1984 Associate Members' Cup final

1984 Associate Members' Cup Final
Event1983–84 Associate Members' Cup
Date24 May 1984
VenueBoothferry Park, Hull
Attendance6,544
1985

The 1984 Associate Members' Cup final was the inaugural final of the Associate Members' Cup, the domestic football cup competition for teams from the Third and Fourth Divisions. The match was held at Boothferry Park in Hull on 24 May 1984 and had an attendance of 6,544. It was contested by Hull City and Bournemouth. Bournemouth won the match 2–1, with Paul Morrell scoring the winning goal.

Wembley Stadium was originally meant to stage the final, but the pitch had become unplayable after the recent Horse of the Year Show. Instead, it was moved to Boothferry Park, the home of Hull City.[1]

Match details

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Hull City1–2Bournemouth
McNeil 12' Graham 27'
Morrell 73'
Attendance: 6,544

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Two named substitutes
  • Maximum of two substitutions.

References

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  1. ^ "Five classic EFL Trophy Finals". EFL. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
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