Season 1955-56
Date Sat 21 Apr 1956
Team Celtic
Venue Hampden
Score 3-1
Half Time 1-0
Agg
Comp Scottish Cup
Round Final
Crowd 133583
Manager Tommy Walker
Captain Glidden Freddie
Notes "A dream of 50 years has been realised by Heart of Midlothian. At last the Scottish Cup has been won, to erase the sufferings of half a century, and if the search has been long.""There is no shadow of doubt that victory in Saturday’s final at Hampden Stadium, Glasgow went to the better side."
Scorers Ian Crawford 20 ;Ian Crawford 48 ;Alfie Conn Snr 80
Opp Scorers Mike Haughney 55
Ref R H Davidson (Airdrie)
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Hearts Line Up
1 Willie Duff
2 Bobby Kirk
3 Tam McKenzie
4 Dave Mackay
5 Freddie Glidden
6 John Cumming
7 Alex Young
8 Alfie Conn Snr
9 Willie Bauld
10 Jimmy Wardhaugh
11 Ian Crawford


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12 n/a


Opposition Line Up
1 Richard Scott Beattie
2 Frank Meechan
3 Sean Fallon
4 John Eric Smith
5 Robert Evans
6 Bertie Peacock
7 Billy Craig
8 Mike Haughney
9 Neil Mochan
10 Willie Fernie
11 Charles Tully


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