Click on an opponent for full match details
where available.
Opposition goalscorers in italics,
* signifies scorer unknown.
1888/89
Albion did not enter
this season's competition. |
1887/88
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 08 Oct |
Small Heath Alliance |
H |
1 |
2-0 |
Bayliss 2 |
4,000 |
Mon 31 Oct |
Burslem Port Vale |
A |
2 |
3-0 |
Askin, Bayliss, J Horton |
2,500 |
Sat 19 Nov |
Aston Shakespeare |
H |
3 |
3-0 |
G Bell, Woodhall 2 |
3,500 |
Sat 24 Dec |
Mitchell St George's |
H |
4 |
4-0 |
Wilson 2, Pearson, Woodhall |
4,500 |
Sat 11 Feb |
Wolverhampton W |
H |
SF |
2-0 |
Wilson, Timmins |
5,000 |
Sat 03 Mar |
Aston Villa (1) |
N |
Final |
2-3 |
Pearson 2 - Allen 2, Aldridge (og) |
12,000 |
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Played at Aston Lower Grounds.
Some reports name the Albion goalscorers as Timmins and Bayliss. |
1886/87
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 09 Oct |
Aston Villa |
H |
1 |
1-0 |
T Green |
12,000 |
Sat 13 Nov |
Mitchell St George's (1) |
H |
2 |
3-0 |
T Green, Woodhall 2 |
3,000 |
Sat 11 Dec |
Derby County (2) |
H |
3 |
6-0 |
Paddock 2, T Green 2, Bayliss, Woodhall |
8,000 |
Sat 19 Mar |
Stoke |
H |
4 |
3-0 |
Pearson 2, Bayliss |
5,100 |
Sat 30 Apr |
Burslem Port Vale (3) |
N |
SF |
5-1 |
Bayliss 3, Woodhall 2 - Reynolds |
4,000 |
Sat 07 May |
Long Eaton Rangers (4) |
N |
Final |
0-1 |
Winfield |
5,000 |
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1 - Some reports credit one of George Woodhall's
goals to Jem Bayliss. |
2 - Some reports give the final score as 5-0 to
Albion. |
3 - Played at the Victoria Ground, Stoke FC. |
4 - Played at Wellington Road, Perry Barr, Aston
Villa FC. |
188 5/86
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 03 Oct |
Sparkhill Alliance |
H |
1 |
6-0 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 14 Nov |
Burton Swifts |
H |
2 |
4-1 |
* |
N/K |
Sat 05 Dec |
Notts Rangers |
A |
3 |
7-2 |
Woodhall, T Green 3, Loach 2, G Bell - Hodder, May |
520 |
Sat 16 Jan |
Burslem Port Vale (1) |
N |
SF |
5-0 |
T Green 2, Timmins, Loach, Bunn |
3,000 |
Sat 13 Mar |
Walsall Swifts (1) (2) |
N |
Final |
1-1 |
Bayliss - Jones |
4,000 |
Mon 12 Apr |
Walsall Swifts (1) |
N |
replay |
1-0 |
Woodhall |
10,000 |
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Albion win the competition for the first time. |
Due to the pressure of fixtures on the first team,
Albion's reserve side played in the first two rounds. |
Albion received a bye in round four. |
1 - Played at Aston Lower Grounds. |
2 - Some sources credit Albion's goal to T Green. |
1884/85
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 18 Oct |
Darlaston All Saints |
H |
1 |
8-0 |
Aston 3, Bayliss 2, Loach 2, Jacobs (og) |
1,200 |
Sat 22 Nov |
Bloxwich |
H |
2 |
15-0 |
Bayliss 6, * |
1,500 |
Sat 20 Dec |
Birmingham St George's |
H |
3 |
2-3 |
Loach, G Bell - * |
4,000 |
1883/84
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 27 Oct |
Stourbridge Standard |
H |
1 |
7-0 |
Bisseker 2, Timmins 2, G Bell, F Bunn, Aston |
2,000 |
Sat 08 Dec |
Walsall Alma Athletic |
H |
2 |
6-0 |
Timmins 2, G Bell, Aston, Smith, Loach |
2,500 |
Sat 05 Jan |
Wednesbury Old Athletic |
H |
3 |
1-1 |
G Bell - Bayliss |
3,000 |
Sat 26 Jan |
Wednesbury Old Athletic (1) |
H |
replay |
A-A |
* |
N/K |
Sat 09 Feb |
Wednesbury Old Athletic |
A |
replay |
3-3 |
Timmins 3 - Bayliss 2, G Holden |
700 |
Mon 18 Feb |
Wednesbury Old Athletic (2) |
N |
2nd replay |
3-1 |
G Bell, Aston Kent (og) - * |
3,000 |
Sat 23 Feb |
Wolverhampton W (2) |
N |
4 |
1-1 |
Bisseker - Brodie |
5,000 |
Mon 03 Mar |
Wolverhampton W (3) |
N |
replay |
2-1 |
Aston, Bisseker - * |
3,800 |
Mon 10 Mar |
Walsall Swifts (2) |
N |
SF |
0-1 |
F Horton |
2,000 |
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1
- Match abandoned after 20 minutes due to gales and heavy rain. Albion
were leading 2-0 at the time.
Some sources list this game as a friendly. |
2 - Played at Aston Lower Grounds. |
3 - Played at the Oval, Wednesbury. |
1882/83
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 11 Nov |
Coseley (1) |
H |
1 |
26-0 |
Aston 5, Bisseker 4, Timmins 4, G Bell 3, Bunn 2, Horton 2 |
2,500 |
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Whitehouse 2, White 2, H Bell, Stanton |
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Sat 20 Jan |
Wolverhampton W |
A |
3 |
4-2 |
G Bell, Bisseker, Biddulph, Aston - * |
3,000 |
Sat 03 Mar |
Wednesbury Old Athletic (2) |
A |
4 |
1-2 |
Aston - * |
2,500 |
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Albion received a bye in round two. |
1 - Albion's record first team victory. |
2 - Played at Aston Lower Grounds. |
1881/82
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 12 Nov |
Calthorpe |
A |
1 |
3-2 |
* |
1,000 |
Sat 10 Dec |
Elwells |
A |
2 |
2-1 |
* |
800 |
Sat 21 Jan |
Fallings Heath Rovers |
A |
3 |
3-1 |
* |
1,200 |
Sat 18 Feb |
Notts Rangers (1) |
N |
4 |
5-2 |
Stokes, Bisseker, Whitehouse, Aston 2 - * |
500 |
Sat 25 Mar |
Wednesbury Old Athletic (1) |
N |
SF |
2-3 |
Bisseker, Aston - * |
1,000 |
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1 - Played at Aston Lower Grounds. |
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