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1890 FA Cup Final
	The official match programme
Event	1889–90 FA Cup
Date	29 March 1890
Venue	Kennington Oval, London
Referee	Major Francis Marindin
Attendance	20,000
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The 1890 FA Cup Final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and The Wednesday at the Kennington Oval. Blackburn won 6–1 with goals scored by 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.

Haydn Arthur Morley, who was Wednesday's captain in the final, earned his living as a solicitor.^[1] The match was the last of seven consecutive and eight total finals officiated by Major Francis Marindin of the Royal Engineers, a veteran of the Crimean War.^[2] The match set the record for the highest scoring FA Cup Final, later equalled by the 1953 final.^[3] Blackburn's six goals remain the record for the most by one team in an FA Cup final, equalled by Bury in 1903 and by Manchester City in 2019.

Match

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 ^[4]



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



GK		Jim Smith
DF		Haydn Morley (c)
DF		Teddy Brayshaw
MF		Jack Dungworth
MF		Billy Betts
MF		George Waller
FW		Billy Ingram
FW		Harry Woolhouse
FW		Michael Bennett
FW		Albert Mumford
FW		Tom Cawley

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.
^ Ross, James M. (6 August 2020). "England FA Challenge Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
^ English FA Cup Finalists 1890 - 1899

External links

1889–90 Competition Results at rsssf.com
FA Cup Final lineups
Soccerbase summary
Match report at www.fa-cupfinals.co.uk

[1] The Solicitor's Journal. The Journal. 1953. p. 406.

[2] 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.

[3] Ross, James M. (6 August 2020). "England FA Challenge Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

[4] English FA Cup Finalists 1890 - 1899

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-The '''1890 FA Cup Final''' was contested by [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] and [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|The Wednesday]] at the [[The Oval|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.
+The '''1890 FA Cup Final''' was contested by [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] and [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|The Wednesday]] at the [[The Oval|Kennington Oval]]. Blackburn won 6–1 with goals scored by [[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.
-Haydn Arthur Morley, who was Wednesday's captain in the final, earned his living as a solicitor.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Solicitor's Journal|publisher= The Journal|date= 1953|page= 406}}</ref> This was the last of seven consecutive and eight total finals that had been officiated by Major [[Francis Marindin]] of the [[Royal Engineers]] and veteran of the [[Crimean War]].<ref>{{cite book|title= The Life and Times of Herbert Chapman: The Story of One of Football's Most Influential Figures|author= Patrick Barclay|publisher= Hachette UK|date= 2014|isbn= 0-297-86851-9}}</ref> The match set the record for the highest scoring FA Cup Final, later equalled by the [[1953 FA Cup Final|1953 final]].<ref>{{cite web |first=James M. |last=Ross |title=England FA Challenge Cup Finals |url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/engcuphist.html |website=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |date=6 August 2020 |access-date=16 October 2020}}</ref>
+Haydn Arthur Morley, who was Wednesday's captain in the final, earned his living as a solicitor.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Solicitor's Journal|publisher= The Journal|date= 1953|page= 406}}</ref> The match was the last of seven consecutive and eight total finals officiated by Major [[Francis Marindin]] of the [[Royal Engineers]], a veteran of the [[Crimean War]].<ref>{{cite book|title= The Life and Times of Herbert Chapman: The Story of One of Football's Most Influential Figures|author= Patrick Barclay|publisher= Hachette UK|date= 2014|isbn= 0-297-86851-9}}</ref> The match set the record for the highest scoring FA Cup Final, later equalled by the [[1953 FA Cup Final|1953 final]].<ref>{{cite web |first=James M. |last=Ross |title=England FA Challenge Cup Finals |url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/engcuphist.html |website=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |date=6 August 2020 |access-date=16 October 2020}}</ref> Blackburn's six goals remain the record for the most by one team in an FA Cup final, equalled by [[Bury F.C.|Bury]] in 1903 and by [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] in 2019.
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