1 – 1 Rangers

Second Replays

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Home team Score Away team
Rangers 2 – 0 Raith Rovers

Semi-finals

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Partick Thistle1 – 2East Fife
Attendance: 42,000

Rangers1 – 1Queen of the South
Attendance: 52,924

Replays

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Rangers3 – 0Queen of the South
Attendance: 58,975

Final

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Rangers3 – 0East Fife
Thornton    
Findlay   1'
Soccerbase
Attendance: 118,262
Referee: Jack Mowat[1]

Teams

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RANGERS:
GK   Bobby Brown
RB   George Young
LB   Jock Shaw
RH   Ian McColl
CH   Willie Woodburn
LH   Sammy Cox
RW   Eddie Rutherford
IR   Willie Findlay
CF   Willie Thornton
IL   Jimmy Duncanson
LW   Willie Rae
Manager:
  Bill Struth
EAST FIFE:
GK   Gordon Easson
RB   Willie Laird
LB   Sammy Stewart
RH   Jimmy Philp
CH   Willie Finlay
LH   George Aitken
RW   Bobby Black
IR   Charlie Fleming
CF   Henry Morris
IL   Allan Brown
LW   Davie Duncan
Manager:
  Scot Symon

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Scottish Cup Final Official Programme" (PDF). Scottish Football Association. 25 April 1953. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
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