1885–86 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season
The 1885–86 season was the fourth season in which Bolton Wanderers competed in a senior competitive football competition. The club entered the FA Cup in October 1885, but were knocked out in the third round by Preston North End and subsequently disqualified for professionalism.
| 1885–86 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Secretary | John Bentley | |
| FA Cup | Third round | |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: Fallon | |
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F.A. Cup
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result
F – A |
Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October 1885 | Round 1 | Eagley | H | 6 – 0 | Gregory, Fallon (2), Hough, Bullough, Own goal |
| 21 November 1885 | Round 2 | Rawtenstall | A | 3 – 3[1] | |
| 12 December 1885 | Round 3 | Preston North End | H | 2 – 3[2] | Davenport, Struthers |
See also
References
- No record of team or goalscorers. Game played by reserves due to first team having a prior engagement. Rawtenstall disqualified for professionalism and having too small a pitch
- Both teams disqualified for professionalism
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