Football tournament season
The1890–91Scottish Cup was the 18th season of Scotland's most prestigiousfootball knockout competition.Heart of Midlothian defeatedDumbarton 1–0 to win the trophy.
Glasgow and Lanarkshire district [ edit ] Glengowan received a bye to the second round.
Glasgow and Lanarkshire district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Kelvinside Athletic 1–1 Glasgow Hibernian Kelburne Street,Glasgow 6 September 1890 Rutherglen 6–0 Cambuslang St Bride's Lochgair,Rutherglen 6 September 1890 Airdrieonians 3–1 Cowlairs Mavisbank Park,Airdrie 6 September 1890 Royal Albert 5–4 Motherwell Raploch Park ,Larkhall 6 September 1890 Carrington 1–2 Albion Rovers Hanover Park, Glasgow 6 September 1890 Uddingston 6–0 Hamilton Harp Meadowbank,Uddingston 6 September 1890 Motherwell Shamrock 3–7 Fairfield Ladywell Park,Motherwell 6 September 1890 Northern 5–0[ note 1] Clydesdale Hyde Park , Glasgow6 September 1890 Clyde 7–2 Whitefield Barrowfield Park , Glasgow6 September 1890 Celtic 1–0 Rangers Celtic Park , Glasgow6 September 1890 Battlefield 1–4 3rd Lanark RV Mossfield Park,Langside 6 September 1890 Burnbank Swifts 13–0 United Abstainers Victoria Park,Hamilton 6 September 1890 Thistle 3–5 Queen's Park Beechwood Park, Glasgow 6 September 1890 Hamilton Academical 0–8 Linthouse Douglas Park , Hamilton6 September 1890 Maryhill 4–1 Southern Athletic Kelvindale Park,Maryhill 6 September 1890 Cambuslang 3–1 Glasgow Wanderers Whitefield Park ,Cambuslang 6 September 1890 Wishaw Thistle 3–2 Partick Thistle Recreation Park,Wishaw Cartha w/o [ note 2] Carfin Shamrock Whifflet Shamrock w/o[ note 3] Summerton Athletic
Glasgow and Lanarkshire district first round replays Date Home team Score Away team Venue 13 September 1890 Glasgow Hibernian 5–1 Kelvinside Athletic Hibernian Park , Glasgow20 September 1890 Northern 7–1 Clydesdale Hyde Park, Glasgow
[ edit ] Beith received a bye to the second round.
Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and Buteshire district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Morton 7–2 Ayr Athletic Cappielow ,Greenock 6 September 1890 Neilston 7–3 Bute Rangers Nether Kirton Park,Neilston 6 September 1890 Stevenston Thistle 9–2 Stewarton Cunninghame Warner Park,Stevenston 6 September 1890 Kilmarnock 4–4 Annbank Rugby Park ,Kilmarnock 6 September 1890 Maybole 3–4 Hurlford Gardenrose Farm,Maybole 6 September 1890 Saltcoats Victoria 4–3 Lochwinnoch Brewery Park,Saltcoats 6 September 1890 Cathcart 5–3 Pollokshaws Harp Eglinton Park,Cathcart 6 September 1890 Dalry 5–2 Pollokshaws Blairland Park,Dalry 6 September 1890 Mauchline 1–3 Kilmarnock Athletic Connel Park,Mauchline 6 September 1890 Arthurlie 2–5 St Mirren Dunterlie Park ,Barrhead 6 September 1890 Ayr Parkhouse 6–1 Kilbirnie Beresford Park ,Ayr 6 September 1890 Greenock Abstainers 0–13 Newmilns Ladyburn, Greenock 6 September 1890 Port Glasgow Athletic 0–2 Monkcastle Clune Park ,Port Glasgow 6 September 1890 Abercorn 8–0 Irvine Underwood Park ,Paisley Carlton w/o[ note 4] Lugar Boswell Lanemark w/o[ note 5] Dykebar Ayr w/o[ note 6] Kilbarchan
Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and Buteshire district first round replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 13 September 1890 Annbank 6–2 Kilmarnock Pebble Park,Annbank
Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district [ edit ] Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Denny 0–4 Alva Hill Park,Denny 6 September 1890 Campsie 4–1 Laurieston Alum Works Park,Lennoxtown 6 September 1890 Slamannan 6–2 Gairdoch Castleburn Park,Slamannan 6 September 1890 Dumbarton 8–2 Smithston Hibs Boghead Park ,Dumbarton 6 September 1890 Kirkintilloch Athletic 2–2 Clydebank Townhead Park,Kirkintilloch 6 September 1890 Old Kilpatrick 1–6 Jamestown High Lusset Park,Old Kilpatrick 6 September 1890 Clackmannan 9–0 Milton of Campsie Chapelhill Park ,Clackmannan 6 September 1890 Campsie Hibernians 3–6 Clydebank Athletic Alum Rock Park, Lennoxtown 6 September 1890 Tillicoultry 1–6 Dalmuir Thistle Ochilview Park,Tillicoultry 6 September 1890 Camelon 4–3 Alloa Athletic Victoria Park,Camelon 6 September 1890 Kilsyth Wanderers 2–1 Renton Garrel Garden,Kilsyth 6 September 1890 Union 12–1 Grasshoppers St James' Park, Dumbarton 6 September 1890 Methlan Park 1–0 King's Park Upper Woodyard Park, Dumbarton 6 September 1890 Bridge of Allan 7–2 Southfield Rangers Coneyhill Park,Bridge of Allan 6 September 1890 East Stirlingshire 8–2 Grangemouth Merchiston Park ,Bainsford Dunipace w/o[ note 7] Vale of Leven Wanderers Stenhousemuir w/o[ note 8] Vale of Leven Vale of Bannock w/o[ note 9] Falkirk
Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district first round replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 13 September 1890 Clydebank 4–3 Kirkintilloch Athletic Hamilton Park,Clydebank
East of Scotland and Fife district [ edit ] Bellstane Birds received a bye to the second round and Edinburgh University received a bye to the third round.
East of Scotland and Fife district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Bathgate Rovers 3–2 Dunfermline Athletic Boghead Park,Bathgate 6 September 1890 Kirkcaldy Wanderers 3–4 Hibernian Newtown Park,Kirkcaldy 6 September 1890 Heart of Midlothian 7–2 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park ,Edinburgh 6 September 1890 Burntisland Thistle 4–2 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic Lammerlaws Park,Burntisland 6 September 1890 Cowdenbeath 10–1 Linlithgow Athletic North End Park ,Cowdenbeath 6 September 1890 St Bernard's 7–0[ note 10] Adventurers Powderhall, Edinburgh 6 September 1890 Leith Athletic 3–2 Armadale Bank Park ,Leith 6 September 1890 Penicuik Athletic 5–3 Champfleurie Kirkhill Park,Penicuik Mossend Swifts w/o[ note 11] Lassodie Bo'ness w/o[ note 12] Blairadam Broxburn w/o[ note 13] West Calder
Forfarshire district [ edit ] Forfarshire district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Forfar Athletic 2–7 Dundee Our Boys Station Park ,Forfar 6 September 1890 Wanderers 3–3 Arbroath Morgan Park,Dundee 6 September 1890 Montrose 7–1 Broughty Links Park ,Montrose 6 September 1890 Brechin 3–4 Kirriemuir Montrose Street Park,Brechin Dundee Harp w/o[ note 14] Lochee Strathmore w/o[ note 15] Dundee East End
Forfarshire district first round replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 13 September 1890 Arbroath 4–1 Wanderers Gayfield Park ,Arbroath
Perthshire district [ edit ] Perthshire district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 St Johnstone 2–2[ note 16] Coupar Angus Recreation Grounds ,Perth 6 September 1890 Fair City Athletic 7–3 Dunblane Balhousie Park, Perth Crieff w/o[ note 17] Vale of Atholl
Aberdeenshire district [ edit ] Aberdeenshire district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Caledonian 2–1 Victoria United Holburn Grounds,Aberdeen 6 September 1890 Orion 1–5 Aberdeen Central Park, Aberdeen
Portland Lybster received a bye to the second round.
Northern Counties first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Inverness Thistle 2–4 Inverness Caledonian Kingsmills Park ,Inverness
Southern Counties first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Annan 2–8 Dumfries Wanderers Greenknowe,Annan 6 September 1890 Mid-Annandale 16–1 Rising Thistle Livingstone Place Park,Lockerbie 6 September 1890 Douglas Rovers 0–5 5th Kirkcudbright RV Balmoral Park,Castle Douglas 6 September 1890 Dumfries 9–0 Newton Stewart Recreation Grounds,Dumfries Stranraer w/o[ note 18] Moffat
Argyll district first round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 September 1890 Inveraray 4–1 Lochgilphead Winterton,Inveraray 6 September 1890 Oban 3–0 Oban Rangers Dalintart Park,Oban
[ edit ] East of Scotland, Fife, Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 27 September 1890 Broxburn 5–3 Clackmannan Albion Park,Broxburn 27 September 1890 Camelon 2–1 Alva Victoria Park, Camelon 27 September 1890 Bridge of Allan 1–5 Vale of Leven Coneyhill Park, Bridge of Allan 27 September 1890 Clydebank Athletic 3–5 Kilsyth Wanderers Whitecrook Park, Clydebank 27 September 1890 Dalmuir Thistle 5–7 Cowdenbeath Castle Park,Dalmuir 27 September 1890 Campsie 4–4 East Stirlingshire Alum Works Park, Lennoxtown 27 September 1890 Jamestown 2–5 Mossend Swifts Balloch Road,Jamestown 27 September 1890 Slamannan 5–2[ note 19] Clydebank Castleburn Park, Slamannan 27 September 1890 Hibernian 1–9 Dumbarton Hibernian Park , Edinburgh27 September 1890 Leith Athletic 7–2 Falkirk Bank Park, Leith 27 September 1890 Penicuick Athletic 3–4 Methlan Park Kirkhill Park, Penicuik 27 September 1890 Bathgate Rovers 6–2 Union Boghead Park, Bathgate 11 October 1890 Bo'ness 7–0 Bellstane Birds Newtown Park ,Bo'ness Heart of Midlothian w/o[ note 20] Burntisland Thistle Adventurers w/o[ note 21] Vale of Leven Wanderers
East of Scotland, Fife, Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district second round replays Date Home team Score Away team Venue 4 October 1890 East Stirlingshire 3–1 Campsie Merchiston Park, Bainsford 11 October 1890 Clydebank 5–2 Slamannan Hamilton Park, Clydebank
[ edit ] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Ayrshire district second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 27 September 1890 Beith 2–4 Cambuslang Knockbuckle,Beith 27 September 1890 Celtic 2–2 Carfin Shamrock Celtic Park, Glasgow 27 September 1890 Fairfield 2–5 Royal Albert Argyle Park,Govan 27 September 1890 St Mirren 5–1 Albion Rovers Westmarch , Paisley27 September 1890 Queen's Park 5–1 Northern Hampden Park ,Crosshill 27 September 1890 Newmilns 2–2 Uddingston West End Park,Newmilns 27 September 1890 Burnbank Swifts 2–1[ note 22] Stevenston Thistle Victoria Park, Hamilton 27 September 1890 Linthouse 7–2 Maryhill Langlands Park, Govan 27 September 1890 Morton 3–2 Neilston Cappielow, Greenock 27 September 1890 Clyde 4–3 Hurlford Barrowfield Park, Glasgow 27 September 1890 Rutherglen 1–3 Ayr Lochgair, Rutherglen 27 September 1890 Wishaw Thistle 4–1 Glasgow Hibernian Recreation Park, Wishaw 27 September 1890 Saltcoats Victoria 3–2 Lanemark Brewery Park, Saltcoats 27 September 1890 3rd Lanark RV 8–1 Kilmarnock Athletic Cathkin Park , Crosshill27 September 1890 Ayr Parkhouse 1–2 Summerton Athletic Beresford Park, Ayr 27 September 1890 Monkcastle 4–2 Dalry Claremont Park,Kilwinning 27 September 1890 Airdrieonians 3–1 Annbank Mavisbank Park, Airdrie 27 September 1890 Abercorn 12–0 Cathcart Underwood Park, Paisley Carlton w/o[ note 23] Glengowan
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Ayrshire district second round replays Date Home team Score Away team Venue 4 October 1890 Carfin Shamrock 1–3 Celtic Byres Knowe Park,Carfin 4 October 1890 Uddingston 5–1 Newmilns Meadowbank, Uddingston 11 October 1890 Burnbank Swifts 3–0 Stevenston Thistle Victoria Park, Hamilton
Forfarshire and Perthshire district [ edit ] Dundee Our Boys received a bye to the third round.
Forfarshire and Perthshire district second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 27 September 1890 Crieff 0–11 Fair City Athletic Burnside Park,Crieff 27 September 1890 Kirriemuir 0–3 Montrose Newton Park,Kirriemuir 27 September 1890 Dundee East End 4–2 St Johnstone Clepington Park , Dundee27 September 1890 Dundee Harp 1–5 Arbroath East Dock Street , Dundee
Aberdeenshire district [ edit ] Aberdeenshire district second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 27 September 1890 Aberdeen 8–0 Caledonian Chanonry Grounds, Aberdeen
Northern Counties second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue Inverness Caledonian w/o[ note 24] Portland Lybster
Stranraer received a bye to the third round.
Southern Counties second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 27 September 1890 5th Kirkcudbright RV 9–1[ note 25] Mid-Annandale Palmerston Park , Dumfries27 September 1890 Dumfries Wanderers 6–5 Dumfries Cresswell Park, Dumfries
Argyll district second round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 27 September 1890 Inverary 4–2 Oban Winterton, Inveraray
[ edit ] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and Argyll district third round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 18 October 1890 Airdrieonians 8–0 Glengowan Mavisbank Park, Airdrie 18 October 1890 Linthouse 3–4 Abercorn Langlands Park, Govan 18 October 1890 Monkcastle 1–7 Burnbank Swifts Claremont Park, Kilwinning 18 October 1890 Queen's Park 6–0 Uddingston Hampden Park, Crosshill 18 October 1890 3rd Lanark RV 8–1 Summerton Athletic Cathkin Park, Crosshill 18 October 1890 Morton 10–0 Inveraray Cappielow, Greenock 18 October 1890 Royal Albert 6–2 Saltcoats Victoria Raploch Park, Larkhall 18 October 1890 Wishaw Thistle 2–6 Celtic Recreation Park, Wishaw 18 October 1890 Cambuslang 1–2 St Mirren Whitefield Park, Cambuslang 18 October 1890 Clyde 3–4 Ayr Barrowfield Park, Glasgow
[ edit ] East of Scotland, Stirlingshire, Dunbartonshire and Fife district third round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 18 October 1890 Edinburgh University 3–2 Cowdenbeath Craiglockart, Edinburgh 18 October 1890 Dumbarton 6–0 Clydebank Boghead Park, Dumbarton 18 October 1890 Kilsyth Wanderers 1–8 Vale of Leven Garrel Garden, Kilsyth 18 October 1890 Heart of Midlothian 3–0 Methlan Park Meggatland, Edinburgh[ note 26] 18 October 1890 Leith Athletic 12–0 Adventurers Bank Park, Leith 18 October 1890 Bathgate Rovers 6–0 Broxburn Boghead Park, Bathgate 18 October 1890 East Stirlingshire 3–3 Camelon Merchiston Park, Bainsford 18 October 1890 Bo'ness 1–1 Mossend Swifts Newtown Park, Bo'ness
East of Scotland, Stirlingshire, Dunbartonshire and Fife district third round replays Date Home team Score Away team Venue 25 October 1890 Camelon 6–10 East Stirlingshire Victoria Park, Camelon 25 October 1890 Mossend Swifts 9–1 Bo'ness Mossend Park,West Calder
Forfarshire and Perthshire district [ edit ] Arbroath received a bye to the fourth round.
Forfarshire and Perthshire district third round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 18 October 1890 Dundee Our Boys 4–0 Dundee East End West Craigie Park , Dundee18 October 1890 Montrose 4–1 Fair City Athletic Links Park, Montrose
Northern Counties third round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 18 October 1890 Inverness Caledonian 6–2 Aberdeen Caledonian Park, Inverness
5th Kirkcudbright RV received a bye to the fourth round.
Southern Counties third round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue Dumfries Wanderers w/o[ note 27] Stranraer
Fourth round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 8 November 1890 Edinburgh University 0–7 Queen's Park Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh 8 November 1890 5th Kirkcudbright RV 6–2 Arbroath Palmerston Park, Dumfries 8 November 1890 Montrose 0–3 3rd Lanark RV Links Park, Montrose 8 November 1890 Dundee Our Boys 1–3 Celtic West Craigie Park, Dundee 8 November 1890 Ayr 3–4 Heart of Midlothian Somerset Park , Ayr8 November 1890 Airdrieonians 1–2 St Mirren Mavisbank Park, Airdrie 8 November 1890 Abercorn 8–0 Bathgate Rovers Underwood Park, Paisley 8 November 1890 Dumbarton 7–3 Mossend Swifts Boghead Park, Dumbarton 8 November 1890 Morton 6–4 Dumfries Wanderers Cappielow, Greenock 8 November 1890 Royal Albert 1–0 Burnbank Swifts Raploch Park, Larkhall 8 November 1890 Leith Athletic 3–1 Vale of Leven Bank Park, Leith 8 November 1890 East Stirlingshire 2–0 Inverness Caledonian Merchiston Park, Bainsford
Abercorn, East Stirlingshire, Leith Athletic and 3rd Lanark RV received a bye to the quarter-finals.
Fifth round results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 29 November 1890 Heart of Midlothian 5–1 Morton Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh 29 November 1890 Celtic 2–2 Royal Albert Celtic Park, Glasgow 6 December 1890 Dumbarton 8–0 5th Kirkcudbright RV Boghead Park, Dumbarton 6 December 1890 St Mirren 2–3 Queen's Park Westmarch, Paisley
Fifth round replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 6 December 1890 Royal Albert 0–4[ note 28] Celtic Raploch Park, Larkhall
Fifth round second replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 13 December 1890 Celtic 2–0 Royal Albert Ibrox Park , Govan[ note 29]
Quarter-final results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 20 December 1890 Leith Athletic 2–3 Abercorn Bank Park, Leith 20 December 1890 Dumbarton 3–0 Celtic Boghead Park, Dumbarton 20 December 1890 East Stirlingshire 1–3 Heart of Midlothian Merchiston Park, Bainsford 10 January 1891 3rd Lanark RV 1–1 Queen's Park Cathkin Park, Crosshill
Quarter-final replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 17 January 1891 Queen's Park 2–2 3rd Lanark RV Hampden Park, Crosshill
Quarter-final second replay Date Home team Score Away team Venue 24 January 1891 Queen's Park 1–4 3rd Lanark RV Hampden Park, Crosshill
Semi-final results Date Home team Score Away team Venue 17 January 1891 Dumbarton 3–1 Abercorn Boghead Park, Dumbarton 31 January 1891 3rd Lanark RV 1–4 Heart of Midlothian Cathkin Park, Crosshill
^ A protest by Clydesdale was upheld and a replay was ordered. ^ Cartha scratched and Carfin Shamrock advanced to the second round. ^ Whifflet Shamrock scratched and Summerton Athletic advanced to the second round. ^ Lugar Boswell scratched and Carlton advanced to the second round. ^ Dykebar scratched and Lanemark advanced to the second round. ^ Kilbarchan scratched and Ayr advanced to the second round. ^ Dunipace scratched and Vale of Leven Wanderers advanced to the second round. ^ Stenhousemuir scratched and Vale of Leven advanced to the second round. ^ Vale of Bannock scratched and Falkirk advanced to the second round. ^ St Bernard's were disqualified and Adventurers advanced to the second round. ^ Lassodie scratched and Mossend Swifts advanced to the second round. ^ Blairadam scratched and Bo'ness advanced to the second round. ^ West Calder scratched and Broxburn advanced to the second round. ^ Lochee scratched and Dundee Harp advanced to the second round. ^ Strathmore scratched and Dundee East End advanced to the second round. ^ Abandoned following a dispute over St Johnstone's second goal. Coupar Angus were subsequently disqualified and St Johnstone advanced to the second round. ^ Vale of Atholl scratched and Crieff advanced to the second round. ^ Moffat scratched and Stranraer advanced to the second round. ^ A protest by Clydebank was upheld and a replay was ordered. ^ Burntisland Thistle scratched and Heart of Midlothian advanced to the third round. ^ Vale of Leven Wanderers were disqualified and Adventurers advanced to the third round. ^ A protest by Stevenston Thistle was upheld and a replay was ordered. ^ Carlton scratched and Glengowan advanced to the third round. ^ Portland Lybster scratched and Inverness Caledonian advanced to the third round. ^ Match abandoned after Mid-Annandale walked off in protest. The result was allowed to stand. ^ Match played at Meggatland instead of Tynecastle Park, Heart of Midlothian's registered home ground, to coincide with theEdinburgh International Exhibition . ^ Stranraer scratched and Dumfries Wanderers advanced to the fourth round. ^ The Royal Albert vs Celtic match was abandoned due to crowd trouble and a replay was ordered. ^ Played at a neutral venue.
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