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First FA Cup Victory

Great Britain · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1887Date range
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Chronological records

1887

Archie Hunter2 April 1887

Kennington Oval · Sport / Football

Hunter captains Aston Villa to its first FA Cup after defeating West Bromwich Albion.

Names involved

Archie Hunter

Provenance

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