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The 1886–87
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knockout competition. Hibernian won the competition for the first time after they beat
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2–1 in the final.


Calendar

*Two teams qualified for the third round after drawing their second round replay.


Teams

Of the 139 teams, all bar one entered the competition in the first round. Dykehead were admitted into the competition after the first round draw and entered in the second round.


First round


Matches


Glasgow and District


Renfrewshire district


Ayrshire district


Dunbartonshire district


Edinburghshire district


Stirlingshire district


Fife district

Cowdenbeath received a bye to the second round.


Lanarkshire district

Cambuslang Hibernian received a bye to the second round.


Perthshire district

Caledonian Rangers and Moffat received a bye to the second round.


Northern Counties


Southern Counties

Moffat received a bye to the second round.


Replays


Glasgow and District


Renfrewshire district


Edinburghshire district


Stirlingshire district


Lanarkshire district


Perthshire district

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Second round


Matches


Glasgow and District


Edinburghshire district

St Bernard's received a bye to the third round.


Stirlingshire district


Renfrewshire district


Ayrshire district


Dunbartonshire district


Fife district

Alloa Athletic received a bye to the third round.


Lanarkshire district

Tollcross received a bye to the third round.


Perthshire district

Coupar Angus received a bye to the third round.


Northern Counties


Southern Counties


Replays


Edinburghshire district


Ayrshire district


Fife district


Lanarkshire district


Perthshire district


Northern Counties

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Third round


Matches


Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, Stirlingshire and Lanarkshire district

Carfin Shamrock received a bye to the fourth round.


Edinburghshire and Fife district


Renfrewshire and Ayrshire district

Morton received a bye to the fourth round.


Perthshire and Northern Counties

Arbroath received a bye to the fourth round.


Southern Counties


Replay


Perthshire and Northern Counties

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Fourth round

On the motion of Mr McCulloch of Dundee Harp, the Scottish FA decided to ensure that the fourth round would be the last round requiring byes and that there would be only five ties, all involving one of the five clubs that had received byes thus far. Consequently, Clyde, Dumbarton, Dunblane, Dundee Harp, Hibernian, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Port Glasgow Athletic, Queen's Park, Vale of Leven and 3rd Lanark RV all received a bye to the fifth round.


Matches

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Fifth round


Matches


Replays

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Quarter-finals


Matches


Replay


Second replay

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Semi-finals


Matches

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Final


References


External links


Season 1886-87 Hibernian
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Scottish Cup 1886/87
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