";s:4:"text";s:4319:" As cup-holders, Wanderers were permitted to choose the stadium at which the match would be played. Unusually, the final was held in the morning, so as to avoid a clash with the annual Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race which was held on the same day. Newspaper The Sportsman commented that "the whole eleven work[ed] well together and with great energy". Three times in the first 45 minutes of the replay of the 1872 Football Association Challenge Cup final officers from the Royal Engineers side he once represented went to ground and had a whinge.
In a desperate attempt to secure an equalising goal, Oxford University took the unusual step of dispensing with the use of a goalkeeper and moved Andrew Leach, who had been playing in that position, upfield to play as a forward. Note 3: The result of the Second round tie between South Norwood and Windsor Home Park was declared void and a replay was ordered. It was the final of the first staging of the Football Association Challenge Cup (known in the modern era as the FA Cup), which became the primary cup competition in English football and the oldest football competition in the world. Find out more Read more on FA Cup Finals. Unusually, the final was held in the morning, so as to avoid a clash with the annual Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race which was held on the same day. The 1879–80 Football Association Challenge Cup was the ninth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Classic Cupsets. Fifteen of the association's fifty member clubs entered the first competition, although three withdrew without playing a game. By using this site, you accept the use of cookies on your device. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Deze bekercompetitie is een toernooi voor voetbalclubs. Oxford University reached the final when their semi-final opponents, Queen's Park, dropped out of the competition due to some of their player's work commitments (note 2). 2020, https://nl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=FA_Cup_1872-1873&oldid=50927779, Creative Commons Naamsvermelding/Gelijk delen. All-Time FA Cup Winners List, Champions since 1872 - 2019. A list of all FA Cup Finals, from 1872 to today. The correspondent from The Field stated that the shot would easily have been saved had there been a player in goal. De FA Cup 1872-1873 was de tweede editie van de oudste bekercompetitie van de wereld, de Engelse FA Cup. A look back at some of the more memorable FA Cup third round results from down the years. 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 dinner. The 1872 FA Cup Final was a football match between Wanderers and Royal Engineers on 16 March 1872 at Kennington Oval in London. Back To Top. Fifty-four teams entered, eleven more than the previous season, although five of the fifty-four never played a match.
De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. Oxford University's first-choice goalkeeper, Charles Nepean, was unavailable, as were four of Wanderers' regular players, including Thomas Hooman, William Crake and Albert Thompson, all of whom had been in the cup-winning team the year before. F.A. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. The 1872–73 Football Association Challenge Cup was the second staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest national football tournament. The Football Association Challenge Cup was created in 1871, ... 1872, Wanderers beat the Royal Engineers by a single goal, scored by Morton Betts under the pseudonym A H Chequer, as he was formerly a member of the Harrow Chequers Club. National Football Teams without an confederation, 2020 League of Ireland Premier Division table, https://football.fandom.com/wiki/FA_Cup_1871-72?oldid=205772. Nonetheless, Wanderers came closer to scoring when William Kenyon-Slaney got the ball into the goal, only for the umpires to disallow the goal due to an infringement of the offside rule.