1956 Scottish Cup Final

1956 Scottish Cup Final
Event 1955–56 Scottish Cup
Date April 21, 1956
Venue Hampden Park, Glasgow
Referee Bobby Davidson
Attendance 132,840

The 1956 Scottish Cup Final was played on 21 April 1956 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 71st staging of the Scottish Cup. Hearts and Celtic contested the match. The match was won 3-1 by Hearts.

Final

21 April 1956
Heart of Midlothian 3 – 1 Celtic
Crawford  20', 48'
Conn  80'
Report Haughney  55'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 132,840
Referee: Bobby Davidson (Airdrie)

Teams

HEARTS :
GK Scotland Willie Duff
RB Scotland Bobby Kirk
LB Scotland Tam McKenzie
RH Scotland Dave Mackay
CH Scotland Freddie Glidden (Captain)
LH Scotland John Cumming
RW Scotland Alex Young
IR Scotland Alfie Conn
CF Scotland Willie Bauld
IL Scotland Jimmy Wardhaugh
LW Scotland Ian Crawford
Manager:
Scotland Tommy Walker
CELTIC:
GK Scotland Dick Beattie
RB Scotland Frank Meechan
LB Republic of Ireland Sean Fallon (Captain)
RH Scotland Eric Smith
CH Scotland Bobby Evans
LH Northern Ireland Bertie Peacock
RW Scotland Willie Craig
IR Scotland Mike Haughney
CF Scotland Neil Mochan
IL Scotland Willie Fernie
LW Northern Ireland Charlie Tully
Manager:
Scotland Jimmy McGrory

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