Season 1878-79Vale of Leven
Football in Vale of Leven
 First Ties
 Glasgow and Suburbs
Sep21  8-0  Possil Blue Bell v* 19th Lanarkshire R.V.
Sep28  0-7  Blackfriars v John Elder
       w/o  Clyde v* Blythswood scr
Sep21  2-0  Thistle (Glasgow) v Possilpark
Sep28  2-2  Northern v* Partick
Oct05  2-0  Partick v Northern
Sep28  1-7  Havelock v* 3rd L.R.V.
Sep28  w/o  Wellpark v* Govanhill scr
Sep28  7-0  Govan v Ailsa
Sep28  0-1  Rosslyn v* Union (Glasgow)
Sep21  8-0  Queen’s Park v* Kelvinbank
Sep28  0-0  1st Lanarkshire R.V. v Parkgrove
Oct05  6-2  Parkgrove v 1st Lanarkshire R.V.
       w/o  Stonefield v* 4th Renfrewshire R.V. scr
Oct05  2-0  South Western v Caledonian (Glasgow)
Sep28 10-0  Whitefield v* Telegraphists
Sep28  0-0  Derby v* Oxford
Oct05  1-1  Oxford v Derby both qualified
Sep28  3-3  Pollockshields Athletic v* Whiteinch
Oct05  3-3  Whiteinch v Pollockshields Athletic both qualified
Sep28  3-1  Alexandra Athletic v* Jordanhill
       scr  Clydesdale v* Dennistoun scr
Sep28  3-0  Rangers v* Shaftesbury
Sep28  4-2  Petershill v Albatross
       bye  Partick Burnside, Glasgow University
 Ayrshire
Sep28  2-2  Lanemark v Kilmarnock Athletic
Oct05  4-0  Kilmarnock Athletic v Lanemark
Oct05  3-0  Maybole Ladywell v* Tarbolton
Sep28  0-2  Auchinleck Boswell v Ayr Thistle
Sep21  9-0  Portland v* Dean
Sep28  0-2  Kilmarnock v* Kilbirnie
       w/o  Mauchline v Maybole Carrick scr
Sep28  4-1  Ayr Academicals v* Cumnock
Sep28  1-0  Beith v* Hurlford
       w/o  Catrine v* Girvan scr
 Renfrewshire
Sep28  3-1  Busby v Greenock Morton
Sep28  1-4  Cartvale v* Arthurlie
Sep21  2-0  Barrhead v* Wellington Park
       w/o  Port Glasgow v Pollockshaws Athletic disbanded
Sep28  3-0  Thornliebank v Glenkilloch
Sep28  1-1  Renfrew v* 17th Renfrewshire R.V.
Oct05  1-2  17th Renfrewshire R.V. v Renfrew
Sep28  1-1  Levern v* 23rd Renfrewshire R.V.
Oct05  0-1  23rd Renfrewshire R.V. v Levern
 Dumbartonshire
Sep28  2-2  Alexandria v* Renton Thistle
Oct05  1-1  Renton Thistle v Alexandria both qualified
       w/o  Renton v* Star of Leven scr
Sep21  3-1  Jamestown v* Lennox
Sep28  8-1  Dumbarton v* 10th Dumbartonshire R.V.
Oct05  4-0  Helensburgh v* Kilmaronock Thistle
Sep21  6-0  Vale of Leven v Alclutha
 Lanarkshire
Sep28  0-12 Newmains v* Upper Clydesdale
Sep28+ 4-3  Glengowan v Mount Vernon
Oct05  3-0  Shotts v Drumpellier
Sep28  0-0  Hamilton Academical v* Uddingston
Oct05  3-1  Hamilton Academical v Uddingston
Oct05  4-0  Stonelaw v* East Kilbride
Oct05  0-7  Avondale (Strathaven) v Airdrie
       bye  Clarkston
 Edinburgh and District
Sep28  3-1  3rd Edinburgh R.V. v Brunswick
Sep21  3-1  Heart of Midlothian v Edinburgh Swifts
Sep28  2-1  Thistle (Edinburgh) v Hanover
Sep28  5-2  Hibernian v Dunfermline
       bye  Edinburgh University
 Stirlingshire
Sep28  2-0  Falkirk v* Campsie Glen
Oct05  8-1  Strathblane v Grasshoppers
Sep28  3-0  Lenzie v Thistle Athletic
       bye  Shaughraun
 Forfarshire
Sep28  3-0  Arbroath v* Our Boys (Dundee)
       bye  St Clement
 Perthshire
Oct05  1-0  Rob Roy v Coupar Angus  at North Inch, Perth
Oct05  0-1  Clifton and Strathfillan v Vale of Teith
 Wigtownshire
       w/o  Cree Rovers v Stranraer scr
 Dumfriesshire
Oct05  0-3  Annan v* Q.O.S. Wanderers
 Second Ties
 Glasgow and Suburbs
Oct19  3-0  Alexandra Athletic v* Partick Burnside
Oct19  5-0  South Western v* Petershill protested
Oct26  8-0  South Western v Petershill
Oct19  2-1  Partick v* Possil Blue Bell
Oct12  2-1  Govan v* Oxford
Oct19  6-1  Rangers v Whitefield
Oct19  1-4  Clyde v* Thistle (Glasgow)
Oct19  1-3  Whiteinch v* Derby
Oct19  1-0  Parkgrove v Union (Glasgow)
Oct19  4-0  John Elder v Stonefield
Oct19  8-1  3rd L.R.V. v Wellpark
Oct19  6-0  Queen’s Park v* Pollockshields Athletic
       bye  Glasgow University
 Ayrshire
Oct19  3-1  Beith v Ayr Thistle
Oct19  3-1  Catrine v Maybole Ladywell
Oct19  0-2  Kilbirnie v Kilmarnock Athletic
Oct19  1-5  Ayr Academicals v* Mauchline
 Renfrewshire
Oct19  4-1  Portland v Thornliebank
Oct19  3-1  Arthurlie v Busby
Oct19  1-2  Levern v Renfrew
Oct19  6-2  Barrhead v Port Glasgow
 Lanarkshire
Oct19  1-1  Shotts v* Clarkston
       w/o  Clarkston v Shotts scr
Oct19  2-0  Stonelaw v Hamilton Academical
Oct26  2-1  Glengowan v* Airdrie G. disqualified A. not reinstated
 Edinburgh
Oct19  3-0  Hibernian v 3rd Edinburgh R.V. abandoned 30min conceded
Oct19  1-0  Heart of Midlothian v Thistle (Edinburgh)
       bye  Edinburgh University
 Dumbartonshire
Oct19  1-6  Renton v* Dumbarton
Oct26 11-0  Vale of Leven v Renton Thistle
Oct19  4-1  Helensburgh v* Alexandria
Oct19  7-0  Jamestown v Upper Clydesdale
 Stirlingshire
Oct19  1-0  Strathblane v Falkirk
Oct19  1-0  Shaughraun v Lenzie
 Forfarshire
       w/o  Arbroath v St Clement scr
 Perthshire
Oct26  3-1  Rob Roy v Vale of Teith
 Wigtownshire and Dumfriesshire
Oct26  0-3  Cree Rovers v* Q.O.S. Wanderers
 Third Ties
 Glasgow and Suburbs
Nov09  8-2  Rangers v Parkgrove
Nov02  2-1  3rd L.R.V. v* South Western
Nov09  2-0  Alexandra Athletic v John Elder
Nov09  4-0  Govan v* Derby
       w/o  Queen’s Park v Glasgow University scr
Nov16  1-2  Partick v* Thistle (Glasgow) T. disqualified P. reinstated
 Ayrshire, Dumfriesshire and Renfrewshire
Nov09  0-3  Catrine v* Portland
Nov16  5-0  Kilmarnock Athletic v Q.O.S. Wanderers
Nov09  7-1  Beith v* Barrhead
Nov09  4-1  Mauchline v* Arthurlie
       bye  Renfrew
 Lanarkshire, Dumbartonshire, Stirlingshire and Perthshire
Nov09  1-0  Stonelaw v* Clarkston
Nov09  2-0  Helensburgh v* Shaughraun
Nov09  5-0  Dumbarton v* Strathblane
Nov09 15-0  Vale of Leven v Jamestown
       bye  Rob Roy
 Edinburgh and Forfarshire
Nov16  2-5  Edinburgh University v* Hibernian
Nov09  2-1  Heart of Midlothian v Arbroath
 Fourth Ties
Dec07  9-0  Hibernian v Rob Roy
Nov30  0-4  Renfrew v* 3rd L.R.V.
Nov30 11-1  Vale of Leven v Govan
Nov30  5-0  Queen’s Park v Mauchline
Nov30  2-1  Thistle (Glasgow) v* Stonelaw T. disqualified S. Reinstated
Nov30  1-1  Portland v Dumbarton
Dec07  6-1  Dumbarton v Portland
Nov30  3-0  Rangers v Alexandra Athletic
Nov30  2-1  Helensburgh v* Heart of Midlothian protested
Nov30  9-1  Beith v* Kilmarnock Athletic
       bye  Partick
 Fifth Ties
Mar08  6-1  Vale of Leven v Beith
Mar08  1-9  Stonelaw v Dumbarton
Mar08  1-2  Hibernian v Helensburgh
Mar08  5-0  Queen’s Park v 3rd L.R.V.
Mar08  4-0  Rangers v Partick
 Sixth Ties
Mar22  0-1  Queen’s Park v Rangers
Mar22  3-1  Vale of Leven v Dumbarton
       bye  Helensburgh
 Seventh Ties
Mar29  0-3  Helensburgh v Vale of Leven  at Helensburgh
       bye  Rangers
 Final Tie
Apr19  1-1  Rangers v Vale of Leven  at Hampden Park
Apr26   –   Rangers v Vale of Leven  at Hampden Park R. didn’t appear. Awarded to V.o.L.