1979 Scottish Cup Final

1979 Scottish Cup Final
Event 1978–79 Scottish Cup
Date 12 May 1979
16 May 1979
28 May 1979
Venue Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance 50,610
33,504
30,602

The 1979 Scottish Cup Final was contested between Rangers and Hibernian. After goalless draws in the initial match and the replay, Rangers won the Cup by winning 3–2 after extra time in the second replay.[1] The winning goal for Rangers was an o.g. scored with his head by Arthur Duncan.[2]

Match details

May 12, 1979
Rangers 0 – 0 Hibernian
Report (page 24)
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 50,610
Referee: Brian McGinlay

Teams

RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
FWScotland Derek Parlane
FW Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Alex Miller
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Scotland Ally Brazil
DF Scotland George Stewart
DF Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Scotland Bobby Hutchinson
MF Scotland Des Bremner
MF Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Scotland Tony Higgins
FW Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Gordon Rae
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

Replay


May 16, 1979
Rangers 0 – 0 Hibernian
Report (page 20)
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 33,504
Referee: Brian McGinlay

Teams

RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
FWScotland Derek Parlane
FW Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Alex Miller
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Scotland Ally Brazil
DF Scotland George Stewart
DF Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Scotland Des Bremner
MF Scotland Gordon Rae
MF Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Scotland Tony Higgins
FW Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
FW Scotland Steve Brown
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

Second Replay


May 28, 1979
Rangers 3 – 2 Hibernian
Derek Johnstone
Arthur Duncan (o.g.)
Report (page 27) Higgins
McLeod
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 30,602
Referee: Ian Foote

Teams

RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Kenny Watson
MF Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
FWScotland Derek Parlane
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Alex Miller
FW Scotland Gordon Smith
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Scotland Ally Brazil
DF Scotland George Stewart
DF Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Scotland Des Bremner
MF Scotland Gordon Rae
MF Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Scotland Tony Higgins
FW Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Bobby Hutchinson
FW Scotland Steve Brown
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

References

  1. "Duncan's own goal keeps cup at Ibrox". Glagow Herald (Page 27). 29 May 1979. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  2. "Rampant Russell lifts blues". Evening Times. 28 May 1979. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
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