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Aberdeen 2 - 4 Hearts Hibs Select

Benefit Match
A. Wright Benefit
Aberdeen scorers: Rankin, Flanaghan.
Hearts Hibs Select scorers: Gordon, Williams, Coutts, Williams

05/01/1921 | KO: 14:15

Over 7000 spectators assembled at Pittodrie Park, Aberdeen, yesterday on the occasion of the benefit match for A. Wright, the Aberdeen captain, and a well-contested match resulted in a victory for Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian select, Edinburgh, over Aberdeen by 4 goals to 2. The scorers were:- For Heart of Midlothian and Hibernians, Gordon, Williams (2), and Coutts; and for Aberdeen, Flanaghan, and Rankine.

Source: The Scotsman, 6th January 1921

Aberdeen Teamsheet
Anderson, Hannah, Grosert, Wright, Milne, Robertson, Yule, Thomson, Mackie, Rankin, Flanaghan.
Hearts Hibs Select Teamsheet
Kane (Hearts); Templeton (Hibs), Dunsmuir (Hearts); D Roberts (Hearts), Mercer (Hearts), Maxwell (Hibs); Sinclair (Hearts), Coutts (Hearts), Williams (Hibs), Gordon (Hibs), Campbell (Hearts)
Attendance: 7,000
Venue: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
Referee: Peter Craigmyle, Aberdeen