Football match
1945 Football League War Cup finalEvent | 1945 Football League War Cup |
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Date | 2 June 1945 |
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Venue | Stamford Bridge, London |
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Attendance | 38,840 |
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The 1945 Football League War Cup final was the last final of the Football League War Cup, a cup competition held in England during the Second World War as a replacement for the suspended FA Cup. The match was a play-off between the winners of the North and South competitions, respectively Bolton Wanderers and Chelsea. The match took place on 2 June 1945, and was staged at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea's home ground. Bolton won the match 2–1.[1]
Match details
Stamford Bridge, London
Attendance: 38,840
| | | | 1 | Ian Black | | 2 | Ralph Cowan | | 3 | George Hardwick | | 4 | Robert Russell | | 5 | John Harris | | 6 | Dick Foss | | 7 | George Wardle | | 8 | Alex Machin | | 9 | Ronnie Rooke | | 10 | Len Goulden | | 11 | Jimmy Bain | Manager: | Billy Birrell | | | |
Notes
- ^ Foster, Richard (24 April 2020). "How English football responded to the second world war". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
References
- Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography – The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2.
- Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006.
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