1890 FA Cup Final

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Event

Blackburn Rovers	The Wednesday

6	1

Date

29 March 1890

Venue

Kennington Oval, London

Referee

Major Francis Marindin

Attendance

20,000

The 1890 FA Cup Final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and The Wednesday at the Kennington Oval. Blackburn won 6–1, with goals from William Townley (3), Nat Walton, Jack Southworth and Joe Lofthouse. The Wednesday's goal was scored by Albert Mumford. Townley's hat-trick was the first in an FA Cup Final. This was the last of seven consecutive and eight total finals refereed by Major Francis Marindin.

Haydn Arthur Morley, who was Wednesday's captain in the final, earned his living as a solicitor.^[1] This was the seventh, and last, final in a row that had been officiated by Major Francis Marindin of the Royal Engineers and veteran of the Crimean War.^[2]

The Final

Match details

Blackburn Rovers v The Wednesday

29 March 1890

Blackburn Rovers	6–1	The Wednesday
Townley 5' 40' 70' Walton 10' Southworth 44' Lofthouse 85'		Mumford 50'

Kennington Oval
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Major Francis Marindin

Blackburn Rovers

The Wednesday



		Johnny Horne
		James Southworth
		John Forbes
		John Barton
		Geordie Dewar
		Jimmy Forrest
		Joe Lofthouse
		Harry Campbell
		Jack Southworth
		Nat Walton
		William Townley



		Jim Smith
		Haydn Morley (Captain)
		Edward Brayshaw
		Jack Dungworth
		Billy Betts
		George Waller
		Billy Ingram
		Harry Woolhouse
		Michael Bennett
		Albert Mumford
		Tom Cawley

Played 29 March 1890
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Major Francis Marindin

References

↑ The Solicitor's Journal. The Journal. 1953. p. 406.
↑ Patrick Barclay (2014). The Life and Times of Herbert Chapman: The Story of One of Football's Most Influential Figures. Hachette UK. ISBN 0-297-86851-9.

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