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The '''1886 FA Cup Final''' was contested by [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] and [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]] at the [[The Oval|Kennington Oval]]. The match finished goalless after extra time, meaning a replay was necessary. The replay, which took place at the [[Racecourse Ground, Derby|Racecourse Ground]] in [[Derby]], was won 2-0 by Rovers, their |
The '''1886 FA Cup Final''' was contested by [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] and [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]] at the [[The Oval|Kennington Oval]]. The match finished goalless after extra time, meaning a replay was necessary. The replay, which took place at the [[Racecourse Ground, Derby|Racecourse Ground]] in [[Derby]], was won 2-0 by Rovers, their second successive [[FA Cup Final]] victory. The goals came from [[Jimmy Brown (footballer)|Jimmy Brown]] and [[Joe Sowerbutts]]. |
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Revision as of 23:37, 13 July 2007
The 1886 FA Cup Final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and West Bromwich Albion at the Kennington Oval. The match finished goalless after extra time, meaning a replay was necessary. The replay, which took place at the Racecourse Ground in Derby, was won 2-0 by Rovers, their second successive FA Cup Final victory. The goals came from Jimmy Brown and Joe Sowerbutts.