Scottish F.A. Cup Final - Hearts Beat Celtic 3-1 (1956)

Hampden Park, Scotland. Start of the Scottish FA (Football Association) Cup final match between Heart of Midlothian and Glasgow Celtic. GV. Kick off. Hearts in the dark shirts kicking against Celtic in the hooped shirts. Kick off. Celtic attacking. Pass back to Celtic player who receives and kicks up-field. J. Cummins intercepts and the ball goes loose to a Celtic player. SV. Celtic player kicks up-field and the ball sails towards the Heart’s goal. Celtic forward dashes across and heads it out to his left wing who receives and passes back inside to his colleague. SV. Colleague receives but loses it and ball goes away from him. SCU. Crowd waving. LV. Celtic attacking again. Celtic man coming in with ball, he is tackled by MacKay but manages to pass it to another Celtic man who swings it back to him. Kirk is there but a Celtic man jumps over the ball, tricks Kirk and runs towards goal. Kirk chases him back and pushes the ball to safety - it goes for a corner. GV. Massed crowd. LV. Hearts attacking. Alfie Con
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