# 1902–03 Scottish Cup

The 1902–03 Scottish Cup was the 30th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The cup was won by Rangers when they beat Heart of Midlothian 2–0 in the final at Celtic Park after two replays to claim the trophy for a fourth time.

## Calendar

| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs |
| First round | 24 January 1903 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Second round | 31 January 1903 | 8 | 16 → 80 |
| Quarter-finals | 21 February 1903 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | 28 February 1903 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | 11 April 1903 | 1 | 2 → 1 |

## First round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Abercorn | 2 – 2 | Douglas Wanderers |
| Arbroath | 1 – 3 | Kilmarnock |
| Ayr | 2 – 0 | Camelon |
| Celtic | 0 – 0 | St Mirren |
| Clyde | 1 – 2 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Dundee | Walkover | Barholm Rovers |
| Hamilton Academical | 5 – 0 | Airdrieonians |
| Hibernian | 7 – 0 | Greenock Morton |
| Leith Athletic | 4 – 1 | Broxburn |
| Nithsdale Wanderers | 1 – 0 | Orion |
| Queen's Park | 1 – 2 | Motherwell |
| Rangers | 7 – 0 | Auchterarder Thistle |
| St Bernard's | 1 – 2 | Port Glasgow Athletic |
| Stenhousemuir | 2 – 1 | Inverness Caledonian |
| St Johnstone | 1 – 10 | Third Lanark |
| Vale of Leven | 0 – 4 | Partick Thistle |

### First round replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Douglas Wanderers | 3 – 1 | Abercorn |
| St Mirren | 1 – 1 | Celtic |

### First round second replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Celtic* | 1 – 0 | St Mirren |
* Game Abandoned

### First round third replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Celtic | 4 – 0 | St Mirren |

## Second round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Ayr | 2 –4 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Celtic | 2 – 0 | Port Glasgow Athletic |
| Dundee | 7 – 0 | Nithsdale Wanderers |
| Hamilton Academical | 2 – 2 | Third Lanark |
| Hibernian | 4 – 1 | Leith Athletic |
| Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Partick Thistle |
| Rangers | 4 – 0 | Kilmarnock |
| Stenhousemuir | 0 – 1 | Douglas Wanderers * |
* Game Abandoned

### Second round replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Stenhousemuir | 6 – 1 | Douglas Wanderers |
| Third Lanark | 2 – 0 | Hamilton Academical * |
* Game Abandoned

### Second round second replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Third Lanark | 3 – 1 | Hamilton Academical |

## Quarter-final

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Celtic | 0 – 3 | Rangers |
| Dundee | 0 – 0 | Hibernian |
| Heart of Midlothian | 2 – 1 | Third Lanark |
| Stenhousemuir | 3 – 0 | Partick Thistle |

### Quarter-final replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Hibernian | 0 – 0 | Dundee |

### Quarter-final second replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Dundee | 1 – 0 | Hibernian |

## Semi-finals

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Dundee | 0 – 0 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Stenhousemuir | 1 – 4 | Rangers |

### Semi-final replay

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Heart of Midlothian | 1 – 0 | Dundee |

## Final
### Teams

Hearts: :
| GK | George Philip |
| RB | Charlie Thomson |
| LB | Andrew Orr |
| RH | George Key |
| CH | Albert Buick |
| LH | George Hogg |
| OR | Robert Dalrymple |
| IR | Bobby Walker |
| CF | Bill Porteous |
| IL | John 'Sailor' Hunter |
| OL | Davie Baird |
| Replay: | Unchanged |
| 2nd Replay: | John Anderson replaced Buick |
Rangers: :
| GK | Matthew Dickie |
| RB | Alex Fraser |
| LB | Jock Drummond |
| RH | Neilly Gibson |
| CH | James Stark |
| LH | John Robertson |
| OR | Angus McDonald |
| IR | Finlay Speedie |
| CF | Robert Hamilton |
| IL | Johnny Walker |
| OL | Alex Smith |
| Replay: | Unchanged |
| 2nd Replay: | George Henderson replaced Gibson Alec Mackie replaced Walker; Drummond withdrew due to injury before half time |