1881 FA Cup Final

1881 FA Cup Final
Event 1879–80 FA Cup
Date 9 April 1881
Venue Kennington Oval, London

The 1881 FA Cup Final was contested by Old Carthusians and Old Etonians at the Kennington Oval. Old Carthusians won 30, the goals scored by Edward Wynyard, Edward Hagarty Parry, and Alexander Tod.

The final was played at the Kennington Oval on 9 April 1881; this was the Old Carthusians first appearance in the final and the Old Etonians, on their fourth appearance, were expected to win comfortably.[1] In the event, the Old Carthusians won convincingly, with goals from Edward Wynyard, Edward Parry, and Alexander Tod.[2]

Match details

Old Cartussians, winning side
Old Carthusians
Old Ethonians
Old Carthusians 3
GKLeonard Gillett
DFWalter Norris
DFSir Elliott Colvin
MFJames F. M. Prinsep
MFSir Joseph Vintcent
MFWalter Hansell
FWLewis Richards
FWWilliam Page
FWEdward Wynyard
FWEdward Hagarty Parry
FWAlexander Tod
Old Etonians 0
GKJohn Rawlinson
DFCharles Foley
DFThomas French
MFHon Arthur Kinnaird
MFR Bryan Farrer
MFReginald Macaulay
FWHarry Goodhart
FWHerbert Whitfeld
FWPhilip Novelli
FWWilliam Anderson
FWJohn Chevallier

Referee

  • William Peirce Dix

References

  1. Gibbons, Philip (2001). Association Football in Victorian England – A History of the Game from 1863 to 1900. Upfront Publishing. pp. 61–62. ISBN 1-84426-035-6.
  2. "Old Carthusians 3 Old Etonians 0". FA Cup Final 1881. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
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