SQUAD - FA CUP WIN OF 1959
We won the FA Cup in 1959 with just 11 players...each player played in every one of the 9 games over the 6 rounds.The 3rd round (where we entered) went to a replay against Tooting and Mitcham and the 5th round took us three games to get past Birmingham City before we beat Luton Town 2-1 in the final at Wembley
THE PLAYERS
3 | 4 | 5 | Quarter | Semi | Final | |||||
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Tooting & Mitcham | Grimsby Town | Birmingham City | Bolton | Aston Villa | Luton Town | |||||
# | Player | 2-2 | 3-0 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 5-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 |
1 | Chic Thomson | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
2 | Bill Whare | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
3 | Joe McDonald | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
4 | Jeff Whitefoot | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
5 | Bob McKinlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
6 | Jack Burkitt | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
7 | Roy Dwight | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
8 | Johnny Quigley | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
9 | Tommy Wilson | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
10 | Billy Gray | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
11 | Stewart Imlach | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |