The 1893–94
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,[football
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knockout competition. The Cup was won by
Rangers
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* Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with protecting and ...
when they beat
Celtic
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Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
* Celtic music
*Celtic nations
Sports Fo ...
3–1 in the final. It was the first Scottish Cup final between the two
Glasgow
Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...
clubs, whose dominance of the domestic game and '
old firm
The Old Firm is the collective name for the Scottish football clubs Celtic and Rangers, which are both based in Glasgow. The two clubs are by far the most successful and popular in Scotland, and the rivalry between them has become deeply em ...
' rivalry were yet to be established – indeed this was the first time Rangers lifted the trophy in their third appearance at that stage (and their first since the 1870s); for Celtic it was a third defeat in four finals, all within the past six years.
Association. Scottish Cup–Final Tie.
The Scotsman, 19 February 1894, scan via London Hearts Supporters Club
Calendar
First round
Second round
Second round replay
Quarter-final
Quarter-final replay
Quarter-final second replay
Semi-finals
Semi-final replay
Final
Teams
See also
*1893–94 in Scottish football
1893–94 in Scottish football was the 21st season of competitive football in Scotland and the fourth season of Scottish league football. For the first time there were two divisions in the Scottish Football League, there was no automatic promot ...
References
RSSF Scottish Cup 93-94
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Cup
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Cup
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