The 1889–90

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knockout competition. Queen's Park defeated rivals

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2–1 in a replayed final.

Calendar

Teams

All 158 teams entered the competition in the first round.

First round

Matches

Ayrshire district

Lanemark received a bye to the second round.

Dunbartonshire district

Kirkintilloch Athletic received a bye to the second round.

East of Scotland

Edinburgh University received a bye to the second round.

Fife district

Dunfermline received a bye to the second round.

Renfrewshire district

Glasgow and District

Clyde received a bye to the second round.

Lanarkshire district

Forfarshire district

Northern Counties

Stirlingshire district

Camelon received a bye to the second round.

Perthshire district

Argyll district

Lochgilphead received a bye to the second round.

Southern Counties

Lochgilphead received a bye to the second round.

Replays

Ayrshire district

Dunbartonshire district

East of Scotland

Glasgow and District

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Second round

Ayr Athletic, Champfleurie, Edinburgh University, Kilsyth Wanderers, Pollokshaws and Wishaw Thistle received a bye to the third round.

Matches

Replays

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Third round

Cowdenbeath received a bye to the fourth round.

Matches

Replays

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Fourth round

Matches

Replays

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Fifth round

Hibernian, Kilbirnie, Leith Athletic and 3rd Lanark RV received a bye to the quarter-finals.

Matches

Replay

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Original

Replay

Teams

*''Teams were unchanged for the replay.''

References

External links

Season 1889-90 Queen’s Park
esults list The Beautiful Dribbling Game
Scottish Cup 1889/90
RSSSF {{DEFAULTSORT:1889-90 Scottish Cup Scottish Cup seasons

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