The 1902–03 Scottish Cup was the 30th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The cup was won by Rangers when they beat Heart of Midlothian 2–0 in the final at Celtic Park after two replays to claim the trophy for a fourth time.Football. Scottish Cup Final., The Scotsman, 27 April 1903, via London Hearts Supporters Club

Calendar Round First match date Fixtures Clubs First round 24 January 1903 16 32 → 16 Second round 31 January 1903 8 16 → 8 Quarter-finals 21 February 1903 4 8 → 4 Semi-finals 28 February 1903 2 4 → 2 Final 11 April 1903 1 2 → 1

First round Home teamScoreAway teamAbercorn2 – 2Douglas WanderersArbroath1 – 3KilmarnockAyr2 – 0CamelonCeltic0 – 0St MirrenClyde1 – 2Heart of MidlothianDundeeWalkoverBarholm RoversHamilton Academical5 – 0AirdrieoniansHibernian7 – 0Greenock MortonLeith Athletic4 – 1BroxburnNithsdale Wanderers1 – 0OrionQueen's Park1 – 2MotherwellRangers7 – 0Auchterarder ThistleSt Bernard's1 – 2Port Glasgow AthleticStenhousemuir2 – 1Inverness CaledonianSt Johnstone1 – 10Third LanarkVale of Leven0 – 4Partick Thistle

First round replay Home teamScoreAway teamDouglas Wanderers3 – 1AbercornSt Mirren1 – 1Celtic

First round second replay Home teamScoreAway teamCeltic*1 – 0St Mirren

Game Abandoned

First round third replay Home teamScoreAway teamCeltic4 – 0St Mirren

Second round Home teamScoreAway teamAyr2 –4Heart of MidlothianCeltic2 – 0Port Glasgow AthleticDundee7 – 0Nithsdale WanderersHamilton Academical2 – 2Third LanarkHibernian4 – 1Leith AthleticMotherwell0 – 2Partick ThistleRangers4 – 0KilmarnockStenhousemuir0 – 1Douglas Wanderers *

Game Abandoned

Second round replay Home teamScoreAway teamStenhousemuir6 – 1Douglas WanderersThird Lanark2 – 0Hamilton Academical *

Game Abandoned

Second round second replay Home teamScoreAway teamThird Lanark3 – 1Hamilton Academical

Quarter-final Home teamScoreAway teamCeltic0 – 3RangersDundee0 – 0HibernianHeart of Midlothian2 – 1Third LanarkStenhousemuir3 – 0Partick Thistle

Quarter-final replay Home teamScoreAway teamHibernian0 – 0Dundee

Quarter-final second replay Home teamScoreAway teamDundee1 – 0Hibernian

Semi-finals Home teamScoreAway teamDundee0 – 0Heart of MidlothianStenhousemuir1 – 4Rangers

Semi-final replay Home teamScoreAway teamHeart of Midlothian1 – 0Dundee

Final

Final replay

Final second replay

Teams Hearts: GK George PhilipRB Charlie ThomsonLB Andrew OrrRH George KeyCH Albert BuickLH George HoggOR Robert DalrympleIR Bobby WalkerCF Bill PorteousIL John 'Sailor' HunterOL Davie BairdReplay:Unchanged2nd Replay:John Anderson replaced BuickRangers: GK Matthew DickieRB Alex FraserLB Jock DrummondRH Neilly GibsonCH James StarkLHJohn RobertsonOR Angus McDonaldIR Finlay SpeedieCF Robert HamiltonIL Johnny WalkerOL Alex SmithReplay:Unchanged2nd Replay:George Henderson replaced GibsonAlec Mackie replaced Walker; Drummond withdrew due to injury before half time

See also 1902–03 in Scottish football

References

External links Season 1902-03 Rangers [results list, including Qualifying Cup], The Beautiful Dribbling Game Scottish Cup 1902/03, RSSSF