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The Victory Cup was played to celebrate the end of the Great War.

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1st rnd
01/03/1919 Love
Street St.Mirren 0 Dumbarton 0 Att:9,000
O'Hagan, Marshall, Callaghan,
Brown, McKenna, Pollock, Grainger, Sutherland, Clark, Duncan, Thomson.
In this match Saints full back Callaghan went off injured after 30 minutes,
reducing Saints to ten men for the duration of the match, but they still held on to earn a replay!
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1st rnd replay
05/03/1919 Boghead
Dumbarton 0 St.Mirren 1
Hodges
Att: 6,000
O'Hagan, Marshall, Robson, Brown, McKenna, Grainger, Hodges, Sutherland, Clark, Duncan, Thomson.
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2nd rnd
15/03/1919 Love Street St.Mirren 3 Clyde
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Clark2 Thomson
Att:
10,000
O'Hagan, Marshall,
Robson, Brown, McKenna, Grainger, Hodges, Page, Clark, Sutherland, Thomson.
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1/4 final
29/03/1919 Love Street St.Mirren 1 Celtic 0
Thomson
Att: 20,000
O'Hagan, Marshall, Fulton, Perry, McKenna, Anderson, Thomson, Page, Clark,
Sutherland, Hodges.
Celtic Legend Patsy Gallagher
missed a penalty in this match!
The attendance of 20,000 was a new record
for love Street. Ironically, Celtic were the opponents when this record was broken in
1925 and again in 1947!
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Semi final
12/04/1919 Easter
Road Hibernian 1 St.Mirren 3 Thomson2
Clark
Att: 30,000
O'Hagan, Marshall, Fulton, Perry, McKenna, Anderson, Hodges, Page, Clark,
Sutherland, Thomson.
This 30,000 crowd was a new record for a
match at Easter Road! Hibernian lost one of their forwards, Gilmour, with a broken collar bone at the start of extra time
and Saints were able to take advantage of the extra man!
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Final
26/04/1919 Celtic Park St.Mirren 3 Hearts 0
Sutherland2 Hodges
Att:60,000
O'Hagan, Marshall, Fulton, Perry, McKenna, Anderson, Hodges, Page, Clark, Sutherland,
Thomson.
Saints were awarded a 'Victory Cup Shield' for this match, as no
cup had yet been made, but it eventually ended up at Love Street and
both trophies remain there today!
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