1953 Scottish Cup final

October 2017 October 2017 1953 Scottish Cup Final 1952–53 Scottish Cup Aberdeen 1 Rangers 1 25 April 1953 Hampden Park Glasgow Jack Mowat 129,761 Replay 0 1 29 April 1953 Hampden Park Glasgow Jack Mowat 113,700 1952 1954 The 1953 Scottish Cup Final was played on 25 April 1953 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 68th staging of the Scottish Cup. Aberdeen and Rangers contested the match.http://media.bufvc.ac.uk/newsonscreen/programmes/Programmes-Pdfs/44377/NoS_44377_programme.pdf Scottish Cup Final Official Programme Scottish Football Association 25 April 1953 2 November 2018 The match was drawn 1–1 and was replayed four days later. In the rematch Rangers won 1–0 through a Billy Simpson goal in the 42nd minute. The victory was Rangers' 14th Scottish Cup win. Final 25 April 1953 Rangers 1 – 1 Aberdeen Prentice 8 Yorston 80 Hampden Park, Glasgow Jack Mowat 129,761 Teams RANGERS: GK SCO George NivenRB SCO George Young (c)LB SCO John LittleRH SCO Ian McCollCH SCO Duncan StannersLH SCO Jim PrydeRW SCO Willie WaddellIR SCO Derek GriersonCF SCO Willie PatonIL SCO John PrenticeLW RSA 1928 Johnny HubbardManager:SCO Bill StruthABERDEEN: GK SCO Fred MartinRB SCO Jimmy Mitchell (c)LB SCO Davie ShawRH SCO Tony HarrisCH SCO Alec YoungLH SCO Jack AllisterRW SCO Ian RodgerIR SCO Harry YorstonCF SCO Paddy BuckleyIL SCO George HamiltonLW ENG Jack HatherManager:SCO Dave Halliday Replay 29 April 1953 Rangers 1 – 0 Aberdeen Billy Simpson 42 Hampden Park, Glasgow Jack Mowat 113,700 Teams RANGERS: GK SCO George NivenRB SCO George Young (c)LB SCO John LittleRH SCO Ian McCollCH SCO Willie WoodburnLH SCO Jim PrydeRW SCO Willie WaddellIR SCO Derek GriersonCF NIR Billy SimpsonIL SCO Willie PatonLW RSA 1928 Johnny HubbardManager:SCO Bill StruthABERDEEN: GK SCO Fred MartinRB SCO Jimmy Mitchell (c)LB SCO Davie ShawRH SCO Tony HarrisCH SCO Alec YoungLH SCO Jack AllisterRW SCO Ian RodgerIR SCO Harry YorstonCF SCO Paddy BuckleyIL SCO George HamiltonLW ENG Jack HatherManager:SCO Dave Halliday References External links SFA report first match SFA report replay Video highlights (first game) from official Pathé News archive Video highlights (replay) from official Pathé News archive 1953 Final Scottish Cup Final 1953 Scottish Cup Final 1953 Category:1950s in Glasgow Category:April 1953 sports events in the United Kingdom