Hardie also scored Saints' only goal in a 2-1 defeat against Celtic in a Scottish Cup semi final played in April 2007.

During a Scottish Cup semi final against Rangers in April 2008, a late challenge by Hardie damaged Steven Naismith's cruciate ligament.

Leeds lost the League championship race to Everton and the European Cup semi final to Celtic, thereby ended with nothing.

On 10 April 2010, Zaluska played in a Scottish Cup semi final for Celtic at Hampden Park which they lost 2-0 to Ross County.

The semi final 4-3 victory against Aberdeen produced another record; the highest scoring Scottish Cup semi final in history.

He won 2 national league championships with Galatasaray and was an instrumental part of the side which reached the European Cup semi final in the 1988/89 season.

He also scored in the Irish Cup semi final against Portadown, to put the Crues into their second final in 3 years.

Ildefonso was fined 5,000 pesos by the league after two technical fouls during Game 3 of the 2006-07 Philippine Cup semis.

Jim Thomson was the first (v Aberdeen in the 2008 Scottish Cup semi final) man to captain Queens in a game live on national television.

It was in 1950 Scottish Cup semi final 1-1 draw against Rangers at Hampden Park where he had one of his finest hours.