1895

 Notts County's reign was brief. they were beaten 5-1 away by The Wednesday (team 36) in the first round on 2 February.
in the second round The Wednesday continued their scoring form as visitors Middlesbrough were beaten 6-1   on 16 February.
A 2-0 home win against Everton on 2 March  saw them through to a semi final place. 

on 16 March at the Racecourse Ground Derby West Bromwich Albion beat The Wednesday 2-0, becoming team 37.

1895 Final

The first final at Crystal Palace between West Bromwich and Aston Villa was decided in the first minute. In scoring in 30 seconds Bob Chatt set a record that would stand for 114 years as Aston Villa won 1-0, becoming team 38 on the list. 42,560 were in attendance on April 20th  and Mr John Lewis was in charge.