# 1960–61 Scottish Cup

The 1960–61 Scottish Cup was the 76th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Dunfermline Athletic who defeated Celtic in the replayed final.

## First round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Alloa Athletic | 5 – 4 | East Stirlingshire |
| Berwick Rangers | 1 – 4 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Clyde | 0 – 2 | Hibernian |
| Deveronvale | 1 – 0 | Stirling Albion |
| Elgin City | 2 – 2 | Airdrieonians |
| Falkirk | 1 – 3 | Celtic |
| Hearts | 9 – 0 | Tarff Rovers |
| Keith | 1 – 2 | East Fife |
| Montrose | 3 – 1 | Albion Rovers |
| Peebles Rovers | 4 – 2 | Gala Fairydean |
| Queen of the South | 1 – 1 | St Johnstone |
| Queen's Park | 2 – 3 | Arbroath |
| Third Lanark | 2 – 0 | Stenhousemuir |

### Replays

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Airdrieonians | 2 – 0 | Elgin City |
| St Johnstone | 1 – 2 | Queen of the South |

## Second round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Aberdeen | 4 – 2 | Deveronvale |
| Alloa Athletic | 2 – 0 | Dumbarton |
| Ayr United | 0 – 0 | Airdrieonians |
| Brechin City | 5 – 3 | Duns |
| Buckie Thistle | 0 – 2 | Raith Rovers |
| Celtic | 6 – 0 | Montrose |
| Cowdenbeath | 1 – 4 | Motherwell |
| Dundee | 1 – 5 | Rangers |
| Dundee United | 0 – 1 | St Mirren |
| East Fife | 1 – 3 | Partick Thistle |
| Forfar Athletic | 2 – 0 | Greenock Morton |
| Hibernian | 15 – 1 | Peebles Rovers |
| Kilmarnock | 1 – 2 | Hearts |
| Queen of the South | 0 – 2 | Hamilton Academical |
| Stranraer | 1 – 3 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Third Lanark | 5 – 2 | Arbroath |

### Replays

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Airdrieonians | 3 – 1 | Ayr United |

## Third round

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Aberdeen | 3 – 6 | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Alloa Athletic | 2 – 1 | Forfar Athletic |
| Brechin City | 0 – 3 | Airdrieonians |
| Hamilton Academical | 0 – 4 | Hibernian |
| Motherwell | 2 – 2 | Rangers |
| Partick Thistle | 1 – 2 | Hearts |
| Raith Rovers | 1 – 4 | Celtic |
| St Mirren | 3 – 3 | Third Lanark |

### Replays

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Rangers | 2 – 5 | Motherwell |
| Third Lanark | 0 – 8 | St Mirren |

## Quarter-finals

| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Celtic | 1 – 1 | Hibernian |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 4 – 0 | Alloa Athletic |
| Hearts | 0 – 1 | St Mirren |
| Motherwell | 0 – 1 | Airdrieonians |

### Replays

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

## Final
### Teams

DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC: :
| GK | | Eddie Connachan |
| RB | | Cammie Fraser |
| LB | | Willie Cunningham |
| RH | | Ron Mailer |
| CH | | Jackie Williamson |
| LH | | George Miller |
| RW | | George Peebles |
| IR | | Alex Smith |
| CF | | Charlie Dickson |
| IL | | Dan McLindon |
| LW | | Harry Melrose |
| Manager: ||||
| Jock Stein | Jock Stein | Jock Stein |
CELTIC: :
| GK | Frank Haffey |
| RB | Duncan MacKay |
| LB | Jim Kennedy |
| RH | Paddy Crerand |
| CH | Billy McNeill |
| LH | John Clark |
| RW | Charlie Gallagher |
| IR | Willie Fernie |
| CF | John Hughes |
| IL | Stevie Chalmers |
| LW | Alex Byrne |
| Manager: ||||
| Jimmy McGrory ||||

### Replay
#### Teams

DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC: :
| GK | | Eddie Connachan |
| RB | | Cammie Fraser |
| LB | | Willie Cunningham |
| RH | | Ron Mailer |
| CH | | George Miller |
| LH | | John Sweeney |
| RW | | George Peebles |
| IR | | Alex Smith |
| CF | | Dave Thomson |
| IL | | Charlie Dickson |
| LW | | Harry Melrose |
| Manager: ||||
| Jock Stein | Jock Stein | Jock Stein |
CELTIC: :
| GK | Frank Haffey |
| RB | Duncan MacKay |
| LB | Willie O'Neill |
| RH | Paddy Crerand |
| CH | Billy McNeill |
| LH | John Clark |
| RW | Charlie Gallagher |
| IR | Willie Fernie |
| CF | John Hughes |
| IL | Stevie Chalmers |
| LW | Alex Byrne |
| Manager: ||||
| Jimmy McGrory ||||