1883–84 FA Cup
The 1883–84 Football Association Challenge Cup was the 13th staging of the FA Cup, England's oldest football tournament. One hundred teams entered, sixteen more than the previous season, although three of the one hundred never played a match.
The Blackburn Rovers end of season photo with the FA Cup (centre) | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England Scotland Wales |
| Teams | 100 |
| Defending champions | Blackburn Olympic |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Blackburn Rovers (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Queen's Park |
Preston North End was disqualified from the competition in February 1884, after an FA committee determined that the club had violated rules against professionalism by offering financial inducements to Scottish players.
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