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1935 FA Charity Shield
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April 2022
1935 FA Charity Shield FA Charity Shield Sheffield Wednesday 1 Arsenal 0 23 October 1935 Highbury London "Under 15,000" The Charity Shield March 0140-0460 The Times 24 October 1935 6 1934 1936
The 1935 FA Charity Shield was the 22nd FA Charity Shield, a football match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by league champions Arsenal and FA Cup winners Sheffield Wednesday, and was played at Highbury, the home ground of Arsenal. Sheffield Wednesday won 1–0.
Arsenal were making their fifth appearance out of six Charity Shields,Carruthers Frank M. Cup Holders Beat League Champions to Win Charity Shield Daily Mail 24 October 1935 and they had won the previous four in which they had played, including a 2–1 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in the 1930 final. Sheffield Independent Fortune smiles on the Arsenal 8 October 1930 22 March 2016 10 British Newspaper Archive http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001464/19301009/309/0010 Sheffield Wednesday were making their second and as of 2016 most recent appearance in the competition.League and Cup record http://www.swfc.co.uk/news/article/league-and-cup-record-216488.aspx Sheffield Wednesday FC 5 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160416141753/http://www.swfc.co.uk/news/article/league-and-cup-record-216488.aspx 2016-04-16 dead
The match was criticized as a poor game in which Arsenal under-performed. Wednesday were praised for their direct attacking play and solid defending. The only goal of the game was scored by Neil Dewar, after Arsenal failed to clear the ball at a corner. The second half of the match was broadcast with live commentary by George Allison – who was also the Arsenal manager – on the BBC's Regional radio station.Broadcasting The Times 23 October 1935
Match details
23 October 1935 Arsenal 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday Dewar Highbury, London "Under 15,000"
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GK SCO Alex Wilson DF ENG George Male DF ENG Eddie Hapgood (c)MF SCO Frank Hill MF ENG Bernard Joy MF ENG Wilf Copping FW ENG Jack CraystonFW SCO Jackie MilneFW IRE Jimmy DunneFW SCO Bobby DavidsonFW ENG Cliff BastinManager:ENG George Allison
GK ENG Jack Brown DF SCO Joe Nibloe DF ENG Ted Catlin MF ENG R. Rhodes MF ENG Walter Millership MF ENG Horace Burrows FW ENG Mark HooperFW SCO Bobbie BruceFW SCO Neil DewarFW ENG Ronnie Starling (c)FW ENG Ellis RimmerManager:ENG Billy Walker
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