1953 Scottish Cup Final

Event

1952–53 Scottish Cup

Aberdeen	Rangers

1	1

Aberdeen	Rangers

Date

25 April 1953

Venue

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Referee

Jack Mowat

Attendance

129,761

Replay

Aberdeen	Rangers
0	1

Date

29 April 1953

Venue

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Referee

Jack Mowat

Attendance

113,700

The 1953 Scottish Cup Final was played on 25 April 1953 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 68th staging of the Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match. The match was drawn 1-1 and was replayed four days later. In the rematch Rangers won 1-0 through a Billy Simpson goal in the 42nd minute.

The Victory was Rangers' 14th Scottish Cup.

Final

Rangers v Aberdeen

April 25, 1953

Rangers	1 – 1	Aberdeen
Prentice 8'		Yorston 80'

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 129,761
Referee: Jack Mowat

Teams


RANGERS:
GK		George Niven
RB		George Young
LB		John Little
RH		Ian McColl
CH		Duncan Stanners
LH		Jim Pryde
RW		Willie Waddell
IR		Derek Grierson
CF		Willie Paton
IL		John Prentice
LW		Johnny Hubbard
Manager:
Bill Struth


ABERDEEN:
GK		Fred Martin
RB		Jimmy Mitchell
LB		Davie Shaw
RH		Tony Harris
CH		Alec Young
LH		Jack Allister
RW		Ian Rodger
IR		Harry Yorston
CF		Paddy Buckley
IL		George Hamilton
LW		Jack Hather
Manager:
Dave Halliday

Replay

Rangers v Aberdeen

April 29, 1953

Rangers	1 – 0	Aberdeen
Billy Simpson 42'

Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 113,700
Referee: Jack Mowat

Teams


RANGERS:
GK		George Niven
RB		George Young
LB		John Little
RH		Ian McColl
CH		Willie Woodburn
LH		Jim Pryde
RW		Willie Waddell
IR		Derek Grierson
CF		Billy Simpson
IL		Willie Paton
LW		Johnny Hubbard
Manager:
Bill Struth


ABERDEEN:
GK		Fred Martin
RB		Jimmy Mitchell
LB		Davie Shaw
RH		Tony Harris
CH		Alec Young
LH		Jack Allister
RW		Ian Rodger
IR		Harry Yorston
CF		Paddy Buckley
IL		George Hamilton
LW		Jack Hather
Manager:
Dave Halliday

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References

Scottish Cup

Seasons	1873–74 1874–75 1875–76 1876–77 1877–78 1878–79 1879–80 1880–81 1881–82 1882–83 1883–84 1884–85 1885–86 1886–87 1887–88 1888–89 1889–90 1890–91 1891–92 1892–93 1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–00 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Finals	1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

List of finals Winning managers

Aberdeen F.C. matches

Scottish Cup Finals	1937 1947 1953 1954 1959 1967 1970 1978 1982 1983 1984 1986 1990 1993 2000

Scottish League Cup Finals	1947 (April) 1955 1976 1979 (March) 1979 (December) 1985 1987 1988 1989 1992 1995 2000 2014

European Cup Winners' Cup Final	1983

European Super Cup	1983

Other matches	Celtic 9–0 Aberdeen (2010)

Rangers F.C. matches

Scottish Cup Finals	1877 1879 1894 1897 1898 1899 1903 1904 1905 1909 1921 1922 1928 1929 1930 1932 1934 1935 1936 1948 1949 1950 1953 1960 1962 1963 1964 1966 1969 1971 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1989 1992 1993 1994 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2008 2009

Scottish League Cup Finals	1947 (April) 1949 (March) 1951 1957 1960 1961 1963 1964 1965 1966 1970 1975 1978 1979 (March) 1981 1982 1984 (March) 1984 (October) 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1992 1993 1996 1998 2002 2003 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011

Scottish Challenge Cup Finals	2014 2016

European Cup Winners' Cup Finals	1961 1967 1972

UEFA Cup Final	2008

European Super Cup	1972 (unofficial)

Other matches	Berwick Rangers 1–0 Rangers (1967) Rangers 2–2 Celtic (1987)

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