1953 Scottish Cup Final

1953 Scottish Cup Final
Event	1952–53 Scottish Cup
Date	25 April 1953
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee	Jack Mowat
Attendance	129,761
Replay
Date	29 April 1953
Venue	Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee	Jack Mowat
Attendance	113,700

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. 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.

Final

25 April 1953

Rangers	1 – 1	Aberdeen
Prentice 8'		Yorston 80'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 129,761

Referee: Jack Mowat

Teams


RANGERS:
GK		George Niven
RB		George Young
LB		John Little
RH		Ian McColl
CH		Duncan Stanners
LH		Jim Pryde
RW		Willie Waddell
IR		Derek Grierson
CF		Willie Paton
IL		John Prentice
LW		Johnny Hubbard
Manager:
Bill Struth


ABERDEEN:
GK		Fred Martin
RB		Jimmy Mitchell
LB		Davie Shaw
RH		Tony Harris
CH		Alec Young
LH		Jack Allister
RW		Ian Rodger
IR		Harry Yorston
CF		Paddy Buckley
IL		George Hamilton
LW		Jack Hather
Manager:
Dave Halliday

Replay

29 April 1953

Rangers	1 – 0	Aberdeen
Billy Simpson 42'

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 113,700

Referee: Jack Mowat

Teams


RANGERS:
GK		George Niven
RB		George Young
LB		John Little
RH		Ian McColl
CH		Willie Woodburn
LH		Jim Pryde
RW		Willie Waddell
IR		Derek Grierson
CF		Billy Simpson
IL		Willie Paton
LW		Johnny Hubbard
Manager:
Bill Struth


ABERDEEN:
GK		Fred Martin
RB		Jimmy Mitchell
LB		Davie Shaw
RH		Tony Harris
CH		Alec Young
LH		Jack Allister
RW		Ian Rodger
IR		Harry Yorston
CF		Paddy Buckley
IL		George Hamilton
LW		Jack Hather
Manager:
Dave Halliday

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List of finals Winning managers

Aberdeen F.C. matches
Scottish Cup Finals	1937 1947 1953 1954 1959 1967 1970 1978 1982 1983 1984 1986 1990 1993 2000 2017
Scottish League Cup Finals	1947 (April) 1955 1976 1979 (March) 1979 (December) 1985 1987 1988 1989 1992 1995 2000 2014 2016 (November)
European Cup Winners' Cup Final	1983
European Super Cup	1983
Other	1946 Southern League Cup

Rangers F.C. matches
Scottish Cup Finals	1877 1879 1894 1897 1898 1899 1903 1904 1905 1909 1921 1922 1928 1929 1930 1932 1934 1935 1936 1948 1949 1950 1953 1960 1962 1963 1964 1966 1969 1971 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1989 1992 1993 1994 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2008 2009 2016
Scottish League Cup Finals	1947 (April) 1949 (March) 1951 1957 1960 1961 1963 1964 1965 1966 1970 1975 1978 1979 (March) 1981 1982 1984 (March) 1984 (October) 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1992 1993 1996 1998 2002 2003 2005 2008 2009 2010 2011
Scottish Challenge Cup Finals	2014 2016
European Cup Winners' Cup Finals	1961 1967 1972
UEFA Cup Final	2008
European Super Cup	1972 (unofficial)
Other matches	1946 Southern League Cup 1946 Victory Cup Berwick Rangers 1–0 Rangers (1967) Rangers 2–2 Celtic (1987) Progrès Niederkorn 2–0 Rangers (2017)

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