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1885–86 Scottish Cup
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The 1885–86 Scottish Cup was the 13th season of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. Queen's Park won the competition for the eighth time after they beat defending champions Rent
The Scottish Cup trophy
The Scottish Cup trophy
Arbroath F.C. 36–0 Bon Accord F.C.
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Arbroath F.C. 36–0 Bon Accord F.C. is the result of a football match between Arbroath and Bon Accord which took place on 12 September 1885.
1885–86 Scottish Cup
…competition for the eighth time after they beat defending champions Renton 3–1 in the final. Arbroath set a world record in the first round when they defeated Bon Accord 36–0 on 12 September 1885. The score remains a record in British senior football and globally for a match that was not fixed or thrown. Coincidentally, on…
Although no full record of the Bons' line-up for the match has yet emerged, a number of its players teamed with fellow Cup sufferers Aberdeen Rovers t
Although no full record of the Bons' line-up for the match has yet emerged, a number of its players teamed with fellow Cup sufferers Aberdeen Rovers the following month, for a charity match against the original Aberdeen club. (Aberdeen Press & Journal, 26 October 1885)