The 1881–82 season was the third season in which Bolton Wanderers competed in a senior competitive football competition. The club entered the FA Cup in November 1883, but were knocked out in the fourth round by Notts County.
F.A. Cup DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorers10 November 1883Round 1Bolton OlympicH9–0Davenport, Struthers (3), R. Steel (2), Gleaves, Howarth, Scholes1 December 1883Round 2Bolton AssociationH3–0R. Steel (2), Struthers29 December 1883Round 3Irwell SpringsH8–1Davenport (2), Fallon (2), R. Steel (2), Struthers, Own Goal19 January 1884Round 4Notts CountyA2–2Davenport, Fallon2 February 1884Round 4 replayNotts CountyH1–2Vaughan
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See also Bolton Wanderers F.C. seasons
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