BAIRNS BOOK FINAL SPOT WITH GERS.Falkirk 2 Dunfermline 0 THOMAS SCOBBIE'S first goal of the season yesterday helped Falkirk book their Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup[1], usually known as the Scottish Cup, is the national cup knockout competition in Scottish football. The trophy awarded to the winners has the distinction of being the oldest national trophy in the world. final meeting with Rangers. The defender headed in a Neil McCann Neil Docherty McCann (born 8 November, 1974 in Greenock, Scotland) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Heart of Midlothian and has made 26 appearances for Scotland. free kick in the 54th minute and Scott Arfield's late penalty confirmed the May 30 clash with the Light Blues. The Bairns' deserved victory also ensured they will compete in Europe for the first time in next season's Europa League. It was a good afternoon's work for boss John Hughes
Only one Falkirk player left Hampden disappointed, midfield star Arnau Riera picking up a booking which rules him out of the final - Falkirk's first since the Bairns lost the 1997 decider to Kilmarnock.. CAPTION(S): PENALTY Arfield JOY Scobbie scores |
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