1897–98 Scottish Cup

The 1897–98 Scottish Cup was the 25th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers when they beat Kilmarnock 2-0 in the final.

1897–98 Scottish Cup
CountryScotland
Defending championsRangers
ChampionsRangers
Runners-upKilmarnock

Calendar

RoundFirst match dateFixturesClubs
First Round8 January 18981632 → 16
Second Round22 January 1898816 → 80
Quarter-finals5 February 189848 → 4
Semi-finals19 February 189824 → 2
Final26 March 189812 → 1

First round

Home team Score Away team
Abercorn 1 – 1 Hibernian
Arthurlie 0 – 7 Celtic
Ayr Parkhouse 2 – 1 Kilmarnock Athletic
Bathgate 2 – 4 Cartvale
Clyde 1 – 3 Third Lanark
Dumfries Hibernian 2 – 7 St Mirren
Dundee 2 – 1 Partick Thistle
Dundee Wanderers 3 – 2 Orion
Bo'ness 0 – 6 Queen's Park
Kilmarnock 5 – 1 Sixth GRV
Leith Athletic 2 – 0 Port Glasgow Athletic
Lochee United 0 – 8 Heart of Midlothian
Greenock Morton 7 – 1 Motherwell
Raith Rovers 2 – 4 East Stirlingshire
Rangers 8 – 0 Polton Vale
St Bernard's 1 – 1 Dumbarton

First round replay

Home team Score Away team
Dumbarton 1 – 3 St Bernard's
Hibernian 7 – 1 Abercorn

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Dundee 2 –0 St Mirren
Dundee Wanderers 3 – 6 Ayr Parkhouse
Heart of Midlothian 4 – 1 Greenock Morton
Hibernian 3 – 1 East Stirlingshire
Kilmarnock 9 – 2 Leith Athletic
Rangers 12 – 0 Cartvale
St Bernard's 0 – 5 Queen's Park
Third Lanark 3 – 2 Celtic

Quarter Final

Home team Score Away team
Ayr Parkhouse 2 – 7 Kilmarnock
Dundee 3 – 0 Heart of Midlothian
Queen's Park 1 – 3 Rangers
Third Lanark 2 – 0 Hibernian

Semi-finals

Home team Score Away team
Kilmarnock 3 – 2 Dundee
Rangers 1 – 1 Third Lanark

Semi-finals replay

Home team Score Away team
Third Lanark 2 – 2 Rangers

Semi-finals second replay

Home team Score Away team
Third Lanark 0 – 2 Rangers

Final

Rangers2 – 0Kilmarnock
A. Smith  59'
R. Hamilton  63'
Attendance: 14,000[1][2]

See also

References

RSSF Scottish Cup 97-98

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