Football tournament season
The 1890–91 Scottish Cup was the 18th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. Heart of Midlothian defeated Dumbarton 1–0 to win the trophy.
Teams
First round
Glasgow and Lanarkshire district
Glengowan received a bye to the second round.
Glasgow and Lanarkshire district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Kelvinside Athletic
1–1
Glasgow Hibernian
Kelburne Street, Glasgow
6 September 1890
Rutherglen
6–0
Cambuslang St Bride's
Lochgair, Rutherglen
6 September 1890
Airdrieonians
3–1
Cowlairs
Mavisbank Park, Airdrie
6 September 1890
Royal Albert
5–4
Motherwell
Raploch Park , Larkhall
6 September 1890
Carrington
1–2
Albion Rovers
Hanover Park, Glasgow
6 September 1890
Uddingston
6–0
Hamilton Harp
Meadowbank, Uddingston
6 September 1890
Motherwell Shamrock
3–7
Fairfield
Ladywell Park, Motherwell
6 September 1890
Northern
5–0 (protested)
Clydesdale
Hyde Park , Glasgow
6 September 1890
Clyde
7–2
Whitefield
Barrowfield Park , Glasgow
6 September 1890
Celtic
1–0
Rangers
Celtic Park , Glasgow
6 September 1890
Battlefield
1–4
3rd Lanark RV
Mossfield Park, Langside
6 September 1890
Burnbank Swifts
13–0
United Abstainers
Victoria Park, Hamilton
6 September 1890
Thistle
3–5
Queen's Park
Beechwood Park, Glasgow
6 September 1890
Hamilton Academical
0–8
Linthouse
Douglas Park , Hamilton
6 September 1890
Maryhill
4–1
Southern Athletic
Kelvindale Park, Maryhill
6 September 1890
Cambuslang
3–1
Glasgow Wanderers
Whitefield Park , Cambuslang
6 September 1890
Wishaw Thistle
3–2
Partick Thistle
Recreation Park, Wishaw
Cartha
w/o
Carfin Shamrock
Whifflet Shamrock
w/o
Summerton Athletic
Glasgow and Lanarkshire district first round replays
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
13 September 1890
Glasgow Hibernian
5–1
Kelvinside Athletic
Hibernian Park , Glasgow
20 September 1890
Northern
7–1
Clydesdale
Hyde Park, Glasgow
Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and Buteshire district
Beith received a bye to the second round.
Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and Buteshire district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Morton
7–2
Ayr Athletic
Cappielow , Greenock
6 September 1890
Neilston
7–3
Bute Rangers
Nether Kirton Park, Neilston
6 September 1890
Stevenston Thistle
9–2
Stewarton Cunninghame
Warner Park, Stevenston
6 September 1890
Kilmarnock
4–4
Annbank
Rugby Park , Kilmarnock
6 September 1890
Maybole
3–4
Hurlford
Gardenrose Farm, Maybole
6 September 1890
Saltcoats Victoria
4–3
Lochwinnoch
Brewery Park, Saltcoats
6 September 1890
Cathcart
5–3
Pollokshaws Harp
Eglinton Park, Cathcart
6 September 1890
Dalry
5–2
Pollokshaws
Blairland Park, Dalry
6 September 1890
Mauchline
1–3
Kilmarnock Athletic
Connel Park, Mauchline
6 September 1890
Arthurlie
2–5
St Mirren
Dunterlie Park , Barrhead
6 September 1890
Ayr Parkhouse
6–1
Kilbirnie
Beresford Park , Ayr
6 September 1890
Greenock Abstainers
0–13
Newmilns
Ladyburn, Greenock
6 September 1890
Port Glasgow Athletic
0–2
Monkcastle
Clune Park , Port Glasgow
6 September 1890
Abercorn
8–0
Irvine
Underwood Park , Paisley
Carlton
w/o
Lugar Boswell
Lanemark
w/o
Dykebar
Ayr
w/o
Kilbarchan
Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and Buteshire district first round replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
13 September 1890
Annbank
6–2
Kilmarnock
Pebble Park, Annbank
Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district
Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Denny
0–4
Alva
Hill Park, Denny
6 September 1890
Campsie
4–1
Laurieston
Alum Works Park, Lennoxtown
6 September 1890
Slamannan
6–2
Gairdoch
Castleburn Park, Slamannan
6 September 1890
Dumbarton
8–2
Smithston Hibs
Boghead Park , Dumbarton
6 September 1890
Kirkintilloch Athletic
2–2
Clydebank
Townhead Park, Kirkintilloch
6 September 1890
Old Kilpatrick
1–6
Jamestown
High Lusset Park, Old Kilpatrick
6 September 1890
Clackmannan
9–0
Milton of Campsie
Chapelhill Park , Clackmannan
6 September 1890
Campsie Hibernians
3–6
Clydebank Athletic
Alum Rock Park, Lennoxtown
6 September 1890
Tillicoultry
1–6
Dalmuir Thistle
Ochilview Park, Tillicoultry
6 September 1890
Camelon
4–3
Alloa Athletic
Victoria Park, Camelon
6 September 1890
Kilsyth Wanderers
2–1
Renton
Garrel Garden, Kilsyth
6 September 1890
Union
12–1
Grasshoppers
St James' Park, Dumbarton
6 September 1890
Methlan Park
1–0
King's Park
Upper Woodyard Park, Dumbarton
6 September 1890
Bridge of Allan
7–2
Southfield Rangers
Coneyhill Park, Bridge of Allan
6 September 1890
East Stirlingshire
8–2
Grangemouth
Merchiston Park , Bainsford
Dunipace
w/o
Vale of Leven Wanderers
Stenhousemuir
w/o
Vale of Leven
Vale of Bannock
w/o
Falkirk
Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district first round replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
13 September 1890
Clydebank
4–3
Kirkintilloch Athletic
Hamilton Park, Clydebank
East of Scotland and Fife district
Bellstane Birds received a bye to the second round and Edinburgh University received a bye to the third round.
East of Scotland and Fife district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Bathgate Rovers
3–2
Dunfermline Athletic
Boghead Park, Bathgate
6 September 1890
Kirkcaldy Wanderers
3–4
Hibernian
Newtown Park, Kirkcaldy
6 September 1890
Heart of Midlothian
7–2
Raith Rovers
Tynecastle Park , Edinburgh
6 September 1890
Burntisland Thistle
4–2
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Lammerlaws Park, Burntisland
6 September 1890
Cowdenbeath
10–1
Linlithgow Athletic
North End Park , Cowdenbeath
6 September 1890
St Bernard's
7–0 (void)
Adventurers
Powderhall, Edinburgh
6 September 1890
Leith Athletic
3–2
Armadale
Bank Park , Leith
6 September 1890
Penicuik Athletic
5–3
Champfleurie
Kirkhill Park, Penicuik
Mossend Swifts
w/o
Lassodie
Bo'ness
w/o
Blairadam
Broxburn
w/o
West Calder
Forfarshire district
Forfarshire district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Forfar Athletic
2–7
Dundee Our Boys
Station Park , Forfar
6 September 1890
Wanderers
3–3
Arbroath
Morgan Park, Dundee
6 September 1890
Montrose
7–1
Broughty
Links Park , Montrose
6 September 1890
Brechin
3–4
Kirriemuir
Montrose Street Park, Brechin
Dundee Harp
w/o
Lochee
Strathmore
w/o
Dundee East End
Forfarshire district first round replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
13 September 1890
Arbroath
4–1
Wanderers
Gayfield Park , Arbroath
Perthshire district
Perthshire district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
St Johnstone
2–2 (abandoned)
Coupar Angus
Recreation Grounds , Perth
6 September 1890
Fair City Athletic
7–3
Dunblane
Balhousie Park, Perth
Crieff
w/o
Vale of Atholl
Aberdeenshire district
Aberdeenshire district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Caledonian
2–1
Victoria United
Holburn Grounds, Aberdeen
6 September 1890
Orion
1–5
Aberdeen
Central Park, Aberdeen
Northern Counties
Portland Lybster received a bye to the second round.
Northern Counties first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Inverness Thistle
2–4
Inverness Caledonian
Kingsmills Park , Inverness
Southern Counties
Southern Counties first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Annan
2–8
Dumfries Wanderers
Greenknowe, Annan
6 September 1890
Mid-Annandale
16–1
Rising Thistle
Livingstone Place Park, Lockerbie
6 September 1890
Douglas Rovers
0–5
5th Kirkcudbright RV
Balmoral Park, Castle Douglas
6 September 1890
Dumfries
9–0
Newton Stewart
Recreation Grounds, Dumfries
Stranraer
w/o
Moffat
Argyll district
Argyll district first round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 September 1890
Inveraray
4–1
Lochgilphead
Winterton, Inveraray
6 September 1890
Oban
3–0
Oban Rangers
Dalintart Park, Oban
Second round
East of Scotland, Fife, Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district
East of Scotland, Fife, Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
27 September 1890
Broxburn
5–3
Clackmannan
Albion Park, Broxburn
27 September 1890
Camelon
2–1
Alva
Victoria Park, Camelon
27 September 1890
Bridge of Allan
1–5
Vale of Leven
Coneyhill Park, Bridge of Allan
27 September 1890
Clydebank Athletic
3–5
Kilsyth Wanderers
Whitecrook Park, Clydebank
27 September 1890
Dalmuir Thistle
5–7
Cowdenbeath
Castle Park, Dalmuir
27 September 1890
Campsie
4–4
East Stirlingshire
Alum Works Park, Lennoxtown
27 September 1890
Jamestown
2–5
Mossend Swifts
Balloch Road, Jamestown
27 September 1890
Slamannan
5–2 (protested)
Clydebank
Castleburn Park, Slamannan
27 September 1890
Hibernian
1–9
Dumbarton
Hibernian Park , Edinburgh
27 September 1890
Leith Athletic
7–2
Falkirk
Bank Park, Leith
27 September 1890
Penicuick Athletic
3–4
Methlan Park
Kirkhill Park, Penicuik
27 September 1890
Bathgate Rovers
6–2
Union
Boghead Park, Bathgate
11 October 1890
Bo'ness
7–0
Bellstane Birds
Newtown Park , Bo'ness
Heart of Midlothian
w/o
Burntisland Thistle
Adventurers
w/o
Vale of Leven Wanderers
East of Scotland, Fife, Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire district second round replays
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
4 October 1890
East Stirlingshire
3–1
Campsie
Merchiston Park, Bainsford
11 October 1890
Clydebank
5–2
Slamannan
Hamilton Park, Clydebank
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Ayrshire
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Ayrshire district second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
27 September 1890
Beith
2–4
Cambuslang
Knockbuckle, Beith
27 September 1890
Celtic
2–2
Carfin Shamrock
Celtic Park, Glasgow
27 September 1890
Fairfield
2–5
Royal Albert
Argyle Park, Govan
27 September 1890
St Mirren
5–1
Albion Rovers
Westmarch , Paisley
27 September 1890
Queen's Park
5–1
Northern
Hampden Park , Crosshill
27 September 1890
Newmilns
2–2
Uddingston
West End Park, Newmilns
27 September 1890
Burnbank Swifts
2–1 (protested)
Stevenston Thistle
Victoria Park, Hamilton
27 September 1890
Linthouse
7–2
Maryhill
Langlands Park, Govan
27 September 1890
Morton
3–2
Neilston
Cappielow, Greenock
27 September 1890
Clyde
4–3
Hurlford
Barrowfield Park, Glasgow
27 September 1890
Rutherglen
1–3
Ayr
Lochgair, Rutherglen
27 September 1890
Wishaw Thistle
4–1
Glasgow Hibernian
Recreation Park, Wishaw
27 September 1890
Saltcoats Victoria
3–2
Lanemark
Brewery Park, Saltcoats
27 September 1890
3rd Lanark RV
8–1
Kilmarnock Athletic
Cathkin Park , Crosshill
27 September 1890
Ayr Parkhouse
1–2
Summerton Athletic
Beresford Park, Ayr
27 September 1890
Monkcastle
4–2
Dalry
Claremont Park, Kilwinning
27 September 1890
Airdrieonians
3–1
Annbank
Mavisbank Park, Airdrie
27 September 1890
Abercorn
12–0
Cathcart
Underwood Park, Paisley
Carlton
w/o
Glengowan
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Ayrshire district second round replays
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
4 October 1890
Carfin Shamrock
1–3
Celtic
Byres Knowe Park, Carfin
4 October 1890
Uddingston
5–1
Newmilns
Meadowbank, Uddingston
11 October 1890
Burnbank Swifts
3–0
Stevenston Thistle
Victoria Park, Hamilton
Forfarshire and Perthshire district
Dundee Our Boys received a bye to the third round.
Forfarshire and Perthshire district second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
27 September 1890
Crieff
0–11
Fair City Athletic
Burnside Park, Crieff
27 September 1890
Kirriemuir
0–3
Montrose
Newton Park, Kirriemuir
27 September 1890
Dundee East End
4–2
St Johnstone
Clepington Park , Dundee
27 September 1890
Dundee Harp
1–5
Arbroath
East Dock Street , Dundee
Aberdeenshire district
Aberdeenshire district second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
27 September 1890
Aberdeen
8–0
Caledonian
Chanonry Grounds, Aberdeen
Northern Counties
Northern Counties second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
Inverness Caledonian
w/o
Portland Lybster
Southern Counties
Stranraer received a bye to the third round.
Southern Counties second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
27 September 1890
5th Kirkcudbright RV
9–1 (abandoned)
Mid-Annandale
Palmerston Park , Dumfries
27 September 1890
Dumfries Wanderers
6–5
Dumfries
Cresswell Park, Dumfries
Argyll district
Argyll district second round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
27 September 1890
Inverary
4–2
Oban
Winterton, Inveraray
Third round
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and Argyll district
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, Renfrewshire and Argyll district third round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
18 October 1890
Airdrieonians
8–0
Glengowan
Mavisbank Park, Airdrie
18 October 1890
Linthouse
3–4
Abercorn
Langlands Park, Govan
18 October 1890
Monkcastle
1–7
Burnbank Swifts
Claremont Park, Kilwinning
18 October 1890
Queen's Park
6–0
Uddingston
Hampden Park, Crosshill
18 October 1890
3rd Lanark RV
8–1
Summerton Athletic
Cathkin Park, Crosshill
18 October 1890
Morton
10–0
Inveraray
Cappielow, Greenock
18 October 1890
Royal Albert
6–2
Saltcoats Victoria
Raploch Park, Larkhall
18 October 1890
Wishaw Thistle
2–6
Celtic
Recreation Park, Wishaw
18 October 1890
Cambuslang
1–2
St Mirren
Whitefield Park, Cambuslang
18 October 1890
Clyde
3–4
Ayr
Barrowfield Park, Glasgow
East of Scotland, Stirlingshire, Dunbartonshire and Fife district
East of Scotland, Stirlingshire, Dunbartonshire and Fife district third round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
18 October 1890
Edinburgh University
3–2
Cowdenbeath
Craiglockart, Edinburgh
18 October 1890
Dumbarton
6–0
Clydebank
Boghead Park, Dumbarton
18 October 1890
Kilsyth Wanderers
1–8
Vale of Leven
Garrel Garden, Kilsyth
18 October 1890
Heart of Midlothian
3–0
Methlan Park
Meggatland, Edinburgh
18 October 1890
Leith Athletic
12–0
Adventurers
Bank Park, Leith
18 October 1890
Bathgate Rovers
6–0
Broxburn
Boghead Park, Bathgate
18 October 1890
East Stirlingshire
3–3
Camelon
Merchiston Park, Bainsford
18 October 1890
Bo'ness
1–1
Mossend Swifts
Newtown Park, Bo'ness
East of Scotland, Stirlingshire, Dunbartonshire and Fife district third round replays
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
25 October 1890
Camelon
6–10
East Stirlingshire
Victoria Park, Camelon
25 October 1890
Mossend Swifts
9–1
Bo'ness
Mossend Park, West Calder
Forfarshire and Perthshire district
Arbroath received a bye to the fourth round.
Forfarshire and Perthshire district third round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
18 October 1890
Dundee Our Boys
4–0
Dundee East End
West Craigie Park , Dundee
18 October 1890
Montrose
4–1
Fair City Athletic
Links Park, Montrose
Northern Counties
Northern Counties third round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
18 October 1890
Inverness Caledonian
6–2
Aberdeen
Caledonian Park, Inverness
Southern Counties
5th Kirkcudbright RV received a bye to the fourth round.
Southern Counties third round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
Dumfries Wanderers
w/o
Stranraer
Fourth round
Fourth round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
8 November 1890
Edinburgh University
0–7
Queen's Park
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
8 November 1890
5th Kirkcudbright RV
6–2
Arbroath
Palmerston Park, Dumfries
8 November 1890
Montrose
0–3
3rd Lanark RV
Links Park, Montrose
8 November 1890
Dundee Our Boys
1–3
Celtic
West Craigie Park, Dundee
8 November 1890
Ayr
3–4
Heart of Midlothian
Somerset Park , Ayr
8 November 1890
Airdrieonians
1–2
St Mirren
Mavisbank Park, Airdrie
8 November 1890
Abercorn
8–0
Bathgate Rovers
Underwood Park, Paisley
8 November 1890
Dumbarton
7–3
Mossend Swifts
Boghead Park, Dumbarton
8 November 1890
Morton
6–4
Dumfries Wanderers
Cappielow, Greenock
8 November 1890
Royal Albert
1–0
Burnbank Swifts
Raploch Park, Larkhall
8 November 1890
Leith Athletic
3–1
Vale of Leven
Bank Park, Leith
8 November 1890
East Stirlingshire
2–0
Inverness Caledonian
Merchiston Park, Bainsford
Fifth round
Abercorn, East Stirlingshire, Leith Athletic and 3rd Lanark RV received a bye to the quarter-finals.
Fifth round results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
29 November 1890
Heart of Midlothian
5–1
Morton
Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
29 November 1890
Celtic
2–2
Royal Albert
Celtic Park, Glasgow
6 December 1890
Dumbarton
8–0
5th Kirkcudbright RV
Boghead Park, Dumbarton
6 December 1890
St Mirren
2–3
Queen's Park
Westmarch, Paisley
Fifth round replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
6 December 1890
Royal Albert
0–4 (abandoned)
Celtic
Raploch Park, Larkhall
Fifth round second replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
13 December 1890
Celtic
2–0
Royal Albert
Ibrox Park , Govan
Quarter-final
Quarter-final results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
20 December 1890
Leith Athletic
2–3
Abercorn
Bank Park, Leith
20 December 1890
Dumbarton
3–0
Celtic
Boghead Park, Dumbarton
20 December 1890
East Stirlingshire
1–3
Heart of Midlothian
Merchiston Park, Bainsford
10 January 1891
3rd Lanark RV
1–1
Queen's Park
Cathkin Park, Crosshill
Quarter-final replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
17 January 1891
Queen's Park
2–2
3rd Lanark RV
Hampden Park, Crosshill
Quarter-final second replay
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
24 January 1891
Queen's Park
1–4
3rd Lanark RV
Hampden Park, Crosshill
Semi-finals
Semi-final results
Date
Home team
Score
Away team
Venue
17 January 1891
Dumbarton
3–1
Abercorn
Boghead Park, Dumbarton
31 January 1891
3rd Lanark RV
1–4
Heart of Midlothian
Cathkin Park, Crosshill
Final
Main article: 1891 Scottish Cup final
7 February 1891 Hampden Park
See also
Notes
A protest by Clydesdale was upheld and a replay was ordered.
Cartha scratched and Carfin Shamrock advanced to the second round.
Whifflet Shamrock scratched and Summerton Athletic advanced to the second round.
Lugar Boswell scratched and Carlton advanced to the second round.
Dykebar scratched and Lanemark advanced to the second round.
Kilbarchan scratched and Ayr advanced to the second round.
Dunipace scratched and Vale of Leven Wanderers advanced to the second round.
Stenhousemuir scratched and Vale of Leven advanced to the second round.
Vale of Bannock scratched and Falkirk advanced to the second round.
St Bernard's were disqualified and Adventurers advanced to the second round.
Lassodie scratched and Mossend Swifts advanced to the second round.
Blairadam scratched and Bo'ness advanced to the second round.
West Calder scratched and Broxburn advanced to the second round.
Lochee scratched and Dundee Harp advanced to the second round.
Strathmore scratched and Dundee East End advanced to the second round.
Abandoned following a dispute over St Johnstone's second goal. Coupar Angus were subsequently disqualified and St Johnstone advanced to the second round.
Vale of Atholl scratched and Crieff advanced to the second round.
Moffat scratched and Stranraer advanced to the second round.
A protest by Clydebank was upheld and a replay was ordered.
Burntisland Thistle scratched and Heart of Midlothian advanced to the third round.
Vale of Leven Wanderers were disqualified and Adventurers advanced to the third round.
A protest by Stevenston Thistle was upheld and a replay was ordered.
Carlton scratched and Glengowan advanced to the third round.
Portland Lybster scratched and Inverness Caledonian advanced to the third round.
Match abandoned after Mid-Annandale walked off in protest. The result was allowed to stand.
Match played at Meggatland instead of Tynecastle Park, Heart of Midlothian's registered home ground, to coincide with the Edinburgh International Exhibition .
Stranraer scratched and Dumfries Wanderers advanced to the fourth round.
The Royal Albert vs Celtic match was abandoned due to crowd trouble and a replay was ordered.
Played at a neutral venue.
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