1979 Scottish Cup final

The 1979 Scottish Cup Final was contested between Rangers and Hibernian. After goalless draws in the initial match and the replay, Rangers won the Cup by winning 3–2 after extra time in the second replay.[1] The winning goal for Rangers was an own goal scored with his head by Arthur Duncan.[2][3]

1979 Scottish Cup Final
Event1978–79 Scottish Cup
Date12 May 1979
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeBrian McGinlay
Attendance50,610
Replay
Date16 May 1979
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeBrian McGinlay
Attendance33,504
Second Replay
Date28 May 1979
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
RefereeIan Foote
Attendance30,602

Match details

Rangers0 – 0Hibernian
Report (page 24)
Attendance: 50,610

Teams

RANGERS:
GKScotland Peter McCloy
DFScotland Sandy Jardine
DFScotland Colin Jackson
DFScotland Derek Johnstone
DFScotland Ally Dawson
MFScotland Tommy McLean
MFScotland Bobby Russell
MFScotland Alex MacDonalddownward-facing red arrow
MFScotland Davie Cooper
FWScotland Derek Parlane
FWScotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MFScotland Alex Millerupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GKScotland Jim McArthur
DFScotland Ally Brazil
DFScotland George Stewart
DFScotland Jackie McNamara
DFScotland Arthur Duncan
MFScotland Bobby Hutchinsondownward-facing red arrow
MFScotland Des Bremner
MFScotland Ralph Callachan
MFScotland Tony Higgins
FWScotland Ally McLeod
FWScotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MFScotland Gordon Raeupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

Replay


Rangers0 – 0Hibernian
Report (page 20)
Attendance: 33,504

Teams

RANGERS:
GKScotland Peter McCloy
DFScotland Sandy Jardine
DFScotland Colin Jackson
DFScotland Derek Johnstone
DFScotland Ally Dawson
MFScotland Tommy McLeandownward-facing red arrow
MFScotland Bobby Russell
MFScotland Alex MacDonald
MFScotland Davie Cooper
FWScotland Derek Parlane
FWScotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MFScotland Alex Millerupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GKScotland Jim McArthur
DFScotland Ally Brazil
DFScotland George Stewart
DFScotland Jackie McNamara
DFScotland Arthur Duncan
MFScotland Des Bremner
MFScotland Gordon Rae
MFScotland Ralph Callachan
MFScotland Tony Higginsdownward-facing red arrow
FWScotland Ally McLeod
FWScotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
FWScotland Steve Brownupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

Second Replay


Rangers3 – 2Hibernian
Johnstone
Duncan (o.g.)
Report (page 27) Higgins
McLeod
Attendance: 30,602
Referee: Ian Foote

Teams

RANGERS:
GKScotland Peter McCloy
DFScotland Sandy Jardine
DFScotland Colin Jackson
DFScotland Derek Johnstone
DFScotland Ally Dawson
MFScotland Tommy McLeandownward-facing red arrow
MFScotland Bobby Russell
MFScotland Kenny Watsondownward-facing red arrow
MFScotland Alex MacDonald
MFScotland Davie Cooper
FWScotland Derek Parlane
Substitutes:
MFScotland Alex Millerupward-facing green arrow
FWScotland Gordon Smithupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GKScotland Jim McArthur
DFScotland Ally Brazil
DFScotland George Stewart
DFScotland Jackie McNamara
DFScotland Arthur Duncan
MFScotland Des Bremner
MFScotland Gordon Rae
MFScotland Ralph Callachandownward-facing red arrow
MFScotland Tony Higginsdownward-facing red arrow
FWScotland Ally McLeod
FWScotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MFScotland Bobby Hutchinsonupward-facing green arrow
FWScotland Steve Brownupward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

References

  1. "Duncan's own goal keeps cup at Ibrox". Glagow Herald (Page 27). 29 May 1979. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  2. "Rampant Russell lifts blues". Evening Times. 28 May 1979. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  3. "Hibernian & Rangers: Memorable cup ties". BBC Sport. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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