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1881 FA Cup Final

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Champion
  
Old Carthusians F.C.

Event
  
1879–80 FA Cup

Date
  
9 April 1881

Venue
  
Kennington Oval, London

Similar
  
1873 FA Cup Final, 1888 FA Cup Final, 1913 FA Cup Final, 1947 FA Cup Final, 1931 FA Cup Final

The 1881 FA Cup Final was contested by Old Carthusians and Old Etonians at the Kennington Oval. Old Carthusians won 3–0, the goals scored by Edward Wynyard, Edward Hagarty Parry, and Alexander Tod.

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Match

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. In the event, the Old Carthusians won convincingly, with goals from Edward Wynyard, Edward Parry, and Alexander Tod.

Referee

  • William Peirce Dix
  • References

    1881 FA Cup Final Wikipedia