Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sheffield United, F.A. Cup Final, 1901

Photograph of the 1901 F.A. Cup Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United held at Bolton. The Cup was won by Tottenham, the first non-league team to win the Cup since the league was instigated, in a replay by 3 goals to 1. The photograph shows the Sheffield United goalkeeper, William Fatty Foulke, standing over a Tottenham striker after a collision between the two of them. One of the largest men ever to play professional football, Foulke weighed 22 stone when he retired from football

Bolton Collision Fatty Foulke Foulkes Goals Instigated Replay Retired Striker Weighed

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