THE FA CUP 1914/15 FIRST ROUND

In the First Round proper of the 1914/15 FA Cup, 36 of the 40 clubs from the First and Second divisions joined the 12 clubs who came through the previous qualifying rounds. Four clubs, Nottingham Forest, Leicester Fosse, Lincoln City and Glossop were entered instead at the Sixth Qualifying Round. Of those clubs, only Leicester were eliminated at the qualifying stages, while the other three and nine non-league clubs progressed successfully.

Sixteen Southern League sides were handed byes into the First Round proper, bringing the total number of clubs up to 64. These were:

Brighton & Hove Albion

Cardiff City

Crystal Palace

Exeter City

Gillingham

Millwall

Northampton Town

Norwich City

 

Plymouth Argyle

Portsmouth

Queens Park Rangers

Reading

 

Southampton

Southend United

Swindon Town

West Ham United

32 matches were scheduled to be played on Saturday 9 January 1915. Six matches were drawn and went to replays in the following midweek fixture.

DateCompetitionHome TeamResultAway TeamLocation
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBirmingham2-2Crystal PalaceSt. Andrew's
Wed 13 Jan 1915 FA Cup 1st Round (R)Bimrimgham3-0Crystal PalaceSt. Andrew's
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBlackpool1-2Sheffield UnitedBloomfield Road
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundDarlington0-1Bradford CityFeethams
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBristol CIty2-0Cardiff CityAshton Gate
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBurnley3-1Huddersfield TownTurf Moor
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBury1-1Plymouth ArgyleGigg Lane
Wed 13 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st Round (R)Plymouth Argyle1-2BuryHome Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundLiverpool3-0Stockport CountyAnfield
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundPreston North End0-0Manchester CityDeepdale
Wed 13 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st Round (R)Manchester City3-0Preston North EndHyde Road
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundRochdale2-0GillinghamSpotland
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundSouth Shields1-2 FuhamHorsley Hill
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundSouthampton3-0Luton TownThe Dell
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundReading0-1Wolverhampton WanderersElm Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundNottingham Forest1-4Norwich CityCity Ground
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundAston Villa2-0Exeter CityVilla Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundThe Wednesday1-0Manchester UnitedHillsborough
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBolton Wanderers2-1Notts CountyBurnden Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundGrimsby Town0-3Northampton TownBlundell Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundMiddlesbrough9-3Goole TownAyresome Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundDerby County1-2Leeds City Baseball Ground
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundEverton3-0BarnsleyGoodison Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundTottenham Hotspur2-1SunderlandWhite Hart Lane
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundQueens Park Rangers2-1GlossopPark Royal
Sat 16 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBristol Rovers0-0Southend UnitedEastville
Sat 23 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st Round (R)Southend United3-0Bristol RoversRoots Hall
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundWest Ham United2-2Newcastle UnitedBoleyn Ground
Wed 13 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st Round (R)Newcastle United3-2West Ham UnitedSt. James' Park
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBrighton & Hove Albion2-1Lincoln CityGoldstone Ground
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundMillwall2-1Clapton OrientThe Den
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundHull City1-0West Bromwich AlbionAnlaby Road
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundChelsea1-1Swindon TownStamford Bridge
Wed 13 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st Round (R)Chelsea5-2Swindon TownStamford Bridge
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundCroydon Common0-3Oldham AthleticThe Nest
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundBradford Park Avenue1-0PortsmothPark Avenue
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundSwansea Town1-0Blackburn RoversVetch Field
Sat 9 Jan 1915FA Cup 1st RoundArsenal3-0Merthyr TownHighbury