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Everton 2 Watford 0

Last updated : 23 October 2007 By Gary Holmes

Are you old enough to remember when the Golden Boys reached the final?

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1984 FA Cup Final Programme: Everton v Watford
Third Round (January 7)

Luton Town (2) 3

Watford (2) (John Barnes, Maurice Johnston - pen) 4* (Nigel Callaghan, John Barnes, George Reilly, Maurice Johnston)

* after extra-time.

Fourth Round (January 28)

Charlton Athletic 0

Watford 2 (Maurice Johnston, George Reilly)

Fifth Round (February 18)

Watford 3 (George Reilly, Maurice Johnston, Kenny Jackett)

Brighton & Hove Albion 1

Sixth Round (March 10)

Birmingham City 1
Watford 3 (John Barnes 2, Les Taylor)

Semi- Final (at Villa Park - April 14)

Watford 1 (George Reilly)

Plymouth Argyle 0

Three of the main players who made the Wembley dream possible!


John Barnes: An inspiration throughout the cup run.
George Reilly: Scored a number of crucial goals along the way.
Nigel Callaghan: Pivotal playmaker as Watford reached Wembley for the first time in their history.















Everton fans applaud the efforts of the Watford players at the end of the final


The man who made it happen


With thanks to the BBC and Kypros Kypris.