The 1955–56
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,[football
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knockout competition. The Cup was won by
Heart of Midlothian who defeated
Celtic
Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to:
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 ...
in the final. The final was a repeat of the
1907 final and was Hearts' first appearance in the final since that date.
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First round
Replays
Second round
Third round
Replays
Fourth round
Replays
Second replays
Third replays
Fifth round
Replays
Sixth round
Replays
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
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Replay
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Final
See also
* 1955–56 in Scottish football
The 1955–56 season was the 83rd season of competitive football in Scotland and the 59th season of the Scottish Football League.
Overview
Following league reconstruction, the top tier was expanded from 16 to 18 teams with Airdrieonians and D ...
* 1955–56 Scottish League Cup
The 1955–56 Scottish League Cup was the tenth season of Scotland's second football knockout competition. The competition was won Aberdeen
Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotlan ...
References
External links
Report from 1956 Final
London Hearts Supporters' Club
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Scottish Cup seasons
1955–56 in Scottish football
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