1896–97 Scottish Cup

Football tournament season

The 1896–97 Scottish Cup was the 24th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The cup was won by Rangers when they beat Dumbarton (by then a lower division club, and playing in their last major final to date) in the final the second Hampden Park by a 5–1 scoreline to claim the trophy for the second time.

Calendar

First round

First round replay

Second round

• Match Declared Void

Second round replay

Second round second replay

Quarter-final

Quarter-final replay

Semi-finals

Final

20 March 1897

Hampden Park

Attendance: 15,000^[1][2]

Teams

See also

• 1896–97 in Scottish football

References

1. Scottish Cup Final 1897 [Rangers team], FitbaStats
2. Rangers 5 - 1 Dumbarton, The Sons Archive (archived version, 2017)

External links

• Season 1896-97 Rangers [results list,including Qualifying Cup], The Beautiful Dribbling Game
• Scottish Cup 1896/97, RSSSF