1878–79 Hibernian F.C. season

Hibernian
1878–79 season
Scottish Cup R5

Season 1878–79 was the second in which Hibernian competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Cup for the second time.

Overview

Hibs reached the fifth round of the Scottish Cup, losing 2–1 to Helensburgh.

The club began using a ground in the Powderhall area of Edinburgh during this season.[1]

Results

All results are written with Hibs' score first.

Scottish Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
28 September 1878R1DunfermlineH5–2
19 October 1878R23rd Edinburgh RVH3–0Quinn, Donnelly, Heron
16 November 1878R3Edinburgh UniversityA5–2Flynn (2), Rourke (3)
7 December 1878R4Rob RoyH9–0
8 March 1879R5HelensburghA1–2Donnelly

See also

References

  1. "5-2 Vs Dunfermline in Scottish Cup (28/09/1878)". www.ihibs.co.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2011.

External links

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