North Eastern Cup

Page created: 8 July 2020

Updated: 19 March 2023

Organised by the North Eastern FA, a local Association in Glasgow open to clubs in the north and east ends of the city.

Winners
1881-82 Petershill 1882-83 Cowlairs 1883-84 Cowlairs 1884-85 Northern	1885-86 Cowlairs 1886-87 Tollcross 1887-88 Cowlairs 1888-89 Celtic 1889-90 Celtic	1890-91 Clyde 1891-92 Northern 1892-93 Clyde 1893-94 unfinished 1894-95 Clyde

1881-82 North Eastern Cup First round 8 Apr Alexandra Athletic v Tollcross 1-2 15 Apr Petershill v Clyde 3-2 Cowlairs bye Semi-final XXXXCowlairs v Petershill 2-7 Tollcross bye Final at Kennyhill Park, Glasgow 20 May Petershill v Tollcross 5-0	1882-83 North Eastern Cup First round 10 Mar Clyde v Northern 3-1 10 Mar Whitehill v Tollcross 3-5 17 Mar Thistle v Petershill 5-2 24 Mar Cowlairs v Alexandra Athletic 7-2 Semi-final 21 Apr Cowlairs v Thistle 1-0 28 Apr Clyde v Tollcross 11-0 Final at Kinning Park, Glasgow 26 May Cowlairs v Clyde 3-0
1883-84 North Eastern Cup First round 26 Apr Thistle v Tollcross 2-1 3 May Northern v Clyde 4-1 3 May Shettleston v Whitehill 3-1 Cowlairs bye Semi-final 17 May Cowlairs v Thistle 9-0 24 May Shettleston v Northern 0-2 Final 4 Jun Cowlairs v Northern 3-2	1884-85 North Eastern Cup First round 31 Jan Northern v Springburn 0-0 game stopped after the crowd broke in 14 Feb Northern v Springburn 2-2 at Barrowfield Park, Clyde FC 28 Feb Northern v Springburn 7-2 31 Jan Thistle v Shettleston 3-0 31 Jan Clyde v Whitehill 6-1 XXXXEastern Athletic v Springburn Hibernian protest XXXXEastern Athletic v Springburn Hibernian protest 21 Feb Eastern Athletic v Springburn Hibernian 0-2 XXXXEastern v Tollcross 5-2 Cowlairs bye Second round XXXXCowlairs v Springburn Hibernian protest 7 Mar Cowlairs v Springburn Hibernian 6-1 7 Mar Northern v Eastern 1-0 Clyde and Thistle byes Semi-final 28 Mar Thistle v Clyde 3-2 protest 11 Apr Thistle v Clyde 3-1 28 Mar Cowlairs v Northern 1-2 Final at Inchview, Partick, Glasgow 6 May Northern v Thistle 5-1
1885-86 North Eastern Cup First round 23 Jan Clyde v Dennistoun Athletic 8-0 30 Jan Thistle v Cambridge 12-0 13 Feb Cowlairs v Northern 4-0 30 Jan Tollcross v Shettleston 4-0 Semi-final 6 Mar Cowlairs v Tollcross 7-0 6 Mar Thistle v Clyde 2-2 13 Mar Clyde v Thistle 2-0 Final at Beechwood Park, Glasgow 3 Apr Cowlairs v Clyde 3-2	1886-87 North Eastern Cup First round 29 Jan Clyde v Cowlairs 1-2 29 Jan Thistle v Shettleston 2-2 5 Feb Shettleston v Thistle 2-1 Semi final 26 Feb Northern v Cowlairs 2-2 5 Mar Cowlairs v Northern 7-0 Final 2 Apr Tollcross v Cowlairs Tollcross were awarded the cup after Cowlairs failed to appear
1887-88 North Eastern Cup First round 17 Mar Rutherglen v Clydesdale 4-1 24 Mar Thistle v Cowlairs 0-10 Clyde and Northern byes Semi-final 7 Apr Clyde Northern 0-0 14 Apr Northern v Clyde 3-1 7 Apr Rutherglen v Cowlairs 1-4 Final at Barrowfield Park, Glasgow 5 May Cowlairs v Northern 1-0	1887-89 North Eastern Cup First round 29 Dec Clydesdale v Celtic 1-5 26 Jan Thistle v Cowlairs 1-3 protest 9 Feb Thistle v Cowlairs 1-1 23 Feb Cowlairs v Thistle 3-0 26 Jan Clyde v Northern 2-3 26 Jan Shettleston v Rutherglen 3-1 Semi-final 2 Mar Cowlairs v Shettleston 7-1 16 Mar Celtic v Northern 4-1 Final at Barrowfield Park, Glasgow 11 May Celtic v Cowlairs 6-1
1889-90 North Eastern Cup First round 7 Dec Celtic v Clydesdale wo-scr friendly played, score 5-0 Rest byes Second round 21 Dec Thistle v Clyde 7-2 28 Dec Celtic v Cowlairs 1-6 friendly played due to the frost 18 Jan Celtic v Cowlairs 1-1 25 Jan Cowlairs v Celtic 0-5 28 Dec Rutherglen v Carrington 1-2 protest 11 Jan Rutherglen v Carrington 3-1 Semi-final 15 Feb Thistle v Celtic 0-5 15 Feb Rutherglen v Northern 0-4 Final at Barrowfield Park, Glasgow 15 Mar Celtic v Northern 2-0	1890-91 North Eastern Cup First round 6 Dec Carrington v Cowlairs 0-2 13 Dec Clyde v Thistle 5-3 Celtic v Northern Semi-final 21 Feb Clyde v Cowlairs 3-2 Clydesdale v Northern Final at Celtic Park, Glasgow 4 Apr Clyde v Northern 3-2
1891-92 North Eastern Cup First round 23 Jan Northern v Clydesdale 12-0 Clydesdale played with ten men in first half and nine in the second 30 Jan Celtic ‘A’ v Northern Semi-final 9 Apr Northern v Cowlairs 3-2 12 Mar Carrington v Thistle 2-5 Final at Barrowfield Park, Glasgow 14 May Northern v Thistle 1-0	1892-93 North Eastern Cup First round 25 Mar Northern v Carrington 5-0 1 Apr Clyde v Thistle 1-0 Celtic and Cowlairs byes Semi-final 20 May Cowlairs v Northern 4-1 protest 27 May Cowlairs v Northern 3-5 protest 21 Aug 1893 Cowlairs v Northern 3-1 stopped due to darkness 16 Dec 1893 Cowlairs v Northern 3-0 Celtic v Northern scr-wo Final at Celtic Park, Glasgow 20 Jan 1894 Clyde v Cowlairs 3-0
1893-94 North Eastern Cup First round 26 Mar Thistle v Cowlairs Semi-final 14 Apr Clyde v Cameronians 3-0 14 May Cowlairs v Northern 3-0 Final Clyde v Cowlairs Competition unfinished	1894-95 North Eastern Cup First round 30 Apr Clyde v Northern 0-0 stopped after 75 mis due to poor light 7 May Clyde v Northern 3-0 Final at Barrowfield Park, Glasgow 29 May Clyde v Partick Thistle 3-2