SCOTTISH FA CUP 1876-77

 

 

Winners: Vale of Leven

Runners-up: Rangers

Holders from previous season: Queen's Park

 

First round
30 September 18761st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers0-1South Western
30 September 18763rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers6-0Ramblers
not known23rd Renfrewshire Rifle Volunteers2-0Thornliebank
30 September 1876Arthurlie3-0Drumpelier 
not knownAyr Thistle1-0Beith 
7 October 1876Barrhead4-0Hamilton Academical 
not known Blythswood2-1Possilpark
not knownBusby2-0Renfrew 
30 September 1876 Caledonian2-1Standard 
7 October 1876Clydesdale6-0Craig Park 
not knownCrosshill2-1Hyde Park Loco Works 
30 September 1876 Cumnock1-2Portland 
30 September 1876  Dumbarton1-1Renton 
 not knownDumbreck3-1Dennistoun 
WalkoverDunfermline Heart of MidlothianScratched
30 September 1876Eastern1-1Alexandra Athletic
30 September 1876Edinburgh St Andrew's1-0Bonnybridge Grasshoppers
30 September 1876Edinburgh Swifts2-1Lenzie
30 September 1876Edinburgh Thistle5-0Hanover
not knownGirvan3-2Dean
WalkoverGovan WesternScratched
not knownHamilton2-0Thornhill
23 September 1876Kilbirnie5-0Maybole Carrick
30 September 1876Lancefield2-0Parkgrove
not knownLennox3-0Alcutha
30 September 1876Levern0-1Airdrie
not knownMauchline5-0Winton
not knownNorthern12-0Telegraphists
not knownPartick3-1Havelock
WalkoverQueen of the South Wanderers ArdrossanScratched
30 September 1876Queen's Park7-0Sandyford
30 September 1876Rangers4-1Queen's Park Junior XI
30 September 1876Renton Thistle0-0Vale of Leven Wanderers
not knownSt Andrew's Kilmarnock1-0Ayr Eglinton

The match was moved

from the Racecourse 

(a public park) to

Robbsland Park but only

two 30-minute periods were played.

30 September 1876St Clement's Dundee1-03rd Edinburgh Rifle Volunteers 
not known Star of Leven4-010th Dumbartonshire Rifle Volunteers 
not knownStonelaw3-0Shotts
not known Towerhill21Rovers 
30 September 1876 Vale of Leven1-0Helensburgh 
 not knownWest End2-04th Renfrewshire Rifle Volunteers 
Replays
not knownAlexandra Athletic0-2EasternReplay ordered
ScratchedAyr Eglinton St Andrew's KilmarnockWalkover
not knownRenton0-2Dumbarton 
7 October 1876Vale of Leven Wanderers1-1Renton ThistleBoth teams qualified for Second round
2nd Replays
not knownAlexandra Athletic1-0Eastern
Second round
21 October 1876Barrhead4-0Airdrie
not knownBusby1-023rd Renfrewshire Rifle Volunteers
21 October 1876Clydesdale0-03rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers
not knownDumbreck2-0South Western
21 October 1876Edinburgh Swifts1-0Edinburgh Thistle
not knownGirvan4-0Queen of the South Wanderers
not knownHamilton2-1Dunfermline
21 October 1876Kilbirnie0-1Ayr Thistle
not knownLancefield2-0Crosshill
not knownLennox5-1Renton Thistle
21 October 1876Mauchline2-1Kilmarnock
not knownNorthern4-0Alexandra Athletic
21 October 1876Partick5-1Blythswood
not knownPortland2-0St Andrew's Kilmarnock
28 October 1876Queen's Park7-0Caledonian
21 October 1876Rangers8-0Towerhill
not knownSt Clement's Dundee1-1Edinburgh St Andrew's

St Andrew's withdrew

because of a disputed

goal in this match.

21 October 1876Star of Leven0-4Dumbarton
21 October 1876Stonelaw0-4Arthurlie
not knownVale of Leven7-0Vale of Leven Rovers
not knownWest End1-0Govan
Replay
28 October 18763rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers4-0Clydesdale
ScratchedEdinburgh St Andrew's St Clement's DundeeWalkover
Third round
not knownAyr Thistle1-0Dumbreck
18 November 1876Edinburgh Swifts1-1West End
not knownHamilton0-0BusbyBoth teams qualified for fourth round
not knownLancefield3-0Girvan
not knownLennox1-0Dumbarton
11 November 1876Mauchline7-0Portland
not knownNorthern2-1St Clement's Dundee
18 November 1876Partick2-0Barrhead
18 November 1876Queen's Park7-0Arthurlie
18 November 1876Vale of Leven1-03rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers
ByeRangers
Replay
DisqualifiedWest End Edinburgh SwiftsWalkover
Fourth round
2 December 1876Ayr Thistle1-1Partick 
2 December 1876Lancefield2-0Hamilton 
9 December 1876Lennox4-0Edinburgh Swifts 
9 December 1876Queen's Park4-0Northern 
9 December 1876Rangers3-0Mauchline 
2 December 1876Vale of Leven4-0Busby 
Replay
DisqualifedPartick Ayr ThistleWalkover
Quarter-final
23 December 1876Lancefield2-2Ayr Thistle 
30 December 1876Queen's Park 1-2Vale of Leven
30 December 1876Rangers3-0Lennox 
Replay   
30 December 1876Ayr Thistle1-0Lancefield
Semi-final
13 January 1877Vale of Leven9-0Ayr ThistlePlayed at Kinning Park, Glasgow
ByeRangers
Final
17 March 1877Vale of Leven1-1RangersPlayed at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow
12,000Paton (10)   McDougall (og - 65)  

Team:

Wood

McIntyre

Michie

Jamieson

McLintock

Ferguson

Paton

McGregor

McDougall

Baird

Lindsay

Team:

Watt

Vallance

Gillespie

Ricketts

W McNeill

M McNeill

Watson

Dunlop

Campbell

Marshall

Hill

Replay
7 April 1877Vale of Leven1-1Rangers

Played at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow

aet

14,000McDougall (70) Dunlop (20)
Team - no change from first match Team - no change from first match
2nd Replay
13 April 1877Vale of Leven3-2RangersPlayed at 1st Hampden Park, Glasgow
7,500Watson (og - 15), Baird (70), Paton (88) McNeil (47), Campbell (50)
Team - no change from replay Team - no change from replay