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William Kenyon-Slaney played in the 1873 final for Wanderers and was also the first player to score a goal for England. Arthur Kinnaird (later Lord Kinnaird) played in a record nine FA Cup finals, and was on the winning side five times. The second FA Cup trophy, identical to the original trophy won five times by Wanderers
Record home win (cup): 14–0 vs Crosswell's Brewery, FA Cup 2nd round, 13 November 1886; Record away win (league): 9–1 vs Cardiff City, Division 1, 3 September 1955; Record away win (cup): 5–0 vs Grimsby Town, FA Cup semi-final, 25 March 1939 (neutral venue) Record defeats [17] Record defeat: 1–10 vs Newton Heath, Division 1, 15 October ...
Wanderers reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup without conceding a goal and then defeated Swifts to set up a final against Old Etonians. The Etonians' team contained five former Wanderers players, including Kinnaird. [24] After the initial match finished in a 1–1 draw, Wanderers won the replay 3–0 to win the tournament for the third time.
As a player, Kinnaird had a remarkable record in the FA Cup. He played in a record nine FA Cup finals. He was on the winning side three times with Wanderers and twice with the Old Etonians, and celebrated his fifth Cup Final victory by standing on his head in front of the pavilion. In the course of his career as a Cup Final player, Kinnaird ...
George Harold Swift (3 February 1870 – 1956) was an English footballer who won the FA Cup with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and was later the first secretary-manager of Southampton. Playing career [ edit ]
Follow live coverage as Bristol City face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the ...
A to Z Wolves player stats (years, appearances, goals) at wolves-stats.co.uk at the Wayback Machine (archived 2009-11-01) List of Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database; Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1899468676.
Wolves' 1893 FA Cup-winning team. Wolves lifted the FA Cup for the first time in 1893 when they beat Everton 1–0, and made a third FA Cup Final appearance in 1896. The club added a second FA Cup Final triumph (a 3–1 win against Newcastle United) to their 1893 success in 1908, two years after having dropped into the Second Division for the ...