1929 FA Charity Shield

Professionals Amateurs 3 0
Date	7 October 1929
Venue	New Cross, London
Attendance	6,000[1]

The 1929 FA Charity Shield was the 16th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match. It was played between the Professionals and the Amateurs at New Cross in London on 7 October 1929.^[2] The Professionals won the match 3–0.^[3]

Teams

Professionals	Amateurs
GK – Hibbs (Birmingham City) DF – Thompson (Nottingham Forest) DF – Keeping (Southampton) DF – Barrett (Fulham) DF – Hart (Leeds) DF – Armitage (Stoke City) MF – Pease (Middlesbrough) FW – Seed (Sheffield Wednesday) FW – Chandler (Leicester City) FW – Davies (Huddersfield Town) FW – Williams (Arsenal) DF – Harrison (Nottingham Forest) (R) FW – Landells (Millwall) (R)	GK – Howard Baker (Corinthians) F. J. Gregory (Wimbledon) E. H. Gates (London Caledonians) G. C. Glennister (R.N.) A. H. Chadder (Corinthians) DF – J. G. Knight (Casuals) L. B. Morish (Dulwich Hamlet) FW – E. Kail (Dulwich Hamlet) FW – C. T. Ashton (Corinthians) FW – A. G. Doggart (Corinthians) MF – Lt. K. E. Hegan (Army) MF – F. H. Ewer (Casuals) (R) MF – H. L. Coates (R.N.) (R)

Match

The Professionals won 3–0 with goals from Seed, Chandler and Pease.^[4]

References

1. J. Slade, Michael (25 November 2013). The History of the English Football League: Part One—1888–1930. Strategic Book Publishing. p. 689. ISBN 978-1625161833. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
2. "Professionals v. Amateurs – selected teams for annual match". Derby Daily Telegraph. 26 September 1929. p. 10. Retrieved 21 March 2016 – via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Association Football". Exeter and Plymouth Gazette. 8 October 1929. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "F. A. Charity Shield – Professionals Easily Beat the Amateurs". Sheffield Independent. 8 October 1929. p. 12. Retrieved 21 March 2016 – via British Newspaper Archive.