1947 Scottish League Cup Final (October)

The 1947–48 Scottish League Cup Final was played on 25 October 1947 and replayed on 1 November 1947. It was the final of the second Scottish League Cup competition, and it was contested by East Fife and Falkirk. The first match was a goalless draw, necessitating a reply that East Fife won 4–1, mainly thanks to a hat-trick by Davie Duncan.[1]

1947 Scottish League Cup Final
Event1947–48 Scottish League Cup
Final
Date25 October 1947
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance53,785
Replay
Date1 November 1947
VenueHampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance31,000

Match details

Falkirk0–0East Fife
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 53,785
FALKIRK :
GKJerry Dawson
FBJock Whyte
FBJim McPhie
RHBobby Bolt
CHBob Henderson
LHJohn Whitelaw
RWJim Fiddes
IFNeil Fleck
CFArchie Aikman
IFJackie Henderson
LWKen Dawson
Manager:
Tully Craig
EAST FIFE :
GKJohn Niven
FBWillie Laird
FBSammy Stewart
RHJimmy Philp
CHWillie Finlay
LHGeorge Aitken
RWTommy Adams
IFDoug Davidson
CFHenry Morris
IFJack Davidson
LWDavie Duncan
Manager:
Scot Symon

Replay

East Fife4–1Falkirk
Adams
Duncan
Aikman
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 31,000
EAST FIFE :
GKJohn Niven
FBWillie Laird
FBSammy Stewart
RHJimmy Philp
CHWillie Finlay
LHGeorge Aitken
RWTommy Adams
IFDoug Davidson
CFHenry Morris
IFJack Davidson
LWDavie Duncan
Manager:
Scot Symon
FALKIRK :
GKJerry Dawson
FBJock Whyte
FBJim McPhie
RHBobby Bolt
CHBob Henderson
LHJimmy Gallacher
RWJim Fiddes
IFJimmy Alison
CFArchie Aikman
IFJackie Henderson
LWKen Dawson
Manager:
Tully Craig

References

  1. "The elite players who scored cup final hat-tricks". The Scotsman. 31 October 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
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