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1932 Scottish Cup Final
The 1931–32 Scottish Cup was the 54th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated Kilmarnock in the replayed final.Rangers Win The Cup Kilmarnock Well Beaten The Glasgow Herald, 21 April 1932 Fourth round Semi-finals ----Final Replay Teams See also * 1929 Scottish Cup Final – played between the same teams * 1931–32 in Scottish ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, the North Sea to the northeast and east, and the Irish Sea to the south. It also contains more than 790 islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. Most of the population, including the capital Edinburgh, is concentrated in the Central Belt—the plain between the Scottish Highlands and the Southern Uplands—in the Scottish Lowlands. Scotland is divided into 32 administrative subdivisions or local authorities, known as council areas. Glasgow City is the largest council area in terms of population, with Highland being the largest in terms of area. Limited self-governing power, covering matters such as education, social services and roads and transportation, is devolved from the Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Archibald
Alexander "Sandy" Archibald (23 November 1896 – 29 November 1946) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Raith Rovers, Rangers and Scotland. He was later secretary/manager of Raith and Dunfermline Athletic. Playing career Club Initially employed as a miner in Fife, Archibald became a full professional when he joined Rangers at the age of 19 from Raith Rovers in 1917. Record of pre-war Scottish League Players John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012 He made his debut in a 2–0 defeat to Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup final in May 1917. The following season he was an ever-present as Rangers won the League title for the first time in five seasons. Archibald went on to win thirteen league titles in his seventeen seasons with the Glasgow club. He also won three Scottish Cup medals, the first of which in 1928 was Rangers' first in 25 years and Archibald scored twice in the final as Rangers defeated Celtic 4–0 at Ham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jock McEwan
John McEwan (16 September 1903 – 10 October 1957) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half. His only club at the professional level was Kilmarnock, where he spent twelve seasons. He began his career with local junior teams Darvel and Irvine Meadow before joining Kilmarnock in 1923. He quickly became a regular in the side, and was on the field when ''Killie'' won the Scottish Cup in 1929Scottish Cup Surprise Kilmarnock's Great Victory Over Rangers The Glasgow Herald, 8 April 1929 and finished runners-up after a replay in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Smith (footballer, Born 1909)
Thomas McCall Smith (4 October 1909 – 21 June 1998) was a Scottish association football player and manager who played as a centre half for Kilmarnock, Preston North End and Scotland. Club career Player Smith, who was born in Fenwick, East Ayrshire, played in juvenile football before signing for Kilmarnock in late 1927. He was out on loan at non-league Galston when the club won the Scottish Cup in 1929, but was part of the ''Killie'' team that lost the 1932 final to Rangers after a replay. A good performance for the Scottish Football League XI in a 1936 inter-league match against Football League XI attracted the interest of Preston North End, and Smith agreed to sign for the Lancashire club soon afterwards. He initially had to compete for the position with Billy Tremelling, and did not play in the 1937 FA Cup Final defeat by Sunderland. Smith played more regularly during the following season, when Preston finished third in the First Division. The club also had a signi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Morton (footballer)
Hugh Auld Morton (25 November 1902 – 23 August 1980) was a Scottish footballer who played for Kilmarnock and Scotland, mainly at right half. He took part in the 1929 Scottish Cup Final in which ''Killie'' claimed the trophy by beating Rangers,Scottish Cup Surprise Kilmarnock's Great Victory Over Rangers The Glasgow Herald, 8 April 1929 and in the 1932 final, a defeat to the same opposition after a replay.Rangers Win The Cup Kilmarn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Nibloe
Joseph Nibloe (23 November 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday in a 15-year career between 1924 and 1939, during which time he made 459 club appearances including cup games. He also made eleven appearances for Scotland. Nibloe was a full back who could play on either flank, initially starting his career as a left back then switching to the right later in his career. He is one of a select group of players who won national cup winner's medals in both England and Scotland; he played in three cup finals in the space of six years.allfootballers.com. Gives career statistics. Playing career Early days Nibloe was born in the small hamlet of |
James Leslie (footballer)
James Walker Leslie (12 July 1908 – 15 June 1980) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back. His only club at senior level was Kilmarnock where he spent 12 years,(Kilmarnock player) Leslie, James FitbaStats though he played in only 10 matches in his first four years at and was not involved in the run when they won the in ; however he was a regular by the time they reached its final a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Bell (goalkeeper)
William or Willie Bell may refer to: Arts and entertainment * William Bell (artist) (1735–1794), English portrait painter * William Bell (architect) (1789–1865), Scottish-born architect who practiced in North Carolina * William Bell (photographer) (1830–1910), English-born American photographer * William Henry Bell (1873–1946), English composer * William Bell (tuba player) (1902–1971), American tuba player and teacher * William J. Bell (1927–2005), American writer and producer of TV soap operas * William Bell (singer) (born 1939), American soul singer and songwriter * William Bell (author) (1945–2016), Canadian young adult fiction author * William Brent Bell, American film director * William Bell (Fringe), character from the 2008–2013 TV series ''Fringe'' Politics and law United Kingdom * William Bell (lawyer) (c. 1538–1598), English lawyer * William Bell (apothecary) (died 1668), English apothecary and politician who sat in the House of Commons * Cory Bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Fleming (footballer, Born 1901)
James William Fleming (5 December 1901 – May 1969) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Johnstone, Rangers and Ayr United as a centre forward. Record of pre-war Scottish League Players John Litster / Scottish Football Historian magazine, October 2012 Career Fleming made his Rangers debut against Dundee in October 1925 and scored in a 2–1 defeat at Ibrox. His last appearance was in October 1934 against Queen of the South. In one memorable match he got possession of the ball in defence and worked his way down the pitch, avoiding all tackles, to score a spectacular goal. He holds the record for the most Scottish Cup goals scored by a Rangers player, with 44, as well as the record of having scored the most goals in a single match for Rangers, scoring nine times in a 14–2 Scottish Cup win against Blairgowrie in 1934. He represented Scotland three times between 1929 and 1930, scoring three goals. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Craigmyle
Peter Craigmyle (1 January 1894 – 21 November 1979) was revered by many to be Scotland's greatest football referee of the 20th century. Born in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the son of Peter William Craigmyle and Isabella Barclay Craigmyle, née McWilliam. His own playing aspirations were dashed after breaking both his legs in 1916, but he was encouraged to take up refereeing by the Aberdeen FC manager at the time. In the 1920s he had a weekly programme on a local radio station 2BD. He travelled to Malta and the Faroe Islands lecturing and refereeing and was known as the "fearless Aberdonian." In an impressive and unparalleled topflight refereeing career spanning over 31 years he earned virtually every honour and accolade possible. Even today he remains one of Scotland’s most revered and respected whistlers. Some of his refereeing achievements were true 'firsts'. He refereed almost every senior cup final in Scotland and Ireland as well as many Old Firm matches. Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hampden Park
Hampden Park (Scottish Gaelic: ''Pàirc Hampden''), often referred to as Hampden, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland. The -capacity venue serves as the national stadium of football in Scotland. It is the normal home venue of the Scotland national football team and was the home of club side Queen's Park for over a century. Hampden regularly hosts the latter stages of the Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup competitions and has also been used for music concerts and other sporting events, such as when it was reconfigured as an athletics stadium for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. There were two 19th-century stadia called Hampden Park, built on different sites. A stadium on the present site was first opened on 31 October 1903. Hampden was the biggest stadium in the world when it was opened, with a capacity in excess of 100,000. This was increased further between 1927 and 1937, reaching a peak of 150,000. The record attendance of 149,415, for a S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bud Maxwell
James Morton "Bud" Maxwell (15 January 1913 – 22 April 1990) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward for Kilmarnock and Preston North End. Club career Born in Kilmarnock, James Morton Maxwell's father of the same name was also a footballer prior to his death in World War I, at which time his son was four years old. 'Bud' became known for his skills at school and was selected for Scotland at that level, thereafter becoming an apprentice at hometown club Kilmarnock, also working at a shoe manufacturer. Maxwell quickly emerged as a prolific goalscorer (displacing Peerie Cunningham whose record was also strong) and becoming Kilmarnock's second highest goalscorer of their history in just four seasons, with 103 goals in 126 League games plus 19 goals in 21 Scottish Cup games. Aged 18, he played in the 1932 Scottish Cup Final against Rangers. The first game was drawn, with Maxwell scoring the only goal for ''Killie''. He also played in the replay, which Kilma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
