1972-73 Westthorn United To complete the projecthe has generously allowed the SFHA to host the remaining years from 1886 to 1950. The record attendance at a Scottish Junior Cup Final was in 1951 when Petershill beat Irvine Meadow in front of 77,650 spectators. THE SCOTTISH NON LEAGUE REVIEWwas at the forefront of publishing research on Junior and Senior non-league football, the annual SNLR yearbook, the 'Bible of Non League football', being a must have. Beechwood Park. Stewart Davidson has been working on this over the last 20 years and has published books covering the years from1950onwards (see the advertbelow for more details). Elgin City 11 Old Boys 2 and Forres Mechanics 1 Elgin Crown 3- both played on 4 April 1896. The attendance of 146,433 for the 1937 Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Aberdeen at Hampden Park is a European record for a club match. Any big cup game or promotion/relegation decider and Somerset is bouncing. Will the Maracana's record ever be beaten? According to legend, the Uruguayan captain bought as many copies as he could and laid them out on the floor in the dressing room for the team to urinate on before the match. Although Meadow failed to win the trophy that year their Cup campaign that season was watched by a crowd of 221,500, a tournament record. 14 September winners of the various League Cups of theScottish Women's League, Scottish Women's Premier League. By using this site, you agree to its use of cookies. As for memberships, 1975-76's West league had the following,Motherwell AEIWestthorn UnitedDumbartonGrangemouthHavelockMonklandsCoatbridge West EndKilmarnock Blantyre Victoria, Cambuslang Rangers, Baillieston Juniors, Pollok, East Kilbride Thistle, Arthurlie, Renfrew. I'm in the process of compiling results grids and so far have many of the results going back to the 1990s. Glenafton Athletic F.C. 105 grounds visited He has also added more to the 1946-47 and 1947-48 King Cup. [8][9], The cup had been without a sponsor since ETHX Energy sponsored the 2015-16 competition,[10] however from 2018, sportswear company Macron has sponsored the tournament.[3]. Scottish Junior Football Association Hampden Park Glasgow G42 9DD. I've always had Dundee as the bigger of the two. Stewart Davidson decided to 'retire' after 30 years at the helm and has a number of his publications still available for sale at discounted prices. "t.co/kAyRJIBEst" (Tweet). Total number of clubs who won the Scottish Cup while attached to the league. As impressive as the 1970 attendance was, it was almost 13,000 short of Hampden's all-time record. Post by Scottish Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:42 pm 1937 - 147,365 1956 - 133,583 1995 - 38,672 1996 - 37,760 Scottish Junior Cup Finals. 5 January 2023 Junior Attendance Records Bob Beresford has found that Glenesk Park, Dundee, home of Lochee Harp, had a record attendance of 14,000 for the Scottish Junior Cup tie against Dunipace in Feb 1934. And the stats get even more impressive. Borussia Dortmund. All corrections, amendments and additions, especially for the 1972-1982 period are most welcome! The Dons were looking to win their first ever. Thanks to Bob Beresford for hiscorrections tothe various Shotts clubs' results and Stuart McBay for his input on Clydebank. There's now only a handful which can accommodate more than 100,000 people, the largest of which is North Korea's Rungrado 1st of May Stadium with a capacity of 114,000. 10 September Forrest Robertson has been researching Fair City Athletic and has sent me the complete list of their grounds. 2010s. Scottish Football Answers to Questions. The Scottish Junior Cup is an annual football competition organised by the Scottish Junior Football Association. Stirling isnt really that big a place and its football support js traditionally split between Rangers / Celtic / Hearts due to its proximity to Glasgow and Edinburgh. Thanks also to Drew Murray who has supplied two record attendances for the Junior Attendance Records spreadsheet; 4,000 at Links Park(Montrose Roselea v Banks o' Dee, 1947) and 9,000 at Castle Park (Blantyre Vics v Irvine Meadow, 1951) I was in attendance and would estimate around 8000. Tom McGouran has added the 2007-08 Scottish Women's LeagueDivision 2 table, as well as Celtic II's results. John Treleven has been researching Berwick Rangersduring 1947-48 and has been able to add more to the EOSQualifying Cup, City Cup and Border Cup. And that was Petershill. Commiserations to @BellshillA1897 @HurlfordUtd @The_Jags_1878 & @ShottsBonAccord. I've added the dates and results for the Second and Third divisions of the 2000-01 season. Tickets on the terraces sold for 2 shillings (around 5 in today's money). A change to Edinburgh FA happened soon after. Often labelled the Holy Grail in Junior football, the Junior Cup is played annually with eight rounds including the final. These booklets are hard to come by and contain a plethora of historical material; club histories, sourcebooks, league and cup histories including a complete record of the Scottish Qualifying Cup. Musselburgh Bruntonians, Newtongrange Star, Tranent Juniors, Fauldhouse United, Bo'ness United, Dunbar United, Linlithgow Rose, Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic. Using multiple sources, League and League Cup results going back to the late 1980s have now been added. Tel. A number of dates have been added to the Scottish Women's Cuppage and this will be added to over the coming weeks. East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan 4-1 in what is India's largest ever sporting attendance - higher even than any cricket match. If you can contribute to this ongoing project in any way please contact me . 25 August thanks to Andy Mitchell who sent me numerous press clippings , I've managed to build a better picture of the early 1970s Scottish Women's League. The competition has been held every year since the inception of the SJFA in 1886 and, as of the 202223 edition, 108 teams compete in the tournament. Round 3Scheduled for playing October/November. A number champions of the lower divisions of theScottish Women's Leaguefrom 1986 to 1998 have been added Scottish Women's Leagueupdated. It's one of those myths that have been passed on over the years. To complete the projecthe has generously allowed the SFHA to host the remaining years from 1886 to 1950. Cassidy and Mayberry were . I've written this article for Alex to read when he gets older. Scottish Women's Leagueand Scottish Women's Cupupdated, thanks to Andy Mitchell for supplying me with press reports from 1976 and 1977. Also available are the complete Scottish Junior Cup results from 1950 to date. Whilst undoubtedly an impressive structure, the new stadium's capacity is just a fraction of the old one - a mere 65,000. and congratulations to . Scotland v England, Home International Championship, 1937. The Edinburgh FA was formed on 11 September 1875 at Buchanan's Hotel in Edinburgh, the four founding membersbeing Heart of Midlothian, Hanover, Thistle and 3rd Edinburgh RV. The draw for the 4th round of the Macron Scottish Junior Cup will take place at 4pm on Wednesday 6 November 2019 at PLZ Soccer. That's some stat, I've always thought of Morton as a yo yo club and loved trips to Cappielow. Do you support a different team than your Dad? Linlithgow also finished as runners-up in 1974, 2003 and 2013. Rob is the owner of footballgroundmap.com. Mike Whelan has uncovered two first round ties in the 1896Elginshire Charity Cup. 14 November Brian Coutts has noted that Orion reserves, and not a somewhat enigmaticSturgeon Thistle, were winners of the 1898 Figaro Cup Nevertheless, an estimated 50,000 England fans travelled north in vein as Scotland ran out 3-1 victors. The 2002-03 SWPL results and table have also been amended slightly. John Treleven has sent in moreresultsfor the 1946-47 SCOTTISH JUNIOR ATTENDANCE RECORDS In Scotland's 6-3 victory over Ireland in Belfast McPike's goal was widely regarded as the goal of the match. Information on all past and present league clubs, from Aberdeen to Vale of LevenImages of current club strips or that worn by former clubs prior to leaving the leagueClub League appearances and titles summarySelectable season-by-season club final standings for quick full table and results accessMiscellaneous records for both Tier 1 and All Tiers leagues, e.g. Lowest Attendance Highest Attendance Average League Position; 1998-99: 270 (Saint Anthony's; Sectional League Cup) 2173 (Arthurlie; Scottish Junior Cup) 691 (league 663) 8th : 1999-00: 199 (Neilston; Sectional League Cup) 897 (Neilston, League) 619 (league 643) . 200203, 200304, 200405, 200607, 200708, 200910. The distinct lack of updates is due to my ongoing research of the Scottish Women's League. THE SCOTTISH NON LEAGUE REVIEWwas at the forefront of publishing research on Junior and Senior non-league football, the annual SNLR yearbook, the 'Bible of Non League football', being a must have. The cup has an unseeded knockout format with semi-finals played as single legs, and the final played at a neutral venue of an SPFL club. 15 February Forbes Brown has noted that Bellshill beat Irvine Victoria (not Meadow XI) in the 1973-74 Whitbread Trophy. It was a result which set them up to win the Primeira Liga that season - with Benfica pipping Porto to the title by 3 points. The Bernabeu's record was set back in 1956 when just shy of 130,000 saw Real take on Italian giants AC Milan in the European Cup Semi-Final. see Stewart's books The Scottish Junior Cup is an annual football competition organised by the Scottish Junior Football Association. The aftermath of Brazil's defeat saw calls for them to change their kit from white (at the time) to the now famous yellow shirts with blue shorts. The team plays in the East of Scotland Football League Premier Division, the sixth tier of Scottish football, having moved from the junior leagues in 2018.[1]. Watch live coverage of the Scottish Junior Cup final as Auchinleck Talbot take on Yoker Athletic. They now join a small group of teams that have managed to lift the cup more than three times. Auchinleck Talbot are the most successful club, winning the trophy 14 times to date, including three times in a row from 1986 to 1988 and 2018 to 2022 (no team won in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Hampden Park holds the record for the largest ever club attendance in Europe which was also the largest attendance ever recorded for a UEFA competition. QUERIES LIST QUERIES LIST 1920s John has also noticed a fair number of discrepencies with that seaon'sEast of Scotland League table which we hope to rectify soon. The attendance of 147,365 for the 1937 Scottish Cup Final between Celtic and Aberdeen at Hampden Park is a European record for a club match. Can you list the top facts and stats about Linlithgow Rose F.C.? Cup Final attendances. The club folded later in the year, reforming as Arthurlie Amateurs, and again as Arthurlie in 1930, with the new club continuing to play at Dunterlie Park in Junior football. Please have a look, any help is most welcome, Developed by Stewart Mathers for Android devices, Information on all past and present league clubs, from Aberdeen to Vale of LevenImages of current club strips or that worn by former clubs prior to leaving the leagueClub League appearances and titles summarySelectable season-by-season club final standings for quick full table and results accessMiscellaneous records for both Tier 1 and All Tiers leagues, e.g. During the Scottish Cup glory years Irvine Meadow attracted phenomenal crowds - 77,560 v Petershill in 1951 (a record which will never be surpassed) - 65,211 v Shettleston in 1962 (third highest Hampden Junior attendance) - 55,600 v Bo'ness United in the 1948 Final. 18 December Many thanks to Andy McGregor who has noted the following concerning the Junior Record AttendancesLanglands Park in Luncarty shows a figure of 4000 for a Junior Cup tie against Blairgowrie on November 19th 1949.The Perthshire Advertiser of November 23rd 1949 gives the crowd as a record attendance - 1017, gate receipts 39 GBP.4000 was never possible for an attendance at Langlands Park which was simply a roped-off field in a public park with no banking etc. Semi FinalPlayed over two legs in March/April. at Volunteer Park, Armadale, kick off 2.00pm Scottish Junior Cup. Elgin City 11 Old Boys 2 and Forres Mechanics 1 Elgin Crown 3- both played on 4 April 1896. A record 136,505 people attended the match between Celtic and Leeds United.The attendance of 149,415 for the Scotland vs. England international match of 1937 . In addition, Annbank United, Buckie Rovers, Spey Valley United, and Pumpherston Juniors did not compete. A further 5 were 90,000+. Irvine Meadow were the first junior club in Scotland to have a home game televised when the 1958 Scottish Cup tie against Fauldhouse United was shown as highlights on Scotsport. The 2006-07 SWL divisions have also had more dates and results added totheir result grids. Then in 1962 with the senior card decimated by the elements STV dashed to Meadow Park on January 2nd to film the Meadow - Dundee Downfield Scottish Cup tie. The Scottish Junior Cup Semi-Final. 2 November Scottish Women's Leagueupdated.. In those 44 years, the average attendance was 109,324 with the games watched by more than 5.5 million people. 28 October A couple of side notes about the 1950 World Cup the final was one for 4 matches to break through 100,000, the other 3 all involved the hosts and were all at the Maracana: That 1950 World Cup held the highest average attendance record right through until USA 94. Tommy Sloan savoured a successful season after a second-half salvo clinched Auchinleck Talbot their 14th Junior Cup triumph. I was trying to compare them to clubs like St Johnstone, Inverness and even Queen of the South, relative one club to biggish town/city, in that regard I think they're a bit of a "sleeping giant" being in the bottom tier and are underachieving. Quarter FinalScheduled for playing February/March. the Scottish Cup final was a bit of a big deal back in the day. 28 October Scottish Junior Football Association Hampden Park Glasgow G42 9DD. 4 June 2022 16:10 Rugby Park, Kilmarnock Attendance: 4,629 Referee: Greg Soutar References [ edit] ^ Scottish Junior FA [@scottishjuniors] (3 July 2021). Scottish Women's Leagueupdated. It may not display this or other websites correctly. SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP THIRD ROUND DRAW. In particular the following are often given as at least two different figures: . Updated to include 2021-22 season and constitutions for the forthcoming 2022-23 season Kilwinning Rangers, Saltcoats Victoria, Auchinleck Talbot, Kilbirnie Ladeside, Irvine Meadow. Stewart Mathers has noted the remaining missing first roundtie in the first Edinburgh Cup competition in 1875-76. They famously did this with a white police horse called Billie - giving the game the nickname of The White Horse Final. Queen's Park. CONFIRMATION of today's #clydebuilthomeimprovements Scottish Junior Cup 1/4 Finals. Bo'ness United, Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic, Camelon Juniors, Whitburn, Linlithgow Rose. The competition is open to all member clubs of Scottish Junior Football Association, and all tier 6 clubs and below on payment of entry fee, subject to the approval of the committee.[4]. 190809, 192425, 194849, 195152, 195859, 196263. Real Madrid v AC Milan, European Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg, 1956. This site uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic. These booklets are hard to come by and contain a plethora of historical material; club histories, sourcebooks, league and cup histories including a complete record of the Scottish Qualifying Cup. Local reports show that 46 people fainted - which is an unusually small number for the size of the crowd and facilities at the time. He's somewhat of a traditionalist, preferring the older grounds to newer purpose-built ones. Total number of years in which a club from the league won the Scottish Cup. 189596, 189697, 189899, 18991900, 190102, 190203, 190304, 190405, 190607, 190910, 191112, 191415, 191516, 191718, 191819, 191920, 192021, 192324, 192526, 192728. Will we ever record 100,000+ attendance again? Scottish Women's Cupresults going back to 1993. The Final of the Scottish Junior Cup was played at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock on Saturday 4 June with a 4.10pm kick off. Forbes relates: "I WAS AT THAT GAME. Prior to the 202021 season, drawn matches were replayed and semi-finals took place as two legged ties. John Treleven has been researching Berwick Rangersduring 1947-48 and has been able to add more to the EOSQualifying Cup, City Cup and Border Cup. Home. The widespread introduction of seating in football stadiums led to a loss in the number of fans who could physically attend matches. 40 odd years without top flight football if Im not mistaken but theyve always had a healthy support. Thistle beat Hearts 1-0 on 20 November 1875 to qualify to meet 3rd Edinburgh RV in the final. The draw for the Fourth Round of the Scottish Junior Cup was made this afternoon on PLZ Soccer by Charlie Adam and Tam McManus, The draw for the Third Round of the Scottish Junior Cup was carried out at the offices of the competition sponsors Macron, BROUGHTY BOSS LOOKS AT SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP TIES, We have been speaking to Broughty Athletic manager Darren Scott about this weekends ties in the Second Round of the Scottish Junior Cup, The Scottish Junior Football Association has made the following announcement, LOCHEE UNITED HOST MACRON SCOTTISH CUP DRAW, Lochee United will host the draw for the First and Second Rounds of the Macron Scottish Junior Cup 2021/22, Macron Scottish Junior Cup Semi-Final Draw. So even if North Korea ever got awarded the World Cup, we're still unlikely to get anywhere near the Maracana's record. Cambuslang Hibs, Strathclyde, Parkhead, Maryhill, Rutherglen Glencairn, Vale of Clyde, Ashfield, Petershill, Kirkintilloch Rob Roy. the first four formed the new First Division along with top four of the East league, Edinburgh Dynamos, Dundee Strikers, Dunfermline and another unknown club. It's one of those myths that have been passed on over the years. John Treleven has sent in moreresultsfor the 1946-47 In the event of a draw after 90 minutes, the tie will be decided by kicks from the penalty mark. UPDATES Women's football is also included, Copies availablefrom Lulu.com(NOTE the option to change the price from US$toGBP is at the foot of the page). Learn more. I hope to have the page uploaded to the site in a couple of weeks Although the Cup season was over for the Vale, honours still came the way of the players. Jack Little has noted that two Scottish 2nd XI Cup ties in the first round of 1883-84 are incorrect and should read 15 Sep Partick v Vale of Leven 15-113 Oct Jamestown v Partick Thistle 2-5. Back then, the winners weren't decided through today's knock out tournament - instead the top 4 teams played each other in a mini league with the top team crowned champions. I'm in the process of compiling results grids and so far have many of the results going back to the 1990s. Round 4Scheduled for playing November/December. 189798, 190001, 190708, 191011, 191314, 194445, 195758. Vale of Clyde, St Mirren Juniors, St Roch's, Maryhill Hibs, Denny Hibs. Meadow have won the Scottish Junior Cup three times - the first was in 1959 when they beat Shettleston 2-1 - the second was in 1963 when in an all Ayrshire final they beat Glenafton 2-1 - and the third was ten years later when they beat Cambuslang 1-0 after two replays. The 22 gold medals were never seen again and the victory song has never been performed. Pretty sure East Fife won a couple of League Cups and reached a Scottish Cup final in the late 1940s early 1950s, under the managerial legend that was Scot Symon. 192223, 192930, 193435, 194546, 194748, 196061, 196465, 196566. A new sponsor was found during the 200607 competition for the semi-finals and final - Scottish Citylink, a long-distance coach operator. Just a week after the Scotland-England game, an incredible 147,365 packed into Hampden for the Scottish Cup Final where Celtic took on Aberdeen. 18 October Brian Coutts has noted that the Simpson Sports Cup of 1989-1992 and the North Regional Cup are actually one and the same asSimpson Sports sponsored the competition during these years. An estimated 30,000 fans were also locked out of the stadium and missed the match. 8 November Many thanks to Ken Morton, Peterhead FC's Head of Administration, for supplying the result (Peterhead 2, Huntly 0) of the 1971-72 Aberdeenshire Cup final. Listing thechampions of over a thousand league and non-league competitions, this edition, the first in nearly a decadenow features the principal winners of amateur, welfare and juvenile football. The competition was sponsored by Emirates between 2009 and 2013. At 6:30pm, less than two hours after this game finished, Meadow beat Irvine Victoria 3-2 in the Ayrshire Consolation Cup final replay at Abbey Park, Kilwinning. Barcelona. In 2023-24 the three, now four, former recreational divisions will be integrated into the Pyramid. Unfortunately the further back you go the harder it is to find them so grids for these earlier seasons are sparce! Clyde, Stirling Albion, Dumbarton, Queens Park, Falkirk, Dunfermline, Morton, Ayr and even East Fife & Cowdenbeath are all historically good clubs who have been wasted by the insane decision to go 12 teams, and keep it that way. then lost the 1970 European Cup Final. Also available are the complete Scottish Junior Cup results from 1950 to date. Celtic v Leeds, European Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg, 1970. Trailing 2-1 from the first leg, Real won 4-2 on the night, 5-4 on aggregate. Scottish Junior Cup. 11 April 2003 Junior Cup Semi-finalLinlithgow 2-0 Bo'ness Utd7,483 Its odd that the biggest decline in Scottish football clubs has been in the Glasgow area. When the match did eventually start, the bumper crowd saw Bolton win 2-0 to lift the FA Cup for the first time. 2023 The Scottish Junior Football Association Ltd, Constitution & Rules / Discipline Procedures, MONTROSE ROSELEA LOOKING TO MOVE BACK TO EAST REGION. Meadow are also the first Junior team to play a Scottish Premier League club in a competitive match. "LOCHEE UNITED HOST MACRON SCOTTISH CUP DRAW", "Due to scheduling issues outwith our control we have forfeited this Saturday's Scottish Cup tie at home to Vale of Leven ", "Sadly we have withdrawn from the Scottish Junior Cup for this season", "Pollok and Irvine Vics thrown out Scottish Junior Cup after shame game", 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=202122_Scottish_Junior_Cup&oldid=1139015882, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 12 February 2023, at 22:51. 14 November Brian Coutts has noted that Orion reserves, and not a somewhat enigmaticSturgeon Thistle, were winners of the 1898 Figaro Cup. Stewart would alsolike to thank the following for their input over the years:Tom McGouran, Stuart Robertson, John Aitken, Gordon Baird, Eaaton Thain, Gordon Hunter, Harry Smith, Brian McColl, Peter Cogle, Alick Milne, Malcolm Pagan, Paul Crankshaw, Alun Urquhart, David Fasken. 19 December Research byBrian Coutts of the 1909-10 Aberdeen & District Junior Leagueshow that Culter were member until January 1910 when they were replaced by Balnagask. QPFC were not only Scotlands club and its biggest but they were quite possibly the best football club on Earth in those first decades from there constitution in 1867 . The record attendance at a Scottish Junior Cup Final was in 1951 when Petershill beat Irvine Meadow in front of 77,650 spectators. 1974-75 Motherwell AEI RAN STRAIGHT ONTO THE PARK, HARDLY WARMED UP AND PROCEEDED TO PLAY US OF THE PARK.". I was at this match and was surprised how low the official attendancewas. To help fill in the missing information, they have compiled a NEEDS LIST. Principally, it appears the early Champions are now as follows BELLSHILL'S BUS BROKE DOWN SO THEY STRIPPED ON BOARD. Centre-forward James Swan and captain Alec Young were the key players in the Vics squad that . Interesting snapshot. 31 October Scottish Women's Leagueupdated. During the Scottish Cup glory years Irvine Meadow attracted . 189293, 191617, 192122, 192728, 193031. He also owns and runs kick22.com, a system which allows junior and non-League clubs to create their own low cost website. 2023 The Scottish Junior Football Association Ltd, Constitution & Rules / Discipline Procedures, MONTROSE ROSELEA LOOKING TO MOVE BACK TO EAST REGION. League Cup mid 90s. . Sheffield United supporter JUNIOR SCOTLAND 1889 TO 2019: THE PLAYERS AND MATCHESDouglas Gorman and Tom McGouran have compiled the most comprehensive record of Scotland's junior international football team, Junior Scotland 1889 to 2019: The Players and Matches is available fromLULU.COM, An excel spreadsheet giving a summary account ofthis (dates, line-ups, scorers etc) can be accessed HERE. Over a period of 13 months, Linlithgow went on an unbeaten run of 49 games, only to lose to Auchinleck Talbot in the 2013 Scottish Junior Cup Final. The following season 69,959 attended the Kilbirnie Ladeside - Camelon Final. In May 1950, made it to the Scottish Junior Cup Final after seeing off seven sides over ten matches, including wins against Beith, Kilbirnie and Stoneyburn (who they faced three times in the semi-final - due to replays). Goals from man-of-the-match Craig McCracken and substitute Jamie. What starting 11 do you want on Saturday. The ground's record attendance of 10,500 was set on 18 March 1939 for a Scottish Junior Cup sixth round match with Cambuslang Rangers, which Arthurlie lost 2-1. Forrest also notes that Selkirk had beaten Peebles FC, not Peebles Rovers, in the first round. The Scottish Junior Cup Semi-Final. 18 clubs received a bye to the second round. If it's a club size to time outside the top league ratio I'd say us. This was set at the 1984 Olympic Games Football Final played at the Rose Bowl in LA where France beat Brazil 2-0. Minor adjustments made to the membership of the Scottish Women's League,mainlyregarding Falkirk (Ladies)/Falkirk FC and the Aberdeen clubs post 2011. Often labelled the Holy Grail in Junior football, the Junior Cup is played annually with eight rounds including the final. The competition has been held every year since the inception of the SJFA in 1886 and, as of the 2022-23 edition, 108 teams compete in the tournament. Queens Park were bigger than Thistle for most of their history. Winning goal scorer Ghiggia was the last surviving player before he passed away on July 16, 2015 - 65 years to the day after he scored the winning goal. The Club flew to Birmingham on the afternoon of March 16th and were only beaten after a last minute penalty gave their hosts a 4-3 win later that evening. This is a record attendance for football (soccer) in the USA, surpassing the previous record of 101,799. So there we have 3 entries for Hampden Park. The Edinburgh FA was formed on 11 September 1875 at Buchanan's Hotel in Edinburgh, the four founding membersbeing Heart of Midlothian, Hanover, Thistle and 3rd Edinburgh RV. 20 September some of the missing results for the 2017-2019 seasons of theScottish Women's Cupadded. Despite going 1 up, Uruguay turned the match around in the 2nd half, scoring the winner with 11 minutes left. 6 November Images of the 1953 Scottish Junior Cup Final Program - Vale of Leven vs Annbank United . Sunday 16 April 2023. Taking my son to his first football match was one of the best experiences I've had as a father so far. Glasgow Perthshire, Yoker Athletic, Benburb, Athurlie, Cambuslang Rangers, Rutherglen Glencairn, Maryhill, Clydebank Juniors, Kirkintilloch Rob Roy, Shawfield, Blantyre Victoria, Petershill, Vale of Leven, Kilsyth Rangers, Johnstone Burgh. 196869, 196970, 197071, 197172, 197374, 197980, 198081, 198182, 198283, 198485, 199697, 199798, 200001. I'd dispute that. Most would agree that Dundee United are one of Scotland's biggest clubs. The ground record at Meadow Park is 13,470 who watched the Scottish Cup fifth round tie against Stonehouse Violet in 1949. Unlike most other sponsored contests whose names change often, OVD had become so ingrained into the Scottish Junior Cup that it was often simply referred to as the "OVD Junior Cup". 17 February When were Dumbarton last in the top flight? Women's football is also included Round 2Scheduled for playing September/October. The game was originally due to be played at Celtic Park, but demand for tickets was way above the 60,000 capacity at the time. This included two five goal games, four 4 goal games, five hat-tricks, fourteen 2 goal games and thirteen one goal games. Between 1928 and 1973, 37 finals recorded attendances of over 100,000. Scottish Junior Football AssociationHampden ParkGlasgowG42 9DD. Please have a look, any help is most welcome A Sheffield United fan and father of two, Rob loves nothing more than a good game of football whether that's watching the Blades or one his local non-League teams. 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