Fernie Cup

Page created: 22 November 2020

Updated: 1 December 2020

This trophy was donated to the East Fife Junior FA by R Fernie of Kirkcaldy. It was played just once and won by Denbeath Star, the second edition was abandoned due to the war.

Winners

1938-39 Denbeath Star

1939-40 unfinished

1938-39 Fernie Cup First round 3 Dec Rosslyn v Nairn's 3-2 27 Apr Dunnikier v Markinch Victoria Rangers 2-1 10 Dec Wemyss United v Wellesley 0-4 Rest byes Second round 11 May Dunnikier v Thornton Hibernian 2-1 XX XXWellesley v Newburgh 25 Mar St Andrews United v Denbeath Star 1-3 11 Mar Cupar Thistle v Rosslyn 2-2 14 Apr Cupar Thistle v Rosslyn 4-0 Semi-final 27 May Dunnikier v Cupar Thistle 5-1 27 May Wellesley v Denbeath Star 2-3 Final at Beatty Crescent, Kirkcaldy 31 May Denbeath Star v Dunnikier 2-0

1939-40 Fernie Cup First round Markinch Victoria Rangers v Pittenweem Rovers 23 Mar Cupar Thistle v Newburgh 5-5 30 Mar Newburgh v Cupar Thistle 2-3 Denbeath Star v St Monance Swifts Wellesley v Nairn's St Andrews United v Wemyss United Rest byes Second round Denbeath Star or St Monance Swifts v Markinch Victoria Rangers or Pittenweem Rovers Wellesley or Nairn's v Dunnikier Cupar Thistle or Newburgh v Rosslyn St Andrews United or Wemyss United v Thornton Hibernian Semi-final 11 May Cupar Thistle v Wellesley 4-6 Not all the ties were played and the competition was abandoned