 The success which had eluded him at Pittodrie soon materialised at Shawfield, however, and the Scottish Cup was won by Travers' Clyde team in 1938–39.He was still manager of Clyde in 1954–55, when the "Bully Wee" beat Celtic in a replay to win their second Cup.He was also a runner up as manager with Clyde in the Scottish Cup in 1948–49 when Clyde lost 4–1 to Rangers in the final.