Buteshire Cup
known
as the Rothesay Cup (1880-1886)
Page created: 9 October 2020
Updated: 19 March 2023
The Rothesay Cup was a competition first organised
in 1880-81 by the Rothesay FA for senior clubs on the Isle of Bute. From
1886-87 the name of the Association was changed to the Buteshire
FA and the competition to the Buteshire Cup.
The Association took Junior status in the early 1890s.
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Rothesay Cup 1880-81 Bute Rangers 1881-82 Millport 1882-83 Bute Rangers 1883-84 St Blane's 1884-85 Bute Rangers 1885-86 Cumbrae |
Buteshire Cup 1887-88 Bute Rangers 1888-89 Bute Rangers 1889-90 Bute Thistle 1890-91 Bute Rangers 1891-92 Bute Rangers |
1885-86 Bute Thistle |
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1880-81 Rothesay Cup First round 12 Mar Mountstuart Athletic v Bute Rangers 1-1 26 Mar Mountstuart Athletic v Bute Rangers 0-0 19 Mar St Blane's v Brandanes
2-1 Rothesay bye Semi-final 16 Apr Bute Rangers v Rothesay 1-0 9 Apr Mountstuart Athletic v St Blane's 1-2 Final at Westland Road, Rothesay 30 Apr Bute Rangers v St Blane's 1-0 |
1881-82 Rothesay Cup First round 25 Mar Rothesay v Brandanes 4-1 1 Apr Bute Rangers v St Blane's 0-0 15 Apr Bute Rangers v St Blane's 0-0 both qualify 8 Apr Mountstuart Athletic v Cumbrae 0-2 Millport bye Semi-final 29 Apr Bute Rangers v St Blane's 4-0 6 May Millport v Rothesay 1-0 Final at Rothesay Public Park 20 May Millport v Bute Rangers 3-0 |
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1882-83 Rothesay Cup First round 31 Mar Rothesay v Brandanes 0-0 7 Apr Rothesay v Brandanes 0-4 14 Apr Bute Rangers v Cumbrae 0-1 abandoned after 40 mins due to a dispute 28 Apr Bute Rangers v Cumbrae 1-1 both
qualify Semi-final 12 May Bute Rangers v St Blane's 5-0 19 May Cumbrae v Brandanes
4-1 Final at Public Park, Rothesay 2 Jun Bute Rangers v Cumbrae
3-1 |
1883-84 Rothesay Cup First round 23 Feb Bute Rangers v St Blane's 2-3 8 Mar Cumbrae v Brandanes 5-0 Final at Rothesay Public Park 12 Apr Cumbrae v St Blane's 4-1 After
a dispute, St Blane's were awarded the Cup after Cumbrae
refused to replay |
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1884-85 Rothesay Cup First round 7 Mar Bute Rangers v St Blane's 11-0 Brandanes bye Final at Public Park, Rothesay 21 Mar Bute Rangers v Brandanes 1-0 |
1885-86 Rothesay Cup First round 3 Apr Brandanes v Cumbrae 0-6 17 Apr Bute Rangers v St Blane's 4-0 Final at Public Park, Rothesay 1 May Cumbrae v Bute
Rangers 3-0 |
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1886-87 Buteshire Cup First round 12 Mar Cumbrae v Kaimes 3-0 19 Mar Bute
Rangers v Bute Thistle 3-3 26 Mar Bute
Rangers v Bute Thistle 1-2 2 Apr St Blane's
v Brandanes 2-1 Semi-final 9 Apr St Blane's
v Bute Thistle 0-2 Cumbrae bye Final at Public Park,
Rothesay 23 Apr Cumbrae v Bute Thistle 2-0 |
1887-88 Buteshire Cup First round 10 Mar Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 0-1 protest 7 Apr Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 2-2 21 Apr Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 5-1 24 Mar St Blane's v Millport Victoria 1-10 Brandanes bye Semi-final Brandanes v Bute Rangers Brandanes withdrew after the public park was closed
in May Millport Victoria bye Finalat Public Park, Rothesay 9 Jun Bute Rangers v Millport Victoria 7-2 |
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1888-89 Buteshire Cup First round 6 Apr Bute Rangers v Brandanes
11-1 20 Apr Bute Thistle v St Blane's 5-0 Final at Public Park, Rothesay 4 May Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 1-1 18 May Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 3-1 |
1889-90 Buteshire Cup First round 29 Mar St Blane's v Brandanes 12 Apr Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 4-5 Bute North End bye Semi-final 26 Apr Bute North End v St Blane's 3-1 Bute Thistle bye Final at Public Prk, Rothesay 10 May Bute Thistle v Bute North End 7-1 |
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1890-91 Buteshire Cup First round 28 Mar Bute Rangers v Bute Thistle 4-1 11 Apr Bute North End v St Blane's 3-0 protest 18 Apr Bute North End v St Blane's Final 25 Apr Bute Rangers v St Blane's 6-1 |
1891-92 Buteshire Cup First round 27 Feb Bute North
End v Bute Thistle 2-8 5 Mar Bute
Rangers v St Blane's 8-0 Final at
Public Park, Rothesay 26 Mar Bute
Rangers v Bute Thistle 7-1 |