FA Cup 1879-80

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The Football Association Challenge Cup 1879-80 was the ninth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Fifty-four teams entered, eleven more than last season, although five of the fifty-four never actually played a match.

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[edit] First Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Finchley 1-2 Old Harrovians 8 November 1879
Sheffield Walkover Queen's Park Flag of Scotland
Royal Engineers 2-0 Cambridge University 13 November 1879
Maidenhead 3-1 Calthorpe 25 October 1879
Clapham Rovers 7-0 Romford 8 November 1879
South Norwood 4-2 Brentwood 1 November 1879
Oxford University 1-1 Marlow 6 November 1879
Old Etonians Walkover Barnes
Pilgrims 5-2 Clarence 1 November 1879
Herts Rangers 2-1 Minerva 15 November 1879
Rochester 0-6 Wanderers 15 November 1879
Gresham 3-0 Kildare 1 November 1879
Remnants 1-1 Upton Park 15 November 1879
Hendon 1-1 Old Foresters 8 November 1879
Nottingham Forest 4-0 Notts County 8 November 1879
Eagley 0-1 Darwen 1 November 1879
Grey Friars 2-1 Hanover United 8 November 1879
Henley Walkover Reading
West End Walkover Swifts
Blackburn Rovers 5-1 Tyne Association 1 November 1879
Hotspur 1-1 Argonauts 8 November 1879
Mosquitos 3-1 St Peter's Institute 1 November 1879
Aston Villa Bye
Stafford Road 2-0 Wednesbury Strollers 8 November 1879
Turton 7-0 Brigg 1 November 1879
Sheffield Providence Bye
Birmingham Walkover Panthers
Acton 0-4 Old Carthusians 8 November 1879

[edit] First Round Replays

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Marlow 0-1 Oxford University 10 November 1879
Upton Park 5-2 Remnants 25 November 1879
Old Foresters 2-2 Hendon 15 November 1879
Hendon 3-1 Old Foresters 22 November 1879
Argonauts 0-1 Hotspur 15 November 1879

[edit] Second Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Sheffield 3-3 Sheffield Providence 15 December 1879
Royal Engineers 4-1 Upton Park 23 December 1879
Clapham Rovers 4-1 South Norwood 20 December 1879
Wanderers 1-0 Old Carthusians 10 January 1880
Oxford University 6-0 Birmingham 19 January 1880
Old Etonians Bye
Pilgrims Walkover Herts Rangers
Old Harrovians Bye
Hendon 7-1 Mosquitos 20 December 1879
Grey Friars 9-0 Gresham 20 December 1879
Henley 1-3 Maidenhead 23 November 1879
West End 1-0 Hotspur 13 December 1879
Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Darwen 6 December 1879
Stafford Road 1-1 Aston Villa 13 December 1879
Turton 0-6 Nottingham Forest 13 December 1879

[edit] Second Round Replays

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Sheffield 3-0 Sheffield Providence 29 December 1879
Aston Villa 3-1 Stafford Road 24 January 1880

[edit] Third Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Sheffield Bye
Royal Engineers 2-0 Old Harrovians 4 February 1880
Maidenhead Bye
Clapham Rovers 7-0 Pilgrims 17 January 1880
Oxford University Walkover Aston Villa
Old Etonians 3-1 Wanderers 7 February 1880
Hendon Bye
Nottingham Forest 6-0 Blackburn Rovers 31 January 1880
Grey Friars Bye
West End Bye

[edit] Fourth Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Royal Engineers 1-0 Grey Friars 18 February 1880
Maidenhead 0-1 Oxford University 14 February 1880
Clapham Rovers 2-0 Hendon 14 February 1880
Old Etonians 5-1 West End 7 February 1880
Nottingham Forest 2-2 (Sheffield disqualified) Sheffield 19 February 1880

[edit] Fifth Round

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Clapham Rovers 1-0 Old Etonians 21 February 1880
Oxford University 1-1 Royal Engineers 5 March 1880
Nottingham Forest Bye

[edit] Fifth Round Replay

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Oxford University 1-0 Royal Engineers 15 March 1880

[edit] Semi Finals

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Clapham Rovers Bye
Oxford University 1-0 Nottingham Forest 27 March 1880

[edit] Final

Home Club Score Away Club Date
Clapham Rovers 1-0 Oxford University 10 April 1880

[edit] References

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