1964–65 Scottish Cup

1964–65 Scottish Cup
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upDunfermline Athletic

The 1964–65 Scottish Cup was the 80th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Celtic who defeated Dunfermline Athletic in the final.

Preliminary round 1

Home team Score Away team
Berwick Rangers (2) 2 – 2 Stenhousemuir (2)
Brechin City (2) 3 – 4 Albion Rovers (2)
Coldstream (NL) 2 – 4 Stranraer (2)
Hamilton Academical (2) 5 – 3 Clachnacuddin (HL)
Peebles Rovers (NL) 1 – 4 Stirling Albion (2)

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Stenhousemuir 1 – 0 Berwick Rangers

Preliminary round 2

Home team Score Away team
Stenhousemuir (2) 4 – 1 Elgin City (HL)
Edinburgh University (NL) 1 – 4 Forfar Athletic (2)
Cowdenbeath (2) 2 – 1 Alloa Athletic (2)
Hamilton Academical (2) 3 – 0 Stranraer (2)
Inverness Caledonian (HL) 2 – 1 Raith Rovers (2)
Keith (HL) 1 – 1 Ayr United (2)
Queen's Park (2) 0 – 0 Albion Rovers (2)
Vale of Leithen (NL) 0 – 5 Stirling Albion (2)

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Albion Rovers 1 – 1 Queen's Park
Ayr United 4 – 2 Keith

Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
Queen's Park 1 – 0 Albion Rovers

First round

Home team Score Away team
Motherwell (1) 3 – 2 Stenhousemuir (2)
Airdrieonians (1) 7 – 3 Montrose (2)
Aberdeen (1) 0 – 0 East Fife (2)
Ayr United (2) 1 – 1 Partick Thistle (1)
Clyde (1) 0 – 4 Greenock Morton (1)
Dumbarton (2) 0 – 0 Queen's Park (2)
Falkirk (1) 0 – 3 Hearts (1)
Forfar Athletic (2) 0 – 3 Dundee United (1)
Hibernian (1) 1 – 1 ES Clydebank (2)
Inverness Caledonian (HL) 1 – 5 Third Lanark (1)
Kilmarnock (1) 5 – 0 Cowdenbeath (2)
Queen of the South (2) 0 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic (1)
Rangers (1) 3 – 0 Hamilton Academical (2)
St Johnstone (1) 1 – 0 Dundee (1)
St Mirren (1) 0 – 3 Celtic (1)
Stirling Albion (2) 2 – 1 Arbroath (2)

Replays

Home team Score Away team
ES Clydebank (2) 0 – 2 Hibernian (1)
East Fife (2) 1 – 0 Aberdeen (1)
Partick Thistle (1) 7 – 1 Ayr United (2)
Queen's Park (2) 2 – 1 Dumbarton (2)

Second round

Home team Score Away team
Dundee United 0 – 2 Rangers
East Fife 0 – 0 Kilmarnock
Hibernian 5 – 1 Partick Thistle
Greenock Morton 3 – 3 Hearts
Motherwell 1 – 0 St Johnstone
Queen's Park 0 – 1 Celtic
Stirling Albion 1 – 1 Airdrieonians
Third Lanark 1 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic

Replays

Home team Score Away team
Airdrieonians 0 – 2 Stirling Albion
Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 2 Third Lanark
Hearts 2 – 0 Greenock Morton
Kilmarnock 3 – 0 East Fife

Second Replays

Home team Score Away team
Dunfermline Athletic 4 – 2 Third Lanark

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Celtic 3 – 2 Kilmarnock
Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 0 Stirling Albion
Hibernian 2 – 1 Rangers
Motherwell 1 – 0 Hearts

Semi-finals

Celtic2 – 2Motherwell
Attendance: 52,000

Dunfermline Athletic2 – 0Hibernian
Attendance: 33,305

Replays


Celtic3 – 0Motherwell
Attendance: 58,959

Final

Celtic3 – 2Dunfermline Athletic
Auld
McNeill
Melrose
McLaughlin
Attendance: 108,800
Referee: Hugh Phillips

Teams

CELTIC:
GK Scotland John Fallon
RB Scotland Ian Young
LB Scotland Tommy Gemmell
RH Scotland Bobby Murdoch
CH Scotland Billy McNeill
LH Scotland John Clark
RW Scotland Stevie Chalmers
IR Republic of Ireland Charlie Gallagher
CF Scotland John Hughes
IL Scotland Bobby Lennox
LW Scotland Bertie Auld
Manager:
Scotland Jock Stein
DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC:
GK Scotland Jim Herriot
RB Scotland Willie Callaghan
LB Scotland John Lunn
RH Scotland Jim Thomson
CH Scotland Jim MacLean
LH Scotland Tommy Callaghan
RW Scotland Alex Edwards
IR Scotland Alex Smith
CF Scotland John McLaughlin
IL Scotland Harry Melrose
LW Scotland Jackie Sinclair
Manager:
Northern Ireland Willie Cunningham

See also