Renton Football Club was a football club based in Renton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Formed in 1872, it was a prominent team in the early history of Scottish football, and was one of the teams that featured in the first ever Scottish Cup fixture. It won the competition twice, in 1885 and 1888, and was also runners-up three times. Its 6–1 win against Cambuslang in 1888 is the joint record win in a Scottish Cup final.
Renton 1888-89 team
The small pewter trophy commissioned by Renton F.C. to commemorate their victories in the 1887-88 season.
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the Scottish Cup, is an annual association football knock-out cup competition for men's football clubs in Scotland. The competition was first held in 1873–74. Entry is open to all 122 clubs with full membership of the Scottish Football Association (SFA), along with up to eight other clubs who are associate members. The competition is called Scottish Gas Men's Scottish Cup for sponsorship reasons.
Scottish Cup
The 2006 final between Heart of Midlothian and Gretna was decided by a penalty shoot-out.
Former junior club Bonnyrigg Rose (in red) qualified to compete by winning the SJFA East Superleague in 2012.
The semi-final and final games are hosted at Hampden Park.