1881–82 FA Cup explained

FA Cup 1881–82
Country:England
Num Teams:73
Defending Champions:Old Carthusians
Winners:Old Etonians
Second:Blackburn Rovers
Prev Season:1880–81
Next Season:1882–83

The 1881–82 Football Association Challenge Cup was the 11th staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Seventy-three teams entered, eleven more than last season, although five of the seventy-three never actually played a match.

First round

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Darwen3–1Blackburn Olympic29 October 1881
6–0Brigg5 November 1881
Reading5–0Hendon29 October 1881
8–0Brigg Britannia5 November 1881
Barnes3–1Rochester5 November 1881
Royal Engineers6–0Kildare5 November 1881
Marlow3–1Brentwood22 October 1881
Upton Park3–0St Alban's [Forest Gate]22 October 1881
Windsor Home Park0–1Reading Minster22 October 1881
Old Etonians2–2Clapham Rovers5 November 1881
Herts Rangers0–4Swifts5 November 1881
Notts CountyWalkoverCalthorpe
Old Foresters3–0Morton Rangers5 November 1881
Wednesbury Strollers3–1Stafford Road5 November 1881
RomfordWalkoverRangers (London)
Henley0–2Maidenhead22 October 1881
West End3–2Remnants29 October 1881
Blackburn Rovers9–1Blackburn Park Road29 October 1881
Hanover UnitedBye
Hotspur1–0Highbury Union5 November 1881
Mosquitos1–1Pilgrims5 November 1881
Aston Villa4–1Nottingham Forest5 November 1881
Acton0–0Finchley29 October 1881
Sheffield Wednesday2–0Sheffield Providence5 November 1881
Astley Bridge2–2Turton29 October 1881
DreadnoughtWalkoverCaius College
Staveley5–1Spilsby29 October 1881
Esher Leopold0–5Old Carthusians5 November 1881
Olympic2–4Old Harrovians5 November 1881
Woodford Bridge1–1Reading Abbey22 October 1881
Small Heath Alliance4–1Derby Town17 October 1881
Sheffield Heeley5–1Lockwood Brothers17 October 1881
Bootle2–1Blackburn Law5 November 1881
St Bart'sWalkoverWanderers
Bolton Wanderers5–5Eagley22 October 1881
AccringtonWalkoverQueen's Park
Wednesbury Old Athletic9–0Mitchell St George's5 November 1881

Replays

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Clapham Rovers0–1Old Etonians19 November 1881
Pilgrims5–0Mosquitos12 November 1881
Acton4–0Finchley12 November 1881
Turton1–1Astley Bridge12 November 1881
Astley Bridge3–3Turton19 November 1881
Turton2–0Astley Bridge26 November 1881
Reading Abbey2–1Woodford Bridge12 November 1881
Eagley0–1Bolton Wanderers12 November 1881

Second round

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Darwen3–1Accrington26 November 1881
Reading1–1 West End disqualifiedWest End26 November 1881
Sheffield0–4Sheffield Heeley26 November 1881
Royal EngineersBye
Marlow2–0St Bart's Hospital30 November 1881
Maidenhead2–1Acton3 December 1881
Old EtoniansBye
Swifts7–1Old Harrovians19 November 1881
Notts County5–3 Match voidWednesbury Strollers24 November 1881
Old Foresters3–1Pilgrims3 December 1881
Blackburn Rovers6–2Bolton Wanderers19 November 1881
Hanover United1–3Upton Park26 November 1881
Aston VillaBye
Turton4–0Bootle3 December 1881
Old Carthusians7–1Barnes3 December 1881
Sheffield WednesdayBye
Reading Minster3–1Romford3 December 1881
Reading Abbey1–4Hotspur26 November 1881
DreadnoughtBye
Staveley3–1Grantham28 November 1881
Wednesbury Old Athletic6–0Small Heath Alliance3 December 1881

Replay

Third round

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Darwen4–1Turton17 December 1881
ReadingBye
Upton ParkBye
Old Etonians3–0Swifts17 December 1881
Old ForestersBye
Blackburn RoversBye
Hotspur0–0Reading Minster17 December 1881
Aston Villa2–2Notts County31 December 1881
Old Carthusians0–2Royal Engineers20 December 1881
Sheffield Wednesday2–2Staveley29 December 1881
Dreadnought1–2Marlow17 December 1881
MaidenheadBye
Sheffield HeeleyBye
Wednesbury Old AthBye

Replays

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Hotspur2–0Reading Minster26 December 1881
Notts County2–2Aston Villa7 January 1882
Aston Villa4–1Notts County14 January 1882
Staveley 0–0Sheffield Wednesday7 January 1882
Sheffield Wednesday5–1Staveley9 January 1882

Fourth round

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
MarlowWalkoverReading
Upton Park5–0Hotspur21 January 1882
Old Etonians6–3Maidenhead14 January 1882
Old Foresters2–1Royal Engineers21 January 1882
Blackburn Rovers5–1Darwen30 January 1882
Sheffield Wednesday3–1Sheffield Heeley21 January 1882
Wednesbury Old Athletic4–2Aston Villa21 January 1882

Fifth round

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Old EtoniansBye
Old Foresters0–0Marlow14 February 1882
Blackburn Rovers3–1Wednesbury Old Athletic11 February 1882
Sheffield Wednesday6–0Upton Park7 February 1882

Replay

Semi-finals

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Old Etonians5–0Marlow4 March 1882
Blackburn Rovers0–0Sheffield Wednesday6 March 1882

Replay

Final

See main article: 1882 FA Cup Final.

References

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