FA Cup 1887-88

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The Football Association Challenge Cup 1887-88 was the seventeenth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. One hundred and forty-nine teams entered, twenty-five more than last season, although four of the one hundred and forty-nine never actually played a match.

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[edit] First Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Chester 2-3 Davenham Flag of Wales 15 October 1887
Burnley 4-0 Match void Darwen Old Wanderers 15 October 1887
Grantham 4-0 Lincoln Lindum 15 October 1887
Preston North End 26-0 Hyde 15 October 1887
South Bank 3-2 Newcastle West End 15 October 1887
Stoke 1-0 Burslem Port Vale 15 October 1887
Matlock 2-3 Rotherham Town 15 October 1887
Reading 0-2 Match void Dulwich 15 October 1887
Sheffield 1-3 Lockwood Brothers 15 October 1887
Hitchin 2-5 Old Wykehamists 8 October 1887
Royal Engineers 3-0 Rochester 15 October 1887
Marlow 4-1 South Reading 8 October 1887
Old Etonians 4-2 Lancing Old Boys 8 October 1887
Swifts 3-1 Maidenhead 15 October 1887
Notts County 9-0 Lincoln Ramblers 15 October 1887
Hendon 2-4 Old Harrovians 15 October 1887
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Notts Swifts 15 October 1887
Blackburn Rovers Walkover Bury
Hotspur Bye
Stafford Road 2-1 Match void Great Bridge Unity 15 October 1887
Old Carthusians 5-0 Hanover United 15 October 1887
Blackburn Olympic Bye
Staveley 1-2 Derby County 15 October 1887
Small Heath Alliance 6-1 Aston Unity 15 October 1887
Sheffield Heeley 9-0 Attercliffe 15 October 1887
Bootle 6-0 Workington 15 October 1887
Blackburn Park Road 2-1 Blackburn Park Road disqualified Distillery 8 October 1887
Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Match void Everton 15 October 1887
Accrington 11-0 Rossendale 15 October 1887
Chatham 5-1 Luton Town 15 October 1887
Walsall Town 1-2 Mitchell St George's 15 October 1887
South Shore Walkover Denton
Church Walkover Cliftonville
Macclesfield Town 1-3 Shrewsbury Town 15 October 1887
Walsall Swifts 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 October 1887
Old Westminsters 4-1 Clapton 15 October 1887
Wrexham Olympic Bye
Hurst 5-3 Match void Astley Bridge 15 October 1887
Crewe Alexandra 5-0 Druids 15 October 1887
Long Eaton Rangers 6-3 Park Grange 15 October 1887
Middlesbrough 4-0 Whitburn 15 October 1887
West Bromwich Albion 7-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic 15 October 1887
Birmingham Excelsior 4-1 Match void Warwick County 15 October 1887
Leek 2-2 Northwich Victoria 15 October 1887
Sunderland 4-2 Match void Morpeth Harriers 15 October 1887
Old Brightonians 1-0 Swindon Town 8 October 1887
Derby Junction 3-2 Derby St Luke's 15 October 1887
Rawtenstall 1-3 Darwen 15 October 1887
Notts Rangers 10-1 Jardines 15 October 1887
Notts Olympic 3-6 Match void Mellors 15 October 1887
Lincoln City 4-1 Horncastle 15 October 1887
Chirk Flag of Wales 4-1 Chester St Oswald's 15 October 1887
Oswardthistle Rovers 3-4 Match void Witton 15 October 1887
Higher Walton 8-1 Heywood Central 15 October 1887
Burton Swifts 7-0 Southfield 15 October 1887
Chesham 4-2 Match void Watford Rovers 15 October 1887
Gainsborough Trinity 7-0 Boston 15 October 1887
Basford Rovers 3-2 Lincoln Albion 15 October 1887
Crusaders 9-0 Lyndhurst 15 October 1887
Fleetwood Rangers 4-1 West Manchester 15 October 1887
Cleethorpes Town 0-4 Grimsby Town 15 October 1887
Newcastle West End 5-1 Redcar 15 October 1887
London Caledonians 1-6 Old Foresters 15 October 1887
Old St Mark's 7-2 East Sheen 15 October 1887
Owlerton 2-1 Eckington Works 15 October 1887
Millwall Rovers Walkover Casuals
Over Wanderers 3-1 Wellington St George's 15 October 1887
Ecclesfield 4-1 Derby Midland 15 October 1887
Scarborough 3-5 Shankhouse 15 October 1887
Belper Town 2-3 Sheffield Wednesday 15 October 1887
Llangollen Flag of Wales 7-3 Match void Oswestry Town 8 October 1887
Aston Shakespeare 2-3 Match void Burton Wanderers 15 October 1887
Gateshead Association 0-3 Darlington 15 October 1887
Liverpool Stanley 1-5 Halliwell 15 October 1887
Oldbury Town 0-4 Aston Villa 15 October 1887
Elswick Rangers 3-3 Bishop Auckland Church Institute 15 October 1887

[edit] First Round Replays

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Burnley Walkover Darwen Old Wanderers
Dulwich Walkover Reading
Royal Engineers Walkover Rochester
Great Bridge Unity 1-1 Stafford Road 22 October 1887
Great Bridge Unity Walkover Stafford Road
Everton 2-2 Bolton Wanderers 29 October 1887
Everton 1-1 Bolton Wanderers 12 November 1887
Everton 2-1 Everton disqualified Bolton Wanderers 19 November 1887
Astley Bridge Walkover Hurst
Warwick County 0-5 Birmingham Excelsior 22 October 1887
Northwich Victoria 4-2 Leek 22 October 1887
Morpeth Harriers 2-3 Sunderland 22 October 1887
Notts Olympic 1-2 Mellors 22 October 1887
Oswardthistle Rovers 1-4 Witton 22 October 1887
Watford Rovers 3-1 Chesham 22 October 1887
Llangollen Town Flag of Wales 0-2 Oswestry Town 22 October 1887
Aston Shakespeare Walkover Burton Wanderers 22 October 1887
Bishop Auckland Church Institute 0-2 Elswick Rangers 22 October 1887

[edit] Second Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Darlington 4-3 Elswick Rangers 5 November 1887
Darwen 2-0 Church 5 November 1887
Dulwich 2-1 Hotspur 5 November 1887
Preston North End 9-1 Bolton Wanderers 5 November 1887
Shankhouse Bye
Marlow 2-3 Old Foresters 5 November 1887
Old Etonians 3-2 Old St Mark's 5 November 1887
Swifts Bye
Old Harrovians 0-4 Old Brightonians 5 November 1887
Notts County Walkover Basford Rovers
Nottingham Forest 2-0 Mellors 5 November 1887
Blackburn Olympic 1-5 Blackburn Rovers 5 November 1887
Astley Bridge 0-4 Halliwell 5 November 1887
Mitchell St George's 0-1 West Bromwich Albion 5 November 1887
Small Heath Alliance 0-4 Aston Villa 5 November 1887
Bootle 1-1 South Shore 5 November 1887
Accrington 3-2 Burnley 5 November 1887
Lockwood Brothers Bye
Chatham 3-1 Royal Engineers 5 November 1887
Grimsby Town Bye
Northwich Victoria 0-1 Crewe Alexandra 5 November 1887
Oswestry Bye
Old Westminsters 8-1 Millwall Rovers 5 November 1887
Wrexham Olympic 1-2 Davenham Flag of Wales 5 November 1887
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 Aston Shakespeare 5 November 1887
Long Eaton Rangers 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday 5 November 1887
Middlesbrough 4-1 South Bank 5 November 1887
Birmingham Excelsior Bye
Sunderland 3-1 Newcastle West End 5 November 1887
Derby County 6-0 Ecclesfield 5 November 1887
Derby Junction 3-2 Rotherham Town 5 November 1887
Notts Rangers 4-0 Grantham 5 November 1887
Lincoln City 2-1 Gainsborough Trinity 5 November 1887
Chirk Flag of Wales 10-2 Shrewsbury Town 5 November 1887
Burton Swifts 2-5 Great Bridge Unity 5 November 1887
Crusaders 3-2 Old Wykehamists 29 October 1887
Fleetwood Rangers 1-3 Higher Walton 5 November 1887
Watford Rovers 1-3 Old Carthusians 5 November 1887
Owlerton 1-0 Sheffield Heeley 5 November 1887
Distillery 2-4 Witton 5 November 1887
Over Wanderers 0-2 Stoke 5 November 1887

[edit] Second Round Replay

Home Club Score Away Club Date
South Shore 0-3 Bootle 12 November 1887

[edit] Third Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Darlington 0-2 Shankhouse 26 November 1887
Darwen 1-1 Witton 26 November 1887
Dulwich 1-3 Swifts 26 November 1887
Preston North End 4-0 Halliwell 3 December 1887
Stoke 3-0 Oswestry 26 November 1887
Old Etonians 7-2 Old Westminsters 26 November 1887
Old Foresters Bye
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Notts County 26 November 1887
Aston Villa Bye
Old Carthusians 5-0 Old Brightonians 24 November 1887
Sheffield Wednesday Bye
Accrington 1-3 Blackburn Rovers 26 November 1887
Grimsby Town 2-0 Lincoln City 26 November 1887
Davenham Flag of Wales 2-2 Chirk Flag of Wales 19 November 1887
Crewe Alexandra Bye
Middlesbrough 2-2 Sunderland 26 November 1887
West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 26 November 1887
Derby County 6-2 Owlerton 26 November 1887
Derby Junction 2-1 Lockwood Brothers 19 November 1887
Notts Rangers Bye
Higher Walton 1-6 Bootle 26 November 1887
Crusaders 4-0 Chatham 26 November 1887
Great Bridge Unity 2-1 Birmingham Excelsior 26 November 1887

[edit] Third Round Replays

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Witton 0-2 Darwen 3 December 1887
Chirk Flag of Wales 6-1 Davenham Flag of Wales 26 November 1887
Sunderland 4-2 Sunderland disqualified Middlesbrough 3 December 1887

[edit] Fourth Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Darwen 3-1 Notts Rangers 17 December 1887
Preston North End Bye
Stoke Bye
Shankhouse 0-9 Aston Villa 17 December 1887
Old Foresters 4-2 Grimsby Town 17 December 1887
Nottingham Forest 6-0 Old Etonians 17 December 1887
Blackburn Rovers Bye
Old Carthusians Bye
Crewe Alexandra 2-2 Swifts 10 December 1887
Middlesbrough Bye
West Bromwich Albion Bye
Derby County Bye
Derby Junction Bye
Chirk Flag of Wales Bye
Crusaders 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday 17 December 1887
Great Bridge Unity 1-2 Bootle 17 December 1887

[edit] Fifth Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Darwen 0-3 Blackburn Rovers 7 January 1888
Nottingham Forest 2-4 Sheffield Wednesday 7 January 1888
Aston Villa 1-3 Preston North End 7 January 1888
Old Carthusians 2-0 Bootle 7 January 1888
Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Derby County 7 January 1888
Middlesbrough 4-0 Old Foresters 7 January 1888
West Bromwich Albion 4-1 Stoke 7 January 1888
Chirk Flag of Wales 0-1 Derby Junction 31 December 1887

[edit] Sixth Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Preston North End 30 January 1888
Middlesbrough 0-2 Crewe Alexandra 28 January 1888
West Bromwich Albion 4-2 Old Carthusians 28 January 1888
Derby Junction 2-1 Blackburn Rovers 28 January 1888

[edit] Semi Finals

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Preston North End 4-0 Crewe Alexandra 18 February 1888
West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Derby Junction 18 February 1888

[edit] Final

Home Club Score Away Club Date
West Bromwich Albion 2-1 Preston North End 24 March 1888

[edit] References

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