1891–92 FA Cup qualifying rounds

This was the fourth season where the FA Cup, or the Football Association Challenge Cup, used a series of qualifying rounds in order to determine qualifiers for the actual Cup competition itself and the first season that a Preliminary Round was used.

See 1891–92 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the First Round onwards.

First Qualifying Round

	Home team	Score	Away team	Date
1	Fairfield^[1]	3–1	South Shore	3 October 1891
2	Darlington	3–0	Port Clarence	3 October 1891
3	Bury	3–1	Witton	3 October 1891
4	Matlock	4–2	Beeston	3 October 1891
5	Reading	2–1	Newbury	3 October 1891
6	Shankhouse^[2]	w–w	Birtley
7	Folkestone	3–3	Old St Mark's	3 October 1891
7R	Old St Mark's	4–2	Folkestone	10 October 1891
8	Maidenhead	0–5	Watford Rovers	3 October 1891
9	Old Etonians	6–1	Hunts County	3 October 1891
10	Rochester	1–2	Millwall Athletic	3 October 1891
11	Staveley	3–0	Notts Olympic	3 October 1891
12	Grimsby Town	3–0	Long Eaton Rangers	3 October 1891
13	Macclesfield Town	4–2	Newtown	3 October 1891
14	Old Westminsters	5–1	Ipswich Town	3 October 1891
15	Newark	3–1	Eckington Works	3 October 1891
16	Casuals	3–2	Clapton	3 October 1891
17	Lincoln City	3–2	Doncaster Rovers	3 October 1891
18	Higher Walton	4–5	Blackpool	3 October 1891
19	Burslem Port Vale	2–4	Burton Wanderers	3 October 1891
20	Luton Town	4–3	Swindon Town	3 October 1891
21	Gainsborough Trinity	3–0	Grantham	3 October 1891
23	Attercliffe	1–2	Rotherham Town	3 October 1891
24	London Caledonians	4–2	Chesham	3 October 1891
25	Newton Heath	5–1	Ardwick	3 October 1891
26	Scarborough	4–1	West Hartlepool Rovers	3 October 1891
27	Boston	5–3	Sheffield	3 October 1891
28	Whitburn	3–2	Sunderland Olympic	3 October 1891
29	Heywood Central^[3]	w–w	Moss Bay
30	Nantwich	3–0	Chester St Oswald's	3 October 1891
31	Gorton Villa	6–1	Leek	3 October 1891
32	Walsall Town Swifts	7–2	Wednesbury Old Athletic	3 October 1891
33	Walsall Town Swifts	7–2	Wednesbury Old Athletic	3 October 1891
34	Norwich Thorpe	1–3	Old Wykehamists	3 October 1891
35	Norwich CEYMS	1–9	Marlow	3 October 1891
36	Gateshead NER	7–2	Ashington	3 October 1891
37	Bishop Auckland	4–3	Southwick	3 October 1891
38	Darlington St Augustines	3–4	South Bank	3 October 1891
39	Clifton	5–0	Poole	3 October 1891
40	Leicester Fosse	2–6	Small Heath	3 October 1891
41	Hednesford Town	1–2	Brierley Hill Alliance	3 October 1891
42	Middlesbrough Ironopolis^[4]	w–w	Hurworth
43	Rhosllanerchrugog	0–1	Chester	3 October 1891
44	Ilford	0–1	Chatham	3 October 1891
45	Mansfield Town	3–0	Riddings	3 October 1891
46	Grantham Rovers^[5]	w–w	Sheffield Heeley
47	Warmley	1–4	Southampton St Mary's	3 October 1891
48	Wolverton^[6]	w–w	Swifts
49	Hereford^[7]	w–w	Kettering
50	Spennymoor	4–3	Whitby^[8]	3 October 1891
51	Tow Law	1–5	Newcastle East End	3 October 1891
52	Prescot	1–7	Crewe Alexandra	3 October 1891
53	1st Highland Light Infantry	7–0	Maidstone	3 October 1891
54	Old Cranleighans	2–3	Gravesend	3 October 1891
55	Crouch End	6–2	Ashford United	3 October 1891
56	Royton	6–3	Halliwell	3 October 1891
57	Somerset Rovers	6–3	Bristol St George	3 October 1891
58	Barrow	1–3	Fleetwood Rangers	3 October 1891
59	Tranmere Rovers	1–5	Northwich Victoria	3 October 1891
60	Greenhalgh's	1–5	Heanor Town	3 October 1891
61	Heywood	6–0	North Meols	3 October 1891

Second Qualifying Round

	Home team	Score	Away team	Date
1	Blackpool	4–2	Fleetwood Rangers	24 October 1891
2	Chester	2–4	Wrexham	24 October 1891
3	Darlington	13–1	Scarborough	24 October 1891
4	South Bank	2–4	Stockton	24 October 1891
5	Old Wykehamists	0–5	Marlow	24 October 1891
6	Old Carthusians	4–6	Old Etonians	24 October 1891
7	Grimsby Town	10–0	Boston	24 October 1891
8	Northwich Victoria	9–0	Liverpool Stanley	24 October 1891
9	South Shore	8–1	Halliwell	24 October 1891
10	Rotherham Town	5–1	Kilnhurst	24 October 1891
11	Derby Junction	1–2	Newark	24 October 1891
12	Luton Town	3–0	Windsor Phoenix Ath.	24 October 1891
13	Burton Wanderers	1–1	Small Heath	24 October 1891
13R	Small Heath	2–1	Burton Wanderers	31 October 1891
14	Gainsborough Trinity	4–0	Grantham Rovers	24 October 1891
15	Newcastle West End	1–3	Newcastle East End	24 October 1891
16	London Caledonians	2–1	Watford Rovers	24 October 1891
17	Newton Heath^[9]	w–w	Heywood
18	Old St Mark's	1–5	Casuals	24 October 1891
19	Whitburn	4–10	Gateshead NER	24 October 1891
20	Heywood Central	1–2	Bury	24 October 1891
21	Nantwich	3–4	Macclesfield Town	24 October 1891
22	Gorton Villa	2–3	Crewe Alexandra	24 October 1891
23	Walsall Town Swifts	2–4	Burton Swifts	24 October 1891
24	Loughborough	7–0	Hereford	24 October 1891
25	Sheffield United	4–1	Lincoln City	24 October 1891
26	Heanor Town	2–1	Staveley	24 October 1891
27	Bishop Auckland	4–2	Rendel	24 October 1891
28	Millwall Athletic	3–4	1st Highland Light Infantry	24 October 1891
29	Clifton	8–5	Somerset Rovers	24 October 1891
30	Middlesbrough Ironopolis	7–0	Whitby	24 October 1891
31	Gravesend	0–8	Old Brightonians	24 October 1891
32	Mansfield Town	4–0	Matlock	24 October 1891
33	Wolverton	0–4	Old Westminsters	24 October 1891
34	Rothwell	1–1	Leeds Albion	24 October 1891
34R	Leeds Albion	2–0	Rothwell	24 October 1891
35	Buxton	6–0	Gedling Grove	24 October 1891
36	Crouch End	0–4	Chatham	24 October 1891
37	Willington Athletic	2–2	Shankhouse	24 October 1891
37R	Shankhouse	4–1	Willington Athletic	31 October 1891
38	Stourbridge	0–2	Brierley Hill Alliance	24 October 1891
39	Southampton St Mary's^[10]	7–0	Reading	24 October 1891
40	Bedminster^[11]	w–w	93rd Highland Regiment

Third Qualifying Round

	Home team	Score	Away team	Date
1	Darlington^[12]	w–w	Leeds Albion
2	Bury	5–5	Blackpool	14 November 1891
2R	Blackpool	4–3	Bury	25 November 1891
3	Old Etonians	2–3	London Caledonians	14 November 1891
4	Chatham	3–2	Old Brightonians	14 November 1891
5	Grimsby Town	1–2	Sheffield United	14 November 1891
6	Northwich Victoria	5–0	Macclesfield Town	14 November 1891
7	South Shore	0–2	Newton Heath	14 November 1891
8	Old Westminsters	6–1	Marlow	14 November 1891
9	Crewe Alexandra	3–1	Wrexham	14 November 1891
10	Newark	0–0	Heanor Town	14 November 1891
10R	Heanor Town	6–1	Newark	14 November 1891
11	Gainsborough Trinity	4–1	Rotherham Town	14 November 1891
12	Newcastle East End	3–2	Shankhouse	14 November 1891
13	Small Heath	4–2	Burton Swifts	14 November 1891
14	Bishop Auckland	3–1	Gateshead NER	14 November 1891
15	Clifton	8–2	Reading	14 November 1891
16	Middlesbrough Ironopolis	1–1	Stockton	14 November 1891
16R	Stockton	1–1	Middlesbrough Ironopolis	21 November 1891
16RR	Stockton	2–5	Middlesbrough Ironopolis	28 November 1891
17	Mansfield Town	0–0	Buxton	14 November 1891
17R	Mansfield Town	2–2	Buxton	21 November 1891
18	Brierley Hill Alliance	7–0	Loughborough	14 November 1891
19	1st Highland Light Infantry	1–4	Casuals	14 November 1891
20	Bedminster	5–3	Luton Town	14 November 1891

Fourth Qualifying Round

	Home team	Score	Away team	Date
1	Darlington	0–3	Middlesbrough Ironopolis	5 December 1891
2	Crewe Alexandra	6–2	Northwich Victoria	29 December 1891
3	Casuals	1-2	Chatham^[13]	5 December 1891
4	London Caledonians	2–2	Old Westminsters	12 December 1891
4R	London Caledonians	0–2	Old Westminsters	19 December 1891
5	Newton Heath	3–4	Blackpool	5 December 1891
6	Newcastle East End	7–0	Bishop Auckland	5 December 1891
7	Small Heath	6–2	Brierley Hill Alliance	5 December 1891
8	Sheffield United	1–0	Gainsborough Trinity	5 December 1891
9	Clifton	0–3	Luton Town	5 December 1891
10	Mansfield Town	2–4	Heanor Town	5 December 1891

References

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