NORTH EASTERN
FOOTBALL LEAGUE CUP
1941-1945
As well as its league competition, the North Eastern Football League
also ran two cup competitions – one in the Autumn and the other in the Spring.
Winners
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First
Series |
Second
Series |
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1941-42 1942-43 1944-44 1944-45 |
Aberdeen Aberdeen Rangers ‘A’ Aberdeen |
Dundee United Aberdeen Rangers ‘A’ Aberdeen |
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1941-42 |
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First Series |
2nd series (open to top 4 of Spring series league) |
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First
Round 15 and 22 Nov Aberdeen
v Dunfermline Athletic 3-2, 2-0 Dundee
United v St Bernards 7-1, 3-3 Leith
Athletic v Rangers ‘A’ 4-5, 1-8 Raith
Rovers v East Fife 0-4, 2-5 Semi-Final
(29 Nov and 6 Dec) Aberdeen
v Rangers ‘A’ 3-0, 1-1 Dundee
United v East Fife 3-2, 1-1 Final
(13 and 20 Dec) Dundee
United v Aberdeen 4-1, 2-6 |
2nd series (open to top 4
of Spring series league) First
Round (2 and 9 May) Dundee
United v Rangers 'A' 2-1, 2-2 East
Fife v Aberdeen 1-1, 0-1 Final
(16 and 23 May) Dundee
United v Aberdeen 4-3, 1-1 aet |
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1942-43 |
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First Series |
Second Series |
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First
Round (21 and 28 Nov) Hibernian
‘A’ v Dunfermline Athletic 2-1, 1-4 Dundee
United v Rangers 'A' 0-0, 1-2 East
Fife v Raith Rovers 1-4, 2-1 Aberdeen
v Heart of Midlothian 'A' 9-1, 6-0 Semi-Final
(5 and 12 Dec) Dunfermline
v Rangers 'A' 5-2, 0-1 Raith
Rovers v Aberdeen 2-6, 2-5 Final
(19 and 26 Dec) Dunfermline
Athletic v Aberdeen 2-3, 1-6 |
First
Round (3 and 10 Apr) East
Fife v Rangers 'A' 1-2, 3-1 Raith
Rovers v Dundee United 5-0, 3-4 Hibernian
‘A’ v Heart of Midlothian 'A' 3-1, - Dunfermline
Athletic v Aberdeen 1-2, 2-3 Semi-Final
(24Apr and 3 May) East
Fife v Raith Rovers 2-3, 1-2 Hibernian
‘A’ v Aberdeen 1-1, 1-2 Final
(8, 15 and 22 May) Raith
Rovers v Aberdeen 0-0 (abd because of weather), 1-1, 2-6 |
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1944-44 |
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First Series |
Second Series |
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First
Round (27 Nov and 4 Dec) Aberdeen
v Raith Rovers 6-1, 1-2 Dunfermline
Athletic v Falkirk 'A' 1-5, 2-5 Heart
of Midlothian 'A' v Dundee United 6-2, 4-5 Rangers
'A' v East Fife 2-2, 2-0 Semi-Final
(11 and 18 Dec) Heart
of Midlothian 'A' v Falkirk 'A' 2-3, 1-2 Rangers
'A' v Aberdeen - , 2-0 Final
(25 Dec and 3 Jan) Falkirk
'A' v Rangers 'A' 1-3, 0-1 |
First
Round (1 and 8 Apr) Aberdeen
'A' v Dunfermline Athletic 3-2, 2-1 Dundee
United v East Fife 2-1, 0-3 Falkirk
'A' v Raith Rovers 2-4, 4-3 Rangers
'A' v Heart of Midlothian 'A' 7-1, 3-0 Semi-Final
(15 and 29 Apr) Aberdeen
v Raith Rovers 2-2, 1-2 Rangers
'A' v East Fife 4-0, 1-3 Final
(6 and 13 May) Rangers
'A' v Raith Rovers 3-2, 3-2 |
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1944-45 |
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Supplementary
Cup
(open to top 4 of Autumn league) |
Mitchell Cup |
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First
Round (16 and 23 Dec) Dundee
v Raith Rovers 2-1, 2-0 Dunfermline
Athletic v Aberdeen 2-1, 0-2 Final
(1 Jan) Aberdeen
v Dundee 5-0 |
First
Round (19 and 26 May) Arbroath
v Raith Rovers 1-4, 2-4 Dundee
United v Falkirk 'A' 3-2, 1-3 East
Fife v Aberdeen 2-1, 2-3 Heart
of Midlothian 'A' v Dundee 3-0, 2-3 Rangers
'A' v Dunfermline Athletic 1-0, 1-1 Second
Round (2 June) Aberdeen
v Raith Rovers 3-1 Falkirk
'A' bye Heart
of Midlothian 'A' bye Rangers
'A' bye Semi-Final
(9 and 16 June) Falkirk
'A' v Aberdeen 2-1, 0-7 Heart
of Midlothian 'A' v Rangers 'A' 1-2, 2-0 Final
(23 and 30 June) Aberdeen
v Heart of Midlothian 'A' 3-3, 1-0 |
