Winners and Finalists
For a full list of FA Amateur Cup winners and runners-up, see List of FA Amateur Cup finals.Almost all of the winners over the years were from either the Isthmian League, based in London and the Home Counties, or the Northern League, based in North East England, with Bishop Auckland the most successful club with 10 wins. Amateur Cup winners who later turned professional and gained entry to The Football League include Middlesbrough, West Hartlepool (merged to form Hartlepool United), Wimbledon, Wycombe Wanderers and Barnet.
Thirty-six different clubs won the cup. The following clubs won the tournament more than once:
Club | League | Number of wins |
---|---|---|
Bishop Auckland | Northern League | 10 |
Clapton | none/Isthmian League | 5 |
Crook Town | Northern League | 5 |
Dulwich Hamlet | Isthmian League | 4 |
Bromley | Isthmian League/Athenian League | 3 |
Hendon | Isthmian League/Athenian League | 3 |
Leytonstone | Isthmian League | 3 |
Stockton | Northern League | 3 |
Enfield | Isthmian League | 2 |
Ilford | Isthmian League | 2 |
Leyton | Athenian League | 2 |
Middlesbrough | Northern League | 2 |
Old Carthusians | none | 2 |
Pegasus | none | 2 |
Walthamstow Avenue | Isthmian League | 2 |
- A. ^ Clapton did not play in a league at the time of the club's first Amateur Cup win, but played in the Isthmian League at the time of the remaining four victories.
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