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1992 Tennent's Sixes

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1991-92 Tennent's Sixes
Tournament details
CountryScotland
Venue(s)Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow
Dates19 and 20 January 1992
Teams10
Defending championsHeart of Midlothian
Final positions
ChampionsCeltic
Runner-upSt Johnstone
Tournament statistics
Matches played23
Goals scored144 (6.26 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Iain Ferguson (11 goals)[1]

The 1992 Tennents' Sixes was the ninth staging of the indoor 6-a-side football tournament. It was held at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow on 19 and 20 January.

Clubs from the 1991–92 Premier Division season competed except Rangers and Aberdeen and the two group winners and runners-up qualified to the semi-finals and Celtic won their only Sixes title beating St Johnstone 4–2.

Group 1

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Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Celtic 4 4 0 17 8 9 8
St Johnstone 4 3 1 16 11 5 6
Falkirk 4 2 2 13 13 0 4
Partick Thistle 4 1 3 8 14 -6 2
Dundee United 4 0 4 9 17 -8 0
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Celtic 3–3 [2] St Johnstone 20 January 1992
Celtic 5–3 Falkirk 19 January 1992
Celtic 4–0 Partick Thistle 19 January 1992
Celtic 5–2 Dundee United 19 January 1992
St Johnstone 6–4 Falkirk 19 January 1992
St Johnstone 4–1 Partick Thistle 19 January 1992
St Johnstone 3–3 [3] Dundee United 19 January 1992
Falkirk 3–1 Partick Thistle 19 January 1992
Falkirk 3–1 Dundee United 19 January 1992
Partick Thistle 6–3 Dundee United 20 January 1992

Group 2

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Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts
Heart of Midlothian 4 4 0 18 6 12 8
Motherwell 4 3 1 13 8 5 6
St Mirren 4 1 3 9 13 -4 2
Airdrieonians 4 1 3 10 15 -5 2
Hibernian 4 1 3 7 15 -8 2
Home Team Score Away Team Date
Heart of Midlothian 2–1 Motherwell 19 January 1992
Heart of Midlothian 3–2 St Mirren 19 January 1992
Heart of Midlothian 5–2 Airdrieonians 20 January 1992
Heart of Midlothian 8–1 Hibernian 19 January 1992
Motherwell 3–1 St Mirren 19 January 1992
Motherwell 5–3 Airdrieonians 19 January 1992
Motherwell 4–2 Hibernian 20 January 1992
Airdrieonians 5–3 St Mirren 19 January 1992
St Mirren 3–2 Hibernian 19 January 1992
Hibernian 2–0 Airdrieonians 19 January 1992

Semi-finals

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Final

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Celtic beat St Johnstone to win the tournament for the only time.[4][5]

Celtic4 - 2St Johnstone
Cascarino
Collins
Creaney
Miller
Grant

Other moments

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References

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  1. ^ "Sixies set to carry on". Daily Record. 22 January 1992. Retrieved 9 April 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ Celtic win 3–2 on penalties
  3. ^ St Johnstone win 10–9 on penalties
  4. ^ "FERGUSON TOP MARKSMAN AT SIXES". Wishaw Press. 24 January 1992. Retrieved 9 April 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Magic Miller". Evening Express. 21 January 1992. Retrieved 9 April 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Ross' sixes countdown". Press and Journal. 14 January 1992. Retrieved 9 April 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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