 In 1876, he only made two appearances for Wanderers, both in the Cup Final when he played at centre forward against the Old Etonians.In the first match, played at Kennington Oval on 11 March 1876, Edwards scored the first goal, turning in a cross from Charles Wollaston.The Old Etonians equalised through Alexander Bonsor, so the match went to a replay, which the Wanderers won 3–0, thus winning the trophy for the third time in five years.