1873–74 Queen's Park F.C. season

April 2019 April 2019 Queen's Park 1873–74 President Hampden Park Scottish Cup Winners _inch_blackhoops _thin_black_hoops _thin_black_hoops _hoops_black 1872–73 1874–75 The 1873–74 season was the third season of competitive football by Queen's Park. Overview As one of the eight founder members of the Scottish FA, Queen's Park took part in the inaugural Scottish Cup.Potter David David W. Potter Jones Phil H. 2016 The History of the Scottish Cup: The Story of Every Season 1873–2016 Worthing Pitch Publishing 12-13 978-1-78531-214-4 Subscription fees from 15 of the 16 clubs that entered the competition were used to pay for the trophy for which they compete.2017 Scottish F.A. Cup 1873–2017: The Complete Results Cleethorpes Soccer Books 2-3 978-1-86223-366-9 Queen's Park's long and successful history in the competition began with a 7–0 win over Dumbreck in the highest scoring game in the inaugural competition on 25 October.http://www.fitbastats.com/queenspark/game.php?gameid=75025 Queen's Park 7 - 0 Dumbreck, Scottish Cup (25/10/1873) Fitbastats.com 12 April 2019 They would go on to reach the final without conceding a goal with wins over Eastern and Renton in the quarter-finals and semi-finals respectively. In the final, they would face off against another Glasgow side – Clydesdale. Second half goals from Billy MacKinnon and Robert Leckie saw Queen's Park run out 2–0 winners at the original Hampden Park to lift the trophy for the first time. This was the first season that the club didn't enter the FA Cup. For the first time, Queen's Park played in their now traditional black and white hoops. Between 1874 and 1876, each player wore distinctive socks.http://www.historicalkits.co.uk/Scottish_Football_League/Queens_Park/Queens_Park.htm Queen's Park – Historical Football Kits Historicalkits.co.uk 5 May 2019 Results Scottish Cup 1873–74 Scottish Cup DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance25 October 1873First roundDumbreckH7–0Robertson Forrest H.C. 1984 The Men With Educated Feet: A Statistical History of Queen's Park Glasgow The Queen's Park Supporters' Association 10–11 0-9510047-0-0Broadfoot, Lawrie (2), B. MacKinnon (2), H. McNeil (2)22 November 1873Quarter-finalEasternH1–0AWeir13 December 1873Semi-finalRentonH2–0B. MacKinnon (2)21 March 1874FinalClydesdaleH2–0https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/scottish-cup-matches/?mid=91304 Scottish Cup Matches Scottish Football Association 12 April 2019http://www.londonhearts.com/scores/images/1874/1874032101.htm Hearts and Scottish Football Reports For Sat 21 Mar 1874 Page 01 of 05 London Hearts Supporters Club 12 April 2019B. MacKinnon 60', Leckie 85'2,500 Notes disc A A-The Queen's Park vs. Eastern match was due to kick off at 15:00 but, due to the late arrival of the Eastern team, kick-off was delayed and the match was abandoned with 10 minutes still to play due to darkness as a result. The result was allowed to stand.Mathers Stewart 2017 The Beautiful Dribbling Game: The Scottish F.A. Challenge Cup in the 19th Century Great Britain Amazon 7–13, 252 978-0-9956998-0-9 Squad statistics NameScottish CupAppsGoalsRobert W. Neill40Joseph Taylor40Charles Campbell40William Ker10James J. Thomson40Robert Leckie41Angus MacKinnon40Billy MacKinnon45T. Lawrie42A. P. Broadfoot21Henry McNeil32V. Dickson30Jerry Weir31 Source: References 1873–74 Queen's Park Category:1873–74 in Scottish football