1953_Scottish_Cup_Final

1953 Scottish Cup final

1953 Scottish Cup final

Football match


The 1953 Scottish Cup Final was played on 25 April 1953 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 68th staging of the Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match.[1] The match was drawn 1–1 and was replayed four days later. In the rematch Rangers won 1–0 through a Billy Simpson goal in the 42nd minute.

Quick Facts Event, Aberdeen ...

The victory was Rangers' 14th Scottish Cup win.

Final

More information Rangers, 1 – 1 ...
Attendance: 129,761
Referee: Jack Mowat[1]

Teams

RANGERS:
GKScotland George Niven
RBScotland George Young
LBScotland John Little
RHScotland Ian McColl
CHScotland Duncan Stanners
LHScotland Jim Pryde
RWScotland Willie Waddell
IRScotland Derek Grierson
CFScotland Willie Paton
ILScotland John Prentice
LWSouth Africa Johnny Hubbard
Manager:
Scotland Bill Struth
ABERDEEN:
GKScotland Fred Martin
RBScotland Jimmy Mitchell
LBScotland Davie Shaw
RHScotland Tony Harris
CHScotland Alec Young
LHScotland Jack Allister
RWScotland Ian Rodger
IRScotland Harry Yorston
CFScotland Paddy Buckley
ILScotland George Hamilton
LWEngland Jack Hather
Manager:
Scotland Dave Halliday

Replay


More information Rangers, 1 – 0 ...
Attendance: 113,700
Referee: Jack Mowat

Teams

RANGERS:
GKScotland George Niven
RBScotland George Young
LBScotland John Little
RHScotland Ian McColl
CHScotland Willie Woodburn
LHScotland Jim Pryde
RWScotland Willie Waddell
IRScotland Derek Grierson
CFNorthern Ireland Billy Simpson
ILScotland Willie Paton
LWSouth Africa Johnny Hubbard
Manager:
Scotland Bill Struth
ABERDEEN:
GKScotland Fred Martin
RBScotland Jimmy Mitchell
LBScotland Davie Shaw
RHScotland Tony Harris
CHScotland Alec Young
LHScotland Jack Allister
RWScotland Ian Rodger
IRScotland Harry Yorston
CFScotland Paddy Buckley
ILScotland George Hamilton
LWEngland Jack Hather
Manager:
Scotland Dave Halliday

References

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

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