1877–78 FA Cup


The 1877–78 Football Association Challenge Cup was the seventh staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Forty-three teams entered, four more than the previous season, although three of the forty-three never played a match.

First round

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Darwen3–0Manchester7 November 1877
Grantham0–2Clapham Rovers27 October 1877
Reading2–0South Norwood7 November 1877
BarnesWalkoverSt Mark's
Royal EngineersWalkoverHighbury Union
Marlow2–0Hendon3 November 1877
Maidenhead10–0Reading Hornets27 October 1877
Queen's ParkBye
Upton Park3–0Rochester7 November 1877
Wanderers9–1Panthers7 November 1877
1st Surrey Rifles1–0Forest School7 November 1877
Oxford University5–2Herts Rangers3 November 1877
High Wycombe4–0Wood Grange27 October 1877
Pilgrims0–0Ramblers3 November 1877
Swifts3–2Leyton7 November 1877
Cambridge University3–1Southill Park2 November 1877
105th Regiment0–2Old Harrovians7 November 1877
Druids1–0Shropshire Wanderers12 November 1877
Notts County1–1Sheffield3 November 1877
Remnants4–0St Stephen's7 November 1877
Hawks5–2Minerva3 November 1877
Old ForestersWalkoverOld Wykehamists

First Round Replays

Second round

Third round

Third Round Replays

Fourth round

Fourth Round Replays

Semi finals

Final

Home ClubScoreAway ClubDate
Wanderers3–1Royal Engineers23 March 1878