The 1923–24 Scottish Cup was the 46th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Airdrieonians, who defeated Hibernian 2–0 in the final.
Fourth round Team One Team Two ScoreAirdrieonians Ayr United 1-1 0-0 1-0 Hearts Falkirk 1-2Aberdeen St Bernards 3-0 Hibernian Kilmarnock 2-2 1-1 2-1
Semi-finals
Replay
Second Replay
Final
The 1924 Scottish Cup Final was a one sided game with Airdrie rarely in trouble. Bob Bennie at left half dictated much of the play. Airdrie's Bob McPhail said, "Hughie Gallacher caused havoc with the Hibs defenders. He and Russell were easily our best forwards." Russell scored both goals.The Cup Final | Airdrieonians' First Success, The Glasgow Herald, 21 April 1924Hughie Gallacher career profile Queens Legends on www.qosfc.com
Match summary
Airdrie: GK Jock EwartRB Alex DickLB George McQueenRH Tom PrestonCH Jock McDougallLH Bob BennieOR James ReidIR Willie RussellCF Hughie GallacherIL Bob McPhailOL Jimmy SomervilleManager: Willie Orr Hibernian: GK Bill HarperRB William McGinnigleLB William DornanRH Peter KerrCH William MillerLH Hugh ShawOR Harry RitchieIR Jimmy DunnCF Jimmy McCollIL Johnny HalliganOL John WalkerManager: Alex Maley
References
See also 1923–24 in Scottish football