1891 FA Cup Final

Event

Blackburn Rovers	Notts County

3	1

Date

21 March 1891

Venue

Kennington Oval, London

Referee

C. J. Hughes

Attendance

23,000

The 1891 FA Cup Final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and Notts County at the Kennington Oval. Blackburn won 3–1, their second consecutive FA Cup Final victory, with goals by Geordie Dewar, Jack Southworth and William Townley. James Oswald scored Notts County's goal.

The Final

Teams


Blackburn Rovers 3 (Dewar, Southworth & Townley)
GK	Rowland Pennington
DF	Tom Brandon
DF	John Forbes
MF	John Barton
MF	Geordie Dewar
MF	Jimmy Forrest
FW	Joe Lofthouse
FW	Nat Walton
FW	Jack Southworth
FW	Coombe Hall
FW	William Townley


Notts County 1 (Oswald)
GK	James Thraves
DF	Sandy Ferguson
DF	Jack Hendry
MF	Archie Osborne
MF	David Calderhead
MF	Alf Shelton
FW	Andrew McGregor
FW	Tom McInnes
FW	James Oswald
FW	William Locker
FW	Harry Daft

Played 21 March 1891
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: C. J. Hughes

References

FA Cup

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FA Cup Finals	1882 1884 1885 1886 1890 1891 1928 1960

League Cup Final	2002

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Full Members Cup Final	1987

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