Scotland - Edinburgh Shield/East of Scotland Shield 1881-2016


This tournament succeeded the Edinburgh Cup, held between 1875/76 and 1880/81, after which the trophy became the property of Hibernian following their third successive win.
It was called Edinburgh Shield for the first eight seasons and renamed East of Scotland Shield in 1889.

List of Finals

 
Season  Winners                              Runners-Up          
Edinburgh Shield
1881/82 Hibernian                        4-2 Saint Bernard's
1882/83 Edinburgh University             w/o Hibernian                  
1883/84 Hibernian                        7-0 Saint Bernard's               
1884/85 Hibernian                        3-2 Edinburgh University
1885/86 Hibernian                        5-1 Saint Bernard's
1886/87 Hibernian                        3-0 Heart of Midlothian
1887/88 Mossend Swifts                   1-0 Hibernian
1888/89 Heart of Midlothian              5-2 Leith Athletic
East of Scotland Shield
1889/90 Heart of Midlothian              2-0 Leith Athletic
1890/91 Heart of Midlothian              3-0 Armadale
1891/92 Heart of Midlothian              2-0 Saint Bernard's
1892/93 Heart of Midlothian              3-1 Saint Bernard's
1893/94 Heart of Midlothian              4-2 Leith Athletic
1894/95 Bo'ness                          4-0 Adventurers
1895/96 Mossend Swifts                   4-1 Polton Vale
1896/97 Saint Bernard's              2-2 3-2 Cowdenbeath
1897/98 Heart of Midlothian          2-2 2-0 Leith Athletic             
1898/99 Heart of Midlothian              1-0 Hibernian
1899/00 Hibernian                        3-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1900/01 Leith Athletic                   3-2 Heart of Midlothian  
1901/02 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian
1902/03 Hibernian                        4-3 Leith Athletic
1903/04 Heart of Midlothian              7-2 Saint Bernard's
1904/05 Hibernian                1-1 2-2 1-0 Heart of Midlothian       
1905/06 Heart of Midlothian          0-0 2-1 Hibernian                  
1906/07 Heart of Midlothian              1-0 Leith Athletic            
1907/08 Hibernian                    1-1 2-1 Leith Athletic
1908/09 Hibernian                2-2 1-1 2-0 Heart of Midlothian 
1909/10 Heart of Midlothian              1-1 Saint Bernard's                  [11-2 corners]
1910/11 Hibernian                    0-0 3-0 Leith Athletic             
1911/12 Hibernian                        2-0 Saint Bernard's
1912/13 Hibernian                        3-2 Saint Bernard's 
1913/14 Heart of Midlothian              1-0 Hibernian
1914/15 Heart of Midlothian              1-0 Hibernian
1915-17   not played
1917/18 Hibernian                    4-0 1-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1918/19 Heart of Midlothian              1-0 Hibernian
1919/20 Heart of Midlothian          1-1 3-1 Hibernian                  
1920/21 Hibernian                        1-0 Heart of Midlothian     
1921/22 Hibernian                        3-2 Saint Bernard's
1922/23 Hibernian                    1-1 2-1 Heart of Midlothian      
1923/24 Hibernian                    1-1 2-1 Heart of Midlothian       
1924/25 Hibernian                        3-0 Leith Athletic
1925/26 Hibernian                        2-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1926/27 Heart of Midlothian              5-1 Hibernian
1927/28 Hibernian                    2-2 2-1 Heart of Midlothian      
1928/29 Hibernian                        3-2 Heart of Midlothian  
1929/30 Heart of Midlothian          4-4 1-1 Hibernian                        [9-5 corners]
1930/31 Heart of Midlothian              5-4 Hibernian
1931/32 Heart of Midlothian              5-1 Saint Bernard's
1932/33 Heart of Midlothian              4-0 Hibernian
1933/34 Heart of Midlothian              4-0 Hibernian
1934/35 Hibernian                        4-2 Heart of Midlothian  
1935/36 Heart of Midlothian          2-2 3-1 Saint Bernard's               
1936/37 Heart of Midlothian              6-2 Hibernians
1937/38 Hibernian                        4-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1938/39 Hibernian                        3-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1939/40 Heart of Midlothian              3-2 Hibernian
1940/41   not played 
1941/42 Heart of Midlothian              3-2 Hibernian
1942/43 Hibernian                    1-1 3-2 Heart of Midlothian        
1943/44 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian
1944/45 Hibernian                        3-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1945/46 Heart of Midlothian              3-2 Hibernian
1946/47 Hibernian                        2-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1947/48 Hibernian                        3-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1948/49 Hibernian                        2-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1949/50   not completed
1950/51   not played 
1951/52 Hibernian                        3-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1952/53 Hibernian                        4-2 Heart of Midlothian  
1953/54 Heart of Midlothian              1-0 Hibernian
1954/55 Heart of Midlothian              4-3 Hibernian
1955/56 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian
1956/57 Hibernian                        2-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1957/58 Heart of Midlothian              3-0 Hibernian
1958/59 Hibernian                        2-0 Heart of Midlothian    
1959/60 Hibernian                        3-2 Heart of Midlothian  
1960/61 Hibernian                        4-2 Heart of Midlothian  
1961/62 Heart of Midlothian              3-1 Hibernian
1962/63 Hibernian                        2-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1963/64 Heart of Midlothian              3-0 Hibernian
1964/65 Heart of Midlothian              3-1 Hibernian
1965/66 Heart of Midlothian              4-2 Hibernian
1966/67 Hibernian                        2-1 Heart of Midlothian  
1967/68 Hibernian                    1-1 1-0 Heart of Midlothian        
1968/69 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian
1969/70 Heart of Midlothian              3-2 Hibernian
1970/71 Hibernian                        1-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1971/72   not completed
1972/73 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Berwick Rangers  
1973/74 Heart of Midlothian              3-0 Berwick Rangers            
1974/75 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian                        [aet]
1975/76 Heart of Midlothian              8-0 Meadowbank Thistle      
1976/77 Hibernian                        1-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1977/78 Hibernian                        4-0 Meadowbank Thistle
1978/79   not played
1979/80 Hibernian                        2-2 Heart of Midlothian              [5-4 pen]
1980/81 Berwick Rangers                  6-1 Meadowbank Thistle
1981/82 Heart of Midlothian              5-0 Meadowbank Thistle
1982/83 Hibernian                        2-2 Berwick Rangers                  [4-2 pen]
1983/84 Berwick Rangers                  2-1 Meadowbank Thistle
1984/85   not completed
1985/86 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian
1986/87 Hibernian                        2-0 Heart of Midlothian  
1987/88 Heart of Midlothian              5-1 Hibernian
1988/89 Heart of Midlothian              3-3 Hibernian                        [4-3 pen]
1989/90 Hibernian                        0-0 Heart of Midlothian              [9-8 pen]

NB: tournament discontinued after 1989/90 edition; revived as youth tournament 2001
2001/02 Heart of Midlothian                  Hibernian
2002/03 Heart of Midlothian                  Hibernian
2003/04 Hibernian                        3-1 Heart of Midlothian              [fortified U-15 teams]   
2004/05 Hibernian                        3-1 Heart of Midlothian  
2005/06 Hibernian                        4-2 Heart of Midlothian  
2006-08 Hibernian U-19                   3-2 Heart of Midlothian U-19   
2008/09 Hibernian U-19                   1-1 Heart of Midlothian U-19         [Hibernian on pen]
2009/10 Hibernian U-17                   2-1 Heart of Midlothian U-17
2010/11 Hibernian                        2-1 Heart of Midlothian      
2011/12 Hibernian                        2-2 Heart of Midlothian              [5-4 pen]
2012/13 Hibernian                        3-0 Heart of Midlothian      
2013/14 Hibernian                        2-0 Heart of Midlothian      
2014/15 Heart of Midlothian              3-1 Hibernian
2015/16 Heart of Midlothian              2-1 Hibernian     
 

About this document

Main source: Scottish Football Historical Archive (which has a near complete record of all matches)

Prepared and maintained by Hans Schöggl for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Hans Schöggl
Last updated: 15 Jul 2020

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