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1925 FA Cup Final
Event1924–25 FA Cup
Date25 April 1925
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeG. N. Watson
Attendance91,763
1924
1926

The 1925 FA Cup Final was contested by Sheffield United and Cardiff City at Wembley Stadium. Sheffield United won by a single goal, scored by Fred Tunstall.

This was the first time a team from outside England had played in an FA Cup Final since Queens Park of Glasgow in 1885.

Match details

Sheffield United England1–0Wales Cardiff City
Tunstall 30'
Attendance: 91,763
Referee: G. N. Watson
Sheffield United
Cardiff City
GK England Charles Sutcliffe
DF England Billy Cook
DF England Ernest Milton
MF England Harry Pantling
MF England Seth King
MF England George Green
FW England David Mercer
FW England Tommy Boyle
FW England Harry Johnson
FR Northern Ireland Billy Gillespie (c)
FL England Fred Tunstall
Manager:
John Nicholson
GK Republic of Ireland Tom Farquharson
DF Scotland James Nelson
DF Scotland Jimmy Blair
DF England Harry Wake
MF Wales Fred Keenor (c)
MF England Billy Hardy
MF Wales Willie Davies
FW England Jimmy Gill
FW England Joe Nicholson
FR Wales Harry Beadles
FL Wales Jack Evans
Manager:
Fred Stewart