482:. This is the only occasion that two or more pairs of brothers have played in the same FA Cup Final. The match ended in a 1–1 draw and was replayed a week later; neither Charles nor Albert were selected for the replay (Charles being injured) which ended as a 3–0 victory to the full-strength Wanderers side.
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he was selected to play alongside his brother in the Cup Final match against his former club, the
Wanderers. By now, the family had adopted the name "Meysey-Thompson", although Albert played under the name "Thompson" and Charles under the name "Meysey". Two other pairs of brothers played in this
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359:Sir Harry Meysey-Thompson, 1st Baronet
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911:Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
867:"Meysey-Thompson, Harold (MSY896HJ)"
609:"Meysey-Thompson, Ernest (MSY877EC)"
337:and for the Scottish XI in the last
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941:Men's association football forwards
411:(as a forward) at Eton College and
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817:The Complete Record of the FA Cup
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906:People educated at Eton College
841:"Charles Maude Meysey-Thompson"
395:in 1876. In 1872, he earned an
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689:England Unofficial Match No. 5
591:"Thompson, Charles (THM868CM)"
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527:Sir James Walker, 1st Baronet
311:Charles Maude Meysey-Thompson
790:"Wanderers 1 Old Etonians 1"
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80:Trinity College, Cambridge
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522:on 11 September aged 31.
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685:"England 1 Scotland 0"
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364:His brothers included
355:Charles Maude Thompson
146:Ernest Meysey-Thompson
134:Albert Meysey-Thompson
35:Charles Maude Thompson
901:Footballers from York
659:"England v. Scotland"
478:and his brother Hon.
443:2–0, with goals from
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376:(who became M.P. for
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121:Harry Meysey-Thompson
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339:representative match
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494:priest and became
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441:Oxford University
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504:St. Pancras
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885:Categories
574:References
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435:played at
317:, won the
315:footballer
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542:Wanderers
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270:Wanderers
265:1872–1873
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