Leicestershire Challenge Cup

Leicestershire Challenge Cup 1987/88

Leicester United beat Wigston Fields.

Quarter Finals > Semi Finals > Final

Entries – 8 Teams

Football League (1 team)

Leicester City.

Southern Football League (2 teams)

Leicester United and Shepshed Charterhouse.

West Midlands (Regional) League (1 team)

Hinckley Athletic.

Leicestershire Senior League (4 teams)

Birstall United, Holwell Works, Stapenhill and Wigston Fields .

Quarter Finals

27th August 1987
Wigston Fields2 – 0Holwell Works
14th September 1987
Hinckley Athletic0 – 5Leicester City
16th September 1987
Shepshed Charterhouse1 – 1Stapenhill
15th October 1987
Leicester United3 – 1Birstall United
Replay
28th March 1988
Stapenhill2 – 3Shepshed Charterhouse

Semi Finals

30th March 1988
Leicester City
(Football League – Div 2)
3 – 4Leicester United
(Southern Football League – Prem)
11th April 1988
Wigston Fields
(Leicestershire Senior League – Prem)
1 – 0Shepshed Charterhouse
(Southern Football League – Prem)

Final

27th April 1988
Leicester United
(Southern Football League – Prem)
3 – 2Wigston Fields
(Leicestershire Senior League – Prem)
at Filbert Street, Leicester.