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color:inherit; display: table;" width="100%" class="nowraplinks"> <tbody><tr> <th width="50%" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Wanderers_F.C." title="Wanderers F.C.">Wanderers</a></th> <th width="50%" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_A.F.C." title="Oxford University A.F.C.">Oxford University</a></th> </tr><tr> <th style="text-align:center"></th> <th style="text-align:center"></th> </tr><tr> <th style="font-size:300%; text-align:center; line-height:100%">2</th> <th style="font-size:300%; text-align:center; line-height:100%">0</th> </tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">29 March 1873</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Venue</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Lillie_Bridge_Grounds" title="Lillie Bridge Grounds">Lillie Bridge</a>, London</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Referee_(association_football)" title="Referee (association football)">Referee</a></th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Stair" title="Alfred Stair">Alfred Stair</a> (<a href="/wiki/Upton_Park_F.C." title="Upton Park F.C.">Upton Park F.C.</a>)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Attendance</th><td class="infobox-data">either 3,000 or under 150</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint"><div style="float: left;">← <a href="/wiki/1872_FA_Cup_final" title="1872 FA Cup final">1872</a> </div><div style="float: right;"><a href="/wiki/1874_FA_Cup_final" title="1874 FA Cup final">1874</a> → </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1873 FA Cup final</b> was an <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">association football</a> match between <a href="/wiki/Wanderers_F.C." title="Wanderers F.C.">Wanderers F.C.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_A.F.C." title="Oxford University A.F.C.">Oxford University A.F.C.</a> on 29 March 1873 at the <a href="/wiki/Lillie_Bridge_Grounds" title="Lillie Bridge Grounds">Lillie Bridge Grounds</a> in London. It was the second final of the world's oldest football competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (commonly known in the modern era as the <a href="/wiki/FA_Cup" title="FA Cup">FA Cup</a>). Unusually, the final <a href="/wiki/Kick-off_(association_football)" title="Kick-off (association football)">kicked-off</a> in the morning to avoid a clash with the annual <a href="/wiki/The_Boat_Race" title="The Boat Race">Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race</a> which was held on the same day. The Wanderers reached the final without playing a match, as the original rules of the competition stated that the holders would receive a <a href="/wiki/Bye_(sports)" title="Bye (sports)">bye</a> straight to the final and other teams would compete to gain the other place in the final and challenge them for the trophy. Oxford reached the final by a walkover when their semi-final opponents, the Scottish club <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Park_F.C." title="Queen's Park F.C.">Queen's Park</a>, withdrew from the competition. </p><p>Both teams had key players absent for the final, including several who had represented the Wanderers in the <a href="/wiki/1872_FA_Cup_final" title="1872 FA Cup final">1872 final</a>. According to the press, the best player on the day was Hon. <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kinnaird,_11th_Lord_Kinnaird" title="Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird">Arthur Kinnaird</a>, who scored the first goal for the Wanderers. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Wollaston" title="Charles Wollaston">Charles Wollaston</a> added a second goal towards the end of the match to give Wanderers a 2–0 victory and a second consecutive FA Cup win. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Football Association Challenge Cup (commonly known in the modern era as the <a href="/wiki/FA_Cup" title="FA Cup">FA Cup</a>) was the first formal competition created for the sport of <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">association football</a>, which had first been codified in England in 1863.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198312_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198312-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200316_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett200316-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The creation of the tournament had been proposed in 1871 by <a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Alcock" title="Charles W. Alcock">Charles W. Alcock</a>, the secretary of <a href="/wiki/The_Football_Association" title="The Football Association">the Football Association</a> (the FA), who wrote that "it is desirable that a Challenge Cup should be established in connection with the Association, for which all clubs belonging to the Association should be invited to compete".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His inspiration had been a similar competition between <a href="/wiki/House_system" title="House system">houses</a> during his time as a pupil at <a href="/wiki/Harrow_School" title="Harrow School">Harrow School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200317_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett200317-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/1871-72_FA_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="1871-72 FA Cup">first FA Cup competition</a> took place during the <a href="/wiki/1871-72_in_English_football" class="mw-redirect" title="1871-72 in English football">1871–72 season</a> and 15 clubs entered.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200317_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett200317-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Wanderers_F.C." title="Wanderers F.C.">Wanderers</a>, so named because they had no fixed <a href="/wiki/Home_(sports)" title="Home (sports)">home venue</a>, won the <a href="/wiki/1872_FA_Cup_final" title="1872 FA Cup final">final</a>, defeating the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Engineers_A.F.C." title="Royal Engineers A.F.C.">Royal Engineers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Alcock himself was the winning <a href="/wiki/Captain_(association_football)" title="Captain (association football)">captain</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_A.F.C." title="Oxford University A.F.C.">Oxford University</a> did not enter the inaugural competition;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003479_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the university's football club was not formed until two days before the first FA Cup match took place.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200420_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200420-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Route_to_the_final">Route to the final</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Route to the final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cricket,_WG_Grace,_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="View of the Kennington Oval sports ground" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Cricket%2C_WG_Grace%2C_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg/220px-Cricket%2C_WG_Grace%2C_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Cricket%2C_WG_Grace%2C_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg/330px-Cricket%2C_WG_Grace%2C_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Cricket%2C_WG_Grace%2C_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg/440px-Cricket%2C_WG_Grace%2C_1891-_Kennington_Oval.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3580" data-file-height="2121" /></a><figcaption>Oxford University's first FA Cup match took place at London's <a href="/wiki/The_Oval" title="The Oval">Kennington Oval</a> <i>(pictured in 1891)</i>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/1872%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup" title="1872–73 FA Cup">1872–73 FA Cup</a> was contested by 16 clubs, 14 of which entered the competition at the first round stage. As the previous year's winning finalists, Wanderers received a <a href="/wiki/Bye_(sports)" title="Bye (sports)">bye</a> straight to the final. This was in keeping with the original concept of the competition being a "<a href="/wiki/Challenge_(competition)" title="Challenge (competition)">challenge</a> cup", in which the holders would qualify directly for the following season's final and teams would compete for the other place in the final and the right to challenge them for the trophy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the only time this rule was used; with effect from the following season, the holders joined the competition at the first round stage along with all the other entrants.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the first round, Oxford University played <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C._(1861)" title="Crystal Palace F.C. (1861)">Crystal Palace</a><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_cp"><a href="#endnote_cp">[a]</a></sup> in the first of two Cup matches played on 26 October at London's <a href="/wiki/The_Oval" title="The Oval">Kennington Oval</a>. Oxford took a three-goal lead and, although their opponents scored twice, held on for a 3–2 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003479_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Four weeks later, they played <a href="/wiki/Road_(sports)" title="Road (sports)">away</a> to <a href="/wiki/Clapham_Rovers_F.C." title="Clapham Rovers F.C.">Clapham Rovers</a> in the second round and won 3–0.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003479_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the third round, the university team were paired with the previous season's losing finalists, the Royal Engineers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003479_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tele_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tele-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oxford won 1–0 and went on to play <a href="/wiki/Maidenhead_United_F.C." title="Maidenhead United F.C.">Maidenhead</a> in the fourth round. Due to other teams receiving byes, this was the only match at this stage of the competition,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and for the third consecutive round Oxford emerged victorious without conceding a goal, winning 4–0.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003479_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oxford opponents in the semi-finals were set to be Scotland's leading club, <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Park_F.C." title="Queen's Park F.C.">Queen's Park</a>, who had received a bye straight to the semi-finals to reduce the amount and cost of travelling required to take part in a competition in which all the other entrants were from the south of England.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003504_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003504-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Queen's, however, decided to withdraw from the competition due to a lack of funds, giving Oxford a <a href="/wiki/Walkover" title="Walkover">walkover</a> to the final.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003504_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003504-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Match">Match</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Match"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Summary">Summary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Footballer Arthur Kinnaird" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg/170px-Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="282" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg/255px-Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg/340px-Arthur_Fitzgerald_Kinnaird.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="3223" /></a><figcaption>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kinnaird,_11th_Lord_Kinnaird" title="Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird">Arthur Kinnaird</a> <i>(1912 caricature)</i> was the star player for Wanderers.</figcaption></figure> <p>As Cup-holders, the Wanderers were permitted to choose the venue at which the match would be played. As the club had no fixed home venue, its officials chose the <a href="/wiki/Lillie_Bridge_Grounds" title="Lillie Bridge Grounds">Lillie Bridge Grounds</a> in <a href="/wiki/West_Brompton" title="West Brompton">West Brompton</a>, London. As with the "challenge" rule, this was the only time that the previous year's winners were allowed to choose the venue for the final.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The match was scheduled for the same day as the annual <a href="/wiki/The_Boat_Race_1873" title="The Boat Race 1873">Oxford-Cambridge boat race</a> and the decision was made that the Cup final would <a href="/wiki/Kick-off_(association_football)" title="Kick-off (association football)">kick-off</a> in the morning, thereby allowing the Oxford players and supporters to watch both events.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMatthews200686_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMatthews200686-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The match was scheduled to start at 11:00 am but did not in fact begin until half an hour later.<sup id="cite_ref-sportsman_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sportsman-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern reference works list the attendance as 3,000, an increase on the first final's reported figure of 2,000,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBarnes2008134_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBarnes2008134-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but a contemporary report in the <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Chronicle" title="Daily Chronicle">London Daily Chronicle</a></i> contends that there were "not more than 150 persons" in attendance.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Referee_(association_football)" title="Referee (association football)">referee</a> was <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Stair" title="Alfred Stair">Alfred Stair</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Upton_Park_F.C." title="Upton Park F.C.">Upton Park</a> club, who had fulfilled the same role at the previous year's final, and the <a href="/wiki/Assistant_referee_(association_football)" title="Assistant referee (association football)">umpires</a> were J. Clark of Maidenhead and J. Dasent of <a href="/wiki/Gitanos_F.C." title="Gitanos F.C.">Gitanos</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440,_41_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440,_41-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hon. <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kinnaird,_11th_Lord_Kinnaird" title="Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird">Arthur Kinnaird</a> was the team captain for the Wanderers and <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Kirke_Smith" title="Arnold Kirke Smith">Arnold Kirke Smith</a> for the university team.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both teams were missing key players: Oxford's first-choice <a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)">goalkeeper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Nepean" title="Charles Nepean">Charles Nepean</a>, was unavailable, as were three of the Wanderers' regular players, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hooman" title="Thomas Hooman">Thomas Hooman</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_Crake" title="William Crake">William Crake</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Albert_Meysey-Thompson" title="Albert Meysey-Thompson">Albert Thompson</a>, all of whom had been in the Cup-winning team the year before.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sportsman_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sportsman-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Walpole_Vidal" title="Walpole Vidal">Walpole Vidal</a>, who had also been in the Cup-winning team,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was in the Oxford line-up for the 1873 final, having entered the university later in 1872.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop2004130_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop2004130-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Wanderers' team included <a href="/wiki/William_Kenyon-Slaney" title="William Kenyon-Slaney">William Kenyon-Slaney</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Captain_(armed_forces)" title="Captain (armed forces)">captain</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Grenadier_Guards" title="Grenadier Guards">Grenadier Guards</a> regiment, who days earlier had become the first player to score a goal for <a href="/wiki/England_national_football_team" title="England national football team">England</a> in an international match now regarded as official.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_England"><a href="#endnote_England">[b]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200492_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200492-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Both teams played with one <a href="/wiki/Full-back_(football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Full-back (football)">full-back</a>, one <a href="/wiki/Half_back_(association_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Half back (association football)">half-back</a> and eight <a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)">forwards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Wanderers lost the <a href="/wiki/Coin_flipping" title="Coin flipping">coin toss</a> for the choice of ends and kicked off defending the railway end of the ground.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oxford dominated the early stages of the game due largely to the strong running of Kirke Smith and kept their opponents on the defensive. A reporter for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sportsman_(1865_newspaper)" title="The Sportsman (1865 newspaper)">The Sportsman</a></i> commented that "the whole [Oxford] eleven work[ed] well together and with great energy" and praised the Wanderers' full-back, <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Howell" title="Leonard Howell">Leonard Howell</a>, for his "unwearied defence".<sup id="cite_ref-sportsman_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sportsman-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After 27 minutes, however, Kinnaird, whom the press rated as the best player of the match due to his <a href="/wiki/Dribbling" title="Dribbling">dribbling</a> skills, gave his team the lead when he outpaced Oxford's backs and kicked the ball between the goalposts.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oxford's goalkeeper, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Leach_(footballer)" title="Andrew Leach (footballer)">Andrew Leach</a>, got his hand to the ball but could not keep it out of the goal.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The teams changed ends after the goal, as was the rule at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200429_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200429-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Around ten minutes later, Kinnaird made another strong run but <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Maddison_(footballer)" title="Frederick Maddison (footballer)">Frederick Maddison</a> was able to dispossess him of the ball.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shortly afterwards, Wanderers came close to scoring again when Kenyon-Slaney got the ball into the goal, only for the umpires to disallow the goal due to an infringement of the <a href="/wiki/Offside_(association_football)" title="Offside (association football)">offside</a> rule.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moments later, Kinnaird and Maddison were involved in another tussle.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The university team continued to pressure their opponents and also had a goal disallowed.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an attempt to secure an equalising goal, Oxford decided, with what the reporter for <i>The Sportsman</i> deemed "questionable judgment", to dispense with the use of a goalkeeper and moved Leach upfield to play as a forward.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sportsman_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sportsman-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The university team was reduced to ten men when <a href="/wiki/Cuthbert_Ottaway" title="Cuthbert Ottaway">Cuthbert Ottaway</a> was injured and forced to leave the game; he could not be replaced as at the time the concept of <a href="/wiki/Substitute_(association_football)" title="Substitute (association football)">substitutes</a> did not exist.<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At around the 80-minute mark, Oxford's strategy of playing with no goalkeeper backfired when <a href="/wiki/Charles_Wollaston" title="Charles Wollaston">Charles Wollaston</a> broke through and scored a second goal for the Wanderers. A correspondent for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Field_(magazine)" title="The Field (magazine)">The Field</a></i> stated that the shot would easily have been saved had there been a player in goal.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ottaway returned to the game,<sup id="cite_ref-ldc_16-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Oxford mounted one last attack but failed to get the ball into the goal.<sup id="cite_ref-sportsman_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sportsman-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The game ended in a 2–0 victory for the Wanderers, who thereby retained the trophy which they had won in its inaugural year.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGibbons200138–39_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGibbons200138–39-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Details">Details</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Details"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r997937747">.mw-parser-output .footballbox{clear:both;overflow:auto}.mw-parser-output .footballbox tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output .footballbox time{display:block;overflow:auto}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .ftitle{text-align:center;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fevent{width:100%;table-layout:fixed;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fevent,.mw-parser-output .footballbox .fright{margin-bottom:10px}.mw-parser-output .footballbox 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itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsEvent" class="footballbox"> <div class="fleft"><time itemprop="startDate" datetime="1873-03-29T11:30:00+00:00"><div class="fdate">29 March 1873</div><div class="ftime">11.30</div></time></div><table class="fevent"><tbody><tr itemprop="name"> <th class="fhome" itemprop="homeTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Wanderers_F.C." title="Wanderers F.C.">Wanderers</a></span></th><th class="fscore">2–0</th><th class="faway" itemprop="awayTeam" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/SportsTeam"><span itemprop="name"><a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_A.F.C." title="Oxford University A.F.C.">Oxford University</a></span></th></tr><tr class="fgoals"> <td class="fhgoal"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kinnaird,_11th_Lord_Kinnaird" title="Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird">Kinnaird</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1194938686">.mw-parser-output .fb-goal>span{}</style><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>27'</span></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wollaston" title="Charles Wollaston">Wollaston</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1194938686"><span class="fb-goal"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Goal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/13px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/20px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Soccerball_shade.svg/26px-Soccerball_shade.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="333" /></span></span> <span>80'</span></span></td> <td></td> <td class="fagoal"></td> </tr></tbody></table><div class="fright"><div itemprop="location" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span itemprop="name address"><a href="/wiki/Lillie_Bridge_Grounds" title="Lillie Bridge Grounds">Lillie Bridge Grounds</a>, London</span></div><div>Attendance: either 3,000 or under 150</div><div>Referee: <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Stair" title="Alfred Stair">Alfred Stair</a> (<a href="/wiki/Upton_Park_F.C." title="Upton Park F.C.">Upton Park F.C.</a>)</div></div></div> <table width="92%"> <tbody><tr> <td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 135px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Team colours"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Kit_left_arm_wanderers_FC.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/31px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/47px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Kit_left_arm.svg/62px-Kit_left_arm.svg.png 2x" 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data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px; background-color: #;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Kit_right_arm_wanderers_FC.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="31" data-file-height="59" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 69px; top: 0px; width: 31px; height: 59px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/31px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/47px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Kit_right_arm.svg/62px-Kit_right_arm.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="31" 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/100px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/150px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/200px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div> </div> <div style="padding-top: 0.6em; text-align: center;"><b>Wanderers<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200420_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200420-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></b></div> </div> </td> <td> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100px; height: 135px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;"> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/100px-Kit_shorts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/150px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Kit_shorts.svg/200px-Kit_shorts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="36" /></span></span></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px; background-color: #ffffff"></div> <div style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 95px; width: 100px; height: 40px;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-valign-top" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/100px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Kit_socks_long.svg/150px-Kit_socks_long.svg.png 1.5x, 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(association football)">GK</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reginald_Courtenay_Welch" title="Reginald Courtenay Welch">Reginald Courtenay Welch</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)">FB</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Howell_(footballer)" title="Leonard Howell (footballer)">Leonard Howell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder">HB</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Edward_Ernest_Bowen" title="Edward Ernest Bowen">Edward Bowen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)">FW</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wollaston" title="Charles Wollaston">Charles Wollaston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kingsford" title="Robert Kingsford">Robert Kingsford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Bonsor" title="Alexander Bonsor">Alexander Bonsor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td>Capt. <a href="/wiki/William_Kenyon-Slaney" title="William Kenyon-Slaney">William Kenyon-Slaney</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Meysey-Thompson" title="Charles Meysey-Thompson">Charles Thompson</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julian_Sturgis" title="Julian Sturgis">Julian Sturgis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td>Hon. <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kinnaird,_11th_Lord_Kinnaird" title="Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird">Arthur Kinnaird</a> (Captain) </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td>Rev. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Holmes_Stewart" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Holmes Stewart">Henry Holmes Stewart</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td> <td valign="top" width="50%"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:90%;margin:auto"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="4"><b>Oxford University:</b><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200441-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th width="25"></th> <th width="25"> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Goalkeeper_(association_football)" title="Goalkeeper (association football)">GK</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Leach_(footballer)" title="Andrew Leach (footballer)">Andrew Leach</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defender_(association_football)" title="Defender (association football)">FB</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Mackarness" title="Charles Mackarness">Charles Mackarness</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Midfielder" title="Midfielder">HB</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Francis_Birley" title="Francis Birley">Francis Birley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Forward_(association_football)" title="Forward (association football)">FW</a></td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Longman" title="Charles Longman">Charles Longman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Kirke_Smith" title="Arnold Kirke Smith">Arnold Kirke Smith</a> (Captain) </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walpole_Vidal" title="Walpole Vidal">Walpole Vidal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Maddison_(footballer)" title="Frederick Maddison (footballer)">Frederick Maddison</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cuthbert_Ottaway" title="Cuthbert Ottaway">Cuthbert Ottaway</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harold_Baily_Dixon" title="Harold Baily Dixon">Harold Dixon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walter_Paton" title="Walter Paton">Walter Paton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>FW</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Robert_Sumner" title="John Robert Sumner">John Robert Sumner</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-match">Post-match</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Post-match"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As was the norm until 1882, the winning team did not receive the trophy at the stadium on the day of the match but later in the year at their annual club dinner.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200453_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200453-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oxford's sporting disappointment continued in the afternoon, as the university's crew was defeated by three and a quarter lengths by <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Cambridge University">Cambridge</a> in the Boat Race.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Oxford University and the Wanderers met again in the third round of <a href="/wiki/1873%E2%80%9374_FA_Cup" title="1873–74 FA Cup">the following season's FA Cup</a>. After a drawn match, Oxford won 1–0 in a <a href="/wiki/Replay_(sports)" title="Replay (sports)">replay</a>, the Wanderers' first defeat in the FA Cup.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003630_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003630-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oxford went on to win the trophy with a 2–0 victory over the Royal Engineers in the <a href="/wiki/1874_FA_Cup_final" title="1874 FA Cup final">final</a>, which would prove to be the only time the university team won the FA Cup. They reached the final again in <a href="/wiki/1880_FA_Cup_final" title="1880 FA Cup final">1880</a> but lost to <a href="/wiki/Clapham_Rovers_F.C." title="Clapham Rovers F.C.">Clapham Rovers</a>; thereafter the university opted not to enter the competition again.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003479_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Wanderers lost in the quarter-finals of both the 1873–74 and <a href="/wiki/1874%E2%80%9375_FA_Cup" title="1874–75 FA Cup">1874–75</a> competitions but won the Cup in each of the subsequent three seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett2003630_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003630-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club's fortunes declined rapidly, however, partly because many of the team's leading players opted to play instead for the clubs set up specifically for the former pupils of individual schools. The team last took part in the FA Cup in the <a href="/wiki/1879%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup" title="1879–80 FA Cup">1879–80 season</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200319_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett200319-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and by the mid-1880s the Wanderers club had ceased to play matches altogether.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200420_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200420-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>a. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_cp"><b><a href="#ref_cp">^</a></b></span> This Crystal Palace club is not generally regarded as being the same as <a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_F.C." title="Crystal Palace F.C.">the modern club of the same name</a>. In 2020, the modern club, which had long been regarded as having been formed in 1905, began asserting that it was a direct continuation of the team which existed in the 1870s based on new research by club historians,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but this was disputed by other football researchers and rejected by the English football authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-ces_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ces-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> b. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_England"><b><a href="#ref_England">^</a></b></span> Kenyon-Slaney scored in what is now regarded as the second official international football match, the first in 1872 having ended 0–0. Five earlier matches had taken place between terms representing England and Scotland, but these are not now regarded as official international matches as the Scotland team was selected only from players with Scottish connections resident in and around London.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198382_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198382-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1873_FA_Cup_final&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output 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href="#CITEREFSoarTyler1983">Soar & Tyler 1983</a>, p. 12.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett200316-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200316_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCollett2003">Collett 2003</a>, p. 16.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler198319_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSoarTyler1983">Soar & Tyler 1983</a>, p. 19.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett200317-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200317_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECollett200317_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCollett2003">Collett 2003</a>, p. 17.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESoarTyler1983154_5-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSoarTyler1983">Soar & Tyler 1983</a>, p. 154.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWarsop200440_6-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWarsop2004">Warsop 2004</a>, p. 40.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECollett2003479-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a 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Cup">1939–40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945%E2%80%9346_FA_Cup" title="1945–46 FA Cup">1945–46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_FA_Cup" title="1946–47 FA Cup">1946–47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_FA_Cup" title="1947–48 FA Cup">1947–48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Cup" title="1948–49 FA Cup">1948–49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_FA_Cup" title="1949–50 FA Cup">1949–50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_FA_Cup" title="1950–51 FA Cup">1950–51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_FA_Cup" title="1951–52 FA Cup">1951–52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_FA_Cup" title="1952–53 FA Cup">1952–53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_FA_Cup" title="1953–54 FA Cup">1953–54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_FA_Cup" title="1954–55 FA Cup">1954–55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955%E2%80%9356_FA_Cup" title="1955–56 FA Cup">1955–56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_FA_Cup" title="1956–57 FA Cup">1956–57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_FA_Cup" title="1957–58 FA Cup">1957–58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958%E2%80%9359_FA_Cup" title="1958–59 FA Cup">1958–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_FA_Cup" title="1959–60 FA Cup">1959–60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_FA_Cup" title="1960–61 FA Cup">1960–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_FA_Cup" title="1961–62 FA Cup">1961–62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962%E2%80%9363_FA_Cup" title="1962–63 FA Cup">1962–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364_FA_Cup" title="1963–64 FA Cup">1963–64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365_FA_Cup" title="1964–65 FA Cup">1964–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965%E2%80%9366_FA_Cup" title="1965–66 FA Cup">1965–66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_FA_Cup" title="1966–67 FA Cup">1966–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_FA_Cup" title="1967–68 FA Cup">1967–68</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_FA_Cup" title="1968–69 FA Cup">1968–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_FA_Cup" title="1969–70 FA Cup">1969–70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_FA_Cup" title="1970–71 FA Cup">1970–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_FA_Cup" title="1971–72 FA Cup">1971–72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup" title="1972–73 FA Cup">1972–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_FA_Cup" title="1973–74 FA Cup">1973–74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_FA_Cup" title="1974–75 FA Cup">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_FA_Cup" title="1975–76 FA Cup">1975–76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_FA_Cup" title="1976–77 FA Cup">1976–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_FA_Cup" title="1977–78 FA Cup">1977–78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_FA_Cup" title="1978–79 FA Cup">1978–79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup" title="1979–80 FA Cup">1979–80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_FA_Cup" title="1980–81 FA Cup">1980–81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_FA_Cup" title="1981–82 FA Cup">1981–82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_FA_Cup" title="1982–83 FA Cup">1982–83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_FA_Cup" title="1983–84 FA Cup">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_FA_Cup" title="1984–85 FA Cup">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_FA_Cup" title="1985–86 FA Cup">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_FA_Cup" title="1986–87 FA Cup">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_FA_Cup" title="1987–88 FA Cup">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_FA_Cup" title="1988–89 FA Cup">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_FA_Cup" title="1989–90 FA Cup">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_FA_Cup" title="1990–91 FA Cup">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_FA_Cup" title="1991–92 FA Cup">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_FA_Cup" title="1992–93 FA Cup">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_FA_Cup" title="1993–94 FA Cup">1993–94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_FA_Cup" title="1994–95 FA Cup">1994–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_FA_Cup" title="1995–96 FA Cup">1995–96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_FA_Cup" title="1996–97 FA Cup">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_FA_Cup" title="1997–98 FA Cup">1997–98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_FA_Cup" title="1998–99 FA Cup">1998–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_FA_Cup" title="1999–2000 FA Cup">1999–2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_FA_Cup" title="2000–01 FA Cup">2000–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_FA_Cup" title="2001–02 FA Cup">2001–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_FA_Cup" title="2002–03 FA Cup">2002–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_FA_Cup" title="2003–04 FA Cup">2003–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_FA_Cup" title="2004–05 FA Cup">2004–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_FA_Cup" title="2005–06 FA Cup">2005–06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_FA_Cup" title="2006–07 FA Cup">2006–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_FA_Cup" title="2007–08 FA Cup">2007–08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_FA_Cup" title="2008–09 FA Cup">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_FA_Cup" title="2009–10 FA Cup">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_FA_Cup" title="2010–11 FA Cup">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_FA_Cup" title="2011–12 FA Cup">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_FA_Cup" title="2012–13 FA Cup">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_FA_Cup" title="2013–14 FA Cup">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_FA_Cup" title="2014–15 FA Cup">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_FA_Cup" title="2015–16 FA Cup">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_FA_Cup" title="2016–17 FA Cup">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_FA_Cup" title="2017–18 FA Cup">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_FA_Cup" title="2018–19 FA Cup">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_FA_Cup" title="2019–20 FA Cup">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup" title="2020–21 FA Cup">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup" title="2021–22 FA Cup">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup" title="2022–23 FA Cup">2022–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_FA_Cup" title="2023–24 FA Cup">2023–24</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_FA_Cup" title="2024–25 FA Cup">2024–25</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Qualifying rounds</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1888%E2%80%9389_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1888–89 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1888–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1889%E2%80%9390_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1889–90 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1889–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1890%E2%80%9391_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1890–91 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1890–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1891%E2%80%9392_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1891–92 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1891–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900%E2%80%9301_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1900–01 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1900–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901%E2%80%9302_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1901–02 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1901–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902%E2%80%9303_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1902–03 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1902–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1920–21 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1920–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1921–22 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1921–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1922–23 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1922–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945%E2%80%9346_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1945–46 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1945–46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946%E2%80%9347_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1946–47 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1946–47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947%E2%80%9348_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1947–48 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1947–48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948%E2%80%9349_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1948–49 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1948–49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1949–50 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1949–50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1950–51 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1950–51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1951–52 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1951–52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1952–53 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1952–53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1953–54 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1953–54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1954–55 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1954–55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955%E2%80%9356_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1955–56 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1955–56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1956–57 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1956–57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1957–58 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1957–58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958%E2%80%9359_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1958–59 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1958–59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1959–60 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1959–60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1960–61 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1960–61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1961–62 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1961–62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962%E2%80%9363_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1962–63 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1962–63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1963–64 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1963–64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1964–65 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1964–65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965%E2%80%9366_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1965–66 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1965–66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1966–67 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1966–67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1967–68 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1967–68</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1968–69 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1968–69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1969–70 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1969–70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1970–71 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1970–71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1971–72 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1971–72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1972–73 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1972–73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1973–74 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1973–74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1974–75 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1974–75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1975–76 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1975–76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1976–77 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1976–77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1977–78 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1977–78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1978–79 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1978–79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1979–80 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1979–80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1980–81 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1980–81</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1981–82 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1981–82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1982–83 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1982–83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1983–84 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1983–84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1984–85 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1984–85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1985–86 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1985–86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1986–87 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1986–87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1987–88 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1987–88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1988–89 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1988–89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1989–90 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1989–90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1990–91 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1990–91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1991–92 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1991–92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1992–93 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1992–93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1993–94 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1993–94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1994–95 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1994–95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1995–96 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1995–96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1996–97 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1996–97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1997–98 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1997–98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1998–99 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1998–99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="1999–2000 FA Cup qualifying rounds">1999–2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2000–01 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2000–01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2001–02 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2001–02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2002–03 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2002–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2003–04 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2003–04</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2004–05 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2004–05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2005–06 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2005–06</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2006–07 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2006–07</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2007–08 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2007–08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2008–09 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2008–09</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2009–10 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2010–11 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2011–12 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2012–13 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2013–14 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2014–15 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2015–16 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2016–17 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2017–18 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2017–18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2018–19 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2018–19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2019–20 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2019–20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2020–21 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2020–21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2021–22 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2021–22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2022–23 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2022–23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2023–24 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2023–24</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_FA_Cup_qualifying_rounds" title="2024–25 FA Cup qualifying rounds">2024–25</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/FA_Cup_Final" title="FA Cup Final">Finals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1872_FA_Cup_final" title="1872 FA Cup final">1872</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1873</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1874_FA_Cup_final" title="1874 FA Cup final">1874</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1875_FA_Cup_final" title="1875 FA Cup final">1875</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1876_FA_Cup_final" title="1876 FA Cup final">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_FA_Cup_final" title="1877 FA Cup final">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_FA_Cup_final" title="1878 FA Cup final">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_FA_Cup_final" title="1879 FA Cup final">1879</a></li> <li><a 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