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1914–15 American Cup

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The 1915 American Cup was the annual open cup held by the American Football Association. The Scottish-Americans, after two previous final appearances, won their first American Cup by overcoming the Brooklyn Celtics 1-0 in the championship game.

American Cup Bracket

 Second roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
               
 November 29
 
 Scottish-Americans2
 January 3 - Newark
 Alley Boys1
 Scottish-Americans3
 December 20 - Yonkers
 Victor F.C.1
 Yonkers F.C.1
 March 14 - Newark
 Victor F.C.3
 Scottish-Americans2
  
 West Hudson A.A.1
 West Hudson A.A.2-5
 December 27 - Harrison
 Babcock & Wilcox2-0
 West Hudson A.A.4
 November 26 - Tacony
 Disston A.A.1
 Disston A.A.3
 April 18 - Newark
 Bridgeport City1
 Scottish-Americans1
  
 Brooklyn Celtic0
 Jersey A.C.4
 January 10 - Jersey City
 Fall River Rovers2
 Jersey A.C.0
  
 Brooklyn Celtic1
 Brooklyn Celtic8
 March 14 - Brooklyn
 Paterson Olympics2
 Brooklyn Celtic2
 November 28
 Bethlehem Steel1
 Bethlehem Steel3
 January 9 - Bethlehem
 Clan MacDonald0
 Bethlehem Steel6
  
 Farr Alpaca F.C.1
 General Electric F.C.3*
 
 Farr Alpaca F.C.2
 

(*) protested

Final

Kearny Scots (NJ)1–0Brooklyn Celtic (NY)
Archie Stark (Report)
Bartell’s Park; Newark, New JerseyAttendance: 5,000Referee: George Young

Lineups:
Scots- GK Joe Knowles, DF Mike Toman(c), Barry, MF Tom Stark, George P Rogers Sr, Alex Montieth, FW Joe Hemmesley, Archie Stark, Angus Whiston, Eddie Holt, Bunt Forlar.
Celts- GK Mather, DF Robertson, McWilliams, MF Flanigan, McElroy, McGreevey, FW Campton, Lonie, O'Halloran, Mike King, McQueen.

See also

References

  1. Lisi, Clemente A. (2017). A History of the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 9. ISBN 9781442277588.
American Football Association Cup
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