1993 Tennent's Sixes

November 2016 September 2014 April 2026 1992-93 Tennent's Sixes Scotland 24 and 25 January 1993 Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow 10 Partick Thistle Airdrieonians Owen Coyle (9 goals) https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003741/19920122/037/0037 Thistle take Sixes spoils as furious Hibs crash out The Scotsman 26 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive 1991–92 2026 The 1993 Tennents' Sixes was the tenth and final staging of the indoor 6-a-side football tournament. It was held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow on 24 and 25 January. Clubs from the 1992-93 Premier Division season competed except Rangers and Dundee and the two group winners and runners-up qualified to the semi-finals and Partick Thistle became the final Sixes winners beating Airdrieonians 4–3. Group 1 TeamPld Matches playedW Matches wonL Matches lostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts Points Celtic 4 3 1 15 9 6 9 St Johnstone 4 3 1 9 6 3 9 Hibernian 4 3 1 13 11 2 9 Aberdeen 4 1 3 9 13 -4 3 Falkirk 4 0 4 8 15 -4 0 Home teamScoreAway teamDate Celtic 3–0 St Johnstone 24 January 1993 Hibernian 2–1 Celtic 25 January 1993 Celtic 5–4 Aberdeen 24 January 1993 Celtic 5–3 Falkirk 24 January 1993 St Johnstone 3–2 Hibernian 24 January 1993 St Johnstone 3–0 Aberdeen 24 January 1993 St Johnstone 3–1 Falkirk 25 January 1993 Hibernian 4–3 Aberdeen 24 January 1993 Hibernian 5–4 Falkirk 24 January 1993 Aberdeen 2–0 Falkirk 24 January 1993 Group 2 TeamPld Matches playedW Matches wonL Matches lostGF Goals forGA Goals againstGD Goal differencePts Points Partick Thistle 4 3 1 12 5 7 9 Airdrieonians 4 3 1 11 8 3 9 Heart of Midlothian 4 3 1 14 13 1 9 Motherwell 4 1 3 15 17 -2 3 Dundee United 4 0 4 8 17 -9 0 Home teamScoreAway teamDate Partick Thistle 2–0 Airdrieonians 24 January 1993 Heart of Midlothian 2–2Hearts win 3–2 on penalties Partick Thistle 24 January 1993 Partick Thistle 4–3 Motherwell 25 January 1993 Partick Thistle 4–0 Dundee United 24 January 1993 Airdrieonians 3–2 Heart of Midlothian 25 January 1993 Airdrieonians 3–1 Motherwell 24 January 1993 Airdrieonians 5–3 Dundee United 24 January 1993 Heart of Midlothian 7–6 Motherwell 24 January 1993 Heart of Midlothian 3–2 Dundee United 24 January 1993 Motherwell 5–3 Dundee United 24 January 1993 Semi-finals 25 January 1993 Partick Thistle 4 – 3 St Johnstone Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow 25 January 1993 Airdrieonians 4 – 3 Celtic Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow Final 25 January 1993 Partick Thistle 4 - 3 Airdrieonians Irons McLaughlin Coyle Boyle Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow 5200 Prize money A breakdown of the prize money from the tournament sponsors. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004731/19930122/027/0027 MOTHERWELL WANT THAT SIXES TITLE Wishaw World 22 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003741/19930123/044/0044 Davie's six pack Daily Record 23 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive Prize money Amount Tournament participation £13,500 Losing finalists £2,000 Tournament winners £4,000 Goal fund bonuses (shared out to appropriate clubs) £15,000 Fair play bonus £2,000 Incidents and events Davie Irons of Partick Thistle was voted Player of the Tournament. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003741/19930130/045/0045 MAN OF BATTLE Daily Record 30 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive Darren Jackson of Hibs' goal against Aberdeen was the 900th goal scored in the tournament's history. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19930125/366/0026 Creaney at seven in Sixes as Hearts keep up chase The Scotsman 25 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19930125/500/0022?browse=false Aberdeen are hit for six Press and Journal 25 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive Tosh McKinlay of Hearts' goal against Airdrie was the 1000th goal scored in the tournament's history. He and Davie Cooper (scorer of the 1st ever goal) were later presented with a special quaich each. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002391/19930129/036/0036 Fan-tastic! Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser 29 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive Partick Thistle's win over Motherwell at 7 6 was the equal highest scoring game in the competition's history. Huntly (Highland League Cup holders) played Vale of Leithen (from the EoSFL) in an exhibition match. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19930126/514/0026 Huntly hit by goal barags Press and Journal 30 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive Hibs exited the group stage in dubious fashion. Referee Bill Crombie penalized Hibs for time wasting in the Celtic match, despite Hibs being in possession of the ball with two players still in the opponents half. Celtic scored from it and as a result of that goal St Johnstone qualified at the expense of Hibs because of goal difference. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000578/19930126/513/0026?browse=False Partick polish off diamonds in the Sixes Press and Journal 26 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive The 1993 edition brought the sponsors Tennent Caledonian's total investment to over £3,000,000 in the history of the tournament. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0003741/19930118/036/0036?browse=False See the TENNENTS SIXES free! Daily Record 18 January 1993 9 April 2023 subscription British Newspaper Archive References External links Scottish Football Historical Archive Tennent’s Sixes 1993: Video highlights, part one https://web.archive.org/web/20170118053832/https://stv.tv/sport/football/scottish-premier/celtic/292461-tennents-sixes-1993-video-highlights-part-one/ 18 January 2017 at STV Tennent's Sixes 1993: Video highlights, part two https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040532/http://sport.stv.tv/football/clubs/celtic/292623-tennents-sixes-1993-video-highlights-part-two/ 4 March 2016 at STV Category:1992–93 in Scottish football cups Category:Tennents' Sixes Category:January 1993 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1990s in Glasgow Category:Football competitions in Glasgow