The 1995–96

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. The previous champions were

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, who defeated

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3–2 after extra in the 1994 final.Scottish Challenge Cup 1994–1995
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and

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. Stenhousemuir won 5–4 penalties after a 0–0 draw after extra time, to win the tournament for the first time.

Schedule

First round

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received random byes into the second round. Source
SFL

Second round

Source
SFL

Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

References

External links

Scottish Football League
Scottish Challenge Cup on Scottish Football League website
Soccerbase
Scottish League Challenge Cup on Soccerbase.com
ESPN Soccernet
Scottish League Challenge Cup homepage on ESPN Soccernet
BBC Sport – Scottish Cups
Challenge Cup on BBC Sport {{DEFAULTSORT:1995-96 Scottish Challenge Cup Scottish Challenge Cup seasons

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