1963–64 FA Cup qualifying rounds

1963–64 FA Cup qualifying rounds
Tournament details
CountryEngland
Wales
Teams283
Tournament statistics
Matches played305
Goals scored1,125 (3.69 per match)

The FA Cup 1963–64 is the 83rd season of the world's oldest football knockout competition; The Football Association Challenge Cup, or FA Cup for short. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down the English football league system meant that the competition started with a number of preliminary and qualifying rounds. The 30 victorious teams from the fourth round qualifying progressed to the first round proper.

1st qualifying round

Ties

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
1 Andover 2–0 Newport I O W
2 Annfield Plain 1–2 Stanley United
3 Ashington 1–1 Billingham Synthonia
4 Ashton United 5–2 St Helens Town
5 Aylesbury United 2–3 Maidenhead United
6 Banbury Spencer 4–0 Huntley & Palmers
7 Barking 3–1 Rainham Town
8 Barnet 4–2 Stevenage Town
9 Barnstaple Town 4–2 St Austell
10 Basingstoke Town 4–3 Fareham Town
11 Belper Town 5–3 Alfreton Town
12 Biggleswade & District 4–1 Wolverton Town & B R
13 Bilston 1–4 Rugby Town
14 Bishop Auckland 0–0 Horden Colliery Welfare
15 Bishop's Stortford 1–2 Harrow Town
16 Bognor Regis Town 0–4 Lewes
17 Borough United 7–2 Pwllheli & District
18 Bourne Town 6–1 Desborough Town
19 Brentwood & Warley 2–4 Aveley
20 Bridlington Town 3–3 Harrogate Town
21 Bromley 4–1 Chatham Town
22 Bromsgrove Rovers 1–3 Wellington Town
23 Burton Albion 0–1 Tamworth
24 Buxton 1–1 Sutton Town
25 Canterbury City 7–1 Whitstable
26 Carshalton Athletic 2–0 Redhill
27 Chatteris Town 4–0 March Town United
28 Cheltenham Town 7–2 Abergavenny Thursdays
29 Chorley 2–1 Stalybridge Celtic
30 Clitheroe 0–1 Netherfield
31 Corby Town 3–0 St Neots Town
32 Cowes 5–1 Alton Town
33 Cray Wanderers 1–0 Dartford
34 Dagenham 2–1 Leyton
35 Denaby United 0–5 Worksop Town
36 Devizes Town 0–5 Trowbridge Town
37 Dorchester Town 1–0 Poole Town
38 Dorking 2–3 Woking
39 Dover 1–2 Sheppey United
40 Dulwich Hamlet 0–3 Walthamstow Avenue
41 Earlestown 0–10 Altrincham (@ Altrincham)
42 Eastbourne 1–1 Tunbridge Wells United
43 Eastbourne United 0–1 Tonbridge
44 Edgware Town 1–2 Uxbridge
45 Ellesmere Port Town 0–1 Bangor City
46 Ely City 0–4 Bury Town
47 Epsom & Ewell 2–1 Slough Town
48 Farsley Celtic 0–0 Yorkshire Amateur
49 Finchley 4–0 Hounslow
50 Ford United 2–3 Clapton
51 Frickley Colliery 3–0 Ossett Albion
52 Frome Town 1–3 Minehead
53 Gainsborough Trinity 4–0 Stocksbridge Works
54 Glastonbury 2–5 Weston Super Mare
55 Gloucester City 2–2 Merthyr Tydfil
56 Grantham 3–0 Louth United
57 Grays Athletic 1–3 Tilbury
58 Gresley Rovers 1–3 Loughborough United
59 Guildford City 8–2 Petters Sports
60 Halesowen Town 1–0 Brierley Hill Alliance
61 Harlow Town 2–2 Ware
62 Harwich & Parkeston 5–2 Clacton Town
63 Hayes 2–1 Windsor & Eton
64 Haywards Heath 3–3 Crawley Town
65 Hednesford Town 3–4 Nuneaton Borough
66 Hendon 4–2 Leytonstone
67 Hitchin Town 4–2 Vauxhall Motors
68 Holbeach United 2–2 Boston United
69 Horsham 1–2 Littlehampton Town
70 Horwich R M I 0–3 Burscough
71 Hyde United 6–2 Rossendale United
72 Kidderminster Harriers 4–1 Stafford Rangers
73 Kingstonian 3–1 Walton & Hersham
74 Llandudno 0–4 Runcorn
75 Long Eaton United 2–2 Atherstone Town
76 Lostock Gralam 4–1 Witton Albion
77 Lovells Athletic 1–1 Barry Town
78 Lowestoft Town 5–0 Gorleston
79 Macclesfield 1–0 Winsford United
80 Maidstone United 1–0 Bexhill Town
81 Marine 2–2 Skelmersdale United
82 Matlock Town 4–1 Arnold St Mary's
83 Melksham Town 0–2 Chippenham Town
84 Milnthorpe Corinthians 0–5 Lancaster City
85 Nelson 5–1 Bacup Borough
86 Newbury Town 0–0 Hemel Hempstead
87 North Shields 3–2 Consett
88 Northwich Victoria 2–1 Droylsden
89 Oxford City 5–0 Chesham United
90 Penrith 1–3 Scarborough
91 Portland United 2–4 Bridport
92 Ramsgate Athletic 4–2 Deal Town
93 Retford Town 4–0 Creswell Colliery
94 Rothwell Town 0–3 Rushden Town
95 Sankey Of Wellington 2–3 Worcester City
96 Selby Town 0–0 Goole Town
97 Shildon 0–1 Ryhope Colliery Welfare
98 Sittingbourne 3–3 Erith & Belvedere
99 South Bank 2–5 Spennymoor United
100 South Liverpool 3–0 Prescot Cables
101 St Albans City 3–0 Bletchley Town
102 Stonehouse 1–1 Llanelli
103 Stork 2–2 New Brighton
104 Stourbridge 0–1 Lockheed Leamington
105 Tooting & Mitcham United 5–0 Marlow
106 Tow Law Town 4–0 Stockton
107 Wealdstone 0–1 Hertford Town
108 Wellingborough Town 3–0 Eynesbury Rovers
109 Wembley 0–2 Hornchurch
110 West Auckland Town 4–1 Boldon Colliery Welfare
111 Whitby Town 4–2 Willington
112 Whitley Bay 4–0 Durham City
113 Woodford Town 1–3 Ilford
114 Worthing 0–0 Lancing
115 Yiewsley 2–2 Southall

Replays

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
3 Billingham Synthonia 0–2 Ashington
14 Horden Colliery Welfare 2–1 Bishop Auckland
20 Harrogate Town 0–2 Bridlington Town
24 Sutton Town 2–0 Buxton
42 Tunbridge Wells United 2–0 Eastbourne
48 Yorkshire Amateur 0–4 Farsley Celtic
55 Merthyr Tydfil 2–3 Gloucester City
61 Ware 0–0 Harlow Town
64 Crawley Town 7–2 Haywards Heath
68 Boston United 0–1 Holbeach United
75 Atherstone Town 1–3 Long Eaton United
77 Barry Town 3–1 Lovells Athletic
81 Skelmersdale United 3–0 Marine
86 Hemel Hempstead 6–0 Newbury Town
96 Goole Town 3–2 Selby Town
98 Erith & Belvedere 1–2 Sittingbourne
102 Llanelli 1–0 Stonehouse
103 New Brighton 2–2 Stork
114 Lancing 3–2 Worthing
115 Southall 0–3 Yiewsley

2nd replay

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
61 Ware 2–1 Harlow Town
103 New Brighton 3–0 Stork

2nd qualifying round

Ties

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
1 Andover 1–1 Cowes
2 Ashton United 2–2 South Liverpool
3 Banbury Spencer 2–3 Maidenhead United
4 Barking 1–2 Ilford
5 Barnet 3–1 Hertford Town
6 Barry Town 0–1 Llanelli
7 Belper Town 2–3 Matlock Town
8 Bexley United 0–0 Bromley
9 Bideford 2–0 Barnstaple Town
10 Biggleswade & District 5–4 St Albans City
11 Borough United 1–1 New Brighton
12 Bridlington Town 4–1 Goole Town
13 Bungay Town 2–2 Great Yarmouth Town
14 Canterbury City 0–1 Ramsgate Athletic
15 Carshalton Athletic 0–3 Tooting & Mitcham United
16 Chatteris Town 0–5 Bury Town
17 Chichester City 1–2 Basingstoke Town
18 Chorley 6–1 Nelson
19 Corby Town 4–2 Bourne Town
20 Dagenham 2–0 Hornchurch
21 Dorchester Town 1–0 Bridport
22 Epsom & Ewell 0–8 Walthamstow Avenue
23 Ferryhill Athletic 4–1 Ryhope Colliery Welfare
24 Fleetwood 1–2 Lancaster City
25 Folkestone 2–0 Sheppey United
26 Frickley Colliery 3–0 Farsley Celtic
27 Gloucester City 1–2 Cheltenham Town
28 Grantham 2–0 Holbeach United
29 Harwich & Parkeston 3–2 Lowestoft Town
30 Hastings United 2–5 Tonbridge
31 Hayes 3–1 Finchley
32 Heanor Town 5–1 Sutton Town
33 Hemel Hempstead 5–0 Oxford City
34 Hendon 8–0 Clapton
35 Horden Colliery Welfare 1–0 West Auckland Town
36 Ilkeston Town 1–1 Loughborough United
37 Leatherhead 3–2 Kingstonian
38 Letchworth Town 1–2 Hitchin Town
39 Lewes 3–0 Lancing
40 Littlehampton Town 0–4 Crawley Town
41 Lostock Gralam 4–4 Northwich Victoria
42 Lytham 1–1 Hyde United
43 Minehead 3–1 Weston Super Mare
44 Moor Green 1–2 Kidderminster Harriers
45 Mossley 0–5 Macclesfield
46 Netherfield 2–0 Burscough
47 Norton Woodseats 1–6 Gainsborough Trinity
48 Nuneaton Borough 2–1 Halesowen Town
49 Rugby Town 1–1 Lockheed Leamington
50 Runcorn 1–2 Bangor City
51 Rushden Town 0–2 Wellingborough Town
52 Scarborough 2–1 North Shields
53 Sittingbourne 1–1 Cray Wanderers
54 Skegness Town 2–4 Stamford
55 Skelmersdale United 0–3 Altrincham
56 Stanley United 3–0 Ashington
57 Sudbury Town 2–4 Cambridge City
58 Tamworth 3–1 Long Eaton United
59 Taunton 1–3 Bridgwater Town
60 Tilbury 3–3 Aveley
61 Tow Law Town 3–1 Whitley Bay
62 Trowbridge Town 1–1 Chippenham Town
63 Tunbridge Wells United 1–3 Maidstone United
64 Uxbridge 0–0 Yiewsley
65 Wadebridge Town 1–1 St Blazey
66 Ware 2–1 Harrow Town
67 Warminster Town 2–2 Salisbury
68 Wellington Town 0–1 Worcester City
69 Westbury United 0–3 Welton Rovers
70 Whitby Town 2–2 Spennymoor United
71 Woking 0–2 Guildford City
72 Worksop Town 2–0 Retford Town

Replays

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
1 Cowes 4–2 Andover
2 South Liverpool 3–1 Ashton United
8 Bromley 2–2 Bexley United
11 New Brighton 3–1 Borough United
13 Great Yarmouth Town 2–1 Bungay Town
36 Loughborough United 4–0 Ilkeston Town
41 Northwich Victoria 4–0 Lostock Gralam
42 Hyde United 5–0 Lytham
49 Lockheed Leamington 2–2 Rugby Town
53 Cray Wanderers 0–1 Sittingbourne
60 Aveley 2–1 Tilbury
62 Chippenham Town 2–4 Trowbridge Town
64 Yiewsley 2–1 Uxbridge
65 St Blazey 8–1 Wadebridge Town
67 Salisbury 4–0 Warminster Town
70 Spennymoor United 0–2 Whitby Town

2nd replays

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
8 Bexley United 1–0 Bromley
49 Rugby Town 1–2 Lockheed Leamington

3rd qualifying round

Ties

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
1 Altrincham 3–0 South Liverpool
2 Aveley 0–1 Ilford
3 Bangor City 2–0 New Brighton
4 Bideford 3–1 St Blazey
5 Biggleswade & District 2–2 Hitchin Town
6 Bury Town 0–3 Cambridge City
7 Cheltenham Town 0–1 Llanelli
8 Chorley 2–0 Hyde United
9 Corby Town 3–1 Wellingborough Town
10 Cowes 3–1 Basingstoke Town
11 Crawley Town 0–2 Lewes
12 Dorchester Town 1–1 Salisbury
13 Frickley Colliery 1–0 Bridlington Town
14 Grantham 4–2 Stamford
15 Guildford City 5–1 Leatherhead
16 Harwich & Parkeston 2–1 Great Yarmouth Town
17 Hayes 2–0 Yiewsley
18 Hendon 3–0 Dagenham
19 Horden Colliery Welfare 3–2 Ferryhill Athletic
20 Maidenhead United 2–1 Hemel Hempstead
21 Maidstone United 1–5 Tonbridge
22 Matlock Town 0–1 Heanor Town
23 Minehead 0–1 Bridgwater Town
24 Netherfield 2–0 Lancaster City
25 Northwich Victoria 1–1 Macclesfield
26 Nuneaton Borough 0–2 Lockheed Leamington
27 Ramsgate Athletic 1–3 Folkestone
28 Scarborough 0–2 Tow Law Town
29 Sittingbourne 0–2 Bexley United
30 Stanley United 2–0 Whitby Town
31 Tamworth 0–0 Loughborough United
32 Trowbridge Town 3–0 Welton Rovers
33 Walthamstow Avenue 3–6 Tooting & Mitcham United
34 Ware 1–6 Barnet
35 Worcester City 4–1 Kidderminster Harriers
36 Worksop Town 1–3 Gainsborough Trinity

Replays

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
5 Hitchin Town 5–1 Biggleswade & District
12 Salisbury 1–3 Dorchester Town
25 Macclesfield 1–0 Northwich Victoria
31 Loughborough United 2–0 Tamworth

4th qualifying round

The teams that given byes to this round are Crook Town, Gateshead, Wycombe Wanderers, Yeovil Town, Hereford United, South Shield, King's Lynn, Chelmsford City, Rhyl, Blyth Spartans, Margate, Bath City, Ashford Town (Kent), Kettering Town, Weymouth, Morecambe, Romford, Cambridge United, Bedford Town, Hinckley Athletic, Enfield, Wigan Athletic, Falmouth Town and Gravesend & Northfleet.

Ties

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
1 Altrincham 3–1 Rhyl
2 Barnet 6–3 Wycombe Wanderers
3 Bath City 2–0 Falmouth Town
4 Bedford Town 2–2 Cambridge City
5 Blyth Spartans 1–0 Tow Law Town
6 Bridgwater Town 0–0 Llanelli
7 Cambridge United 4–1 Hitchin Town
8 Chelmsford City 2–0 Romford
9 Enfield 3–1 Hendon
10 Folkestone 3–0 Ashford Town (Kent)
11 Gateshead 5–3 South Shields
12 Gravesend & Northfleet 2–1 Lewes
13 Guildford City 0–0 Bexley United
14 Harwich & Parkeston 4–0 King's Lynn
15 Hayes 1–2 Tooting & Mitcham United
16 Heanor Town 2–0 Gainsborough Trinity
17 Hereford United 1–1 Hinckley Athletic
18 Horden Colliery Welfare 0–3 Netherfield
19 Ilford 1–3 Maidenhead United
20 Kettering Town 3–1 Grantham
21 Lockheed Leamington 2–2 Corby Town
22 Loughborough United 4–1 Worcester City
23 Macclesfield 1–3 Frickley Colliery
24 Margate 2–1 Tonbridge
25 Morecambe 3–4 Chorley
26 Stanley United 0–2 Crook Town
27 Trowbridge Town 2–2 Bideford
28 Weymouth 3–0 Dorchester Town
29 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Bangor City
30 Cowes 0-1 Yeovil Town

Replays

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
4 Cambridge City 2–3 Bedford Town
6 Llanelli 0–1 Bridgwater Town
13 Bexley United 3–0 Guildford City
17 Hinckley Athletic 1–1 Hereford United
21 Corby Town 2–0 Lockheed Leamington
27 Bideford 2–4 Trowbridge Town
29 Bangor City 1–0 Wigan Athletic

2nd replay

Tie Home Team Score Away Team
17 Hereford United 3–2 Hinckley Athletic

1963–64 FA Cup

See 1963-64 FA Cup for details of the rounds from the first round proper onwards.