1892–93 Kilmarnock F.C. season

Season 1892–93 was the 20th season of competitive football by Kilmarnock.

Kilmarnock

1892–93 season
Stadium	Rugby Park
Scottish Alliance	Seventh place
Scottish Cup	Second round
Ayrshire Cup	Second round
Kilmarnock Merchants' Charity Cup	Runners-up
Home colours
← 1891–92 1893–94 →

Overview

For the second consecutive season, Kilmarnock competed in the Scottish Football Alliance and finished seventh out of 10 teams. They reached the second round of the Scottish Cup after a 2–1 win against to Albion Rovers at Meadow Park but were eliminated in the second round by Queen's Park.

Kilmarnock also suffered a second round defeat in the Ayrshire Cup. After receiving a bye in the first round, they lost 5–4 to Ayr Parkhouse. Killie's defence of the Kilmarnock Merchants' Charity Cup ended at the final hurdle as they lost 5–2 to Annbank in the final.

Scottish Alliance

Main article: 1892–93 Scottish Football Alliance

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance	League position
13 August 1892	Vale of Leven	A	6–1[1]
20 August 1892	Partick Thistle	H	6–2[1]
27 August 1892	Linthouse	A	4–6[1]
3 September 1892	Northern	A	5–3[1]
10 September 1892	Airdrieonians	A	0–4[1]
17 September 1892	Vale of Leven	H	2–2[1]
24 September 1892	St Bernard's	H	1–3[1]
1 October 1892	Cowlairs	A	1–3[1]
22 October 1892	Linthouse	H	2–3[1]
12 November 1892	Thistle	A	2–0[A]
11 February 1893	Cambuslang	A	2–2[1]
18 February 1893	Thistle	H	2–3[1]
25 February 1893	Partick Thistle	A	0–2[1]
25 March 1893	Cambuslang	H	3–3[1]
1 April 1893	St Bernard's	A	0–0[1]
15 April 1893	Thistle	A	1–2[1]
22 April 1893	Northern	H	2–3[1]
29 April 1893	Cowlairs	H	3–3[1]
13 May 1893	Airdrieonians	H[B]	1–6[1]

Notes

1. ^
   A- Match declared void and replayed on 18 February 1893.^[1]
2. ^
   B- Kilmarnock's home match against Airdrieonians was played at Broomfield Park, Airdrie.^[1]

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1892–93 Scottish Cup

Date	Round	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance
26 November 1892	First round	Albion Rovers	A	2–1[2]	Todd (2)
28 January 1893	Second round	Queen's Park	H	0–8[3]		4,000

Ayrshire Cup

Date	Round	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance
October 1892	First round	Bye
29 October 1892	Second round	Ayr Parkhouse	A	4–5[4]

Kilmarnock Merchants' Charity Cup

Date	Round	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance
6 May 1893	Semi-final	Kilbirnie	H	0–3[C]
10 June 1893	Final	Annbank	H	2–5[5]

Notes

1. ^
   C- Abandoned after 50 minutes due to fighting. Kilmarnock advanced to the final.^[5]

References

1. "Scottish Football Alliance". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
2. "Albion Rovers 1 - 2 Kilmarnock, Scottish Cup (26/11/1892)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
3. "Kilmarnock 0 - 8 Queen's Park, Scottish Cup (28/01/1893)". Fitbastats.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
4. "Ayrshire Cup". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
5. "Kilmarnock Merchants' Charity Cup". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2020.