1953 Scottish League Cup Final
# 1953 Scottish League Cup Final

The 1953 Scottish League Cup Final was played on 24 October 1953, at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 8th Scottish League Cup competition. The final was contested by East Fife and Partick Thistle. East Fife won the match 3–2, thanks to goals by Frank Christie, Charlie Fleming and Ian Gardiner.

## Match details

EAST FIFE : :

| GK | Johnny Curran |
| - | - |
| FB | Don Emery |
| FB | Sammy Stewart |
| RH | Frank Christie |
| CH | Willie Finlay |
| LH | Danny McLennan |
| RW | Jackie Stewart |
| IF | Charlie Fleming |
| CF | Jimmy Bonthrone |
| IF | Ian Gardiner |
| LW | Andy Matthew |
| Manager: ||||
| Jerry Dawson ||||

PARTICK THISTLE : :

| GK | Tom Ledgerwood |
| - | - |
| FB | Jimmy McGowan |
| FB | Bobby Gibb |
| RH | Willie Crawford |
| CH | Jimmy Davidson |
| LH | Andy Kerr |
| RW | Johnny McKenzie |
| IF | Bobby Howitt |
| CF | Willie Sharp |
| IF | Alex Wright |
| LW | Jimmy Walker |
| Manager: ||||
| David Meiklejohn ||||
