The club won the FA Cup in 1951 and retained it in 1952 whilst Seymour was at the helm. Seymour became the first person in English football history to win the FA Cup with the same club as a player and manager.
The club won the FA Cup in 1951 and 1952 under Seymour's management, making him the first person in English football history to achieve this feat by winning it as both a player and manager for the same team.