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Event | Lord Provest of Glasgow Charity Cup | ||||||
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Date | 22 September 1952 | ||||||
Venue | Firhill Park, Glasgow | ||||||
Referee | Jack Mowat[1] (Lanarkshire)[2] | ||||||
Attendance | 10,829[1] | ||||||
The Lord Provest of Glasgow Charity Cup, also called the John McLeod Trophy,[3] was a super cup match between Division One champions Hibernian and Scottish Cup winners Motherwell.[4][5]
Team news
[edit]Hibernian were without Tommy Younger, Jock Paterson, Lawrie Reilly, and Willie Ormond.[6]
Paterson, Reilly, and Ormond were in the Scottish League XI to play the Welsh League XI in Cardiff on September 24th,[7] while Wilson Humphries of Motherwell was a reserve,[8] but all of them were demied permission by the Scottish Football League to be released for the game.[9]
Match
[edit]Hibernian ![]() | 1–5 | ![]() |
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McDonald ![]() |
[1][3][6] | Dawson ![]() Kelly ![]() Forrest Sloan ![]() Aitkenhead ![]() |
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Aftermath
[edit]The trophy and mementoes for the players were presented by Mr T.A. Kerr, the Lord Provost of Glasgow, at the end of the match.[1]
Hibernian faced Motherwell again five days later on September 25th, and gained a measure of revenge with a 7–3 league victory at Fir Park. Lawrie Reilly and Jock Paterson were restored to the Hibs line up. Reilly netted four times for the Hibees.[13][14]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Cup for Motherwell". Wishaw Press. 26 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Referees Honour Colleague". Motherwell Times. 25 August 1950. Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b "'WELL HAD ALL THE GOAL ANSWERS". Motherwell Times. 26 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Fast facts – Motherwell". Dundee FC. 26 August 2016. Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "True Steelmen, Legends of our Club: George Stevenson". motherwell-mad.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
- ^ a b "QUITE A CHANGE FOR HIBS!". Dundee Courier. 23 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "BRAVO, THE LASTMINUTE MAN IT". Sunday Post. 21 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scottish League Team Surprises". Aberdeen Evening Express. 12 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "'S SOMETHING FOOTBALL CANT AFFORD.". Sunday Post. 14 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "The Lord Provost of Glasgow, Mr. T. A. Kerr, has opened an official fund". Sunday Mail. 14 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Football Match Arranged". The Scotsman. 13 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "22nd September 1952". motherwellnet.com. 23 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "HIBS FOUND THE GOALS CAME EASY". Motherwell Times. 3 October 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Tough, torrid, terrific". Sunday Mail. 28 September 1952. Retrieved 8 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
External links
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1952–53 in Scottish football
Defunct football cup competitions in Scotland
Charity football matches
Football in Glasgow
Category:Charity events in the United Kingdom
- ^ "POSTHUMOUS AWARD FOR GLASGOW CONSTABLE". The Scotsman. 15 October 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive. He was posthumously awarded the Corporation medal for Bravery.
- ^ "Glasgow and West". The Scotsman. 19 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive. The Edinburgh Police Pipe Band will attend the match alongside the Glasgow Police Pipe Brand.
- ^ "FOOTBALL GRIERSON WITHDRAWS". Paisley Daily Express. 16 September 1952. Retrieved 10 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive. Humphries replaced Derek Grierson of Rangers who withdrew from the squad.
- ^ – via British Newspaper Archive.
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