The 1879–80 Scottish Cup – officially the Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup – was the seventh season of Scotland's most prestigious football...
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The 1879–80 Football Association Challenge Cup was the ninth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Fifty-four teams entered, eleven...
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The 1879–80 season was the seventh season of competitive football in Scotland. This season saw the introduction of the fourth regional competition with...
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Jamestown F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
through to the fourth. The next time the club made it so far was in 1879–80 Scottish Cup. That season, Vale of Leven lost in the first round to Dumbarton...
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Lichtenstein painting D. Wham, a member of the Thornliebank F.C. 1879–80 Scottish Cup final team Carol Wham, New Zealand scientist Dottie Wham (1925–2019)...
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Thornliebank F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
season. The 1879–80 season was the high water mark of the club - it never won the Renfrewshire Cup again and its attempt at the Scottish Cup in 1880–81...
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1889. Dick, William (1879). Scottish Football Annual 1879–80. Glasgow: Dunlop & Foote. p. 111. M'Dowall, John (1888). Scottish Football Annual 1888–89...
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(it only played 10 matches in 1879–80), in 1880 joined the Scottish Football Association. Its one tie in the Scottish Cup, at South Western in September...
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The 1880 Scottish Cup final was the seventh final of the Scottish Cup and the final of the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, the most prestigious knockout football...
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Jamestown's 80, Dumbarton's 68, and Renton's 50; however Vale of Leven had 264. Lennox was the beneficiary of an unusual reprieve in the 1879–80 Scottish Cup. Jamestown...
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Season 1879–80 was the fifth season in which Heart of Midlothian competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Cup for the fifth time. Hearts...
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1870s Rangers F.C. seasons (redirect from 1879–80 Rangers F.C. season)
entered the Scottish Cup for the first time and reached the second round where they lost to Dumbarton after a replay. Between 1873 and 1879, Rangers played...
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1870s Kilmarnock F.C. seasons (redirect from 1879–80 Kilmarnock F.C. season)
Kilmarnock. As founder members of the Scottish FA, Kilmarnock were one of 16 teams to enter the first edition of the Scottish Cup in 1873. They were involved in...
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Season 1879–80 was the third in which Hibernian competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Cup for the third time. Hibs reached the...
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City F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
processing Spanish pyrites. City joined the Scottish Football Association in 1879, and entered the 1879–80 Scottish Cup. In the first round, City drew 1–1 with...
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Newmains F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
12–0 and three of the Upper Clydesdale scoring hat-tricks. In the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, the club passed into the second round after first round opponents...
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J. S. (1880). Scottish Association Football Annual 1880–81. Gillespie Brothers. p. 53. Scottish FA Minutes 1879–80. Glasgow: Scottish Football Association...
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Strathblane F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
October 1882. "Stirlingshire Cup". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 26 February 2023. M'Dowall, John (1882). Scottish Football Association Annual...
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Kennishead F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
Challenge Cup - First Ties". Glasgow Evening Post: 4. 27 August 1879. Scottish FA Minutes 1879–80. Glasgow: Scottish Football Association. 26 August 1879. p...
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November 1879. Scottish FA Minutes 1881–84. Glasgow: Scottish Football Association. 22 June 1882. p. 73. "Football - Wishaw v Holytown Cup tie". Wishaw...
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Ailsa F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
Mail report incorrectly referred to Ailsa as "Woodburn". In the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, the club reached the third round; after a walkover in the first...
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Brunswick F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
Brunswick's biggest competitive win came in the first round of the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, 5–0 over the declining Edinburgh Swifts. In the second round, the...
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Plains Blue Bell F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
Bell. The Blue Bell sought to join the Scottish Football Association in time to enter the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, but its entry was postponed for later...
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Shettleston in Glasgow. The club was founded in 1879, and played in the first Lanarkshire Cup in 1879–80, surviving a protest from Bellshill in the first...
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High School of Glasgow (category 1124 establishments in Scotland)
variously in Garnethill and Kelvindale. In 1879 a football XI from the school entered the 1879–80 Scottish Cup. Given the difficulties of raising a team...
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The 1879–80 season was the seventh Scottish football season in which Dumbarton competed at a national level. Dumbarton began by beating the previous season's...
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Barrhead Rangers F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
goal. The club joined the SFA in September 1879, seemingly too late to be entered into the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, as the first round had already taken place;...
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The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the Scottish Cup, is a knockout cup competition in Scottish football. Organised by the...
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10th Dumbartonshire Rifle Volunteers F.C. (category 1879 disestablishments in Scotland)
friendly with Falkirk which opened the 1879–80 season. Under the new name, the club entered the 1879–80 Scottish Cup, and, after getting a bye in the first...
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John Elder F.C. (category Defunct football clubs in Scotland)
1880–81. Gillespie Brothers. p. 58. Scottish FA Minutes 1879–80. Scottish Football Association. 21 October 1879. p. 52. "John Elder v Jordanhill". North...
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