Edinburgh Cup
1877-1899
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Reserve competition for clubs
under the jurisdiction of the Edinburgh and East of Scotland FAs.
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1883-84
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round (27 Oct)
Burntisland Thistle v Edina
Dunfermline v St Bernards
Holyrood v Selkirk
13 Oct Norton Park v Avondale 1-1
20 Oct Avondale v Norton Park 2-1
24 Nov Armadale v Avondale
8-0
24 Nov West Calder v Broxburn
Shamrock 12-0
1
Dec Hibernian v Heart of Midlothian 5-0
24 Nov Rosebery v Edinburgh
University 1-1
24 Nov West Calder v Broxburn
Shamrock 12-0
Third
round (15 Dec)
St
Bernards v West Calder
15 Dec Edina v Hibernian 1-5
8 Dec Armadale v Rosebery 3-1
1884-85
First
round
18 Oct Dunfermline v Burntisland Thistle 2-0
18
Oct Britannic Star v Easter 1-4
25 Oct Leith Thistle v Norton
Park 5-0 (at Mayfield)
Second
round
15
Nov Adventurers v Oakbank Harp 5-0 (at Mayfield)
15
Nov Dunfermline v Mossend
Swifts 1-2
Final
14 Mar Hibernian v Heart of Midlothian 2-1 (at Powderhall, protested)
18 Apr Hibernian v Heart of Midlothian 1-3 (at Easter
Rd)
1887-88
First
round (8 Oct)
Polton Vale v Hibernian
1
Oct Adventurers v Vale of Midlothian 9-1
Athenians
v Norton Park
Glencairn v Castle Mills Athletic
8
Oct St Bernards v Leith
Athletic 10-2
Claremont
Park v Leith Harp
Heart
of Midlothian, Edinburgh University byes
Cowdenbeath v Dunfermline
15 Oct Townhill v Dunfermline Athletic 1-4
Lassodie v Burntisland
Thistle
Alloa Athletic bye
8
Oct Mossend Swifts v Queensferry
Hibernian 7-2
8 Oct West Calder v Kinneil
2-1
8 Oct Armadale v Bo’ness 2-3
Oakbank Thistle v Erin Rovers
8
Oct Bellstane Birds v Champfleurie
3-3 (or 2-2)
Broxburn Thistle bye
Second
round (29 Oct)
29
Oct Mossend Swifts v Champfleurie
6-0
Claremont
Park v West Calder
29
Oct St Bernards v Broxburn
Thistle 2-2
12
Nov Broxburn Thistle v St Bernards
0-2 (Thistle had a goal disallowed after 65 mins
after which the crowd broke in and the game was abandoned)
Glen
or CMA v Norton Park
22
Oct Erin Rovers v Dunfermline Athletic 4-2 (protest
upheld)
12
Nov Dunfermline Athletic v Erin Rovers 3-1
Edinburgh
University v Adventurers
22 Oct Cowdenbeath v
Hibernian 2-0
5 Nov Bo’ness v Burntisland Thistle 3-2
19 Nov Alloa United v Heart
of Midlothian 2-5
Third
round (19 Nov)
26
Nov Norton Park v St Bernards 2-6 (at Easter Rd)
26
Nov Heart of Midlothian v Dunfermline Athletic 8-0
Mossend Swifts v Cowdenbeath
19
Nov Claremont Park v Adventurers 2-1
Bo’ness bye
Fourth
round
10
Dec Heart of Midlothian v Bo’ness 4-0
Rest
byes
Semi
final
14
Jan St Bernards v Heart of Midlothian 2-2 (at Powderhall)
21
Jan Heart of Midlothian v St Bernards 4-1
14
Jan Claremont Park v Mossend Swifts 3-0
Final
24
Mar Heart of Midlothian v Claremont Park 7-0 (at Powderhall)
1888-89
First
round
6
Oct Kirkcaldy Wanderers v Burntisland Thistle 1-5
6 Oct West Calder v Oakbank Thistle
2-0
Heart
of Midlothian v Penicuik Athletic
Queensferry Hibernian v Linlithgow
Athletic (protest by Queensferry dismissed)
13 Oct Lassodie v Cowdenbeath 2-10
Broxburn v Erin Rovers
13
Oct Leith Athletic v St Bernards
1-2
13
Oct Adventurers v Hibernian 3-0
13
Oct Armadale v Mossend Swits 1-1
27
Oct Mossend Swifts v Armadale
(Armadale failed to appear)
13 Oct Dunfermline Athletic v
Townhill 12-0
Second
round (27 Oct)
Claremont
Park v Broxburn Shamrock
Heart
of Midlothian or Penicuik Athletic v Linlithgow Athletic
10 Nov Cowdenbeath v Norton
Park 2-2
Champfleurie v Cameron Highlanders
3
Nov Broxburn v St Bernards
2-3
3
Nov Adventurers v West Calder 3-1
24
Nov Edinburgh University v Mossend Swifts 1-2
27 Oct Alloa Athletic v Bo’ness 3-3
Burntisland Thistle v Polton
Vale
Dunfermline Athletic bye
Third
round
17
Nov St Bernards v Champfleurie
5-2
24 Nov Cowdenbeath v Dunfermline Athletic 5-1
1
Dec Bo’ness v Mossend
Swifts 0-0
19
Jan Mossend Swifts v Bo’ness
3-0
8
Dec Heart of Midlothian v Broxburn Shamrock 4-0
Fourth
round
26
Jan Mossend Swifts v Heart of Midlothian 2-3
(friendly played due to the condition of the pitch)
16
Feb Mossend Swifts v heart of Midlothian 1-3
Semi
final
2
Feb Adventurers v St Bernards 0-1
2
Mar Heart of Midlothian v Cowdenbeath 1-0
Final
9
Mar St Bernards v Heart of Midlothian 3-2 (at Easter
Road 2000) (Hearts protested that one goal had been scored after play had been
stopped)
1889-90
First
round
5 Oct Dunfermline Athletic v Lassodie 9-0
5
Oct Penicuik Athletic v Bonnyrigg
Rose 4-3 (protest upheld)
5 Oct West Calder v Pumpherston
Union 3-0
19 Oct Armadale v Linlithgow Athletic 4-0
12
Oct Bo’nesss v Mossend
Swifts 3-3
Bellstane Birds v Champfleurie
12 Oct Cowdenbeath v Alloa Athletic 6-1
12 Oct Leith Athletic v Heart
of Midlothian 2-4
Penicuik Rose v penicuik
Athletic
12
Oct St Bernards v Hibernian 3-2
Second
round (26 Oct)
Broxburn v Armadale
Bo’nesss or Mossend
Swifts v West Calder
Bell
or Champf bye
Dunfermline v Dunfermline
Athletic
Burntisland Thistle v Cowd
or Alloa
Lochgelly Athletic bye
3
Nov) Heart of Midlothian v Vale of Midlothian
Edinburgh
University v Norton Park
Adventurers v Penic Rose or Penic Ath
Hib or St B bye
Third
round (16 Nov)
16 Nov Champfleurie v Cowdenbeath 3-1
16 Nov Dunfermline Athletic v
Adventurers 2-1
30 Nov Broxburn v Norton Park
6-1
23 Nov
Heart of Midlothian v Lochgelly
Athletic 7-0
16
Nov St Bernards v Mossend
Swifts 1-4
Fourth
round (7 Dec)
Champfleurie v Broxburn
Heart
of Midlothian, Mossend Swifts, Dunfermline
Athletic byes
Semi
final (Dec)
18
Jan Heart of Midlothian v Mossend Swifts 4-0
28
Dec Broxburn v Dunfermline
Athletic (Dunfermline didn’t appear)
Final
15
Mar Heart of Midlothian v Broxburn 2-1 (at Easter
Road)
1890-91
First
round (11 Oct)
Champfleurie v Bonnyrigg Rose
18 Oct Penicuik Athletic v
Heart of Midlothian 1-4
25
Oct Bathgate Rovers v Dunfermline Athletic 5-2
Polton Vale v Lassodie
18
Oct Haddington Wanderers v Leith
Athletic 3-4
8 Nov Dalkeith Thistle v Cowdenbeath 0-10
11
Oct Raith Rovers v Linlithgow
Athletic 4-2
11 Oct Hibrnian v Dunfermline 8-0
Adventurers v Mossend Swifts
Kirkcaldy
Wanderers v 4th VBRS
Bellstane Birds v Edinburgh Saints wo-disq
15
Nov Alloa Athletic v Bo’ness
2-6 (protested replay)
1
Nov Armadale v Broxburn 1-3
Second
round
Request
from Burntisland Thistle to be admitted into this
round as they now had a second XI refused.
Raith Rovers v Heart of Midlothian
15 Nov Leith Athletic v Broxburn 6-2
29 Nov Edinburgh University v Bo’ness
5-2
1
Nov Bonnyrigg Rose v Polton
Vale 5-2
8
Nov Bathgate Rovers v Kirkcaldy Wanderers 3-5
Mossend Swifts v Bellstane Birds
22 Nov Cowdenbeath v
Hibernian (Hibs’ protest about conditions upheld)
Third
round (22 Nov)
22 Nov Bonnyrigg Rose v Leith Athletic 0-11
Edinburgh
University v Kirkcaldy Wanderers
6
Dec Mossend Swifts v Cowdenbeath
7-0
Heart
of Midlothian bye
Semi
final (10 Jan)
17
Jan Bathgate Rovers v Leith Athletic 2-4
10
Jan Mossend Swifts v Heart of Midlothian 1-3
Final
21
Mar) Heart of Midlothian v Leith Athletic (not played
as Leith objected to Tynecastle
as the venue – Hearts were awarded the Cup)
1891-92
First round (10
Oct)
Adventurers v St Bernards
Heart of
Midlothian v Bonnyrigg Rose
Polton Vale v Penicuik Athletic
Bathgate Rovers v
Broxburn
Pumpherston v Linlithgow Athletic
Mossend Swifts v Bo’ness
Armadale v Broxburn Shamrock
Bellstane Birds bye
Alloa Athletic v Cowdenbeath
10 Oct Raith Rovers v Lassodie 2-7
17 Oct Kirkcaldy v Dunfermline Athletic 2-2
Second round
31 Oct Broxburn Shamrock v Bellstane
Birds 11-1 (Bellstane only had 9 players)
31 Oct Heart of
Midlothian v Polton Vale 10-0
14 Nov Bathgate
Rovers v St Bernards 1-5
Third round
Heart of
Midlothian v Mossend Swifts
Cowdenbeath v St Bernards
Dunfermline Athletic, Broxburn Shamrock byes
Semi final (19
Dec)
19 Dec Heart of
Midlothian v Broxburn Shamrock 7-0
St Bernards v Dunfermline
Athletic
Final
5 Mar Heart of
Midlothian v St Bernards 4-2 (at Tynecastle
1500)
1892-93
First
round (8 Oct)
8
Oct St Bernards v Adventurers 3-1
8 Oct Leith Athletic v Penicuik Athletic 8-1
Heart
of Midlothian v Bonnyrigg Rose
A&S
Highlanders v Polton Vale
Broxburn Shamrock v Bellstane
Birds
8
Oct Mossend Swifts v Bo’ness
0-2
Linlithgow Athletic v Uphall
8 Oct Dunfermline Athletic v
Kirkcaldy 5-0
Lassodie v Alloa Athletic
Second
round
(among others?...)
29
Oct Leith Athletic v Heart of Midlothian 4-2 (3000)
Third
round
19
Nov St Bernards v Leith
Athletic 1-3 (protest about game ending in darkness upheld)
7
Jan St Bernards v Leith
Athletic 2-3 (1500)
Semi
final (10 Dec)
Bo’ness v Lassodie
21 Jan Uphall v Leith Athletic 0-4
Final
4 Mar Leith Athletic v Bo’ness 8-0 (at Logie Green)
1893-94
First
round
Mossend Swifts v Broxburn Shamrock
Uphall v Bo’ness
Bathgate
v Linlithgow Athletic
Polton Vale v Adventurers
7
Oct Heart of Midlothian v Leith Athletic 5-0 (Leith appeared with only 9 players. They scratched after
waiting 30 mins for the missing men and played the
game as a friendly, borrowing 2 players from Hearts)
14
Oct St Bernards v Penicuik
Athletic 18-0
Bonnyrigg Rose bye
Edinburgh
University exempt to Second round
Second
round
Edinburgh
University v Polton Vale
Uphall v Bonnyrigg Rose
2
Dec Mossend Swifts v Heart of Midlothian 2-4
28
Oct Bathgate v St Bernards 3-5
Semi
final
Uphall v Heart of Midlothian
9
Dec St Bernards v Edinburgh University 9-1
Final
3
Mar Heart of Midlothian v St Bernards 4-3 (at Easter
Rd)
1894-95
First
round
13
Oct Casuals v Black Watch 4-2
Edinburgh
University v Lochgelly United
Second
round
17
Nov Casuals v Lochgelly United 3-3
17 Nov Bathgate v Broxburn
Shamrock 2-3
Final
9 Mar Lochgelly United v
Bathgate 2-2
(abandoned due to state of ground)
20 Apr Lochgelly United v
Bathgate 1-2 (at Stark’s Park)
1895-96
First
round (12 Oct)
Adventurers v Bathgate
12
Oct Broxburn Shamrock v Mossend
Swifts 4-3
Cowdenbeath v Lochgelly
United
Peebles
v Kelso
Bo’ness, Kirkcaldy, Selkirk byes
Second
round
2 Nov Bo’ness v Cowdenbeath 4-6
9
Nov Kirkcaldy v Adventurers 3-4
Competition
incomplete
1896-97
Final
- 2 legs (only two clubs took part)
17
Apr St Bernards ‘A’ v Heart of Midlothian ‘A’ 0-3
(1000)
14
May Heart of Midlothian ‘A’ v St Bernards ‘A’ 11-0
(600)
1898-99
Final
– 2 legs (only two clubs took part)
25
Feb St Bernards v Heart of Midlothian 2-6 (1500)
2May Heart of Midlothian v St Bernards 0-1