1943–44 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

The 1943–44 Southern League Cup was the fourth edition of the regional war-time football tournament.

Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Rangers 6 5 0 1 14 5 +9 10
Motherwell 6 3 1 2 11 12 −1 7
Heart of Midlothian 6 3 0 3 13 11 +2 6
Airdrieonians 6 0 1 5 6 16 −10 1

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celtic 6 6 0 0 24 2 +22 12
Partick Thistle 6 3 0 3 9 14 -5 6
Falkirk 6 1 1 4 8 12 −4 3
Hamilton Academical 6 1 1 4 8 21 −13 3

Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hibernian 6 5 1 0 20 6 +14 11
Morton 6 3 2 1 19 13 +6 8
Albion Rovers 6 1 2 3 11 15 −3 4
Third Lanark 6 0 1 5 5 21 −16 1

Group D

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Clyde 6 3 2 1 12 4 +8 8
Dumbarton 6 3 1 2 9 10 −1 7
Queen's Park 6 2 1 3 7 12 −5 5
St Mirren 6 1 2 3 8 10 −2 4

Semi-finals

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Rangers 4 – 2 Celtic Hampden Park, Glasgow
Hibernian 5 – 2 Clyde Hampden Park, Glasgow

Final

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Hibernian0–0
(6–5 on corners)		Rangers
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 63,000

Teams

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Hibernian:
GK Mitchell Downie
RB Robert Fraser
LB Alex Hall
RH Willie Finnigan
CH Bobby Baxter
LH Sammy Kean
OR Gordon Smith
IR Tommy Bogan
CF James Nelson
IL Jimmy Woodburn
OL Jimmy Caskie
Rangers:
GK Jerry Dawson downward-facing red arrow 18'
RB Dougie Gray
LB Jock Shaw
RH Adam Little
CH George Young
LH Scot Symon
OR Willie Waddell
IR Torry Gillick
CF Jimmy Smith
IL Jimmy Duncanson
OL Charlie Johnston

References

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  1. ^ Hibs Win Southern League Cup | Game Decided On Corner Kicks, The Scotsman, 22 May 1944, via London Hearts Supporters Club
  2. ^ Hibernian Win By Corner | Ibrox Monopoly Ended, The Glasgow Herald, 22 May 1944
  3. ^ 0-0 Vs Hibernian in Scottish Southern League Cup (20/05/1944), (Rangers) Fitbastats
  4. ^ 0-0 Vs Rangers in Scottish Southern League Cup (20/05/1944), (Hibernian) Fitbastats
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