FA Youth Cup Finals from 1980 to 1989.
1988–89: Watford vs Manchester City (0–1 and 2–0 aet, 2–1 Aggregate)
1987–88: Arsenal vs Doncaster Rovers (5–0 and 1–1, 6–1 Aggregate)
(Captain)
1986–87: Coventry City vs Charlton Athletic (1–1 and 1–0 aet, 2–1 Aggregate) First leg Score: Charlton 1–1 Coventry Date: 28 April 1987 Venue: The Valley Coventry scorer: Craig Middleton
Second leg
Score: Coventry 1–0 Charlton (aet) Date: 13 May 1987 Venue: Highfield Road Coventry scorer: Steve Livingstone
(Captain)
1985–86: Manchester City vs Manchester United (1–1 and 2–0, 3–1 Aggregate) First leg Old Trafford, 24 April 1986 Manchester United - Manchester City 1–1 (0–0) 1-0 49 min. Aidan Murphy 1-1 82 min. Paul Lake (pen.) Attendance: 7.602
(Captain)
(Captain)
Second leg
Maine Road, 29 April 1986
Manchester City - Manchester United 2–0 (1–0) 1-0 02 min. David Boyd 2-0 86 min. Paul Moulden Attendance: 18.158
(Captain)
(Captain)
1984–85: Newcastle United vs Watford (0–0 and 4–1, 4–1 Aggregate) Newcastle won the cup with a 4-1 second leg victory over Watford after the first leg ended in a goalless draw. Midfielder Paul Gascoigne scored a spectacular goal from 30 yards for the winners. Within five years, Gascoigne was a world class player for Tottenham Hotspur and England, having been transferred from Newcastle in 1988 for £2million. Newcastle's assistant manager Maurice Setters said "You'll have to wait a thousand years to see that again" in reference to Gascoigne's goal in this game.
1983–84: Everton vs Stoke City (2–2 and 2–0, 4–2 Aggregate) First leg Goodison Park, 26 April 1984 Everton - Stoke City 2–2 Everton: Wakenshaw, Rimmer Stoke: Howells, Sutton
Second leg
Victoria Ground, 8 May 1984
Stoke City - Everton 0–2
Everton: Hughes, Wakenshaw
1982–83: Norwich City vs Everton (3–2 and 3–3 aet, 6–5 Aggregate)
1981–82: Watford vs Manchester United (3–2 and 4–4 aet, 7–6 Aggregate) First leg Old Trafford, 26 April 1982 Manchester United - Watford 2–3 (1–1) 0-1 34 min. Neil Williams 1-1 44 min. Mark Dempsey 1-2 58 min. Jimmy Gilligan 1-3 77 min. Worrall Sterling 2-3 86 min. Clayton Blackmore Attendance: 7.280
(Captain)
(Captain)
Second leg
Vicarage Road, 6 May 1982
Watford - Manchester United 4–4 aet 2–3 (2–1) 1-0 10 min. Billy Garton (own goal) 1-1 30 min. Mark Hughes 2-1 35 min. David Johnson 2-2 48 min. Mark Dempsey 2-3 77 min. Mark Hughes 3-3 92 min. Andy Hill (own goal) 3-4 100 min. Norman Whiteside 4-4 103 min. Jimmy Gilligan Attendance: 8.160
(Captain)
(Captain)
1980–81: West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur (2–0 and 0–1, 2–1 Aggregate)
(Captain)
(first leg Mark Entwistle)
(first leg unused)
1979–80: Aston Villa vs Manchester City (3–1 and 0–1, 3–2 Aggregate)