The 1929 FA Cup final was an association football match between Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth on 27 April 1929 at Wembley Stadium. Bolton won 2–0, with goals by Billy Butler and Harold Blackmore. It marked the 54th final of the Football Association Challenge Cup, the world's oldest football cup competition. It was Portsmouth's first FA Cup final and Bolton's fifth. En route to the final, Bolton defeated Oldham Athletic, Liverpool, Leicester City, Blackburn Rovers and Huddersfield Town; Portsmouth beat Charlton Athletic, Bradford City, Chelsea, West Ham United and Aston Villa.
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A moment of the match
Bolton Wanderers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Horwich, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in League One, the third level of the English football league system.
Bolton won the celebrated 1923 FA Cup final
Nat Lofthouse spent his entire career from 1946 to 1960 with Bolton, scoring 255 league goals
Men from Bolton Wanderers Football Club serving together with a battery of artillery in the 53rd (Bolton) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, of the 42nd (East Lancashire) Infantry Division, at Beccles, Suffolk on the east coast of England. The photograph, pictured sometime in 1940, shows the nine footballers in uniform cleaning an artillery piece.
Jussi Jääskeläinen is equal third on Bolton Wanderers' record appearance list, making 530 appearances between 1997 and 2012