The 1875–76 Football Association Challenge Cup was the fifth staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. Thirty-two teams entered, three more than the previous season, although five of the thirty-two never played a match.
1875, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, october, 2023, learn,. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1875 76 FA Cup news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2023 Learn how and when to remove this message The 1875 76 Football Association Challenge Cup was the fifth staging of the FA Cup England s oldest football tournament Thirty two teams entered three more than the previous season although five of the thirty two never played a match 1875 76 FA CupTournament detailsCountryEnglandDates23 October 1875 18 March 1876Teams32Defending championsRoyal EngineersFinal positionsChampionsWanderers 3rd title Runner upOld Etonians 1874 751876 77 Contents 1 Format 2 First round 2 1 Replay 3 Second round 4 Third round 5 Semi finals 6 Final 6 1 Replay 7 ReferencesFormat editThe fifth ever FA Cup was a straight knockout tournament Semi finals and final were played at neutral venues First round editDate Home club Score Away club Attendance 23 October 1875 Maidenhead 2 0 Ramblers 23 October 1875 Upton Park 1 0 Southall 23 October 1875 Wanderers 5 0 1st Surrey Rifles 30 October 1875 Reigate Priory 1 0 Barnes 3 November 1875 Swifts 2 0 Marlow 6 November 1875 Oxford University 6 0 Forest School 6 November 1875 105th Regiment 0 0 Crystal Palace 6 November 1875 Herts Rangers 4 0 Rochester 6 November 1875 Panthers 1 0 Woodford Wells 9 November 1875 Old Etonians 4 1 Pilgrims 10 November 1875 Royal Engineers 15 0 High Wycombe Cambridge University Walkover Civil Service Clapham Rovers Walkover Hitchin Leyton Walkover Harrow Chequers Sheffield Walkover Shropshire Wanderers South Norwood Walkover Clydesdale Replay edit Date Home club Score Away club Venue Attendance 20 November 1875 Crystal Palace 3 0 105th Regiment Kennington Oval 1578Second round editDate Home club Score Away club Attendance 11 December 1875 Old Etonians 8 0 Maidenhead 11 December 1875 Reigate Priory 0 8 Cambridge University 11 December 1875 South Norwood 0 5 Swifts 11 December 1875 Wanderers 3 0 Crystal Palace 18 December 1875 Clapham Rovers 12 0 Leyton 18 December 1875 Oxford University 8 2 Herts Rangers Royal Engineers Walkover Panthers Sheffield Walkover Upton ParkThird round editDate Home club Score Away club Attendance 29 January 1876 Old Etonians 1 0 Clapham Rovers 29 January 1876 Royal Engineers 1 3 Swifts 29 January 1876 Wanderers 2 0 Sheffield 31 January 1876 Cambridge University 0 4 Oxford UniversitySemi finals editDate Home club Score Away club Venue Attendance 19 February 1876 Oxford University 0 1 Old Etonians Kennington Oval 26 February 1876 Wanderers 2 1 Swifts Kennington OvalFinal editMain article 1876 FA Cup Final Date Home club Score Away club Venue Attendance 11 March 1876 Wanderers 1 1 Old Etonians Kennington Oval 3 000 Replay edit Date Home club Score Away club Venue Attendance 18 March 1876 Wanderers 3 0 Old Etonians Kennington Oval 3 500References editFA Cup Results Archive Portal nbsp Association football Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1875 76 FA Cup amp oldid 1212346674, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
