£85.00
Date 08/01/1949
Manchester United v Bournemouth 1949 – Man Utd 1940's
This original football programme comes from the Manchester United v Bournemouth match on Saturday 8 January 1949. On the day it was Manchester United who took the points (and the tie) – the FA Cup Third Round match ended 6-0.
This is a Manchester United football programme from the Matt Busby era. Man Utd's goals came from Burke (2), Rowley (2), Pearson and Mitten in front of a crowd of 55,012 at Maine Road.
| Competition | FA Cup Third Round (1948/49) |
|---|---|
| Result | Manchester United 6-0 AFC Bournemouth |
| Man Utd scorers | Burke (2), Rowley (2), Pearson, Mitten |
| Venue | Maine Road, Manchester |
| Attendance | 55,012 |
| Man Utd manager | Matt Busby |
Condition: V Good, vlcr, tc, staples removed
Did you know?
- Manchester United's 1948/49 campaign ended in 2nd place in the First Division (21 wins, 11 draws, 10 defeats).
- By the end of 1948/49, AFC Bournemouth had finished 3rd of 22 in the Third Division South.
- The 1948/49 FA Cup was eventually won by Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- Jack Rowley was Manchester United's top league scorer in 1948/49 with 20 goals.
See also: Bournemouth football programmes · Manchester United football programmes 1948/49
SKU: 79348
