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	FA Amateur Cup Records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The rise of professional football in the 1880s meant that amateur teams were increasingly squeezed out of the FA Cup.
		The heyday of the FA Amateur Cup was in the 1950s when the Wembley finals regularly attracted crowds of 100,000.
		It has been superseded by the FA Trophy for the higher level non-league teams and the FA Vase for the rest.
	www.rob-andrews.demon.co.uk /royals/cups/faac.html (422 words)

	FA Amateur Cup - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The FA Amateur Cup was an English football competition.
		The cup was launched by The Football Association in 1893 as a response to the domination of the FA Cup by professional teams.
		Two new competitions, the FA Trophy and the FA Vase were created in its place.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/FA_Amateur_Cup (132 words)

	TheFA.com - About The FA Vase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Professionals were paid to play by clubs whose entry into cup competitions was restricted to The FA Cup (or The FA Trophy).
		Amateurs, on the other hand, did not get paid and had their own cup competition, The FA Amateur Cup.
		In 1974, with many of the top amateur players receiving payment for playing, The FA abolished the distinction, scrapped the Amateur Cup and introduced The FA Vase for the majority of clubs who had previously played in the Amateur Cup.
	www.thefa.com /TheFACup/TheFAVase/History (272 words)

	The Ryman Football League
		The Amateur Football Association was split from the other county associations and member clubs were not allowed to play professional clubs or any other amateur club that remained affiliated to the Football Association.
		Prior to the end of 'amateur football' the Isthmian League was without doubt to top amateur league in the south, although Northern League laid claim to being top amateur league in England.
		In 1952-53, Walthamstow Avenue were drawn away to Manchester United in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup.
	www.isthmian.co.uk /history.asp (2674 words)

	Eminent Victorians - Historical Football Kits
		Formed in 1872, the club won the FA Cup in 1874 and were runners up in 1873, 1877 and 1880, the last year they competed.
		Not to be confused with the modern club, the original Palace was formed in 1861 and competed in the FA Cup between 1872 and 1876 after which they seem to have disbanded.
		Rovers were formed in 1869 and were runners-up in the FA Cup in 1879, winning the competition in 1880.
	www.historicalkits.co.uk /Articles/Olde_Curiosity_Shoppe.htm (692 words)

	Sheffield F.C. - News
		Sheffield FC Ladies are set to play their first ever FA Cup game.
		This year's FA Women's Cup has seen the biggest number of entries than ever before, with 242 clubs from across the country involved from the beginning.
		The famous former FA Amateur Cup finalists, Corinthian Casuals, from
	www.sheffieldfc.com /news.htm (990 words)

	FA Amateur Challenge Cup 1894-1974
		The top prize in English amateur football was the Amateur Cup which was introduced in 1894.
		From 1949 the Final was played at Wembley and at the height of it's popularity the Amateur Cup final was able to attract a capacity 100,000 crowd every year from 1951 to 1955.
		Its status took a dent in 1969 when the FA Challenge Trophy was introduced for the top semi-professional non-league clubs who were ineligble to compete in the Amateur Cup.
	www.nozdrul.plus.com /zfeweb/england/amcup.html (190 words)

	Sutton United History
		FA Amateur Cup Quarter-Finalists, Surrey Senior Charity Shield finalists, Sutton and Cheam hospital cup winners, Surrey intermediate charity cup finalists.
		FA Amateur Cup Finalists, Surrey Senior Cup Finalists, Athenian league challenge cup winners.
		FA Trophy Finalists, Tom Fulter Trophy Winners, Suburban League runners-up, Suburban League Cup Winners,Groningen Youth Tournament runners-up.
	www.btinternet.com /~sutton.united/honour2.htm (332 words)

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		THE Lancashire Football Association Amateur Cup fifth round saw two of our three local teams go into the last eight of this competition out of well over two hundred entrants.
		In the Adam and Gaskell Senior Challenge Cup third round Ingleton deservedly beat Caton United 3-1 but they had to be at their best to do so.
		Steve Mounsey opened the scoring for Ingleton followed by Duncan Sullivan and young Tommy Murray but the goal of the game was scored for Caton United by John Longhorn who beat keeper Graham Kellett from fully 30 yards.
	www.lancasterguardian.co.uk /ViewArticle.aspx?SectionID=32&ArticleID=1916722 (826 words)

	SCOTTISH AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
		The Scottish Amateur Football Association are pleased to announce their new sponsor, Soccer World, who will sponsor the SAFA and The Soccerworld Scottish Amateur Cup.
		Soccer World can be contacted on info@soccerworldscotland.co.uk or at their website on www.soccerworldscotland.co.uk and are suppliers of all top named brands.
		UEFA Cup Final - Tickets Hampden Park Wed 16th May 2007
	www.scottishamateurfa.co.uk (271 words)

	A1 Memorabilia Limited FA Vase / Amateur Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		1945-46 Bishop Auckland v Barnet in the FA Amateur Cup Final : Official Match Programme Ref: FOOT01437-2
		1953-54 Bishop Auckland v Crook Town in the FA Amateur Cup Final 2nd Replay : Souvenir Programme Ref: FOOT01441-2
		1966-67 Skelmersdale v Hendon in the FA Amateur Cup Semi Final 2nd Replay : Official Match Programme Ref: FOOT10904-2
	www.a1memorabilia.co.uk /acatalog/FA_Vase___Amateur_Cup.html (1378 words)

	FA Cup at AllExperts
		The FA Cup is the oldest football competition in the world, commencing in 1871-72.
		The FA had hoped that the 2006 final would take place at the rebuilt Wembley Stadium, but the FA Cup final on May 13, 2006 was played at the Millennium Stadium, because the builders had failed to guarantee that it would be completed on time.
		Therefore, though the FA Cup is the oldest domestic football competition in the world, its trophy is not the oldest; that title is claimed by the Scottish Cup.
	en.allexperts.com /e/f/fa/fa_cup.htm (4884 words)

	FA Cup \| Fantasy FA Cup 2006
		The FA Cup final is expected to return to Wembley on May 13, 2006; however, the FA have booked the Millennium Stadium for the final weekend, in case Wembley construction is not completed on time.
		In 1989 during the opening minutes of the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, 96 people were crushed to death because of overcrowding.
		For the first time, the FA Cup was played under a roof in the final of the 2002/2003 season, held on May 17, 2003 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, with Arsenal and Southampton benefitting from cover from the rain (Arsenal were the 1 - 0 winners).
	www.fantasyfacup.com /facup.php (3046 words)

	Worthing F.C. History
		In 1899-00 the name "Association" was dropped and we entered the FA Cup and FA Amateur Cup for the first time.
		The FA Cup 1st Round Proper was reached in 1936-37, Worthing losing 4-3 at Yeovil and Petters United.
		Cup runs saw us reach the Senior Cup final and the last 32 of the FA Trophy, being beaten by the eventual winners Hednesford Town.
	www.worthing.co.uk /html/worthing_f_c__history.html (1047 words)

	ashingtonafc.com - Ashington AFC: A History in the FA Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The First real FA Cup adventure was during the 1921/22 season when the Colliers reached the First Round after wins against Leadgate Park and Stalybridge Celtic, before going down 2-4 at Millwall in round 1.
		The next good run was in the 1926-27 season and in the FA Cup 1st Round The Colliers visited fellow North East side Stockton with the Colliers winning 2-1 at the Victoria Ground.
		The Cup tie admission costs were one and two shillings (5p and 10p) for the South Side open stand, 2 shillings and sixpence for the Paddock and three shillings and sixpence for the main covered stand - with the Club making £513 off gate receipts.
	www.ashingtonafc.com /index.php?page=fa-cup-history (1386 words)

	DHFC - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Dulwich’s other major successes during their heyday between the wars were two more FA Amateur Cup wins in 1933/34 and 1936/37, and another London Senior Cup victory in 1938/39; they were also runners-up in the Isthmian League five times.
		Numerous Amateur Internationals and other important matches were staged there, including the FA Amateur Cup Final between Kingstonian and Stockton in 1932/33 which attracted a record crowd of 20,744.
		Cup results were generally better though and they were very unfortunate to lose to a disputed penalty in the dying stages of the London Senior Cup final, going down 1-2 to Croydon at Leyton Orient’s ground.
	www.dulwichhamletfc.com /0DHhistory.asp (2001 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/FA Amateur Cup
		Almost all of the winners over the years were from either the Isthmian League around London (29 wins) or the Northern League in North East England (21 wins), with Bishop Auckland the most successful club with 10 wins.
		Bill Regan (Romford 1948-49) is believed to have been the first ever American-born individual to play in the FA Amateur Cup final which was itself the first to have been played at Wembley Stadium.
		FA Amateur Cup Final results, most recent first, held:- 1893-94 to 1914-15, 1919-20 to 1938-39, 1945-46 to 1973-74 (71 seasons).
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/F.A._Amateur_Cup (292 words)

	DiggerDagger.com - An Independent Dagenham & Redbridge FC Website
		An FA Trophy final appearance at Wembley in 1977 (losing 2-1 to Scarborough) was followed by a win in 1980 with their 2-1 defeat of Mossley.
		The FA Cup run that season was nearly ended before it had started when goalkeeper Tony Roberts scored a last gasp equaliser in a 2-2 draw at Basingstoke Town in the 4th Qualifying round.
		The FA Cup run inspired the Daggers league form too, where they broke the all time record for consecutive Conference victories with eleven in a row between the end of December and mid March.
	www.fansfocus.net /dagenhamandredbridge/index.asp?stid=8201322 (2699 words)

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		In 1934-35 Enfield finished second in the league and reached the semi-finals of the FA Amateur Cup and they also collected the London Senior Cup for the first time.
		The 1971-72 season saw them back at Wembley once again in the FA Amateur cup Final, Hendon were the opponents and picked up the trophy with a 2-0 victory over us.
		The changing face of Amateur Football never saw Enfield reach another FA Amateur Final and the competition changed after the 1973-74 season to the FA Trophy and FA Vase.
	www.zyworld.com /mwiggs/History.htm (856 words)

	THE FA CUP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The FA Cup is the oldest football competition in the world, commencing in 1872 (the Scottish Cup beginning a year later in 1873).
		The Football Association (The FA) is the governing body of football in England (and the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man).
		The FA's turnover for the year ended 31 December 2004 was £206.1 million, of which £176.9 million came from television rights (mainly the FA Cup and England Internationals) and sponsorship.
	www.solarnavigator.net /sport/british_football_clubs/FA_cup.htm (728 words)

	The Pyramid.info: FA Vase 2006/7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The FA Vase is a knock-out competition arranged in a similar format to the FA Cup.
		As a result of the Cup becoming dominated by professional teams, the FA created the FA Amateur Cup in 1893.
		As an "amateur" competition, entry is restricted to those for teams that are members of leagues at levels nine or below.
	www.thepyramid.info /stats/favase2006.htm (302 words)

	Arthur Dunn Cup celebrates 100 years of fair play \| News \| Football \| Sport \| Telegraph
		Contemporary amateur players who concede or exploit a penalty kick, an ordinary enough occurrence, are unlikely to know that the advent of the penalty, originally proposed by the Irish FA in 1891, was a catalyst in the formation of the Arthur Dunn Cup.
		There had already been implemented a formation of the FA Amateur Cup in 1894, which ceased in 1974 with the abolition of the amateur distinction.
		The amateurs had separated themselves from the rising technical level of the game, while the professional clubs tended to lose the restraining hand of the amateurs in matters regarding code of conduct.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2003/04/04/sfndun04.xml (426 words)

	Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
		The U.S. Open Cup, the national championship of the United States, began in 1914 and is the oldest annual team tournament in U.S. sports.
		Modeled after England's famous FA Cup, the Open Cup is open to all senior division teams, amateur and professional registered with the United States Soccer Federation (USSF).
		The oldest trophy in the United States team sports history was donated to the American Amateur Football Association in 1912 by Sir Thomas R. Dewar, a British distiller, sportsman and philanthropist during a AAFA (now known as United States Amateur Soccer Association) visit to London prior to the 1912 Olympics.
	www.soccerhall.org /US_Open_Cup.htm (436 words)

	info: FA_Amateur_Cup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		ashingtonafc.com - FA Amateur Cup 1973-74FA Amateur Cup 1973-74.
		TheFA.com - About The FA TrophyWith amateur clubs still being afforded that opportunity in The FA Amateur Cup (until 1974 when the competition was last played), it was felt that clubs with professional players, who could only enter...
		FA Amateur Cup RecordsThe rise of professional football in the 1880s meant that amateur teams were increasingly squeezed out of the FA Cup.
	www.napoli-pizza.net /FA_Amateur_Cup.html (503 words)

	FA News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The FA’s superfan, who may have watched more matches than anyone else in history (5,047), boosted his total by six last week.
		It was for an FA Amateur Cup replay against Chobham.
		My most recent visit was at the weekend for an FA Trophy tie that pitted a team at the bottom of the Conference South (Carshalton) against one at the top of the Conference National (Accrington).
	www.dorsetfa.com /FANews?PostingGuid={C0A8C617-C34C-479A-876A-0070A64D6139} (591 words)

	The FA Amateur Cup - Did you know? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1893 the English Football Association launched the FA Amateur Cup and in 1910 The Royal Marine Light Infantry won it.
		In 1974 the FA changed the name of the Amateur Cup and replaced it with 2 competitions called the FA Vase & FA Trophy which are still contested for today.
		The majority of the FA Amateur Cup earlier winners were from the North East.
	rmfootball.proboards85.com /index.cgi?board=general&action=print&thread=1140718447 (498 words)

	FA Cup
		The FA cup was dominated by Public school and University sides in its early days.
		The cup was passed from pillar to post for a few years although Sheffield Wednesday did get their fingerprints on it more than once, 1896 and 1899.
		Card 13, 1892 should get a mention as being the last time the Cup was played at The Oval which, with but a few exceptions, had been the home of the FA Cup final for many years.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/Franklyn_Roberts/foot4.htm (2409 words)

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