So, there you have it - a list of some of the largest football attendances of all time. I hope to have the page uploaded to the site in a couple of weeks 20 September some of the missing results for the 2017-2019 seasons of theScottish Women's Cupadded. THE SCOTTISH NON LEAGUE REVIEWwas at the forefront of publishing research on Junior and Senior non-league football, the annual SNLR yearbook, the 'Bible of Non League football', being a must have. I initially had listed Motherwell but had assumed they were Div 1 champions and not regional winners] 18 December Many thanks to Andy McGregor who has noted the following concerning the Junior Record AttendancesLanglands Park in Luncarty shows a figure of 4000 for a Junior Cup tie against Blairgowrie on November 19th 1949.The Perthshire Advertiser of November 23rd 1949 gives the crowd as a record attendance - 1017, gate receipts 39 GBP.4000 was never possible for an attendance at Langlands Park which was simply a roped-off field in a public park with no banking etc. Sheffield United supporter These booklets are hard to come by and contain a plethora of historical material; club histories, sourcebooks, league and cup histories including a complete record of the Scottish Qualifying Cup. The game was televised live by BBC Alba. Interesting snapshot. Also Queens Park but since 1920's they haven't done much but after turning professional I can see them being a Championship team and pushing for play offs. Such was Brazil's confidence of victory, they'd already printed 22 gold medals inscribed with each player's name and practiced and recorded a winners' sing to be played at full-time. If it's a club size to time outside the top league ratio I'd say us. 57/92. The 2006-07 SWL divisions have also had more dates and results added totheir result grids. Interest was perhaps heightened because it wasn't broadcast on the radio due to a disagreement at the time between the Scottish FA and the BBC. The general format of the competition is as follows: Rounds 1-5 and quarter-final ties are played as a knock-out match. Although Meadow failed to win the trophy that year their Cup campaign that season was watched by a crowd of 221,500, a tournament record. Minor adjustments made to the membership of the Scottish Women's League,mainlyregarding Falkirk (Ladies)/Falkirk FC and the Aberdeen clubs post 2011. Scottish Junior Football AssociationHampden ParkGlasgowG42 9DD. Attendances at Scottish football in the 1950s were much higher than most people now imagine. The Scottish Junior Cup is an annual football competition organised by the Scottish Junior Football Association. In fact, it was the old Wembley's first ever game - the 1923 FA Cup final between Bolton and West Ham. 10 September Forrest Robertson has been researching Fair City Athletic and has sent me the complete list of their grounds. John has also noticed a fair number of discrepencies with that seaon'sEast of Scotland League table which we hope to rectify soon. 19:30 Cumnock Juniors F.C. The game was played at Michigan Stadium at the University of Michigan in front of a sell-out crowd of 109,318 with Man Utd emerging 3-1 victors. Back then, the winners weren't decided through today's knock out tournament - instead the top 4 teams played each other in a mini league with the top team crowned champions. Will we ever record 100,000+ attendance again? 14 September winners of the various League Cups of theScottish Women's League, Scottish Women's Premier League. And Hearts and Hibs both attracted crowds that at least matched, and usually exceeded, Celtic's. Queens Park, in their earlier heyday, certainly had (much) bigger crowds. Principally, it appears the early Champions are now as follows, 1973-74 Motherwell AEI [a report in the Dumbarton County Recorder in Feb 1976 noted that they had been unbeaten in over two seasons], 1975-76 Edinburgh Dynamos [as East winners they met and beat the West winners Motherwell. The following season 69,959 attended the Kilbirnie Ladeside - Camelon Final. The Bernabeu's record was set back in 1956 when just shy of 130,000 saw Real take on Italian giants AC Milan in the European Cup Semi-Final. Thereare alsotwoQUERIES LISTSof ties for which we have no results for, please have a look, ANY help regarding these are most welcome. Round 5Scheduled for plaing January/February. The 22 gold medals were never seen again and the victory song has never been performed. I'm in the process of compiling results grids and so far have many of the results going back to the 1990s. John has also noticed a fair number of discrepencies with that seaon'sEast of Scotland League table which we hope to rectify soon. Stewart would alsolike to thank the following for their input over the years:Tom McGouran, Stuart Robertson, John Aitken, Gordon Baird, Eaaton Thain, Gordon Hunter, Harry Smith, Brian McColl, Peter Cogle, Alick Milne, Malcolm Pagan, Paul Crankshaw, Alun Urquhart, David Fasken. 28 October The widespread introduction of seating in football stadiums led to a loss in the number of fans who could physically attend matches. Apr 1885 to Apr 1890 (realigned Apr 1887)2nd Balhousie Park (North side of Shields Factory, Dunkeld Rd) Aug 1890 to Oct 1898Played 2 games on Perth Academical's ground at North Inch Dec 1898 to Jan 1899Muirton Bank Park (between Dunkeld Rd and North Inch, 600 yards south east of Muirton Park) Feb 1899 to May 1901 (1st game 18 March 1899 beat Dumbarton 4-3North Inch September 1901 to 1902. Information on all past and present league clubs, from Aberdeen to Vale of LevenImages of current club strips or that worn by former clubs prior to leaving the leagueClub League appearances and titles summarySelectable season-by-season club final standings for quick full table and results accessMiscellaneous records for both Tier 1 and All Tiers leagues, e.g. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. If you're looking to take a trip to Mardid, you should be able to get a ticket for a Real match. Mike Whelan has uncovered two first round ties in the 1896Elginshire Charity Cup. A local morning paper printed a picture of the Brazilian team with the caption "world champions". As the season was due to finish that day the Clubs met again that same evening and Meadow collected the silverware with a 4-0 win. All drawn ties are decided by kicks from the penalty mark after 90 minutes, if required. Thistle beat Hearts 1-0 on 20 November 1875 to qualify to meet 3rd Edinburgh RV in the final. Inverness Sports Bed Cup:1931-32: Final was Citadel v Caledonian on 24 August 1931 but can't find result (yet)1933-34: couldn't find any mention of this Scottish Women's Leagueupdated. A Sheffield United fan and father of two, Rob loves nothing more than a good game of football whether that's watching the Blades or one his local non-League teams. Previous Finals. The competition has been held every year since the inception of the SJFA in 1886 and, as of the 202223 edition, 108 teams compete in the tournament. Despite a 2-3 defeat to Auchinleck Talbot in the Centenary Junior Cup Final of 1986, the 1980s will be fondly remembered by Lok fans. The aftermath of Brazil's defeat saw calls for them to change their kit from white (at the time) to the now famous yellow shirts with blue shorts. Macron, leading European team wear, and equipment supplier has been unveiled as the sponsor of the Scottish Junior Cup. and congratulations to . As for memberships, 1975-76's West league had the following,Motherwell AEIWestthorn UnitedDumbartonGrangemouthHavelockMonklandsCoatbridge West EndKilmarnock Principally, it appears the early Champions are now as follows 23 February Douglas Gorman's excellent detective work on Scotland Juniors v Wales and the Largs Cupmystery has enabled me to correct the winners lists for the Land o' Burns Cup, Mauchline & District Junior Cupand Largs Junior Cup. 17 February It's one of those myths that have been passed on over the years. Cup Final attendances. Despite going 1 up, Uruguay turned the match around in the 2nd half, scoring the winner with 11 minutes left. If you can contribute to this ongoing project in any way please contact me Probably not in our lifetime - most stadium capacities have been cut drastically in the last 30-40 years. The Blizzard has a great in-depth article, Football Grounds To Visit While You Still Can, Surviving football boredom - a football fans' guide. Using multiple sources, League and League Cup results going back to the late 1980s have now been added. 10 January Scottish Women's Leagueregional tables for 2022 season added plus the memberships for the forthcoming short 2023 Spring season. 200203, 200304, 200405, 200607, 200708, 200910. Goals from man-of-the-match Craig McCracken and substitute Jamie. 2010s. The 2002-03 SWPL results and table have also been amended slightly. The draw for the Fourth Round of the Scottish Junior Cup was made this afternoon on PLZ Soccer by Charlie Adam and Tam McManus. 2023 The Scottish Junior Football Association Ltd, Constitution & Rules / Discipline Procedures, MONTROSE ROSELEA LOOKING TO MOVE BACK TO EAST REGION. The attendance of 146,433 for the 1937 Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Aberdeen at Hampden Park is a European record for a club match. I'd dispute that. Tayport, Carnoustie Panmure, Linlithgow Rose, Bathgate Thistle. East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan 4-1 in what is India's largest ever sporting attendance - higher even than any cricket match. Tommy Sloan savoured a successful season after a second-half salvo clinched Auchinleck Talbot their 14th Junior Cup triumph. Musselburgh Bruntonians, Newtongrange Star, Tranent Juniors, Fauldhouse United, Bo'ness United, Dunbar United, Linlithgow Rose, Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic. An excel spreadsheet giving a summary account ofthis (dates, line-ups, scorers etc) can be accessed HERE There's now only a handful which can accommodate more than 100,000 people, the largest of which is North Korea's Rungrado 1st of May Stadium with a capacity of 114,000. Matches which are tied after 90 minutes proceed directly to penalty kicks, and semi-finals take place as single matches. Even music may be intoxicating. As impressive as the 1970 attendance was, it was almost 13,000 short of Hampden's all-time record. An estimated 30,000 fans were also locked out of the stadium and missed the match. Are Falkirk any bigger a club than say. Please have a look, any help is most welcome, Developed by Stewart Mathers for Android devices, Information on all past and present league clubs, from Aberdeen to Vale of LevenImages of current club strips or that worn by former clubs prior to leaving the leagueClub League appearances and titles summarySelectable season-by-season club final standings for quick full table and results accessMiscellaneous records for both Tier 1 and All Tiers leagues, e.g. Any additions and amendments to anything on the pages is most welcome! However, today's ultra modern, ultra safe (and some would say, ultra expensive) stadiums have one major floor vs their olden day counterparts - capacity. That's some stat, I've always thought of Morton as a yo yo club and loved trips to Cappielow. Inverness Charity Cup Finals:1906-07: Citadel 3-1 Clachnacuddin on 22 May 19071909-10: Caledonian 2-1 Citadel on 14 May 19101910-11: Clachnacuddin 2-1 Citadel on 13 May 19111921-22: Clachnacuddin played Citadel on 15 May 1922 but I haven't been able to find the result (yet)1923-24: Citadel 2-0 Clachnacuddin on 14 May 19241924-25: Caledonian 4-3 Citadel on 14 May 19251925-26: Caledonian 3-0 Citadel on 13 May 19261927-28: Inverness Thistle 4-4 Clachnacuddin on 12 May 1928 (no mention of how the tie was decided; number of corners was usually first criteria)1945-46: I've been unable to find any mention of the Inverness Charity Cup in this or any subsequent season In Scotland's 6-3 victory over Ireland in Belfast McPike's goal was widely regarded as the goal of the match. Tel. Find out more about how this website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Impressive numbers. 31 August Round 3Scheduled for playing October/November. This game still stands as a British and European record attendance for football. In 2023-24 the three, now four, former recreational divisions will be integrated into the Pyramid. Scottish Women's Leagueupdated. The attendance of 146,433 for the 1937 Scottish Cup Final between Celtic and Aberdeen at Hampden Park is a European record for a club . Updated to include 2021-22 season and constitutions for the forthcoming 2022-23 season Stewart Davidson has been working on this over the last 20 years and has published books covering the years from1950onwards (see the advertbelow for more details). The crowds were so big that fans spilled onto the pitch, causing the kick-off to be delayed by 45 minutes as police on horseback cleared spectators off of the playing surface. They lost 2-1 to Feyenoord at the San Siro. The distinct lack of updates is due to my ongoing research of the Scottish Women's League. 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