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Perthshire Cup
The Perthshire Cup was an association football cup competition for clubs in the county of Perthshire, Scotland. The competition was founded in 1884 and was last competed for in the 1974–75 season. Format The competition was a knock-out tournament contested by the member clubs of the Perthshire Football Association. Initial entrants * Blairgowrie Our Boys * Breadalbane * Coupar Angus * Crieff * Dunblane * Erin Rovers * Fair City Athletic * Pullar's Rangers * Teith Bank Rovers * Vale of Allan * Vale of Teith History The first draw for the competition took place on 20 December 1884, with clubs divided between eastern and western divisions. The first final was between Dunblane and Vale of Teith, at Fair City's ground at Hillyland in Perth. The Vale took a three-goal lead inside 20 minutes, but Dunblane pulled the score back to 3–3 by the 70th minute, and Laidlaw of Dunblane secured the trophy with a goal in the 83rd minute. It was considered a senior competition in its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Perthshire
Perthshire (Scottish English, locally: ; ), officially the County of Perth, is a Shires of Scotland, historic county and registration county in central Scotland. Geographically it extends from Strathmore, Angus and Perth & Kinross, Strathmore in the east, to the Pass of Drumochter in the north, Rannoch Moor and Ben Lui in the west, and Aberfoyle, Scotland, Aberfoyle in the south; it borders the counties of Inverness-shire and Aberdeenshire to the north, Angus, Scotland, Angus to the east, Fife, Kinross-shire, Clackmannanshire, Stirlingshire and Dunbartonshire to the south and Argyllshire to the west. Perthshire is known as the "big county", or "the Shire", due to its roundness and status as the fourth List of Scottish counties by area, largest historic county in Scotland. It has a wide variety of landscapes, from the rich agricultural straths in the east, to the high mountains of the southern Scottish Highlands, Highlands. History Administrative history Perthshire's origins a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
