England FA Challenge Cup 1896-97


        1st Round
Jan 30  Aston Villa              5 +Newcastle United         0
Jan 30  Blackburn Rovers         2  Sheffield United         1
Jan 30  Derby County             6 *Barnsley                 1
Jan 30  Everton                  5 +Burton Wanderers         2
Jan 30 +Grimsby Town             0  Bolton Wanderers         0
Jan 30  Liverpool                4 +Burton Swifts            3
Jan 30 *Luton Town               0  West Bromwich Albion     1
Jan 30 *Millwall Athletic        1  Wolverhampton Wanderers  2
Jan 30 +Newton Heath             5 *Kettering                1
Jan 30  Preston North End        6 +Manchester City          0
Jan 30  The Wednesday            0  Nottingham Forest        1
Jan 30 +Small Heath              1 +Notts County             2
Jan 30 *Southampton St Mary's    1 *Heanor                   1
Jan 30 *Stockton                 0  Bury                     0
Jan 30  Stoke                    5 *Glossop North End        2
Jan 30  Sunderland               1  Burnley                  0  

        Replays
Feb 02  Bury                    12 *Stockton                 1
Feb 03 *Heanor                   0 *Southampton St Mary's    1
Feb 08  Bolton Wanderers         3 +Grimsby Town             3
Feb 11  Bolton Wanderers         3 +Grimsby Town             2  played at Sheffield U

        2nd Round
Feb 13  Aston Villa              2 +Notts County             1
Feb 13  Blackburn Rovers         2  Wolverhampton Wanderers  1
Feb 13  Derby County             4  Bolton Wanderers         1
Feb 13  Everton                  3  Bury                     0
Feb 13  Preston North End        2  Stoke                    1
Feb 13 *Southampton St Mary's    1 +Newton Heath             1
Feb 13  Sunderland               1  Nottingham Forest        3
Feb 13  West Bromwich Albion     1  Liverpool                2

        Replay
Feb 17 +Newton Heath             3 *Southampton St Mary's    1

        3rd Round
Feb 27  Derby County             2 +Newton Heath             0
Feb 27  Everton                  2  Blackburn Rovers         0
Feb 27  Liverpool                1  Nottingham Forest        1
Feb 27  Preston North End        1  Aston Villa              1

        Replays
Mar 03  Aston Villa              0  Preston North End        0
Mar 03  Nottingham Forest        0  Liverpool                1
Mar 10  Aston Villa              3  Preston North End        2  played at Sheffield U

        Semi-finals
Mar 20  Aston Villa              3  Liverpool                0  played at Sheffield U
Mar 20  Everton                  3  Derby County             2  played at Stoke

        Final
Apr 10  Aston Villa              3  Everton                  2  played at Crystal Palace

Football League Winners in Bold
+ 2nd Division Club
* Non-League Club

1895-96

1897-98

list of cup finals


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