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April 18

18 April 1896

Wednesday win the FA Cup for the first time by beating Wolves 2-1 at Crystal Palace. Both goals by Spikesy.

Fred!

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April 18

18 April 1896

Wednesday win the FA Cup for the first time by beating Wolves 2-1 at Crystal Palace. Both goals by Spikesly.

Fred!

Fred was known as the Olive Grove Flyer, and his original family name was, apparently, Pixley, which became Spiksley.

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