# 1947–48 Scottish Cup

The 1947–48 Scottish Cup was the 63rd staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated Greenock Morton in the replayed final.

## First round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Albion Rovers | 0 – 2 | Hibernian |
| Arbroath | 9 – 1 | Babcock & Wilcox |
| Ayr United | 1 – 2 | Greenock Morton |
| Berwick Rangers | 2 – 4 | Cowdenbeath |
| Dundee | 2 – 4 | Heart of Midlothian |
| East Fife | 2 – 0 | Kilmarnock |
| Inverness Caledonian | 1 – 6 | Falkirk |
| Motherwell | 2 – 2 | Hamilton Academical |
| Queen of the South | 1 – 0 | Stenhousemuir |
| St Mirren | 8 – 0 | Shawfield Amateurs |
| Stranraer | 0 – 1 | Rangers |
| Clachnacuddin | 0 – 2 | St Johnstone |

### Replays

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Hamilton Academical | 0 – 2 | Motherwell |

## Second round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Airdrieonians | 2 – 1 | Heart of Midlothian |
| Alloa Athletic | 0 – 1 | Queen of the South |
| Celtic | 3 – 0 | Cowdenbeath |
| Clyde | 2 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| East Fife | 5 – 1 | St Johnstone |
| Hibernian | 4 – 0 | Arbroath |
| Montrose | 2 – 0 | Duns |
| Greenock Morton | 3 – 2 | Falkirk |
| Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Third Lanark |
| Nithsdale Wanderers | 0 – 5 | Aberdeen |
| Partick Thistle | 4 – 3 | Dundee United |
| Peterhead | 1 – 2 | Dumbarton |
| Queen's Park | 8 – 2 | Deveronvale |
| Rangers | 4 – 0 | Leith Athletic |
| St Mirren | 2 – 0 | East Stirlingshire |
| Stirling Albion | 2 – 4 | Raith Rovers |

## Third round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Airdrieonians | 3 – 0 | Raith Rovers |
| Celtic | 1 – 0 | Motherwell |
| Dumbarton | 0 – 1 | East Fife |
| Hibernian | 4 – 2 | Aberdeen |
| Montrose | 2 – 1 | Queen of the South |
| Greenock Morton | 3 – 0 | Queen's Park |
| Rangers | 3 – 0 | Partick Thistle |
| St Mirren | 2 – 1 | Clyde |

## Quarter-finals

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Airdrieonians | 0 – 3 | Greenock Morton |
| Celtic | 4 – 0 | Montrose |
| Hibernian | 3 – 1 | St Mirren |
| Rangers | 1 – 0 | East Fife |

## Final
### Teams

RANGERS: :
| GK | Bobby Brown |
| RB | George Young |
| LB | Jock Shaw |
| RH | Ian McColl |
| CH | Willie Woodburn |
| LH | Sammy Cox |
| RW | Eddie Rutherford |
| IR | Torrance Gillick |
| CF | Willie Thornton |
| IL | Willie Findlay |
| LW | Jimmy Duncanson |
| Manager: ||||
| Bill Struth ||||
GREENOCK MORTON: :
| GK | Jimmy Cowan |
| RB | Jimmy Mitchell |
| LB | John Whigham |
| RH | Billy Campbell |
| CH | Alex Millar |
| LH | Jimmy Whyte |
| RW | John Hepburn |
| IR | Eddie Murphy |
| CF | Davie Cupples |
| IL | Tommy Orr |
| LW | Colin Liddell |
| Manager: ||||
| Jimmy Davies ||||

## Final (replay)
### Teams

RANGERS: :
| GK | Bobby Brown |
| RB | George Young |
| LB | Jock Shaw |
| RH | Ian McColl |
| CH | Willie Woodburn |
| LH | Sammy Cox |
| RW | Eddie Rutherford |
| IR | Torrance Gillick |
| CF | Willie Thornton |
| IL | Billy Williamson |
| LW | Jimmy Duncanson |
| Manager: ||||
| Bill Struth ||||
GREENOCK MORTON: :
| GK | Jimmy Cowan |
| RB | Jimmy Mitchell |
| LB | John Whigham |
| RH | Billy Campbell |
| CH | Alex Millar |
| LH | Jimmy Whyte |
| RW | John Hepburn |
| IR | Eddie Murphy |
| CF | Davie Cupples |
| IL | Tommy Orr |
| LW | Colin Liddell |
| Manager: ||||
| Jimmy Davies ||||