Scottish_Women's_Cup

Scottish Women's Cup

Scottish Women's Cup

Football tournament


The Scottish Gas Women's Scottish Cup is the national knockout cup competition for women's football in Scotland.[1] First held in 1970–71, the competition is owned and managed by Scottish Women's Football (SWF), an affiliated body of the Scottish Football Association (SFA).

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The Women's Scottish Cup is open to all senior teams affiliated with The Scottish FA. Celtic are the current holders.

Format

Rhonda Jones of Hibernian with the Scottish Women's Cup trophy in 2010

The competition consists of a preliminary round and then several progressively reducing rounds of which the last one is the final. The twenty teams from the Scottish Women's Premier League enter at the third round. 33 teams from the football league & highland league are drawn in the preliminary round. The 17 winners from these ties are joined by 11 teams from league one for the first round. For round two, the 14 winners are joined by 10 teams from the Championship. The 12 winners are then joined by 20 teams from the Womens Premier League for round three. The 16 winners then play the fourth round, then Quarter finals & semi finals. All rounds are played over a single leg (the rules for the composition of the rounds were updated for the 2023/24 season).

List of winners

The finals of the cup have been (total wins in parentheses):[2]

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References

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  2. Women's SFA Chief Hails Good Times Edinburgh News, 18 October 2013
  3. Scottish Women's Cup, Scottish Football Historical Archive, 6 November 2022
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  5. "Cove in final" (PDF). Press and Journal. 23 Apr 1997. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 Apr 2022. THE women's Scottish Cup final will be contested by Cove Rangers and Ayr United
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  7. "'Magoo' regrets she was unable to save the day". The Herald. 8 May 2000. Archived from the original on 25 Sep 2017.
  8. Morag Matheson (13 May 2001). "Football: Women bring a new meaning to a bad Ayr day". Sunday Mail.
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  10. "Scottish Cup Draw Season 2002-2003". SWFA. Archived from the original on 16 May 2003.
  11. Hibs win women's cup final, BBC Sport, 1 June 2003
  12. Hibernian 8-0 Cove Rangers, BBC Sport, 14 May 2005
  13. Glasgow City 5-1 Aberdeen, BBC Sport, 20 May 2006
  14. "Women's Unite Scottish Cup Final: Hibernian 2-1 Rangers". Scotzine. 14 November 2010. Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  15. "Glasgow City add Scottish Cup to league trophy". BBC Sport. 13 November 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
  16. Glasgow City 13/11/2011, Hibernian WFC via YouTube
  17. Glasgow City Vs Spartans Scottish Cup Final 2014, Glasgow City FC on YouTube (teams at 3:51 / 4:07)
  18. "Scottish Women's Cup final: Glasgow City 3-0 Hibernian". BBC Sport. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  19. "Scottish Women's Cup: Hibernian win final on penalties against Glasgow City". BBC Sport. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  20. Southwick, Andrew (26 November 2017). "Hibs hammer Glasgow City to 3-0 win Scottish Cup final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  21. Southwick, Andrew (4 November 2018). "Scottish Women's Cup final: Hibs 8-0 Motherwell". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  22. Dewar, Heather (24 November 2019). "Scottish Women's Cup: Glasgow City 4-3 Hibernian". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  23. "LEAGUE START DATE ANNOUNCED WITH ENHANCED BROADCAST DEAL". Scottish Women's Football. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  24. Southwick, Andrew (29 May 2022). "Depleted Celtic beat Glasgow City 3-2 to win Women's Scottish Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  25. Duncan, Thomas (28 May 2023). "Celtic 2-0 Rangers: Fran Alonso's side win Women's Scottish Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2023.

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