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Aberdeen F.C. 1942-43
Mitchell Cup Final, 2nd Leg


29 May 1943


Aberdeen 6 v 2 Raith Rovers

Dryden 2', Mortensen 28', McSpadyen 29', Dyer 43' (pen.), Pattillio 68', 79' - Payne 30', Low 35' (pen.)

Aggregate: Aberdeen 7 v 3 Raith Rovers


Winners: Aberdeen


Referee: W. Brown, Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Pittodrie Park, Aberdeen, Scotland, Attendance: 14,000



During the Second World War, football was restricted between 1941-1945.
8 teams competed for the North Eastern Supplementary Cup which included Rangers 'A'.
A total of 4 finals 1st Series which Aberdeen won 3 times, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1944–45 and
2nd Series (Mitchell Cup) A total of 4 finals which Aberdeen won 3 times, 1941–42, 1942–43, 1944–45.
Aberdeen Club Chairman, William Mitchell donated the trophy which Aberdeen won 3 times.
Dons Win Mitchell Cup a Second Time (Source: Press & Journal, dated 31 May 1943)

Aberdeen F.C. 1942-43

Mitchell Cup Winners

PLAYERS & MANAGER

Aberdeen Football Club

Scottish North Eastern League
Champions 1942-1943

Table Positions

Scottish North Eastern League Champions, 1942-1943 Table Positions.

All teams advaced to the Quarter-Finals over 2 legs. The winners then played in the Semi-Finals over 2 legs. The winners from each advanced to the Final over 2 legs.
(BP = An extra point was awarded for having a better goal aggregate over each opponet over both series.)

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  • Family Tree Official's, Player's and staff details: Ancestry.com
    A.F.C Official's, Player's and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
    Header Background: Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
    Background photo: Football pitch grass, Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
    Insert photo: From Graeme Watson's personal collection of Military shirts, badges & the Saltire Flag - Copyright © 2021 Graeme Watson.
    Individual Team Member Photos - Various sources and status, see individual profile page for details.

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