The 2005–06
Scottish Cup was the 121st season of Scotland's most prestigious
football
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knockout competition, also known for sponsorship reasons as the Tennent's Scottish Cup. The Cup was won by
SPL club
Heart of Midlothian who defeated
Second Division side
Gretna on penalties after a 1–1 draw in
the final. Hearts became the first non-
Old Firm club to win the Cup since they themselves won it in
1997–98. Gretna earned a place in the
UEFA Cup with Hearts having already qualified for the
Champions League via the SPL.
A major shock occurred in the third round when
First Division side
Clyde defeated Cup holders
Celtic 2–1.
Rangers
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* Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with protecting and ...
were knocked out of at the fourth round stage, losing 3–0 at home to
Hibernian.
East of Scotland League club
Spartans reached the fourth round before eventually losing to
St Mirren after a
replay
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Calendar
First round
Replay
Second round
Third round
Replays
Fourth round
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Replays
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Quarter-finals
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Replay
Semi-finals
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Final
References
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Scottish Cup seasons
Scottish Cup, 2005-06
Scot