1881–82 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season

The 1881–82 season was the first season in which Bolton Wanderers competed in a senior competitive football competition. The club entered the FA Cup in October 1881, but were knocked out in the second round by Blackburn Rovers.

Bolton Wanderers
1881–82 season
SecretaryTom Rawthorne
FA CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: W.G. Struthers

F.A. Cup edit

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

Scorers
22 October 1881 Round 1 Eagley H 5 – 5 Atherton, Gleaves, Struthers, Own Goals (2)
12 November 1881 Round 1 Replay Eagley A 1 – 0 R. Steel
19 November 1881 Round 2 Blackburn Rovers A 2 – 6 Atherton, Struthers

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