Football tournament season
The FA Cup 1983–84 is the 103rd season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup , or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 28 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.
Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Accrington Stanley 3–1 Crook Town 2 Alfreton Town 0–1 Ashton United 3 Ampthill Town 2–1 Rushden Town 4 Aylesbury United 2–0 Harefield United 5 Barry Town 4–1 Calne Town 6 Beckenham Town 1–3 Ashford Town (Kent) 7 Belper Town 3–3 Bilston 8 Blakenall 0–1 Buckingham Town 9 Boldmere St Michaels 0–2 Dudley Town 10 Boston 1–3 Gresley Rovers 11 Bourne Town 4–2 Chipping Norton Town 12 Brigg Town 0–0 Hednesford Town 13 Bristol Manor Farm 0–1 Glastonbury 14 Brockenhurst 1–1 Clandown 15 Burnham 2–0 Bracknell Town 16 Bury Town 3–3 Tiptree United 17 Chadderton 1–0 Denaby United 18 Chalfont St Peter 2–1 Finchley 19 Chard Town 2–1 Taunton Town 20 Chertsey Town 0–1 Peacehaven & Telscombe 21 Chester-Le-Street 2–0 Shildon 22 Clapton 2–3 Cray Wanderers 23 Colwyn Bay 2–3 Emley 24 Congleton Town 1–0 Caernarfon Town 25 Dorking 1–0 Berkhamsted Town 26 Droylsden 1–2 Prestwich Heys 27 Durham City 3–1 Ashington 28 Easington Colliery 2–0 Whitley Bay 29 Eastbourne United 1–0 Arundel 30 Eastwood Hanley 1–0 Desborough Town 31 Ely City 3–2 Armitage 32 Falmouth Town 0–1 Bridgwater Town 33 Fleetwood Town 2–1 Blue Star 34 Formby 2–1 North Ferriby United 35 Gretna 3–1 Consett 36 Guisborough Town 2–1 Ferryhill Athletic 37 Hailsham Town 2–1 Woking 38 Haringey Borough 1–4 Canterbury City 39 Haverfordwest County 1–0 Weston Super Mare 40 Highgate United 1–2 Bridgnorth Town 41 Hoddesdon Town 1–0 Merstham 42 Hornchurch 1–0 Crawley Town 43 Horsham 0–0 Burgess Hill Town 44 Kingsbury Town 0–1 Addlestone & Weybridge Town 45 Lancing 3–1 Faversham Town 46 Lewes 2–2 Tunbridge Wells 47 Llanelli 3–0 Clevedon Town 48 Lowestoft Town 2–0 Letchworth Garden City 49 Lye Town 1–0 Willenhall Town 50 Mangotsfield United 3–1 Ton Pentre 51 March Town United 3–2 Bromsgrove Rovers 52 Metropolitan Police 0–1 Horsham Y M C A 53 Molesey 0–2 Erith & Belvedere 54 Newbury Town 4–2 Devizes Town 55 Paulton Rovers 2–1 Wellington (Somerset) 56 Peterlee Newtown 3–0 Netherfield 57 Prescot Cables 0–0 Lytham 58 R S Southampton 4–1 Oxford City 59 Racing Club Warwick 3–1 Banbury United 60 Radcliffe Borough 2–1 Ossett Albion 61 Ringmer 0–3 Sittingbourne 62 Romsey Town 1–1 Chippenham Town 63 Rothwell Town 2–0 Newmarket Town 64 Royston Town 4–1 Epping Town 65 Ryhope Community Association 1–3 Harrogate Town 66 Salisbury 1–0 Flackwell Heath 67 Saltash United 3–1 Barnstaple Town 68 Seaham Colliery Welfare Red Star 7–0 Bridlington Trinity 69 Skegness Town 2–4 Tividale 70 Soham Town Rangers 1–0 Harwich & Parkeston 71 St Albans City 10–0 Banstead Athletic 72 Stevenage Borough 2–0 Milton Keynes City 73 Stowmarket 1–0 Cheshunt 74 Three Bridges 3–2 Hemel Hempstead 75 Tonbridge 3–0 Marlow 76 Walton & Hersham 1–1 Fleet Town 77 Warrington Town 0–3 Stalybridge Celtic 78 Whitehawk 3–0 Horndean 79 Wick 2–1 Newport I O W 80 Wigston Fields 3–1 Coventry Sporting 81 Winterton Rangers 1–0 Friar Lane Old Boys 82 Wootton Blue Cross 1–1 Basildon United 83 Wren Rovers 3–2 Appleby Frodingham
Tie Home team Score Away team 7 Bilston 1–0 Belper Town 12 Hednesford Town 3–0 Brigg Town 14 Clandown 3–0 Brockenhurst 16 Tiptree United 0–1 Bury Town 43 Burgess Hill Town 0–2 Horsham 46 Tunbridge Wells 0–3 Lewes 57 Lytham 0–3 Prescot Cables 62 Chippenham Town 0–1 Romsey Town 76 Fleet Town 0–4 Walton & Hersham 82 Basildon United 2–0 Wootton Blue Cross
1st qualifying round [ edit ] Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Abingdon Town 0–3 Wokingham Town 2 Addlestone & Weybridge Town 3–1 Cray Wanderers 3 Andover 1–3 A F C Totton 4 Arnold 1–2 Bilston 5 Ashford Town (Kent) 5–0 Deal Town 6 Ashton United 0–1 Runcorn 7 Aylesbury United 2–0 Boreham Wood 8 Barry Town 2–0 Chard Town 9 Barton Rovers 0–1 Kidderminster Harriers 10 Basildon United 3–1 Leytonstone Ilford 11 Basingstoke Town 2–1 Llanelli 12 Bath City 4–0 Shepton Mallet Town 13 Bedworth United 3–2 Dunstable 14 Billericay Town 3–0 Thetford Town 15 Billingham Synthonia 0–1 Lancaster City 16 Bishop Auckland 2–2 Thackley 17 Bootle 0–1 Bangor City 18 Bourne Town 1–4 Shifnal Town 19 Brandon United 0–0 Guisborough Town 20 Bridgend Town 1–0 Redditch United 21 Bromley 3–1 Horley Town 22 Burnham 1–2 Hitchin Town 23 Bury Town 0–2 V S Rugby 24 Buxton 2–1 Curzon Ashton 25 Cambridge City 1–2 Wealdstone 26 Canterbury City 0–3 Bognor Regis Town 27 Chadderton 1–4 South Liverpool 28 Chatham Town 1–2 Epsom & Ewell 29 Chatteris Town 0–2 Wellingborough Town 30 Chelmsford City 5–1 Gorleston 31 Chester-Le-Street 1–0 Barrow 32 Chichester City 1–2 Tonbridge 33 Chorley 2–0 Burscough 34 Cinderford Town 1–2 Merthyr Tydfil 35 Clandown 4–2 Trowbridge Town 36 Clitheroe 0–0 South Bank 37 Coleshill Town 1–3 Gresley Rovers 38 Corinthian-Casuals 2–0 Camberley Town 39 Dorchester Town 0–0 Eastleigh 40 Dorking 1–1 Hendon 41 Dover Athletic 1–4 Lewes 42 Dudley Town 3–1 Irthlingborough Diamonds 43 Dulwich Hamlet 5–0 Ramsgate 44 Easington Colliery 2–1 Peterlee Newtown 45 Eastbourne Town 0–1 Hailsham Town 46 Eastwood Hanley 0–2 Leicester United 47 Edgware 0–5 Windsor & Eton 48 Egham Town 2–1 Sheppey United 49 Eppleton Colliery Welfare 0–2 Durham City 50 Evenwood Town 0–3 North Shields 51 Fareham Town 1–1 Maidenhead United 52 Farsley Celtic 1–4 Horwich R M I 53 Felixstowe Town 3–1 Rainham Town 54 Feltham 0–1 Whyteleafe 55 Fleetwood Town 1–2 Tow Law Town 56 Forest Green Rovers 6–0 Wimborne Town 57 Frome Town 1–1 Torrington 58 Gainsborough Trinity 6–0 Ilkeston Town 59 Glastonbury 0–0 Cheltenham Town 60 Great Yarmouth Town 3–1 Holbeach United 61 Gretna 1–0 Annfield Plain 62 Halesowen Town 6–0 King's Lynn 63 Harrogate Town 2–4 Whitby Town 64 Harrow Borough 9–0 Ware 65 Hastings Town 3–4 Tooting & Mitcham United 66 Haverfordwest County 1–2 Gloucester City 67 Haverhill Rovers 0–1 Lowestoft Town 68 Hayes 1–3 Wembley 69 Haywards Heath 2–6 Folkestone 70 Hednesford Town 1–2 Frickley Athletic 71 Herne Bay 1–3 Gravesend & Northfleet 72 Hertford Town 1–1 Horsham Y M C A 73 Heybridge Swifts 1–0 Soham Town Rangers 74 Hillingdon 2–1 Erith & Belvedere 75 Hinckley Athletic 0–1 Shepshed Charterhouse 76 Hoddesdon Town 0–4 Dartford 77 Horden Colliery Welfare 5–1 West Auckland Town 78 Hornchurch 3–2 Tring Town 79 Hounslow 0–3 Slough Town 80 Hungerford Town 2–1 Newbury Town 81 Hyde United 3–0 Darwen 82 Kingstonian 2–0 Steyning Town 83 Lancing 2–2 Hastings United 84 Leek Town 1–1 Goole Town 85 Leyland Motors 1–3 Congleton Town 86 Leyton Wingate 1–2 St Albans City 87 Littlehampton Town 0–2 Leatherhead 88 Long Eaton United 1–1 Lye Town 89 Mangotsfield United 4–0 Melksham Town 90 Marine 3–2 Heanor Town 91 Matlock Town 2–2 Winsford United 92 Mile Oak Rovers 0–1 Corby Town 93 Morecambe 1–0 Guiseley 94 Nantwich Town 1–1 Emley 95 Nuneaton Borough 1–2 Oldbury United 96 Peacehaven & Telscombe 0–3 Fisher Athletic 97 Prescot Cables 0–5 Rhyl 98 R S Southampton 0–0 Waterlooville 99 Racing Club Warwick 2–2 Alvechurch 100 Radcliffe Borough 1–3 Southport 101 Redhill 1–1 Eastbourne United 102 Romsey Town 0–2 Gosport Borough 103 Rothwell Town 1–5 Burton Albion 104 Royston Town 1–7 Hampton 105 Rushall Olympic 1–1 Grantham 106 Saffron Walden Town 3–0 Stowmarket 107 Saltash United 0–1 Poole Town 108 Seaham Colliery Welfare Red Star 1–3 Gateshead 109 Sholing Sports 2–1 Salisbury 110 Sittingbourne 1–1 Horsham 111 Southall 3–3 Carshalton Athletic 112 Southwick 1–2 Worthing 113 St Blazey 3–1 Bridgwater Town 114 St Helens Town 0–1 Prestwich Heys 115 Staines Town 1–0 Grays Athletic 116 Stalybridge Celtic 8–1 Formby 117 Stevenage Borough 0–0 Moor Green 118 Stourbridge 2–1 Stamford 119 Sudbury Town 1–1 Walthamstow Avenue 120 Sutton Coldfield Town 2–1 Spalding United 121 Sutton Town 0–2 Bridgnorth Town 122 Tamworth 1–6 Macclesfield Town 123 Thame United 2–1 Ampthill Town 124 Thanet United 1–1 Pagham 125 Three Bridges 5–1 Croydon 126 Tilbury 0–1 Chesham United 127 Tiverton Town 1–6 Bideford 128 Tividale 0–5 A P Leamington 129 Uxbridge 4–2 Chalfont St Peter 130 Walsall Borough 1–2 March Town United 131 Walton & Hersham 1–0 Welling United 132 Wednesfield Social 4–0 Ely City 133 Welton Rovers 2–0 Paulton Rovers 134 Whitstable Town 1–2 Whitehawk 135 Wick 1–2 Farnborough Town 136 Wigston Fields 1–4 Buckingham Town 137 Willington 1–1 Accrington Stanley 138 Winterton Rangers 0–3 Eastwood Town 139 Witney Town 2–1 Moreton Town 140 Witton Albion 1–1 Glossop 141 Woodford Town 0–2 Aveley 142 Worksop Town 1–2 Wisbech Town 143 Wren Rovers 0–2 Oswestry Town 144 Yorkshire Amateur 4–1 Spennymoor United
Tie Home team Score Away team 16 Thackley 1–4 Bishop Auckland 19 Guisborough Town 1–2 Brandon United 36 South Bank 0–0 Clitheroe 39 Eastleigh 0–2 Dorchester Town 40 Hendon 4–1 Dorking 51 Maidenhead United 0–1 Fareham Town 57 Torrington 0–3 Frome Town 59 Cheltenham Town 4–0 Glastonbury 72 Horsham Y M C A 2–2 Hertford Town 83 Hastings United 2–0 Lancing 84 Goole Town 4–0 Leek Town 88 Lye Town 4–3 Long Eaton United 91 Winsford United 2–1 Matlock Town 94 Emley 6–2 Nantwich Town 98 Waterlooville 2–1 R S Southampton 99 Alvechurch 5–1 Racing Club Warwick 101 Eastbourne United 2–1 Redhill 105 Grantham 3–0 Rushall Olympic 110 Horsham 1–2 Sittingbourne 111 Carshalton Athletic 3–4 Southall 117 Moor Green 1–0 Stevenage Borough 119 Walthamstow Avenue 2–0 Sudbury Town 124 Pagham 0–1 Thanet United 137 Accrington Stanley 3–0 Willington 140 Glossop 2–0 Witton Albion
Tie Home team Score Away team 36 Clitheroe 1–0 South Bank 72 Hertford Town 2–0 Horsham Y M C A
2nd qualifying round [ edit ] Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Accrington Stanley 1–1 Gateshead 2 Addlestone & Weybridge Town 2–1 Hendon 3 Aveley 1–1 Wealdstone 4 Barry Town 4–2 Mangotsfield United 5 Basingstoke Town 1–1 Clandown 6 Bath City 0–1 Merthyr Tydfil 7 Bedworth United 2–1 Kidderminster Harriers 8 Billericay Town 2–2 Walthamstow Avenue 9 Bilston 1–1 Frickley Athletic 10 Bishop Auckland 1–0 Clitheroe 11 Brandon United 1–0 Gretna 12 Bridgend Town 0–2 Cheltenham Town 13 Bridgnorth Town 2–1 Leicester United 14 Bromley 0–4 Gravesend & Northfleet 15 Buckingham Town 2–1 Alvechurch 16 Buxton 0–1 Horwich R M I 17 Chelmsford City 4–2 Great Yarmouth Town 18 Chorley 2–4 Bangor City 19 Congleton Town 3–0 Oswestry Town 20 Corinthian-Casuals 3–0 Southall 21 Dorchester Town 0–3 Wokingham Town 22 Dulwich Hamlet 1–2 Folkestone 23 Durham City 1–3 Whitby Town 24 Easington Colliery 0–0 Tow Law Town 25 Eastbourne United 0–0 Hastings United 26 Egham Town 1–5 Leatherhead 27 Emley 1–3 South Liverpool 28 Epsom & Ewell 1–2 Dartford 29 Fareham Town 0–3 A F C Totton 30 Frome Town 0–0 Bideford 31 Gainsborough Trinity 2–0 Grantham 32 Glossop 4–0 Goole Town 33 Gresley Rovers 0–1 Eastwood Town 34 Hailsham Town 1–3 Ashford Town (Kent) 35 Harrow Borough 0–0 Aylesbury United 36 Hertford Town 1–1 Bognor Regis Town 37 Heybridge Swifts 2–2 V S Rugby 38 Hillingdon 0–1 Hitchin Town 39 Horden Colliery Welfare 6–1 Chester-Le-Street 40 Hungerford Town 3–3 Waterlooville 41 Hyde United 3–0 Runcorn 42 Kingstonian 3–2 Worthing 43 Lancaster City 2–2 Yorkshire Amateur 44 Lewes 0–2 Fisher Athletic 45 Lowestoft Town 3–0 Felixstowe Town 46 Lye Town 4–4 A P Leamington 47 March Town United 3–2 Dudley Town 48 Marine 0–3 Macclesfield Town 49 Morecambe 2–2 North Shields 50 Oldbury United 2–0 Halesowen Town 51 Prestwich Heys 0–1 Southport 52 Saffron Walden Town 2–4 Basildon United 53 Sholing Sports 0–0 Gosport Borough 54 Sittingbourne 3–0 Three Bridges 55 St Albans City 3–0 Hornchurch 56 St Blazey 0–3 Poole Town 57 Staines Town 2–2 Windsor & Eton 58 Stalybridge Celtic 2–0 Rhyl 59 Stourbridge 2–3 Wellingborough Town 60 Sutton Coldfield Town 5–4 Shifnal Town 61 Thame United 4–4 Moor Green 62 Thanet United 0–7 Tooting & Mitcham United 63 Tonbridge 1–2 Farnborough Town 64 Uxbridge 0–1 Hampton 65 Wednesfield Social 1–2 Burton Albion 66 Welton Rovers 1–4 Gloucester City 67 Wembley 0–0 Chesham United 68 Whitehawk 4–1 Walton & Hersham 69 Whyteleafe 0–5 Slough Town 70 Winsford United 3–1 Shepshed Charterhouse 71 Wisbech Town 2–2 Corby Town 72 Witney Town 2–2 Forest Green Rovers
Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Gateshead 1–2 Accrington Stanley 3 Wealdstone 2–0 Aveley 5 Clandown 0–2 Basingstoke Town 8 Walthamstow Avenue 0–0 Billericay Town 9 Frickley Athletic 2–0 Bilston 24 Tow Law Town 1–1 Easington Colliery 25 Hastings United 1–0 Eastbourne United 30 Bideford 0–2 Frome Town 35 Aylesbury United 1–2 Harrow Borough 36 Bognor Regis Town 2–0 Hertford Town 37 V S Rugby 2–0 Heybridge Swifts 40 Waterlooville 3–0 Hungerford Town 43 Yorkshire Amateur 0–2 Lancaster City 46 A P Leamington 4–0 Lye Town 49 North Shields 4–2 Morecambe 53 Gosport Borough 4–0 Sholing Sports 57 Windsor & Eton 2–0 Staines Town 61 Moor Green 4–2 Thame United 67 Chesham United 3–2 Wembley 71 Corby Town 3–2 Wisbech Town 72 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Witney Town
Tie Home team Score Away team 8 Walthamstow Avenue 2–1 Billericay Town 24 Easington Colliery 1–0 Tow Law Town
3rd qualifying round [ edit ] Tie Home team Score Away team 1 A F C Totton 1–1 Waterlooville 2 Bangor City 1–0 South Liverpool 3 Bedworth United 2–1 Moor Green 4 Bishop Auckland 4–1 Accrington Stanley 5 Chelmsford City 2–2 V S Rugby 6 Cheltenham Town 3–1 Barry Town 7 Chesham United 0–2 Hitchin Town 8 Corby Town 2–2 A P Leamington 9 Corinthian-Casuals 3–1 Bognor Regis Town 10 Dartford 2–2 Sittingbourne 11 Folkestone 2–0 Hastings United 12 Frome Town 2–3 Poole Town 13 Gainsborough Trinity 1–1 Bridgnorth Town 14 Glossop 2–3 Frickley Athletic 15 Gravesend & Northfleet 1–1 Ashford Town (Kent) 16 Harrow Borough 1–0 Addlestone & Weybridge Town 17 Horden Colliery Welfare 3–2 Easington Colliery 18 Horwich R M I 2–1 Southport 19 Hyde United 2–0 Stalybridge Celtic 20 Kingstonian 2–4 Farnborough Town 21 Lancaster City 2–2 Whitby Town 22 Leatherhead 0–4 Fisher Athletic 23 Macclesfield Town 6–0 Congleton Town 24 Merthyr Tydfil 3–2 Gloucester City 25 North Shields 2–0 Brandon United 26 Oldbury United 0–3 Burton Albion 27 Slough Town 3–2 Hampton 28 Sutton Coldfield Town 2–1 Buckingham Town 29 Tooting & Mitcham United 3–0 Whitehawk 30 Walthamstow Avenue 0–0 Lowestoft Town 31 Wealdstone 3–1 Basildon United 32 Wellingborough Town 1–0 March Town United 33 Windsor & Eton 4–1 St Albans City 34 Winsford United 0–1 Eastwood Town 35 Witney Town 2–2 Basingstoke Town 36 Wokingham Town 2–1 Gosport Borough
Tie Home team Score Away team 1 Waterlooville 3–0 A F C Totton 5 V S Rugby 1–2 Chelmsford City 8 A P Leamington 3–0 Corby Town 10 Sittingbourne 1–4 Dartford 13 Bridgnorth Town 1–4 Gainsborough Trinity 15 Ashford Town (Kent) 3–2 Gravesend & Northfleet 21 Whitby Town 7–3 Lancaster City 30 Lowestoft Town 0–2 Walthamstow Avenue 35 Basingstoke Town 2–1 Witney Town
4th qualifying round [ edit ] The teams that given byes to this round are Maidstone United, Boston United, Weymouth, Scarborough, Dagenham, Barnet, Worcester City, Kettering Town, Yeovil Town, Stafford Rangers, Wycombe Wanderers, Bishop's Stortford, Sutton United, Mossley, Workington, Minehead, Blyth Spartans, Barking, Harlow Town and Penrith.
Tie Home team Score Away team 1 A P Leamington 3–0 Wellingborough Town 2 Bangor City 2–1 Scarborough 3 Barking 3–0 Ashford Town (Kent) 4 Basingstoke Town 1–1 Worcester City 5 Boston United 3–1 Stafford Rangers 6 Chelmsford City 2–1 Bedworth United 7 Corinthian-Casuals 1–0 Merthyr Tydfil 8 Dartford 2–0 Tooting & Mitcham United 9 Eastwood Town 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers 10 Fisher Athletic 1–1 Harrow Borough 11 Folkestone 1–1 Dagenham 12 Frickley Athletic 1–0 North Shields 13 Harlow Town 1–1 Barnet 14 Hitchin Town 0–1 Gainsborough Trinity 15 Horwich R M I 0–0 Macclesfield Town 16 Hyde United 1–1 Blyth Spartans 17 Kettering Town 3–2 Sutton Coldfield Town 18 Maidstone United 1–1 Sutton United 19 Penrith 3–0 Horden Colliery Welfare 20 Poole Town 3–0 Slough Town 21 Walthamstow Avenue 0–0 Burton Albion 22 Waterlooville 3–2 Wokingham Town 23 Wealdstone 1–0 Bishop's Stortford 24 Weymouth 1–1 Farnborough Town 25 Whitby Town 4–2 Bishop Auckland 26 Windsor & Eton 1–0 Cheltenham Town 27 Workington 0–0 Mossley 28 Yeovil Town 2–2 Minehead
Tie Home team Score Away team 4 Worcester City 3–1 Basingstoke Town 9 Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Eastwood Town 10 Harrow Borough 4–2 Fisher Athletic 11 Dagenham 3–0 Folkestone 13 Barnet 5–1 Harlow Town 15 Macclesfield Town 4–3 Horwich R M I 16 Blyth Spartans 2–4 Hyde United 18 Sutton United 1–3 Maidstone United 21 Burton Albion 3–1 Walthamstow Avenue 24 Farnborough Town 3–2 Weymouth 27 Mossley 1–0 Workington 28 Minehead 2–4 Yeovil Town
See 1983-84 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.
Seasons Qualifying rounds Finals
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