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Game #35

Aston Villa

Saturday, 5 March 1887

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Won

Semi Final

Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

FA Cup

Glasgow Rangers

Nantwich Road, Crewe

Attendance: 10,000

Aston Villa

3-1

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Glasgow Rangers

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MANAGER

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1899

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Aston Villa

GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Richmond Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

MANAGER

James Gossland | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Glasgow Rangers

GK W. Chalmers
B J. Forbes
B D. Gow
HB J. Cameron
HB J. McIntyre
HB J. Muir
RF B. Fraser
RF A. Peacock
CF J. Lindsay
LF P. Lafferty
LF M. Lawrie

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 5 Mar 1887, Villa 3-1 Rangers, Nantwich Road, Crewe

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 5 March 1887

  • Villa face Glasgow Rangers for the first time in competitive football, Rangers become the 17th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football and second Scottish team.

  • Secretary Manager George Ramsay's Villa reach their first FA Cup final.

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Squad Milestones

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