The 1938–39
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,[football
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knockout competition. This was the last edition to be played until
1946-47, as
World War II
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forced all major football competitions in the country to be postponed. The Cup was won for the first time by
Clyde, who defeated
Motherwell
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in the final.
[Scottish Cup final: 80th anniversary for Clyde side that held the trophy longest]
BBC Sport, 27 May 2019
First round
Replays
Second round
Replays
Third round
Replays
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
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Replays
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Final
Teams
See also
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1938–39 in Scottish football
The 1938–39 season was the 66th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 49th season of the Scottish Football League. Due to the World War II the league was not officially competed for again until the 1946–47 season.
Scottish Lea ...
References
External links
Video highlightsfrom official
Pathé News
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archive
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Cup
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