1894

In the First Round Proper of the FA Cup on  27th January 1894 Wolverhampton Wanderers traveled to Villa Park, where they were beaten 4-2. Aston Villa thus become team 32 on our list.
In the second round Aston Villa were drawn away to Sunderland. A 2-2 draw on 10th February meant a replay at Villa Park, which Aston Villa won 3–1 on 21st February.
24th February saw Villa beaten 3-2 away by The Wednesday (team 33).

The semi final on 10th March pitted  The Wednesday against  Bolton Wanderers at Fallowfield. Bolton (team 34) won 2-1.

1894 Final

Another provincial Final, this time at Anfield Road, Liverpool on March 31st  (attencance 37,000). There was a sensation as Second Division Notts County (35) beat Bolton Wanderers 4-1, Jimmy Logan scoring a hat trick.