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1979 Scottish Cup final

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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
1978
1980

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]

Match details

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

Teams

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RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Alex MacDonald downward-facing red arrow
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
FW Scotland Derek Parlane
FW Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Alex Miller upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Scotland Ally Brazil
DF Scotland George Stewart
DF Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Scotland Bobby Hutchinson downward-facing red arrow
MF Scotland Des Bremner
MF Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Scotland Tony Higgins
FW Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Gordon Rae upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

Replay

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

Teams

[edit]
RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean downward-facing red arrow
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
FW Scotland Derek Parlane
FW Scotland Gordon Smith
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Alex Miller upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Scotland Ally Brazil
DF Scotland George Stewart
DF Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Scotland Des Bremner
MF Scotland Gordon Rae
MF Scotland Ralph Callachan
MF Scotland Tony Higgins downward-facing red arrow
FW Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
FW Scotland Steve Brown upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

Second Replay

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

Teams

[edit]
RANGERS:
GK Scotland Peter McCloy
DF Scotland Sandy Jardine
DF Scotland Colin Jackson
DF Scotland Derek Johnstone
DF Scotland Ally Dawson
MF Scotland Tommy McLean downward-facing red arrow
MF Scotland Bobby Russell
MF Scotland Kenny Watson downward-facing red arrow
MF Scotland Alex MacDonald
MF Scotland Davie Cooper
FW Scotland Derek Parlane
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Alex Miller upward-facing green arrow
FW Scotland Gordon Smith upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland John Greig
HIBERNIAN:
GK Scotland Jim McArthur
DF Scotland Ally Brazil
DF Scotland George Stewart
DF Scotland Jackie McNamara
DF Scotland Arthur Duncan
MF Scotland Des Bremner
MF Scotland Gordon Rae
MF Scotland Ralph Callachan downward-facing red arrow
MF Scotland Tony Higgins downward-facing red arrow
FW Scotland Ally McLeod
FW Scotland Colin Campbell
Substitutes:
MF Scotland Bobby Hutchinson upward-facing green arrow
FW Scotland Steve Brown upward-facing green arrow
Manager:
Scotland Eddie Turnbull

References

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  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.