1987 Full Members' Cup final

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| date = 29 March 1987

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The 1987 Full Members' Cup final was the final match of the second edition of the Full Members' Cup football tournament and was contested between First Division team Charlton Athletic and Second Division side Blackburn Rovers. The match was won 1–0 by Blackburn with the winning goal scored by Colin Hendry.{{cite web|title=Caught in Time: Blackburn Rovers win Full Members Cup, 1987|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/article516585.ece|publisher=Sunday Times|accessdate=26 November 2010|author=Rob Maul|date=20 February 2005}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} (subscription required)

Route to the Final

Blackburn Rovers: Blackburn defeated Huddersfield Town, Sheffield United, Oxford United and Chelsea to reach the semi-finals, where they defeated Ipswich Town 3–0 to reach the final.{{Cite web |url=http://www.statto.com/football/stats/england/full-members-cup/1986-1987/results/sf |title=1986-87 Full Members Cup semi-final results, and links to other rounds - Statto |access-date=2010-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819193812/http://www.statto.com/football/stats/england/full-members-cup/1986-1987/results/sf |archive-date=2014-08-19 |url-status=dead }}
Charlton Athletic: Charlton defeated Birmingham City, Bradford City and Everton to reach the semi-finals, where they defeated Norwich City 2–1 (aet) to reach the final.

Match details

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{{Football team player|no=1|nat=England|name=Vince O'Keefe|pos=GK}}

{{Football team player|no=2|nat=England|name=Chris Price|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=3|nat=England|name=Chris Sulley|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=4|nat=England|name=Simon Barker|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=5|nat=England|name=Glenn Keeley|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=7|nat=Scotland|name=Ian Miller|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=8|nat=England|name=Alan Ainscow|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=9|nat=Scotland|name=Colin Hendry|pos=FW}}

{{Football team player|no=10|nat=England|name=Simon Garner|pos=FW}}

{{Football team player|no=11|nat=England|name=Scott Sellars|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=12|nat=England|name=Mark Patterson|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=14|nat=England|name=Jim Branagan|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=Manager|nat=Scotland|name=Don Mackay|pos=}}

{{Football team player|no=2|nat=England|name=John Humphrey|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=5|nat=England|name=Steve Thompson|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=6|nat=England|name=Paul Miller|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=7|nat=Scotland|name=Ralph Milne|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=9|nat=Scotland|name=Jim Melrose|pos=FW}}

{{Football team player|no=10|nat=Scotland|name=Colin Walsh|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=11|nat=England|name=George Shipley|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=12|nat=England|name=Steve Gritt|pos=MF}}

{{Football team player|no=14|nat=England|name=Peter Shirtliff|pos=DF}}

{{Football team player|no=Manager|nat=England|name=Lennie Lawrence|pos=}}

References

Full Members' Cup 1987

Category:Full Members' Cup finals

Category:1986–87 in English football

Category:March 1987 sports events in the United Kingdom

Category:1987 in sport in London