The 1979 Scottish Cup Final was contested between Rangers and Hibernian. After goalless draws in the initial match and the replay, Rangers won the Cup by winning 3–2 after extra time in the second replay. The winning goal for Rangers was an own goal scored with his head by Arthur Duncan.
Match details
Teams RANGERS: GK Peter McCloyDF Sandy Jardine DF Colin JacksonDF Derek Johnstone (c) DF Ally DawsonMF Tommy McLean MF Bobby RussellMF Alex MacDonald MF Davie Cooper FW Derek ParlaneFW Gordon SmithSubstitutes:MF Alex Miller Manager: John GreigHIBERNIAN: GK Jim McArthurDF Ally BrazilDF George StewartDF Jackie McNamara (c) DF Arthur DuncanMF Bobby Hutchinson MF Des BremnerMF Ralph CallachanMF Tony HigginsFW Ally McLeodFW Colin CampbellSubstitutes:MF Gordon Rae Manager: Eddie Turnbull
Replay
Teams RANGERS: GK Peter McCloyDF Sandy Jardine DF Colin JacksonDF Derek Johnstone (c) DF Ally DawsonMF Tommy McLean MF Bobby RussellMF Alex MacDonald MF Davie Cooper FW Derek ParlaneFW Gordon SmithSubstitutes:MF Alex Miller Manager: John GreigHIBERNIAN: GK Jim McArthurDF Ally BrazilDF George StewartDF Jackie McNamara (c) DF Arthur DuncanMF Des Bremner MF Gordon Rae MF Ralph CallachanMF Tony Higgins FW Ally McLeodFW Colin CampbellSubstitutes:FW Steve Brown Manager: Eddie Turnbull
Second Replay
Teams RANGERS: GK Peter McCloyDF Sandy Jardine DF Colin JacksonDF Derek Johnstone (c) DF Ally DawsonMF Tommy McLean MF Bobby RussellMF Kenny Watson MF Alex MacDonald MF Davie Cooper FW Derek ParlaneSubstitutes:MF Alex Miller FW Gordon Smith Manager: John GreigHIBERNIAN: GK Jim McArthurDF Ally BrazilDF George StewartDF Jackie McNamara (c) DF Arthur DuncanMF Des Bremner MF Gordon Rae MF Ralph Callachan MF Tony Higgins FW Ally McLeodFW Colin CampbellSubstitutes:MF Bobby Hutchinson FW Steve Brown Manager: Eddie Turnbull
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