1942–43 Southern League Cup (Scotland)

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The 1942–43 Southern League Cup was the third edition of the regional war-time football tournament.

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Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Falkirk 64111510+59
Albion Rovers 6321116+58
Morton 61411210+26
Dumbarton 60151022121

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Third Lanark 6420167+910
Partick Thistle 6411165+119
Motherwell 6114818103
Airdrieonians 6105818101

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Hamilton Academical 6510239+1411
Clyde 63129907
Heart of Midlothian 612361374
Queen's Park 602491672

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Rangers 6600141+1312
Hibernian 630886+28
Celtic 620461374
St Mirren 610481460

Semi-finals

Rangers 3 – 0 Hamilton Academical Hampden Park, Glasgow
Falkirk 3 – 1 Third Lanark Ibrox Park, Glasgow

Final

Falkirk 1–1
(3–11 on corners)
Rangers
Inglis Soccerball shade.svg 50' Gillick Soccerball shade.svg 42'
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: R. Calder

Teams

Falkirk:
GKJames Matthews
RB Alex White
LB Alex Peat
RH Henry Pinkerton
CH Bob Shankly
LH Charles Busby
OR Duncan Ogilvie
IR Bobby Campbell
CF Jimmy Inglis
IL John Fitzsimons
OL Kenny Dawson
Rangers:
GK Jerry Dawson
RB Dougie Gray
LB Jock Shaw
RH Adam Little
CH George Young
LH Scot Symon
OR Willie Waddell
IR Jimmy Duncanson
CF Torry Gillick
IL Alex Venters
OL Charlie Johnston

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