1905 FA Cup final

1905 FA Cup Final

A panoramic view of the Crystal Palace ground during the 1905 FA Cup final
Event	1904-05 FA Cup
Aston Villa Newcastle United 2 0
Date	15 April 1905
Venue	Crystal Palace, London
Referee	P. R. Harrower
Attendance	101,117
← 1904 1906 →

The 1905 FA Cup final was contested by Aston Villa and Newcastle United at Crystal Palace. Aston Villa were victorious, winning 2–0, with Harry Hampton scoring both goals.

Harry Hampton scores one of his two goals in the final

Match details

15 April 1905
15:00 BST

Aston Villa	2–0	Newcastle United
Hampton 2' 76'	[1]

Crystal Palace, London

Attendance: 101,117^[2]

Referee: P. R. Harrower

Aston Villa

Newcastle United [3]

GK Billy George DF Howard Spencer (c) DF Alf Miles MF Joe Pearson MF Alex Leake MF Jack Windmill FW Billy Brawn FW Billy Garraty FW Harry Hampton FW Joe Bache FW Bert Hall Secretary-Manager: George Ramsay

GK Jimmy Lawrence DF Andy McCombie DF Jack Carr MF Alex Gardner MF Andy Aitken MF Peter McWilliam FW Jock Rutherford FW James Howie FW Bill Appleyard FW Colin Veitch (c) FW Bert Gosnell Manager: Frank Watt

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Replay if scores still level.

Road to the Final

Aston Villa's Road to the Final

Round	Opposition	Score
First Round	Leicester Fosse (h)	5–1
Second Round	Bury (h)	3–2
Third Round	Fulham (h)	5–0
Semi Final	Everton (n)	1–1
SF Replay	Everton (n)	2–1

Newcastle's Road to the Final

Round	Opposition	Score
First Round	Plymouth Argyle (h)	1–1
1R Replay	Plymouth Argyle (a)	1–1
1R Replay	Plymouth Argyle (h)	2–0
Second Round	Tottenham Hotspur (a)	1–1
2R Replay	Tottenham Hotspur (h)	4–0
Third Round	Bolton Wanderers	2–0
Semi Final	The Wednesday (n)	1–0

References

1. "Match report at fa-cupfinals.co.uk Report". Archived from the original on 3 June 2008. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
2. "Sporting Chronicle - 1905 FA Cup Final". Archived from the original on 30 October 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2008.
3. "FA Cup Final kits, 1900-1909". Archived from the original on 25 September 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2008.