The 197879 scottish league cup final was played on 31 march 1979 and was the final of the 33rd scottish league cup competition. Both recall memories of a special day sullied by scenes of terrible. Cup shame as hibs fans euphoria turns to trouble the. Kris boyd emerged from the shadows to become rangers hero as they ended gutsy queen of the souths hopes of winning their first scottish cup final. Traditionally the glasgow cup had always been played early in the season, with the glasgow merchants charity cup concluding the season after the completion of the scottish league and cup. Hearts put in a shift and took the lead at hampden, but odsonne edouard scored twice as celtic bounced back. The history of scottish football 19801999 hampden riot 1980. Police probing the trouble which broke out at the end of the scottish cup final have released 12 more images of people they want to trace. Old firm rivals celtic and rangers contested the match, which celtic won 10 after extra time. Rangers fans responded by swarming onto the field to vent their anger. Celtic great danny mcgrain looks back on the 1980 scottish cup final and infamous riot 40 years on 10052020 it should really be remembered as one of danny mcgrains finest hours, not scottish footballs darkest days. Fans tell how trickle of joy turned to torrent of trouble cup shame as hibs fans euphoria turns to trouble hampden pitch invasion brings back memories of past troubles.
The 1980 scottish cup final was played on 10 may 1980 at hampden park in glasgow and was the final of the 95th scottish cup competition. Forty arrests have been made so far across scotland since. The history of scottish football 19801999 hampden riot. Fans tell how trickle of joy turned to torrent of trouble. We chased them all over hampden, the 1980 scottish cup. On 10th may 1980 the scottish cup final between rangers and celtic ended with crowd trouble. When the replay also ended in deadlock the fans and players expected extra time. Bbc sport football scottish cup old firm cup final. Saturday 26th april 1969 was the day celtic thrashed rangers 4. Dundee united won the match 30 thanks to goals by davie dodds and paul sturrock 2. Peter mccloy is beaten in the 1980 cup final bbc sport online pundits murdo macleod and gordon smith played on opposite sides when celtic met rangers in the 1980 scottish cup final. Security guards and police battled to retain order with 12 mounted officers taking to the pitch in scenes reminiscent of the riot at the end of the 1980 cup final, one of scottish footballs. Grampian and scottish featured highlights of the scottish league cup semifinal second leg between celtic and dundee united in scotsport. Scottish fa cup live streaming and tv listings, live.
The road to ten in row neil lennons fantastic beginning, rangers are bust all over hampden the 1980 scottish cup final riot. The 1980 scottish league cup final was played on 6 december 1980, at dens park in dundee and was the final of the 35th scottish league cup competition. Hampden pitch invasion brings back memories of past. Sport tom english looks back at the 1980 scottish cup final riot between rangers and celtic fans and asks. The 1980 scottish cup final riot, among the first onto the pitch by editor 10 may, 2018 no comments we have been looking back to this day in 1980 when a george mccluskey goal in extra time was enough to win the scottish cup for celtic against rangers at hampden. The 1909 cup final between the clubs at hampden park ended in a 22 draw. While the music industry struggled throughout 2007 and 2008, paramore bucked expectations by sending four singles to the hot modern rock charts and shipping over one million copies of riot newcomers like katy perry also dominated the radio, but paramore was one of the only rock. Police federation defends cops at cup final riot the head of scotlands police federation has praised the professionalism of his colleagues during the scottish cup final riot. A short title sequence for scottish cup semifinals. Footage emerges of 1971 scottish cup final between celtic. Dundee utd v rangers scottish cup final 8081 penalty miss by barbarian981. Hundreds of hibs fans then stormed the field, rushing to the center where they were met by rangers supporters. Coverage of scottish cup final match, dundee v motherwell. Tom english looks back at the 1980 scottish cup final riot.
Fights and scuffles were reported, but no serious injuries. In a scottish cup final remembered for all the wrong reasons of the rioting afterwards, celtic won the scottish cup for the 26th time by beating rangers 10. Scottish junior cup winners and runnerup, 1940 to date. Rangers won the match 21 thanks to goals by colin jackson and alex macdonald. A portsmouth man admits his face was crunched up in anger during a frenzied attack on leftwing activist owen jones, a court has heard. When did rangers last play celtic at celtic park in the scottish cup. The scottish football association sfa runs the scottish cup. Celtic completed a domestic treble without losing a game as tom rogic fired in a stoppagetime goal against aberdeen to win the. Boyd fired home a superb freekick and damarcus beasley slotted in a second as rangers eased ahead by halftime. The final was a dundee derby contested by dundee united and dundee. Billy thomson, john young, iain munro, lex richardson, mark fulton, jackie copland, jimmy bone, billy stark, doug. Scottish cup could have 2021 final and alledinburgh semi heading to murrayfield.
Scottish cup final 1980 hampden riot celtic rangers uploaded by. Hibernian and david gray stun rangers to make scottish cup. The scottish football association challenge cup, often referred to as the scottish cup, is an annual cup competition for mens football clubs in scotland. Celtic score a late winner, hoards of unwashed from both sides invade the pitch, leading to pitched battels between both sets of fans with the police struggling to cope. Celtic fans spilled onto the pitch to celebrate victory. This is the last time the scottish cup was won by an all scottish team. It was march 7th 2004 in a quarterfinal tie won 10 by celtic. In fact, it is the last time any club has competed a scottish cup final with an all scottish team. Footage of the 1929 scottish cup final at hampden park, glasgow. Thirty years ago this week old firm fans clashed on the pitch at. The road to ten in a row lenny wins 2iar, scottish cup and beats barcelona heres to you, h, ya turncoat mug, booze buys sandmans silence. Extra time of the 1980 scottish cup final which celtic win thanks to a george mccluskey goal includes full aftermath. The final was scheduled for hampden probably in anticipation of an old firm clash but it was an allgreen affair as celtic bested aberdeen 32 in front of 40,000 at parkhead in the semis while hibernian crushed a fullstrength rangers nine of the cupwinners cup winning team plus colin jackson and andy penman 30 before a crowd of 27,111. It was founded in 1873 and is the second oldest competition in association football after the english fa cup.
Thanks to the british movietone archive, you can now watch a load of incredible old news clips including this footage unfortunately without sound of the 1971 scottish cup final replay between rangers and celtic. Bbc sport football scottish cups queen of the south. After the demise of the charity cup in 1960, glasgow cup fixtures were fitted into the schedule at any convenient point with the final being played at the. Bbc1 northern ireland had live coverage of their game against portugal in lisbon, kicking off at 9. The man whose commentary of the 1980 scottish cup final riot became part of football folklore yesterday backed moves to allow fans to have a beer at. Celtic 1 rangers 0 1980 scottish riot cup final youtube. Police federation defends cops at cup final riot uk. Mounted officers had to separate the fans in scenes reminiscent of the riot after the 1980 cup final, which resulted in alcohol being banned at scottish grounds. Scottish cup final ends in violence after football fans. This rare footage of the 1971 scottish cup final between rangers and celtic comes from the british movietone archive. George of the jungle looks back on a cup final which ended not so much in a riot but in a rout. Celtic 1 rangers 0 1980 scottish riot cup final by southstandred. Even before the game kicked off fans were coming on the track behind the goals both ends and releasing balloons that were there for when the teams were supposed to come out, then running back across the.
Rioting after the end of the match, involving both sets of supporters, resulted in the sale of alcohol being banned at sporting events in scotland. Cine camera clip fans before rangers v hibs 1979 scottish cup final 2. Football club history database scottish junior cup summary. Saturday 10 may 1980 is the day that got drinking banned from football matches in scotland and on the supporters buses going to games. Footage of the 1929 scottish cup final at hampden park. This was uniteds second senior trophy victory following success the previous season in. Shes fantastic throughout, from her candid comments in the. Celtic beat rangers at hampden to set up a scottish cup final against aberdeen and the chance to complete a domestic treble. Players were pressurised into meeting thatcher prime minister margaret thatcher meets celtic players roy aitken, pat bonner and mark mcghee at the 1988 scottish cup final. Hibernian won the scottish cup for the first time since 1902, beating the rangers 32. The 1980 scottish cup final riot, among the first onto the. A stoppagetime header from captain david gray gave hibernian a 32 win over rangers and their first scottish cup for 114 years. In a scottish cup final remembered for all the wrong reasons of the rioting afterwards, celtic won the scottish cup for.
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