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1895–96 Scottish Cup

Field	Value
title	Scottish Cup
year	1895–96
country	Scotland
defending_champions	St Bernard's
winners	Heart of Midlothian
second	Hibernian
prev_season	1894–95
next_season	1896–97

The 1895–96 Scottish Cup was the 23rd season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. This season saw the introduction of the Scottish Qualifying Cup as a preliminary competition.

The cup was won by Heart of Midlothian when they beat Hibernian 3–1 in the final.

Calendar

Round	First match date	Fixtures	Clubs
First round	11 November 1895	16	32 → 16
Second round	25 January 1896	8	16 → 8
Quarter-finals	8 February 1896	4	8 → 4
Semi-finals	22 February 1896	2	4 → 2
Final	14 March 1896	1	2 → 1

First round

Home team	Score	Away team
Annbank	3 – 2	Kilmarnock
Arbroath	5 – 0	King's Park
Ayr	3 – 2	Abercorn
Blantyre	1 – 12	Heart of Midlothian
	Celtic	2 – 4	Queen's Park
Dumbarton	1 – 1	Rangers
East Stirlingshire	2 – 3	Hibernian
Lochgelly United	2 – 1	Raith Rovers *
Greenock Morton	2 – 3	Dundee
Polton Vale	0 – 3	Clyde
Port Glasgow Athletic	4 – 2		Arthurlie
Renton	1 – 0	Cowdenbeath
St Bernard's	8 – 1	Clackmannan
St Johnstone	4 – 3	Dundee Wanderers
St Mirren	7 – 0	Alloa Athletic
Third Lanark	6 – 0	Leith Athletic

Match Declared Void

First round replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Lochgelly United	2 –5	Raith Rovers
Rangers	3 – 1	Dumbarton

Second round

Home team	Score	Away team
Arbroath	3 –1	St Johnstone
Ayr	1 – 5	Heart of Midlothian
Hibernian	6 – 1	Raith Rovers
Queen's Park	8 – 1	Port Glasgow Athletic
	Rangers	5 – 0	St Mirren
Renton	2 – 1	Clyde
St Bernard's	2 – 0	Annbank
Third Lanark	4 – 1	Dundee

Quarter-final

Home team	Score	Away team
Arbroath	0 – 4	Heart of Midlothian
Queen's Park	2 – 3	St Bernard's
Rangers	2 – 3	Hibernian
Third Lanark	3 – 3	Renton

Quarter-final replay

Home team	Score	Away team
Renton	2 – 0	Third Lanark

Semi-finals

Home team	Score	Away team
Heart of Midlothian	1 – 0	St Bernard's
Hibernian	2 – 1	Renton

Final

Main article: 1896 Scottish Cup Final

Alex King Willie Michael

References

Info: Wikipedia Source

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