1885 FA Cup final

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1885 FA Cup Final
Event1884–85 FA Cup
Date4 April 1885 (1885-04-04)
VenueKennington Oval, London
RefereeMajor Francis Marindin
Attendance12,500
1884
1886

The 1885 FA Cup Final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and Queen's Park at the Kennington Oval, a repeat of the previous year's final. Rovers won 2–0 in their second successive FA Cup Final victory, with the goals coming from Jimmy Forrest and James Brown.

The Final

Teams

Blackburn Rovers 2 (Forrest & Brown)
GK Herby Arthur
DF Richard Turner
DF Fergus Suter
MF George Haworth
MF Hugh McIntyre
MF Jimmy Forrest Goal
FW Joe Sowerbutts
FW Joe Lofthouse
FW Jimmy Douglas
FW James Brown Goal
FW Howard Fecitt
Queens Park 0
GK George Gillespie
DF Walter Arnott
DF William McLeod
MF John MacDonald
MF Charles Campbell
MF William Sellar
FW William Anderson
FW Ninian McWhannel
FW Alexander Hamilton
FW David Allan
FW Woodville Gray

References