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Poll result: Which Scottish Cup upset was the biggest shock?


By Andrew Henderson

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Darvel's well-earned victory over Aberdeen at the start of the week raised the question of what Scottish Cup shock over the years trumped the rest.

Highland football clubs have had their fair share of moments in the competition, so we put it to you to decide.

Here is what you thought – and it was by no means a landslide.

Every option received a solid proportion of the vote, showing just how difficult it is to separate them.

One of them had to come last, though, and Ross County's semi final triumph over Celtic at Hampden back in 2010 had the lowest share.

In third was Brora Rangers' win at Dudgeon Park over then-Championship leaders Hearts.

Super Caley Go Ballistic is a headline that will be remembered forever, but ICT could not take top spot as they just missed out.

According to you, then, Darvel's win over Aberdeen tops the lot as the first ever sixth-tier side to knock out top flight opposition.


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