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1952 Scottish Cup Final
The 1952 Scottish Cup final was played on 19 April 1952, at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 67th Scottish Cup competition. The final was contested by Dundee F.C., Dundee and Motherwell F.C., Motherwell. Motherwell won the match 4–0 thanks to goals by Jimmy Watson (Scottish footballer), Jimmy Watson, Willie Redpath, Wilson Humphries and Archie Kelly. The attendance of 136,274 is a Scottish record for a match not involving Celtic F.C., Celtic, Rangers F.C., Rangers or the Scotland men's national football team, Scotland national team. Final Teams See also *1951–52 in Scottish football References External links Video highlights from official Pathé News archive {{DEFAULTSORT:Scottish Cup Final 1952 Scottish Cup finals, 1952 1951–52 Scottish Cup, Final Motherwell F.C. matches, Scottish Cup Final 1952 Dundee F.C. matches, Scottish Cup Final 1952 1950s in Glasgow April 1952 sports events in the United Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1951–52 Scottish Cup
The 1951–52 Scottish Cup was the 67th staging of Scotland's most prestigious Association football, football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Motherwell F.C., Motherwell who defeated Dundee F.C., Dundee in the final. First round Replays Second Replays Second round Replays Third round Replays Quarter-finals Replays Semi-finals ---- Replays ---- Second Replays ---- Final See also *1951–52 in Scottish football *1951–52 Scottish League Cup {{DEFAULTSORT:1951-52 Scottish Cup 1951–52 Scottish Cup, Scottish Cup seasons 1951–52 in Scottish football cups, Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Johnston (footballer, Born 1921)
John Wardlaw Johnston (10 September 1921 – 21 January 1989) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Motherwell and Hamilton Academical. Motherwell FC, 7 March 2018 Honours Motherwell * : 1951–52; runner-up 1950–51 * |
Alfie Boyd
Alf Boyd (22 October 1920 – 3 July 1998) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half. Career Born in Dundee, Boyd played in Scotland for Dundee North End, St Johnstone and Dundee; he was later player-coach of Marist Bros. in South Africa. He went on to manage Durban City. Boyd played 235 games and scored 27 times for Dundee. He only missed six games in that period. He captained Dundee to consecutive League Cup wins. Boyd was later on the backroom staff when Dundee won the League in 1962. International career Boyd played for the Scotland Schoolboys team against England in 1935. His solitary senior international honour was being selected for the Scottish League against the Football League in 1949. Honours Dundee * Scottish A Division: **''Runners-up:'' 1948–49 * Scottish B Division **Champions: 1946–47 *Scottish Cup: **''Runners-up:'' 1951–52 *Scottish League Cup: **Winners: 1951–52, 1952–53 *Forfarshire Cup **Winners: 1946–47, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Cowie (footballer)
Douglas Cowie (5 May 1926 – 26 November 2021) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dundee, Greenock Morton and the Scotland national team. He played initially as a central defender but later converted to a left half. Club career Signed for Dundee by manager George Anderson, Cowie went on to play 341 times for the club in the Scottish Football League alone, many of them as captain. He was part of the Dundee side that won back-to-back League Cups in 1951–52 and 1952–53, also played in the 1952 Scottish Cup Final and was a member of the squad that missed out on winning the League Championship by one point in the 1948–49 season. Cowie left Dundee in 1961 and had a two-year spell with Greenock Morton as a player-coach. He was Raith Rovers manager for the 1963–64 season but left the Kirkcaldy club to rejoin the Morton coaching staff in the summer of 1964. He later worked at Dundee United in coaching and scouting capacities. On 3 April 2009, Cowie was ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Gallacher
Tommy Gallacher (13 July 1922 – 24 November 2001) was a Scottish footballer in the late 1940s and 1950s. Football career Tommy was only seven years old when his mother died. He was thus brought up by his father, by this stage playing for Falkirk at the end of his career. At one point the thought of the priesthood was a possibility for Tommy. However, that was not to be and he joined amateur side Queen's Park as a young man and played for them throughout World War II. He made five appearances in league matches for Queen's Park when the league resumed in the 1946/47 season. Tommy moved to Dundee in 1947 to become a professional player. That coincided with one of the greatest eras in the club's history and formed the backbone of the legendary Dundee team that included names such as Bill Brown, Doug Cowie, Alfie Boyd, Bobby Flavell and Billy Steel. Together with Cowie and Boyd in Dundee's half-back line, Gallacher and Dundee missed out on the League Championship on the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Cowan
Jack Cowan (6 June 1927 – 10 December 2000) was a Canadian soccer player who won championships in both Canada and Scotland. He won the Scottish League Cup with Dundee in 1951–52 (also playing on the losing side in the final of that season's Scottish Cup), then capped off his career by winning Canada Soccer's Carling Cup with Vancouver Hale-Co FC. He was inducted into the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame as a player in 2000. While attending the University of British Columbia, Cowan made his Pacific Coast League in 1947–48 with Vancouver St. Saviours. He again played for the team in 1948-49 (renamed Vancouver City FC) and was selected to the British Columbia All-Stars at year's end. After five seasons in Scotland, Cowan returned to Canada to start his engineering career. He also rejoined Vancouver City FC, who in 1955-56 were renamed Vancouver Hale-Co FC. In 1956, he helps his club with the national title. He played in several all-star matches, including representative teams fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerry Follon
Gerrard Follon (16 March 1919 – 1993) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back. Career Born in Dundee, Follon played for Lochee Harp, Dundee, St Johnstone St Johnstone Football Club is a professional association football club in Perth, Scotland. The team competes in the , the second division of Scottish football. The club's name is derived from St John's Toun (or Saint Johnstoun)—an old name o ... and Keith. Follon died in Dundee in 1993, at the age of 73. References 1919 births 1993 deaths Scottish men's footballers Lochee Harp F.C. players Dundee F.C. players St Johnstone F.C. players Keith F.C. players Scottish Football League players Men's association football fullbacks Scottish Football League representative players Date of death missing 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-defender-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Henderson (footballer)
Robert Hunter Henderson (4 October 1917 – 2006) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Partick Thistle, Dundee and Dundee United.Played for Dundee and Partick Thistle – Bobby Henderson Dundee FC, 4 November 2015 Henderson made 324 appearances for Partick (the club he had supported as a boy living locally)Bobby Henderson The Herald, 30 May 2006 between 1937 and 1951, Partick Thistle History Archive but the majority were in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Stevenson (footballer)
George Stevenson (4 April 1905 – 1990) was a Scottish footballer, featuring solely for Motherwell at senior club level and later managing them. As a player he was in the team which won the only League title in the club's history in 1932, played in three Scottish Cup finals, and was also a Scotland international. As Motherwell manager, he won both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup in the 1950s. Career As a player, Stevenson was part of the Motherwell side that won the league championship in 1932, and he made 573 appearances for the club in total.Managers , Motherwell F.C. official site. Stevenson was selected 12 times by the |
Johnny Aitkenhead
John Aitkenhead (8 October 1923 – 29 March 1987) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Queen's Park, Hibernian, Motherwell and Hamilton Academical. He also represented the Scottish Football League XI The Scottish League XI was a representative side of the Scottish Football League. The team regularly played against the (English) Football League and other national league select teams between 1892 and 1980. For a long period the annual fixture be ... three times. References 1923 births 1987 deaths Scottish men's footballers Men's association football wingers Queen's Park F.C. players Hibernian F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players Footballers from Blantyre, South Lanarkshire 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Sloan (footballer, Born 1925)
Thomas Sloan (13 October 1925 – 13 January 2010)Tommy Sloan passes away , Heartsfc.co.uk, 16 January 2010. was a Scottish professional who played as a , most notable for being a member of the first side to win the |
Andy Paton
Andrew Paton (2 January 1923 – 8 February 2014) was a Scottish football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ... player and Manager (association football), manager. A Defender (association football)#Central defender, centre half, Paton played primarily for Motherwell F.C., Motherwell, with a short spell at Hamilton Academical F.C., Hamilton Academical late in his career, and he then managed Hamilton for nine years. He won the Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and Scottish Division Two with Motherwell – having joined as a teenager from the Scottish Junior Football Association, Junior level during World War II – and in 2006 was voted the club's 'greatest ever player'. On 10 November 2020, it was announced that Paton was to be inducted into the Motherwell F.C. Hall of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |