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Game #36

Aston Villa

Saturday, 2 April 1887

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Won

Final

Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

FA Cup

West Bromwich Albion

Kennington Oval, London

Attendance: 15,500

Aston Villa

2-0

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West Brom

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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

Unknown

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West Bromwich Albion

GK Bob Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Harry Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Albert Aldridge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB George Timmins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Charlie Perry | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Ezra Horton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LF Tom Pearson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LF W. Paddock
RF Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RF George Woodhall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Jem Bayliss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Permitted in Period

🟩 2 Apr 1887, Villa 2-0 Albion, Kennington Oval

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ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 2 April 1887

Secretary Manager George Ramsay's Villa secure their first major trophy and first FA Cup win as they vanquish West Bromwich Albion at the Oval thanks to goals from Dennis Hodgetts and Archie Hunter. Meanwhile, forwards Richmond Davis and Howard Vaughton made their final appearances for the Villa.

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