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Blackburn Olympic vs. Old Etonians F. A. Cup Final, 1883
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Blackburn Olympic vs. Old Etonians F. A. Cup Final, 1883
Engraving showing a number of scenes from the F.A. Cup Final of 1883, played between Blackburn Olympic and the Old Etonians at Kennington Oval, London. The match was won by Blackburn 2-1. The images show: (top left) A.F. Kinnaird, Captain of the Old Etonians; (top middle) The Main stand; (top right) S.A. Warburton, Captain of Blackburn Olympic; (bottom left) Crossley of Blackburn scoring the decisive goal; (bottom right) the F.A. President presents the Cup to Warburton
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1883 Blackburn Bottom Crossley Decisive Etonians Final Goal Kennington Main Match Olympic Oval Played Presents Scoring Stand Warburton Kinnaird
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This historical engraving captures the intense moments of the F.A. Cup Final of 1883 between Blackburn Olympic and the Old Etonians at Kennington Oval, London. The match ended with a thrilling 2-1 victory for Blackburn Olympic, forever etching their name in football history.
The top left corner showcases A.F. Kinnaird, Captain of the Old Etonians, exuding determination and leadership on the field. In contrast, S.A. Warburton, Captain of Blackburn Olympic, stands tall in the top right corner as he leads his team to glory.
The main stand looms large in the middle section, witnessing every heart-stopping moment of this historic final. And in the bottom left corner, Crossley of Blackburn scores the decisive goal that secures their triumph.
Finally, we see a poignant scene in the bottom right corner where the F.A. President presents the coveted Cup to Warburton amidst cheers and celebrations from both teams.
This engraving is not just a snapshot from a match; it's a window into an era when football was more than just a game—it was an expression of passion and sportsmanship that transcended time and boundaries. It's a reminder of why we love this beautiful game so much - for its ability to unite us all in moments of triumph and defeat alike.
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