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Scottish Cup
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The
Scottish Cup was first competed for in 1873-74.
St.Mirren first took part in 1880-81.
Over the years it has provided many memorable occasions in Saints
history with three victories in 1926, 1959 and
1987.
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There have also been
three losing final appearances in 1908, 1934 and 1962.
Add to this seventeen semi final appearances and you can see the
importance of the competition in Saints history.
Best period was the 1980’s when they reached the semi final on four
occasions and won the trophy once.
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Losing Finals
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1907-08
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18 April 1908
Hampden Park
St.Mirren 1 Celtic
5
Att:58,000
Cunningham
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Team: Grant, Gordon,
White, Key, Robertson, McAvoy, Clements, Cunningham, Wylie, Paton,
Anderson
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1933-34
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21 April 1934
Hampden Park
St.Mirren 0 Rangers
5
Att:113,403
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Team: McCloy, Hay,
Ancell, Gebbie, Wilson, Miller, Knox, Latimer, McGregor, McCabe, Phillips
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21 April 1962
Hampden Park
St.Mirren 0 Rangers
2
Att: 127,940
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Team: Williamson,
Campbell, Wilson, Stewart, Clunie, McLean, Henderson, Bryceland, Kerrigan,
Fernie, Beck
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This is the
largest crowd St.Mirren have ever played in front of.
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Semi Final Appearance
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1898-99
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15/04/1899
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Rangers
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Love Street
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1-2
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Greenlees
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1900-01
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23/03/1901
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Celtic
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Parkhead
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0-1
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1901-02
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22/03/1902
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Celtic
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Love Street
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2-3
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Moffat Lindsay
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1905-06
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31/03/1906
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Third Lanark
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Love Street
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1-1
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Anderson
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1905-06
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14/04/1906
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Third Lanark
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Cathkin Park
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0-0
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1905-06
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21/04/1906
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Third Lanark
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Ibrox
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0-1
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1907-08
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28/03/1908
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Kilmarnock
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Rugby Park
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0-0
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1907-08
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11/04/1908
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Kilmarnock
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Love Street
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2-0
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Wylie
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1913-14
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28/03/1914
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Hibernian
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Tynecastle
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1-3
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1925-26
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20/03/1926
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Rangers
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Parkhead
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1-0
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Thomson
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1928-29
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23/03/1929
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Rangers
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Hampden Park
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2-3
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Morgan Rankine
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1930-31
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14/03/1931
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Motherwell
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Ibrox
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0-1
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1933-34
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31/03/1934
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Motherwell
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Tynecastle
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3-1
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Knox 3
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1958-59
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04/04/1959
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Celtic
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Hampden Park
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4-0
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Miller2 Bryceland
Baker
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1960-61
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01/04/1961
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Dunfermline Athletic
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Tynecastle
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0-0
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1960-61
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05/04/1961
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Dunfermline Athletic
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Tynecastle
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0-1
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1961-62
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31/03/1962
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Celtic
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Ibrox
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3-1
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Fernie Kerrigan Beck
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1981-82
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03/04/1982
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Aberdeen
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Parkhead
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1-1
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McDougall
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1981-82
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07/04/1982
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Aberdeen
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Dens Park
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2-3
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McAvennie Somner
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1982-83
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16/04/1983
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Rangers
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Hampden Park
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1-1
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OG
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1982-83
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19/04/1983
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Rangers
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Hampden Park
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0-1
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1983-84
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14/04/1984
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Celtic
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Hampden
Park
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1-2
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McDougall
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1986-87
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11/04/1987
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Hearts
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Hampden
Park
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2-1
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Ferguson
McGarvey
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