Harry Goodhart played three times for England, and became professor of humanities at Edinburgh University; Rawlinson became a Tory MP; and Dunn won four England caps, opened a prep school, and launched the Arthur Dunn Cup, still competed for between schools.Evidently Cusack-Smith didn't consider any of the Rovers team "deserved notice", even though they included England internationals Fred and John Hargreaves, and Jimmy Brown. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 1923–24 FA Cup was the 49th season of the world's oldest football cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup. Matches were scheduled to be played at the stadium of the team named first on the date specified for each round, which was always a Saturday. But he did note afterwards in his diary "a most exciting match in the presence of 5,000 persons".Rovers returned in triumph two years later for the first of their historic three-in-a-row FA cup final victories – two against Queen's Park and one against West Bromwich Albion – for which they were awarded a specially commissioned silver shield. The four Fourth Round matches were scheduled for Saturday, 8 March 1924. At the foot he wrote "those marked deserved notice". Eight matches were drawn, with replays taking place in the following midweek fixture. Seven matches were drawn and went to replays in the following midweek fixture, of which two went to another replay. If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played in a replay, a 30-minute period of The format of the FA Cup for the season had two preliminary rounds, six qualifying rounds, four proper rounds, and the semi finals and final.
If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played, a replay would take place at the stadium of the second-named team later the same week. Some matches, however, might be rescheduled for other days if there were clashes with games for other competitions or the weather was inclement. Three of these then went to a second replay played the following week, and two of these went to a third replay. He went to the match with two friends, and met several of the players afterwards.Cusack-Smith added "black and … stripes" in ink, correcting the programme which said Rovers wore white. "Over the past few years I have sold several world record breaking programmes, and I really believe that this will exceed them. Such early relics of the beautiful game are avidly collected: a Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1889 programme sold in 2006 for £21,850. The programme, which was found in a box of old papers bought at auction, is predicted to make up to £25,000 when it is sold by the specialist dealer Graham Budd at Sotheby's in … The 16 Second Round matches were played on Saturday, 2 February 1924. 1923 FA CUP FINAL Bolton Wanderers v West Ham - Full replica match programme £2.99 1924 FA CUP FINAL Aston Villa v Newcastle United - Full replica match programme Cup Finals . The names underlined were forwards ATB Dunn, RH Macaulay, HC Goodhart, JFP Rawlinson in goal, TH French, and the captain, the Hon AF Kinnaird.He had a good eye: Kinnaird went on to win a total of five FA Cup medals, three with Wanderers and two with Etonians, and as Lord Kinnaird become the Football Association's first president. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. If you wish to order, print off a copy of the order form and include full details of the programme you require.
The matches ended in victories for Newcastle United and Aston Villa, who went on to meet in the final at Wembley.
''The programme has been kept in a protective sleeve now approaching 90 years, therefore the condition is near perfect'' I would be interested to here people's thoughts on this one. If the replayed match was drawn further replays would be held until a winner was determined. The semi-final matches were played on Saturday, 29 March 1924. Does the size of the 1923 reprint included with the 2000 FA Cup Final programme differ from the size of the original? The eight Third Round matches were scheduled for Saturday, 23 February 1924. All rights reserved. Newcastle United won the competition for the second time, beating Aston Villa … "The programme was kept by Sir Thomas Berry Cusack-Smith, KCMG, 5th baronet, a lawyer like his father and grandfather, and inevitably an old Etonian himself. 32 matches were scheduled to be played on Saturday, 12 January 1924. e.g "Cup Final section, FA Cup… There were two replays, played in the following midweek fixture. Two matches were drawn and went to replays in the following midweek fixture. Budd said he was very excited to be selling an even earlier programme. Here is our selection of Cup Final football programmes. A single sheet of slightly faded paper, the print annotated in black ink, is expected to set a new world record when it comes up for auction next week.The score was a dull 1-0, but the page is historic: the oldest known FA Cup final programme, from Saturday 25 March 1882 when Old Etonians played the seven-year-old The programme, which was found in a box of old papers bought at auction, is predicted to make up to £25,000 when it is sold by the specialist dealer Graham Budd at Sotheby's in London.The current record is held by a programme from the 1909 cup final, won by Manchester United against Bristol City, which sold last year for £23,500.