McPherson
Paul
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Match Information
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Matchday: Saturday
Match Trivia
These teams met last night at Ibrox Park, Govan in the final for the cup presented for competition by Sir Wm Cunningham. The preliminary ties were played at Gailes during the time the Glasgow Volunteers were encamped there. The Rangers team last night was the same, as did duty for them at Gailes, while the Cowlairs had two changes Paul and Calderwood taking the places of Rankin and D McPherson. Losing the toss Miller, the Rangers centre kicked off towards the west goal. For the first ten minutes the Cowlairs pressed but gradually the Rangers drew away. From a good pass Johnstone put the ball through the Cowlairs goal. The point was however disallowed. Shortly after this order of things was reversed, a point for Cowlairs being disallowed owing to offside. The Cowlairs tow minutes layer obtained their first point. Paul doing the needful, and the teams crossed over with the Cowlairs leading by 1 goal to 0. On resuming the Cowlairs at once took up the running, and they were enabled to notch a second point. Towards the close the Rangers fairly collapsed. Ten minutes before time Paul scored a third goal for the Cowlairs, and immediately after John McPherson added a fourth goal for the Springburn men. The whistle sounded with the result Cowlairs 4 goals: Rangers 0 goals
