1891 FA Cup final

The 1891 FA Cup final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and Notts County at the Kennington Oval. Blackburn won 3–1, their second consecutive FA Cup Final victory, with goals by Geordie Dewar, Jack Southworth and William Townley. James Oswald scored Notts County's goal.

Scene of the match, as it was displayed on The Illustrated London News

1891 FA Cup Final

The Kennington Oval as it looked in 1891
Event	1890–91 FA Cup
Blackburn Rovers Notts County 3 1
Date	21 March 1891
Venue	Kennington Oval, London
Referee	C. J. Hughes
Attendance	23,000
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Match details

21 March 1891

Blackburn Rovers	3–1	Notts County
Dewar Southworth Townley		Oswald

Kennington Oval, London

Attendance: 23,000

Referee: C. J. Hughes

Blackburn Rovers

Notts County

GK Rowland Pennington DF Tom Brandon DF John Forbes MF John Barton MF Geordie Dewar MF Jimmy Forrest FW Joe Lofthouse FW Nat Walton FW Jack Southworth FW Coombe Hall FW William Townley

GK James Thraves DF Sandy Ferguson DF Jack Hendry MF Archie Osborne MF David Calderhead MF Alf Shelton FW Andrew McGregor FW Tom McInnes FW James Oswald FW William Locker FW Harry Daft

References

• Line-ups
• Match report at www.fa-cupfinals.co.uk