Scottish Cup 1956-57

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The 1956-57 Scottish Cup was the 72nd staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Falkirk who defeated Kilmarnock in the replayed final.

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[edit] First round

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 10-2 Rothes
Babcock & Wilcox 6-3 Selkirk
Buckie Thistle 4-0 Lossiemouth
Chirnside United 1-9 Montrose
Civil Service Strollers 0-7 Clachnacuddin
Coldstream 6-0 Whithorn
Edinburgh University 1-11 Duns
Elgin City 5-1 Shawfields Amateurs
Eyemouth United 3-2 Burntisland Shipyard
Forres Mechanics 6-1 Keith
Fraserburgh 5-2 Deveronvale
Peebles Rovers 4-2 Murrayfield Amateurs
Peterhead 4-2 Huntly
Ross County 6-3 Aberdeen University
Tarff Rovers 1-7 Inverness Caledonian
Vale of Leithen 6-1 Glasgow University
Wick Academy 3-1 Girvan Amateurs
Wigtown 1-4 Brora Rangers

[edit] Second round

Home team Score Away team
Arbroath 6-1 Brora Rangers
Babcock & Wilcox 0-2 Inverness Caledonian
Elgin City 2-2 Clachnacuddin
Eyemouth United 3-1 Duns
Fraserburgh 9-0 Gala Fairydean
Montrose 2-4 Buckie Thistle
Peebles Rovers 2-2 Albion Rovers
Peterhead 2-3 Forres Mechanics
Ross County 6-0 Coldstream
Vale of Leithen 7-2 Wick Academy

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 6-0 Peebles Rovers
Clachnacuddin 3-2 Elgin City

[edit] Third round

Home team Score Away team
Buckie Thistle 9-2 Newton Stewart
Clachnacuddin 1-4 East Stirling
Eyemouth United 0-3 Nairn County
Forfar Athletic 3-1 Arbroath
Fraserburgh 0-2 Forres Mechanics
Inverness Thistle 0-2 Ross County
St. Cuthbert Wanderers 2-7 Inverness Caledonian
Vale of Leithen 0-2 Albion Rovers

[edit] Fourth round

Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 4-0 Forfar Athletic
Buckie Thistle 2-3 Hamilton Academical
Cowdenbeath 3-5 Inverness Caledonian
Dundee United 5-2 Third Lanark
East Stirling 1-1 Greenock Morton
Forres Mechanics 3-0 Albion Rovers
Nairn County 5-5 Berwick Rangers
Stranraer 3-0 Ross County

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 3-0 Nairn County
Greenock Morton 4-1 East Stirling

[edit] Fifth round

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers 1-2 Falkirk
Dundee 0-0 Clyde
Dunfermline Athletic 3-0 Greenock Morton
East Fife 4-0 St Johnstone
Forres Mechanics 0-5 Celtic
Hamilton Academical 2-2 Alloa Athletic
Hearts 0-4 Rangers
Hibernian 3-4 Aberdeen
Inverness Caledonian 2-3 Raith Rovers
Kilmarnock 1-0 Ayr United
Queen of the South 2-2 Dumbarton
Queen’s Park 3-0 Brechin City
St Mirren 1-1 Partick Thistle
Stenhousemuir 1-1 Dundee United
Stirling Albion 1-2 Motherwell
Stranraer 1-2 Airdrieonians

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Alloa Athletic 3-5 Hamilton Academical
Clyde 2-1 Dundee
Dumbarton 4-2 Queen of the South
Dundee United 4-0 Stenhousemuir
Partick Thistle 2-2 St Mirren

[edit] Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
St Mirren 5-1 Partick Thistle

[edit] Sixth Round

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 4-4 Rangers
East Fife 0-0 Kilmarnock
Falkirk 3-1 Aberdeen
Hamilton Academical 1-2 Airdrieonians
Motherwell 1-3 Dumbarton
Queen’s Park 1-1 Clyde
Raith Rovers 7-0 Dundee United
St Mirren 1-0 Dunfermline Athletic

[edit] Replays

Home team Score Away team
Clyde 2-1 Queen’s Park
Kilmarnock 2-0 East Fife
Rangers 0-2 Celtic

[edit] Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 2-1 St Mirren
Dumbarton 0-4 Raith Rovers
Falkirk 2-1 Clyde
Kilmarnock 3-1 Airdrieonians

[edit] Semi-finals

March 23, 1957 Celtic 1 – 1 Kilmarnock Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 109,145

March 23, 1957 Falkirk 2 – 2 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
Attendance: 48,275

[edit] Replays


March 27, 1957 Kilmarnock 3 – 1 Celtic Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 76,963

March 27, 1957 Falkirk 2 – 0 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
Attendance: 48,275

[edit] Final

April 20, 1957 Falkirk 1 – 1 Kilmarnock Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 83,000
Referee: Jack Mowat
John Prentice Scored(pen.) David Curlett Scored

[edit] Teams

FALKIRK:
GK Flag of Scotland Bert Slater
RB Flag of Scotland Alex Parker
LB Flag of Scotland Ian Rae
RH Flag of Scotland Alex Wright
CH Flag of Scotland Jimmy McIntosh
LH Flag of Scotland John Prentice
RW Flag of Scotland Tommy Murray
IR Flag of Scotland Derek Grierson
CF Flag of Scotland George Merchant
IL Flag of Scotland Dougie Moran
LW Flag of Scotland Eddie O'Hara
Manager:
Flag of England Reg Smith
KILMARNOCK:
GK Flag of Scotland Jimmy Brown
RB Flag of Scotland R Collins
LB Flag of Scotland John Stewart
RH Flag of Scotland Rab Stewart
CH Flag of Scotland Willie Toner
LH Flag of Scotland Alistair Mackay
RW Flag of Scotland Gerry Mays
IR Flag of Scotland Willie Harvey
CF Flag of Scotland David Curlett
IL Flag of Scotland Bertie Black
LW Flag of Scotland David Burns
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Malky McDonald

[edit] Replay


April 24, 1957 Falkirk 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Kilmarnock Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 79,785
Referee: Jack Mowat
George Merchant Scored
Dougie Moran Scored
David Curlett

[edit] Teams
FALKIRK:
GK Flag of Scotland Bert Slater
RB Flag of Scotland Alex Parker
LB Flag of Scotland Ian Rae
RH Flag of Scotland Alex Wright
CH Flag of Scotland Jimmy McIntosh
LH Flag of Scotland John Prentice
RW Flag of Scotland Tommy Murray
IR Flag of Scotland Derek Grierson
CF Flag of Scotland George Merchant
IL Flag of Scotland Dougie Moran
LW Flag of Scotland Eddie O'Hara
Manager:
Flag of England Reg Smith
KILMARNOCK:
GK Flag of Scotland Jimmy Brown
RB Flag of Scotland R Collins
LB Flag of Scotland John Stewart
RH Flag of Scotland Rab Stewart
CH Flag of Scotland Willie Toner
LH Flag of Scotland Alistair Mackay
RW Flag of Scotland Gerry Mays
IR Flag of Scotland Willie Harvey
CF Flag of Scotland David Curlett
IL Flag of Scotland Bertie Black
LW Flag of Scotland David Burns
Manager:
Flag of Scotland Malky McDonald

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