The third round tie was against the 3rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers, another strong Glaswegian team, and the Hi-Hi duly won 11–0.

The pattern of easy win followed by heavy defeat was repeated in the 1886-87 Scottish Cup, albeit with a twist.

[8] Despite beating the more established club in the area, St Andrew's had never caught the imagination the same way, and remained much the smaller side.

Its last Scottish Cup entry in 1887–88 ended in first round defeat at Kelvinside Athletic[9] and St Andrew's had disbanded by the summer.

[14] With the name change to St Andrew's, the club moved to Lorne Park,[15] which had been the hone of Pollokshields Athletic until 1878 and of Mavisbank until 1884.