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Season 1945-1946

Half-Time scores in brackets where known

Chelsea (1) 1 Leicester City (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 5th January 1946 at 14:15 Report More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 3 (First Leg)
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 39,678
Referee: H Robinson (Hereford)
Chelsea 1 William Robertson, 2 Daniel Winter, 3 Albert Tennant, 4 Bobby Russell, 5 John Harris, 6 Reg Williams, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Joe Payne, 9 Tommy Lawton, 10 Len Goulden, 11 James Bain
   Scorer Lawton 16
   Debut Players William Robertson, Daniel Winter, Albert Tennant, Bobby Russell, John Harris, Reg Williams, Tommy Lawton, Len Goulden, James Bain
   Manager Billy Birrell
Leicester City Joe Calvert, Dai Jones, Bert Howe, Johnny Osborne, Frank Sheard, Bill Towers, Jimmy Campbell, Sep Smith, Stan Mercer, Frank Soo, Charlie Adam
   Scorer Charlie Adam 85
   Manager Tom Mather
Match Facts Match 1321      FA Cup match 101   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 37.4    Youngest Player 22.7

Leicester City (0) 0 Chelsea (1) 2

Date: Thursday, 10th January 1946 at 14:00 Report More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 3 (Second Leg)
Venue: Filbert Street
Attendance: 25,368
Referee: H Robinson (Hereford)
Leicester City Joe Calvert, Billy Frame, Bert Howe, Johnny Osborne, Frank Sheard, Bill Towers, Charlie Adam, Sep Smith, Stan Mercer, Frank Soo, Danny Liddle
   Manager Tom Mather
Chelsea 1 William Robertson, 2 Daniel Winter, 3 Albert Tennant, 4 Bobby Russell, 5 John Harris, 6 Dicky Foss, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Reg Williams, 9 Tommy Lawton, 10 Len Goulden, 11 James Bain
   Scorers Goulden 22, Williams 71
   Manager Billy Birrell
Match Facts Match 1322      FA Cup match 102   Starting XI    Average age 28.4    Oldest Player 37.4    Youngest Player 22.7

Chelsea (1) 2 West Ham United (0) 0

Date: Saturday, 26th January 1946 at 14:45 Report More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 4 (First Leg)
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 65,726
Referee: FW Wort (Liverpool)
Chelsea 1 William Robertson, 2 Daniel Winter, 3 Albert Tennant, 4 Reg Williams, 5 John Harris, 6 Dicky Foss, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Joe Payne, 9 Tommy Lawton, 10 Alex Machin, 11 James Bain
   Scorers Machin 45, Spence 90
   Debut Players Alex Machin
   Manager Billy Birrell
West Ham United Harry Medhurst, Charlie Bicknell, Ron Cater, Archie Macaulay, Dick Walker, Ted Fenton, Terry Woodgate, Almer Hall, George Foreman, Sam Small, Jackie Wood
   Manager Charlie Paynter
Match Facts Match 1323      FA Cup match 103   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 37.5    Youngest Player 22.8

West Ham United (1) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Wednesday, 30th January 1946 at 14:15 Report More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 4 (Second Leg)
Venue: Upton Park
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: FW Wort (Liverpool)
West Ham United Harry Medhurst, Charlie Bicknell, Ron Cater, Sam Small, Dick Walker, Ted Fenton, Terry Woodgate, Almer Hall, Archie Macaulay, Jackie Wood, Ken Bainbridge
   Scorer Almer Hall 42
   Manager Charlie Paynter
Chelsea 1 William Robertson, 2 Daniel Winter, 3 Albert Tennant, 4 Reg Williams, 5 John Harris, 6 Dicky Foss, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Joe Payne, 9 Tommy Lawton, 10 Len Goulden, 11 James Bain
   Manager Billy Birrell
Match Facts Match 1324      FA Cup match 104   Starting XI    Average age 29    Oldest Player 37.5    Youngest Player 22.8

Chelsea (0) 0 Aston Villa (0) 1

Date: Saturday, 9th February 1946 at 15:00 Report More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 5
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 65,307
Referee: P Stevens (Luton)
Chelsea 1 William Robertson, 2 Daniel Winter, 3 Albert Tennant, 4 Reg Williams, 5 John Harris, 6 Dicky Foss, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Joe Payne, 9 Tommy Lawton, 10 Alex Machin, 11 James Bain
   Penalty Missed Payne 10
   Manager Billy Birrell
Aston Villa Alan Wakeman, Vic Potts, George Cummings, Harry Parkes, Jack Morby, Eddie Lowe, Billy Goffin, Frank Broome, George Edwards, Bob Iverson, Leslie Smith
   Scorer Frank Broome 84
   Manager Alex Massie
Match Facts Match 1325      FA Cup match 105   Starting XI    Average age 28.3    Oldest Player 37.5    Youngest Player 22.8

Aston Villa (0) 1 Chelsea (0) 0

Date: Tuesday, 12th February 1946 at 14:30 Report More Reports Teams Table
Competition: F.A. Cup Round 5
Venue: Villa Park
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: P Stevens (Luton)
Aston Villa Alan Wakeman, Vic Potts, George Cummings, Harry Parkes, Jack Morby, Eddie Lowe, Billy Goffin, Frank Broome, George Edwards, Bob Iverson, Leslie Smith
   Scorer Billy Goffin 49
   Manager Alex Massie
Chelsea 1 William Robertson, 2 Daniel Winter, 3 Albert Tennant, 4 Reg Williams, 5 John Harris, 6 Dicky Foss, 7 Dicky Spence, 8 Joe Payne, 9 Tommy Lawton, 10 Alex Machin, 11 Len Dolding
   Debut Players Len Dolding
   Final Appearances Joe Payne
   Manager Billy Birrell
Match Facts Match 1326      FA Cup match 106   Starting XI    Average age 28.1    Oldest Player 37.5    Youngest Player 22.8