The Blades drew the final 2-2 on April 20, 1901, in front of a world record attendance of just over 110,000 supporters at the Crystal Palace stadium in South London. Sign up for newsletters from The Star They lost 3-1 in a replay a week later, with a reduced crowd of around 20,000 at Burnden Park in Bolton. The final was the first time the clubs had faced each other. The black and white postcard shows a Sheffield United player attempting an overhead kick near the halfway line of the pitch.... Read this story
