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=England FA Challenge Cup 1871/72=


▪ 1st Round                                              
Nov 11  
  Barnes              2-0  Civil Service       
  Crystal Palace      0-0  Hitchin            [Both Qualified]
  Maidenhead          2-0  Great Marlow        
  Upton Park          0-3  Clapham Rovers      

  Royal Engineers     w/o  Reigate Priory      
  Wanderers           w/o  Harrow Chequers     

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# Byes:   Donington School, Hampstead Heathens, Queen's Park 
  Donington School    bye
  Hampstead Heathens  bye
  Queen's Park        bye


▪ 2nd Round
Dec 16 
   Clapham Rovers      1-3  Wanderers           
   Crystal Palace      3-0  Maidenhead          
Dec 23  
   Barnes              1-1  Hampstead Heathens  
Jan 10  
   Hitchin             0-5  Royal Engineers     

   Queen's Park        w/o  Donington School    

▪ 2nd Round, Replay
Jan 6  
   Hampstead Heathens  1-0  Barnes              

▪ Quarter-finals
Jan 20  
  Wanderers           0-0  Crystal Palace      [Both Qualified]
Jan 27  
  Royal Engineers     3-0  Hampstead Heathens 

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##   Bye:    Queen's Park
  Queen's Park        bye

▪ Semi-finals
Feb 17   
  Crystal Palace      0-0  Royal Engineers   @ Kennington Oval, London    
Mar 5  
  Wanderers           0-0  Queen's Park      @ Kennington Oval, London

▪ Semi-finals, Replays
Mar 9    
  Royal Engineers     3-0  Crystal Palace    @ Kennington Oval, London    
  
  Wanderers           w/o  Queen's Park        

▪ Final
Mar 16  
  Wanderers           1-0  Royal Engineers   @ Kennington Oval, London