A further 5 were 90,000+. . I'm in the process of compiling results grids and so far have many of the results going back to the 1990s. Kilwinning Rangers, Saltcoats Victoria, Auchinleck Talbot, Kilbirnie Ladeside, Irvine Meadow. The competition has been held every year since the inception of the SJFA in 1886 and, as of the 202223 edition, 108 teams compete in the tournament. Updated to include 2021-22 season and constitutions for the forthcoming 2022-23 season . UPDATED:15 February2023 Jamie has also helped set up Inverness Football Memories, Inverness Charity Cup Finals:1906-07: Citadel 3-1 Clachnacuddin on 22 May 19071909-10: Caledonian 2-1 Citadel on 14 May 19101910-11: Clachnacuddin 2-1 Citadel on 13 May 19111921-22: Clachnacuddin played Citadel on 15 May 1922 but I haven't been able to find the result (yet)1923-24: Citadel 2-0 Clachnacuddin on 14 May 19241924-25: Caledonian 4-3 Citadel on 14 May 19251925-26: Caledonian 3-0 Citadel on 13 May 19261927-28: Inverness Thistle 4-4 Clachnacuddin on 12 May 1928 (no mention of how the tie was decided; number of corners was usually first criteria)1945-46: I've been unable to find any mention of the Inverness Charity Cup in this or any subsequent season, Inverness Sports Bed Cup:1931-32: Final was Citadel v Caledonian on 24 August 1931 but can't find result (yet)1933-34: couldn't find any mention of this. They've won nothing big since the Scottish Cup in 1957 and their new "stadium" is pathetic. In those 44 years, the average attendance was 109,324 with the games watched by more than 5.5 million people. then lost the 1970 European Cup Final. Learn more. Unsurprisingly, the biggest ever football attendance in England was at the old Wembley Stadium. Thanks also to Drew Murray who has supplied two record attendances for the Junior Attendance Records spreadsheet; 4,000 at Links Park(Montrose Roselea v Banks o' Dee, 1947) and 9,000 at Castle Park (Blantyre Vics v Irvine Meadow, 1951). I've added the dates and results for the Second and Third divisions of the 2000-01 season. It's one of those myths that have been passed on over the years. Real Madrid v AC Milan, European Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg, 1956. A sensible decision perhaps as Real's average has only once exceeded 70,000 in the past 5 years. In 2023-24 the three, now four, former recreational divisions will be integrated into the Pyramid. 5 January 2023Junior Attendance RecordsBob Beresford has found that Glenesk Park, Dundee, home of Lochee Harp, hada recordattendance of 14,000 for the Scottish Junior Cup tie against Dunipace in Feb 1934. John has also noticed a fair number of discrepencies with that seaon'sEast of Scotland League table which we hope to rectify soon. Results. He has also added more to the 1946-47 and 1947-48 King Cup. Unfortunately the further back you go the harder it is to find them so grids for these earlier seasons are sparce! Scottish Women's Leagueand Scottish Women's Cupupdated, thanks to Andy Mitchell for supplying me with press reports from 1976 and 1977. QUERIES LIST 5 January 2023 Junior Attendance Records Bob Beresford has found that Glenesk Park, Dundee, home of Lochee Harp, had a record attendance of 14,000 for the Scottish Junior Cup tie against Dunipace in Feb 1934. This is not even the highest total for goals scored for Irvine Meadow. Sheffield United supporter Irvine Meadow were the first junior club in Scotland to have a home game televised when the 1958 Scottish Cup tie against Fauldhouse United was shown as highlights on Scotsport. Free shipping for many products! 8 November Many thanks to Ken Morton, Peterhead FC's Head of Administration, for supplying the result (Peterhead 2, Huntly 0) of the 1971-72 Aberdeenshire Cup final. Whether Clyde are a big club though as their circumstances have changed significantly and if it's trophies won historically for your criteria, Queens Park will have been out the top league a long time. THE SCOTTISH NON LEAGUE REVIEWwas at the forefront of publishing research on Junior and Senior non-league football, the annual SNLR yearbook, the 'Bible of Non League football', being a must have. Scottish Junior Cup. SCOTTISH JUNIOR ATTENDANCE RECORDS 189293, 191617, 192122, 192728, 193031. This match set 2 more records for Hampden Park - the largest ever attendances for both a European domestic game and a National Cup Final anywhere in the world. Sunday 16 April 2023. Principally, it appears the early Champions are now as follows, 1973-74 Motherwell AEI [a report in the Dumbarton County Recorder in Feb 1976 noted that they had been unbeaten in over two seasons], 1975-76 Edinburgh Dynamos [as East winners they met and beat the West winners Motherwell. Whilst arch rivals Barcelona may have the bigger stadium at the moment, it's Real Madrid who come out on top in terms of highest attendance. The Scottish Junior Football Association announced in 2006 that they would provide the sponsorship and prize money themselves, meaning the cup would be known simply as the Scottish Junior Cup. The 2006-07 SWL divisions have also had more dates and results added totheir result grids. Police have launched an investigation into a mass disturbance outside Hampden Park ahead of the Scottish League Cup final. They famously did this with a white police horse called Billie - giving the game the nickname of The White Horse Final. Any big cup game or promotion/relegation decider and Somerset is bouncing. Despite a 2-3 defeat to Auchinleck Talbot in the Centenary Junior Cup Final of 1986, the 1980s will be fondly remembered by Lok fans. So, whilst an attendance of 80,000 (or sometimes up to 95,000 in Barcelona's case) are impressive, they're still a long way off football's biggest ever attendances. Elgin City 11 Old Boys 2 and Forres Mechanics 1 Elgin Crown 3- both played on 4 April 1896. He's somewhat of a traditionalist, preferring the older grounds to newer purpose-built ones. Round 2Scheduled for playing September/October. . 31 October Scottish Women's Leagueupdated. According to legend, the Uruguayan captain bought as many copies as he could and laid them out on the floor in the dressing room for the team to urinate on before the match. ALL-TIME SCOTTISH CLUB DIRECTORY +44 (0) 141 620 4560 . Developed by Stewart Mathers for Android devices Wales has already won that year's title meaning there was nothing at all riding on this match. 2012-date Wikipedia entries The 22 gold medals were never seen again and the victory song has never been performed. Jamie has also helped set up Inverness Football Memories So, there you have it - a list of some of the largest football attendances of all time. Borussia Dortmund. Thanks to Bob Beresford for hiscorrections tothe various Shotts clubs' results and Stuart McBay for his input on Clydebank. FinalPlayed as a single match in lat May/early June. This spreadsheet contains all known tables and memberships of Senior and Junior leagues since since 1890. Winning goal scorer Ghiggia was the last surviving player before he passed away on July 16, 2015 - 65 years to the day after he scored the winning goal. Rutherglen Glencairn F.C. 196869, 196970, 197071, 197172, 197374, 197980, 198081, 198182, 198283, 198485, 199697, 199798, 200001. I was in attendance and would estimate around 8000. Cup Final attendances. 6 November Look up Junior Cup Final attendances, for instance. Paul Crankshaw writes: "Here's an advance of the highest attendance at Almondvale for a Junior game, 11 April 2003 Junior Cup Semi-finalLinlithgow 2-0 Bo'ness Utd7,483, I was at this match and was surprised how low the official attendancewas. Nevertheless, an estimated 50,000 England fans travelled north in vein as Scotland ran out 3-1 victors. Tayport, Carnoustie Panmure, Linlithgow Rose, Bathgate Thistle. As the away side, Leeds were given an allocation of 10,000, around half of which were sold with the other half returned to Celtic. Images of the 1953 Scottish Junior Cup Final Program - Vale of Leven vs Annbank United . History of Junior Cup. Madrid went on to beat French side Reims 4-3 in the final, claiming an unrivalled 5th consecutive European Cup. And Hearts and Hibs both attracted crowds that at least matched, and usually exceeded, Celtics. The 135,000 was set in an "O Classico" encounter between Benfica and Porto, with the hosts coming out on top in a 3-1 victory. Raith Rovers have won a trophy more recently than Falkik. There weren't many empty seats!" A Sheffield United fan and father of two, Rob loves nothing more than a good game of football whether that's watching the Blades or one his local non-League teams. It is considered to be the second most important domestic cup competition in Scottish football, after the Scottish Cup.The competition is open to all 42 members of the SPFL as well as invited sides from the Highland League and Lowland League. Watch live coverage of the Scottish Junior Cup final as Auchinleck Talbot take on Yoker Athletic. 190809, 192425, 194849, 195152, 195859, 196263. Interesting snapshot. This is a record attendance for football (soccer) in the USA, surpassing the previous record of 101,799. WEST OF SCOTLAND JUNIOR CUP RESULTS 1931-date John Treleven has sent in moreresultsfor the 1946-47 The gate receipts totalled 6,381. 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Tel. Read more about this topic: Scottish Football Attendance Records, I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man: wine is not so noble a liquor; and think of dashing the hopes of a morning with a cup of warm coffee, or of an evening with a dish of tea! Extensive listing of virtually every Senior and Junior club to have existed since the 1850s Blantyre Victoria, Cambuslang Rangers, Baillieston Juniors, Pollok, East Kilbride Thistle, Arthurlie, Renfrew. He also owns and runs kick22.com, a system which allows junior and non-League clubs to create their own low cost website. That's some stat, I've always thought of Morton as a yo yo club and loved trips to Cappielow. The ground's record attendance of 10,500 was set on 18 March 1939 for a Scottish Junior Cup sixth round match with Cambuslang Rangers, which Arthurlie lost 2-1. The final table of the 2005-06 2nd Division is added, showing Buchan as champions. Macron, leading European team wear, and equipment supplier has been unveiled as the sponsor of the Scottish Junior Cup. 57/92. Round 3Scheduled for playing October/November. JavaScript is disabled. Th first was in 1968 which was the first to be held at a Junior ground since 1900 when Scotland beat Wales 5-2. And the stats get even more impressive. +44 (0) 141 620 4560. I've uncovered most of the results for the inaugural2002-03 SWPL and compiled a more up-to-date table. THE WINNERS Irvine Meadow won two different cups on the same day in two separate towns against two separate teams. the first four formed the new First Division along with top four of the East league, Edinburgh Dynamos, Dundee Strikers, Dunfermline and another unknown club. 31 January The draw for the 4th round of the Macron Scottish Junior Cup will take place at 4pm on Wednesday 6 November 2019 at PLZ Soccer. Amazingly a full programme of English league fixtures was played on the same day, with little to no effect on their attendances. SCOTTISH LEAGUE DATABASE The Dons were looking to win their first ever. Auchinleck Talbot, Shotts Bon Accord, Hurlford United, Beith Juniors, Glenafton Athletic. Thistle beat Hearts 1-0 on 20 November 1875 to qualify to meet 3rd Edinburgh RV in the final. Apr 1885 to Apr 1890 (realigned Apr 1887)2nd Balhousie Park (North side of Shields Factory, Dunkeld Rd) Aug 1890 to Oct 1898Played 2 games on Perth Academical's ground at North Inch Dec 1898 to Jan 1899Muirton Bank Park (between Dunkeld Rd and North Inch, 600 yards south east of Muirton Park) Feb 1899 to May 1901 (1st game 18 March 1899 beat Dumbarton 4-3North Inch September 1901 to 1902. What starting 11 do you want on Saturday. It's a number that won't be achieved again anytime soon - the old Estadio da Luz is long gone now, knocked down and replaced by the new stadium opened in 2003, ready for Portugal hosting the 2004 UEFA European Championships. A new sponsor was found during the 200607 competition for the semi-finals and final - Scottish Citylink, a long-distance coach operator. As the season was due to finish that day the Clubs met again that same evening and Meadow collected the silverware with a 4-0 win. JUNIOR SCOTLAND 1889 TO 2019: THE PLAYERS AND MATCHESDouglas Gorman and Tom McGouran have compiled the most comprehensive record of Scotland's junior international football team, Junior Scotland 1889 to 2019: The Players and Matches is available fromLULU.COM 23 February Douglas Gorman's excellent detective work on Scotland Juniors v Wales and the Largs Cupmystery has enabled me to correct the winners lists for the Land o' Burns Cup, Mauchline & District Junior Cupand Largs Junior Cup. 27 October Attendances at Scottish football in the 1950s were much higher than most people now imagine. Women's football is also included, Copies availablefrom Lulu.com(NOTE the option to change the price from US$toGBP is at the foot of the page). Even music may be intoxicating. 20 September some of the missing results for the 2017-2019 seasons of theScottish Women's Cupadded. 1950-2012 Between 1928 and 1973, 37 finals recorded attendances of over 100,000. Interestingly, the 3rd place play off match got (at the time) a record of 100,374 the day before, meaning the record was broken twice in 24 hours. Inverness Sports Bed Cup:1931-32: Final was Citadel v Caledonian on 24 August 1931 but can't find result (yet)1933-34: couldn't find any mention of this The Edinburgh FA was formed on 11 September 1875 at Buchanan's Hotel in Edinburgh, the four founding membersbeing Heart of Midlothian, Hanover, Thistle and 3rd Edinburgh RV. The Cup has been competed for since the 188687 season, when Fairfield Govan became the first winners. Club Stats. Scottish Junior Football Association Hampden Park Glasgow G42 9DD. The crowds were so big that fans spilled onto the pitch, causing the kick-off to be delayed by 45 minutes as police on horseback cleared spectators off of the playing surface. A change to Edinburgh FA happened soon after. No way did Queens Park have bigger crowds than Thistle, and I highly doubt Clyde and Third Lanark did either. Dunfermline have played in European Fairs Cup semis in the 60s but spent most of the subsequent half century plus, excepting a wee spell in the 90s and 00s, in the lower divisions. Auchinleck Talbot are the current holders, after defeating Yoker Athletic 20 on 4 June 2022 at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. UPDATED:19 December2022 Rangers fan admits throwing bottle at Celtic physio. A partial table for the 2009 Div 2 SW/W has also been found. Celtic v Leeds, European Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg, 1970. Using multiple sources, League and League Cup results going back to the late 1980s have now been added. The Scottish Junior Cup is an annual football competition organised by the Scottish Junior Football Association. Total number of clubs who won the Scottish Cup while attached to the league. The Bernabeu's record was set back in 1956 when just shy of 130,000 saw Real take on Italian giants AC Milan in the European Cup Semi-Final. Stewart Davidson has been working on this over the last 20 years and has published books covering the years from1950onwards (see the advertbelow for more details). 23 February Douglas Gorman's excellent detective work on Scotland Juniors v Wales and the Largs Cupmystery has enabled me to correct the winners lists for the Land o' Burns Cup, Mauchline & District Junior Cupand Largs Junior Cup. In those 44 years, the average attendance was 109,324 with the games watched by more than 5.5 million people. Glenafton Athletic F.C. Also available are the complete Scottish Junior Cup results from 1950 to date. Look up Junior Cup Final attendances, for instance. Previous Finals. Here's some of the top attendances the footballing world has ever seen: Manchester United v Real Madrid, International Champions Cup, 2014. 40 odd years without top flight football if Im not mistaken but theyve always had a healthy support. Forrest also notes that Selkirk had beaten Peebles FC, not Peebles Rovers, in the first round. The semi-finals and final were played at a neutral venue, previously semi-finals were played home and away over two legs. Scottish Junior Football AssociationHampden ParkGlasgowG42 9DD. Stewart Mathers has noted the remaining missing first roundtie in the first Edinburgh Cup competition in 1875-76. 2023 The Scottish Junior Football Association Ltd, Constitution & Rules / Discipline Procedures, MONTROSE ROSELEA LOOKING TO MOVE BACK TO EAST REGION. Bo'ness United, Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic, Camelon Juniors, Whitburn, Linlithgow Rose. A couple of side notes about the 1950 World Cup the final was one for 4 matches to break through 100,000, the other 3 all involved the hosts and were all at the Maracana: That 1950 World Cup held the highest average attendance record right through until USA 94. CONFIRMATION of today's #clydebuilthomeimprovements Scottish Junior Cup 1/4 Finals. Just a week after the Scotland-England game, an incredible 147,365 packed into Hampden for the Scottish Cup Final where Celtic took on Aberdeen. 18 October Brian Coutts has noted that the Simpson Sports Cup of 1989-1992 and the North Regional Cup are actually one and the same asSimpson Sports sponsored the competition during these years. Between 1928 and 1973, 37 finals recorded attendances of over 100,000. The record attendance at a Scottish Junior Cup Final was in 1951 when Petershill beat Irvine Meadow in front of 77,650 spectators. The draw for the Fourth Round of the Scottish Junior Cup was made this afternoon on PLZ Soccer by Charlie Adam and Tam McManus, The draw for the Third Round of the Scottish Junior Cup was carried out at the offices of the competition sponsors Macron, BROUGHTY BOSS LOOKS AT SCOTTISH JUNIOR CUP TIES, We have been speaking to Broughty Athletic manager Darren Scott about this weekends ties in the Second Round of the Scottish Junior Cup, The Scottish Junior Football Association has made the following announcement, LOCHEE UNITED HOST MACRON SCOTTISH CUP DRAW, Lochee United will host the draw for the First and Second Rounds of the Macron Scottish Junior Cup 2021/22, Macron Scottish Junior Cup Semi-Final Draw. Macron, leading European team wear, and equipment supplier has been unveiled as the sponsor of the Scottish Junior Cup. Are Falkirk any bigger a club than say. Find out more about how this website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Please have a look and if you can help in any way please email me and I will forward it on to them. and congratulations to . In fact, it was the old Wembley's first ever game - the 1923 FA Cup final between Bolton and West Ham. 197273, 197677, 197879, 198586, 198687, 198788, 198889, 199091, 199192, 199293, 199394, 199899. 18 clubs received a bye to the second round. There's now only a handful which can accommodate more than 100,000 people, the largest of which is North Korea's Rungrado 1st of May Stadium with a capacity of 114,000. Yeah doubt they'll be bettered. To complete the projecthe has generously allowed the SFHA to host the remaining years from 1886 to 1950. Using multiple sources, League and League Cup results going back to the late 1980s have now been added. Women's football is also included 1974-75 Motherwell AEI 15 February Forbes Brown has noted that Bellshill beat Irvine Victoria (not Meadow XI) in the 1973-74 Whitbread Trophy. Lowest Attendance Highest Attendance Average League Position; 1998-99: 270 (Saint Anthony's; Sectional League Cup) 2173 (Arthurlie; Scottish Junior Cup) 691 (league 663) 8th : 1999-00: 199 (Neilston; Sectional League Cup) 897 (Neilston, League) 619 (league 643) . To help fill in the missing information, they have compiled a NEEDS LIST. 200203, 200304, 200405, 200607, 200708, 200910. Click to see full details of finals from 2010 to 2019. The attendance of 146,433 for the 1937 Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Aberdeen at Hampden Park is a European record for a club match. Jack Little has noted that the Rangers v Partick Thistle, Glasgow 2nd XI Cup semi-final of 1894, was a replay. Hardly a hotbed for football, but in 1997 an impressive 134,000 fans squeezed into Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata for the Federation Cup Semi-Final. Meadow are the first Junior team to beat a Senior League team in a competitive match. The official attendance was recorded as 126,047 but many more fans gained entry and unofficial reports claim the attendance may have been as high as 300,000. 1973-74 Motherwell AEI [a report in the Dumbarton County Recorder in Feb 1976 noted that they had been unbeaten in over two seasons] At 6:30pm, less than two hours after this game finished, Meadow beat Irvine Victoria 3-2 in the Ayrshire Consolation Cup final replay at Abbey Park, Kilwinning. FT - The ref brings a fantastic Scottish Junior Cup game to an end. John Treleven has sent in moreresultsfor the 1946-47 League Cup mid 90s. 14 November Brian Coutts has noted that Orion reserves, and not a somewhat enigmaticSturgeon Thistle, were winners of the 1898 Figaro Cup. A local morning paper printed a picture of the Brazilian team with the caption "world champions". They now join a small group of teams that have managed to lift the cup more than three times. Stirling isnt really that big a place and its football support js traditionally split between Rangers / Celtic / Hearts due to its proximity to Glasgow and Edinburgh. As a result, the match was moved to the much larger Hampden Park. In 2010, Linlithgow Rose lifted the Scottish Junior Cup for the fourth time in their history and third in a decade. Dalziel Rovers, Burnbank Athletic, Larkhall Thistle, Shotts Bon Accord. There weren't many empty seats!". I was trying to compare them to clubs like St Johnstone, Inverness and even Queen of the South, relative one club to biggish town/city, in that regard I think they're a bit of a "sleeping giant" being in the bottom tier and are underachieving. 28 October The Scottish Junior Cup Semi-Final. These booklets are hard to come by and contain a plethora of historical material; club histories, sourcebooks, league and cup histories including a complete record of the Scottish Qualifying Cup. 200506, 200809, 201011, 201112, 201213, 201314, 201415, 201516, 201617, 201718, 201819. Fifth Edition now available. I've written this article for Alex to read when he gets older. The competition has been held every year since the inception of the SJFA in 1886 and, as of the 2022-23 edition, 108 teams compete in the tournament. The following season 69,959 attended the Kilbirnie Ladeside - Camelon Final. 18 November Forrest Robertson has uncovered result of the 1899-00 EOS Qualifying Cup second round tiebetween Vale of Leithenand Selkirk (2-3). I initially had listed Motherwell but had assumed they were Div 1 champions and not regional winners] The second was in 1974 with Scotland beating Wales 3-0 and the third in 1981 when the Republic of Ireland beat Scotland 1-0. In 2023-24 the three, now four, former recreational divisions will be integrated into the Pyramid. "LOCHEE UNITED HOST MACRON SCOTTISH CUP DRAW", "Due to scheduling issues outwith our control we have forfeited this Saturday's Scottish Cup tie at home to Vale of Leven ", "Sadly we have withdrawn from the Scottish Junior Cup for this season", "Pollok and Irvine Vics thrown out Scottish Junior Cup after shame game", 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=202122_Scottish_Junior_Cup&oldid=1139015882, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 12 February 2023, at 22:51. 18 November Forrest Robertson has uncovered result of the 1899-00 EOS Qualifying Cup second round tiebetween Vale of Leithenand Selkirk (2-3). Minor adjustments made to the membership of the Scottish Women's League,mainlyregarding Falkirk (Ladies)/Falkirk FC and the Aberdeen clubs post 2011. It has an unseeded format and full fixture details will be published in this section of the website. As for memberships, 1975-76's West league had the following,Motherwell AEIWestthorn UnitedDumbartonGrangemouthHavelockMonklandsCoatbridge West EndKilmarnock By far the most recent large attendance was set on August 2nd 2014 when Man United played Real Madrid in an International Champions Cup match in America. East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan 4-1 in what is India's largest ever sporting attendance - higher even than any cricket match. Whilst undoubtedly an impressive structure, the new stadium's capacity is just a fraction of the old one - a mere 65,000. Yes, part of Barcelona's plans to expand the Nou Camp include adding around 6,000 extra seats to take the total capacity to over 105,000 - so 100,000+ attendances will be possible from the mid-2020s (although FC Barca do rarely sell out, at present). The dates for each round of the 202122 tournament were as follows: Drawn matches proceeded direct to a penalty shootout, there was no extra time. Irvine Meadow, Kilbirnie Ladeside, Cumnock Juniors, Auchinleck Talbot, Glenafton Athletic, Largs Thistle, Kilwinning Rangers. Find out more about how this website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Tommy Sloan savoured a successful season after a second-half salvo clinched Auchinleck Talbot their 14th Junior Cup triumph. "t.co/kAyRJIBEst" (Tweet). Will we ever record 100,000+ attendance again? To complete the projecthe has generously allowed the SFHA to host the remaining years from 1886 to 1950. SJFA league in which the club was playing each time they won the Scottish Cup. In addition, Annbank United, Buckie Rovers, Spey Valley United, and Pumpherston Juniors did not compete. 17 February the Scottish Cup final was a bit of a big deal back in the day. 8 November Many thanks to Ken Morton, Peterhead FC's Head of Administration, for supplying the result (Peterhead 2, Huntly 0) of the 1971-72 Aberdeenshire Cup final. Celtic player Jimmy Delaney also played in Scotland's win over England a week earlier. Shared on whatsapp and the conversation turned to the question above. @OnlySportLTD1. The home side had a handful of excellent opportunities but fell . To me, as a 30-something, United only garnered decent support because of the McLean era? Updated to include 2021-22 season and constitutions for the forthcoming 2022-23 season, Extensive listing of virtually every Senior and Junior club to have existed since the 1850s, This spreadsheet contains all known tables and memberships of the national women's leagues since 1972. Also available are the complete Scottish Junior Cup results from 1950 to date. South Inch (opposite Scott Street) Nov 1884 to Mar 1885Hillyland Skating Pond Mar to Apr 18851st Balhousie Park (Dunkeld Rd.) Brazil went into the match 1 point ahead of Uruguay. Among the most notable are: Terry McGibbon (Ayr United), Willie Kilmarnock (Motherwell), Tommy Gemmell (St.Mirren), Bobby Carroll (Celtic), Eric Morris (Rangers), Ally Mauchlen (Kilmarnock), Gary Faulds (Kilmarnock). Inverness Charity Cup Finals:1906-07: Citadel 3-1 Clachnacuddin on 22 May 19071909-10: Caledonian 2-1 Citadel on 14 May 19101910-11: Clachnacuddin 2-1 Citadel on 13 May 19111921-22: Clachnacuddin played Citadel on 15 May 1922 but I haven't been able to find the result (yet)1923-24: Citadel 2-0 Clachnacuddin on 14 May 19241924-25: Caledonian 4-3 Citadel on 14 May 19251925-26: Caledonian 3-0 Citadel on 13 May 19261927-28: Inverness Thistle 4-4 Clachnacuddin on 12 May 1928 (no mention of how the tie was decided; number of corners was usually first criteria)1945-46: I've been unable to find any mention of the Inverness Charity Cup in this or any subsequent season This stat is heavily skewed by the Brazil though, as a handful of games didn't even reach 10,000: So, despite inventing the beautiful game, none of the top 7 football attendances ever recorded were actually in England. 23 interesting things to do to pass the time until the football season restarts. The company has signed a three year deal with the Scottish Junior FA to sponsor the tournament which held its first Final back in 1887. A fact made even more impressive as the game was effectively worthless. 14 September winners of the various League Cups of theScottish Women's League, Scottish Women's Premier League. As impressive as the 1970 attendance was, it was almost 13,000 short of Hampden's all-time record. Queens Park were bigger than Thistle for most of their history. Back then, the winners weren't decided through today's knock out tournament - instead the top 4 teams played each other in a mini league with the top team crowned champions. Players such as Sandy Stewart, Fraser Wishart, Chic Charnley and Stewart Auld went on to have successful senior careers while Dougie Arnott won the "big" Scottish Cup with Motherwell in 1991. and Highland & Islands Women's Leagueadded. 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