The Rangers History Project
1872-2007

Scottish Cup 1878-79

 

First Round

Ayrshire

29-Sep Ayr Academicals 4 - 1 Vale of Calder

Ayr Thistle bye 29-Sep Catrine 0 - 1 Beith

29-Sep Kilbirnie 6 - 0 Kilmarnock Dean

29-Sep Kilmarnock 5 - 1 Hurlford

29-Sep Kilmarnock C&FC 4 - 0 Maybole Thistle

29-Sep Girvan 0 - 6 Mauchline

29-Sep Maybole Carrick 1 - 1 Tarbolton

06-Oct Tarbolton 1 - 3 Maybole Carrick

29-Sep Cumnock 0 - 1 Kilmarnock Portland

 

Dumfriesshire

06-Oct Queen of the South Wanderers 6 - 0 Stranraer Edinburgh

29-Sep 3rd Edinburgh R.V. 0 - 0 Edinburgh Swifts

06-Oct Edinburgh Swifts 2 - 1 3rd Edinburgh R.V.

29-Sep Hanover 1 - 0 Edinburgh Thistle

29-Sep Heart of Midlothian 0 - 0 Hibernian

06-Oct Hibernian 2 - 1 Heart of Midlothian

 

Forfarshire

St. Clement's bye Dunmore bye

 

Stirlingshire

29-Sep Shaugraun 1 - 2 Clifton and Strathfillan

Grasshoppers bye

 

Lanarkshire

22-Sep Newmains 1 - 3 Uddingston

Glengowan bye

06-Oct Shotts 2 - 3 Drumpellier

06-Oct Hamilton 1 - 0 Avondale

29-Sep Stonelaw 1 - 1 Airdrie

13-Oct Airdrie 0 - 2 Stonelaw Renfrewshire

29-Sep 23rd Renfrew R.V. 1 - 0 Levern

29-Sep Arthurlie 3 - 0 Busby

29-Sep Barrhead 7 - 0 Greenock Morton

29-Sep Glenkilloch 2 - 0 Wellington Park

29-Sep Renfrew 0 - 0 Pollockshaws

06-Oct Pollockshaws 0 - 2 Renfrew

29-Sep Thornliebank 1 - 0 Port Glasgow

17th Renfrew R.V. bye

 

Glasgow & Suburbs

29-Sep 1st Lanark R.V. 1 - 0 Blythswood

Parkgrove bye

29-Sep Alexandra Athletic 2 - 0 Lancefield

Blackfriars bye

29-Sep Clyde 0 - 1 3rd Lanark R.V.

29-Sep Clydesdale 3 - 0 Dennistoun

Derby bye

29-Sep Govan 6 - 0 Albatross

29-Sep Havelock 6 - 0 Craigpark

22-Sep Jordanhill 1 - 0 Queen's Park Juniors

29-Sep Petershill 2 - 3 Kelvinbank

29-Sep Lenzie 2 - 0 Ailsa

29-Sep Northern 3 - 0 Pollockshields Athletic

22-Sep Oxford 0 - 1 Sandyford

22-Sep Partick (Whiteinch) 2 - 0 Union

29-Sep Queen's Park 9 - 0 Whiteinch

29-Sep Ramblers 0 - 1 Stonefield

06-Oct Rangers 13 - 0 Possil Park

29-Sep Rovers 0 - 0 John Elder

06-Oct John Elder 2 - 2 Rovers

06-Oct Shaftesbury 2 - 3 Rosslyn

29-Sep South Western 8 - 0 Our Boys

29-Sep Strathclyde 5 - 1 West End

29-Sep Telegraphists 1 - 0 4th Renfrew R.V.

Caledonian bye

 

Dumbartonshire

Vale of Leven bye

29-Sep 10th Dumbarton R.V. 1 - 0 Star of Leven

29-Sep Alexandria 0 - 2 Milngavie

29-Sep Dumbarton 4 - 0 Waverley

06-Oct Helensburgh 0 - 2 Lennox

Renton bye

06-Oct Renton Thistle 1 - 0 Alclutha

 

Second Round

Ayrshire & Dumfriesshire

20-Oct Ayr Academicals 1 - 0 Kilmarnock

20-Oct Ayr Thistle 0 - 0 Kilbirnie

27-Oct Kilbirnie 3 - 1 Ayr Thistle

27-Oct Beith 1 - 0 Kilmarnock Portland

27-Oct Mauchline 1 - 0 Kilmarnock C&FC

27-Oct Maybole Carrick 2 - 0 Queen of the South Wanderers

 

Forfarshire

27-Oct St. Clement's 3 - 0 Dunmore Dumbartonshire

20-Oct Lennox 9 - 0 Milngavie

20-Oct Renton 3 - 0 10th Dumbarton R.V.

20-Oct Dumbarton 1 - 1 Vale of Leven

27-Oct Vale of Leven 4 - 1 Dumbarton

Renton Thistle bye

 

Renfrewshire

20-Oct Arthurlie 1 - 0 17th Renfrew R.V.

27-Oct Renfrew 4 - 0 Glenkilloch

Thornliebank bye

Barrhead bye

 

Edinburgh

20-Oct Hanover 1 - 1 Hibernian

27-Oct Hibernian 3 - 0 Hanover

Edinburgh Swifts bye

 

Glasgow & Suburbs

20-Oct 1st Lanark R.V. 4 - 0 Telegraphists

20-Oct Rovers 2 - 2 Blackfriars

27-Oct Blackfriars 0 - 0 Rovers

20-Oct Caledonian 1 - 0 Rosslyn

20-Oct Clydesdale 0 - 2 Queen's Park

20-Oct Govan 1 - 0 John Elder

20-Oct Jordanhill 2 - 1 Lenzie

20-Oct Parkgrove 2 - 1 Kelvinbank

20-Oct Partick 8 - 1 Strathclyde

27-Oct Rangers 8 - 0 Alexandra Athletic

20-Oct Northern 1 - 2 Sandyford

20-Oct Havelock 2 - 2 South Western

27-Oct South Western 2 - 0 Havelock

27-Oct 3rd Lanark R.V. 11 - 0 Derby

Stonefield bye Lanarkshire

20-Oct Glengowan Worthies 3 - 1 Stonelaw

20-Oct Hamilton 0 - 3 Uddingston

Drumpellier bye Stirlingshire

Grasshoppers bye

 

Third Round

Ayrshire

10-Nov Beith 3 - 0 Maybole Carrick

10-Nov Ayr Academicals 1 - 3 Mauchline

Kilbirnie bye

 

Edinburgh & East

10-Nov Hibernian 2 - 0 Edinburgh Swifts

St. Clement's bye

 

Glasgow & Suburbs & Stirlingshire

10-Nov Govan 5 - 2 Stonefield

10-Nov Jordanhill 4 - 0 Grasshoppers

10-Nov Parkgrove 3 - 2 Sandyford

17-Nov Caledonian 0 - 3 Partick

03-Nov Blackfriars 1 - 1 Rovers

10-Nov Rovers 2 - 0 Blackfriars

10-Nov South Western 4 - 0 1st Lanark R.V.

10-Nov 3rd Lanark R.V. 1 - 0 Queen's Park

 

Lanarkshire

10-Nov Drumpellier 2 - 2 Glengowan

17-Nov Glengowan 0 - 0 Drumpellier

10-Nov Rangers 13 - 0 Uddingston

 

Renfrewshire

10-Nov Arthurlie 0 - 0 Thornliebank

17-Nov Thornliebank 2 - 0 Arthurlie

10-Nov Renfrew 1 - 2 Barrhead

 

Dumbartonshire

10-Nov Vale of Leven 3 - 0 Lennox

17-Nov Renton 2 - 0 Renton Thistle

 

Fourth Round

Beith bye

01-Dec Kilbirnie 1 - 2 Mauchline

08-Dec Barrhead 1 - 0 Partick

01-Dec Parkgrove 3 - 1 Drumpellier

01-Dec Rangers 0 - 0 Vale of Leven

15-Dec Vale of Leven 5 - 0 Rangers

08-Dec Renton 4 - 0 Rovers

01-Dec South Western 5 - 0 Glengowan

01-Dec Thornliebank 1 - 2 Hibernian

08-Dec Hibernian 2 - 2 Thornliebank

01-Dec 3rd Lanark R.V. 7 - 0 Govan

Jordanhill bye

 

Fifth Round

05-Jan Renfrew 0 - 2 Mauchline

05-Jan Beith 0 - 4 3rd Lanark R.V.

29-Dec Parkgrove 1 - 1 Partick

05-Jan Partick 1 - 2 Parkgrove

29-Dec Renton 2 - 0 Thornliebank

29-Dec Hibernian 1 - 3 South Western

22-Dec Vale of Leven 10 - 0 Jordanhill Sixth Round

12-Jan Mauchline 7 - 0 Renton

19-Jan Renton 3 - 1 Mauchline

12-Jan South Western 0 - 1 3rd Lanark R.V.

19-Jan South Western 1 - 2 3rd Lanark R.V.

19-Jan Vale of Leven 5 - 0 Parkgrove

 

Semi-final

16-Feb Renton 1 - 3 3rd Lanark R.V.

09-Mar Renton 1 - 1 3rd Lanark R.V.

16-Mar 3rd Lanark R.V. 1 - 0 Renton

Vale of Leven bye

 

Final

30-Mar 3rd Lanark R.V. 0 - 1 Vale of Leven