1946–47 Scottish Cup

1946–47 Scottish Cup
Country Scotland
Champions Aberdeen
Runner-up Hibernian
← 1938–39 1947–48 →

The 1946–47 Scottish Cup was the 62nd staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Aberdeen who defeated Hibernian in the final.

Contents

First round

Home team Score Away team
Aberdeen 2 – 1 Partick Thistle
Albion Rovers 3 – 0 Airdrieonians
Alloa Athletic 0 – 8 Hibernian
Arbroath 2 – 2 Stenhousemuir
Clachnacuddin 1 – 1 East Stirlingshire
Dundee 2 – 1 Celtic
East Fife 6 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic
Falkirk 2 – 0 Kilmarnock
Hamilton Academical 1 – 1 Third Lanark
Hearts 3 – 0 St. Johnstone
Greenock Morton 4 – 0 Edinburgh City
Motherwell 3 – 0 Forfar Athletic
Peterhead 1 – 5 Ayr United
Queen of the South 3 – 4 Raith Rovers
Queen’s Park 3 – 0 Dundee United
Rangers 2 – 1 Clyde
St. Mirren 2 – 3 Dumbarton
Stranraer 0 – 5 Cowdenbeath

Replays

Home team Score Away team
East Stirlingshire 5 – 1 Clachnacuddin
Stenhousemuir 0 – 2 Arbroath
Third Lanark 2 – 1 Hamilton Academical

Second round

Home team Score Away team
East Fife 5 – 1 East Stirlingshire
Aberdeen 8 – 0 Ayr United

Third round

Home team Score Away team
Hearts 2 – 1 Cowdenbeath
Aberdeen 1 – 1 Greenock Morton
Arbroath 5 – 4 Raith Rovers
Dumbarton 2 – 0 Third Lanark
Dundee 3 – 0 Albion Rovers
East Fife 3 – 1 Queen’s Park
Falkirk 0 – 0 Motherwell
Rangers 0 – 0 Hibernian

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Hibernian 2 – 0 Rangers
Greenock Morton 1 – 2 Aberdeen
Motherwell 1 – 0 Falkirk

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Dundee 1 – 2 Aberdeen
Arbroath 2 – 1 Hearts
East Fife 0 – 2 Motherwell
Hibernian 2 – 0 Dumbarton

Semi-finals

March 29, 1947
 Hibernian 2 – 1
(a.e.t.)		 Motherwell Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 48,000
Eddie Turnbull  18'
Hugh Howie  141'		 Willie Kilmarnock  57'
April 12, 1947
 Arbroath 0 – 2 Aberdeen Dens Park, Dundee
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: M.C. Dale
Stan Williams  43'  70'

Final

April 26, 1947
 Aberdeen 2 – 1 Hibernian Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 82,140
Referee: Robert Calder
Hamilton  36'
Williams  42'		 Soccerbase Cuthbertson  1'

Teams

ABERDEEN:
GK George Johnstone
RB Pat McKenna
LB George Taylor
RH Joe McLaughlin
CH Frank Dunlop
LH Willie Waddell
RW Tony Harris
IR George Hamilton
CF Stan Williams
IL Archie Baird
LW Willie McCall
Manager:
Dave Halliday
HIBERNIAN:
GK Jimmy Kerr
RB Jock Govan
LB Davie Shaw
RH Hugh Howie
CH Peter Aird
LH Sammy Kean
RW Gordon Smith
IR Willie Finnigan
CF John Cuthbertson
IL Eddie Turnbull
LW Willie Ormond
Manager:
Willie McCartney

See also

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