The 1928 FA Cup final was contested by Blackburn Rovers and Huddersfield Town at Wembley Stadium. Blackburn won 3–1, with goals from Jack Roscamp (2) and Tommy McLean.Historic programme from Blackburn Rovers' 1928 FA Cup win fetches hundreds Vanessa Sims, Lancashire Telegraph, 21 May 2015 Alex Jackson scored Huddersfield's goal, making this the first final in 18 years where both teams scored. It was the last major trophy that Blackburn Rovers would win for the next 67 years, their next major honour being the FA Premier League title in 1995.
Road to the Final + Blackburn RoversRoundOppositionScore3rdNewcastle United (h) 4–14thExeter City (a)2–2Exeter City (h) 3–15thPort Vale (h) 2–16thManchester United (h)2–0Semi-finalArsenal (n)1–0
+ Huddersfield TownRoundOppositionScore3rdLincoln City (h) 4–24thWest Ham United (h)2–15thMiddlesbrough (h) 4–06thTottenham Hotspur (h)6–1Semi-finalSheffield United (n)0–0Sheffield United (n)1–0
Match details
GK Jock CrawfordDF Jock HuttonDF Herbert JonesMF Harry Healless (c)MF Willie RankinMF Austen CampbellFW George ThornewellFW Syd PuddefootFW Jack RoscampFW Tommy McLeanFW Arthur RigbyManager: Bob Crompton GK Billy MercerDF Roy GoodallDF Ned BarkasMF Levi RedfernMF Tom Wilson MF David SteeleFW Alex JacksonFW Bob KellyFW George BrownFW Clem Stephenson (c)FW Billy SmithManager: Jack Chaplin Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Replay if scores still level.
References
External links FA Cup Finals FA Cup Final kits