1936–37 Scottish Cup

The 1936–37 Scottish Cup was the 59th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Aberdeen in the final^[1] before a European record domestic crowd of 147,365.^[2]

1936–37 Scottish Cup

Tournament details
Country	Scotland
Final positions
Champions	Celtic
Runner-up	Aberdeen
← 1935–36 1937–38 →

Fourth round

Team One	Team Two	Score
Celtic	Motherwell	4-4 2-1
St Mirren	Clyde	0-3
Hamilton Academical	Aberdeen	1-2
Morton	Queen of the South	4-1

Semi-finals

Aberdeen	2–0	Morton

3 April 1937

Attendance: 31,970

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Celtic	2–0	Clyde

3 April 1937

Attendance: 76,000

Final

Celtic	2–1	Aberdeen
Johnny Crum Willie Buchan		Matt Armstrong

24 April 1937

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Attendance: 147,365^[2]

Teams

Celtic: GK Joe Kennaway RB Bobby Hogg LB John Morrison RH Chic Geatons CH Willie Lyon (Captain) LH George Paterson RW Jimmy Delaney IR Willie Buchan CF Jimmy McGrory IL Johnny Crum LW Frank Murphy Manager: Willie Maley

Aberdeen: GK George Johnstone RB Willie Cooper LB Bob Temple RH Frank Dunlop CH Eddie Falloon (Captain) LH George Thomson RW Jackie Beynon IR Johnny McKenzie CF Matt Armstrong IL Willie Mills LW Johnny Lang Manager: Paddy Travers

References

1. "Celtic 2–1 Aberdeen, Scottish Cup Final (contemporary newspaper scans)". The Celtic Wiki. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
2. McLean, David (18 May 2017). "Scotland's all-time record football attendances". The Scotsman. Retrieved 4 December 2017.