The 1884–85 season was the second season Stoke took part in the FA Cup; they, however, withdrew at the first round.

Season review Stoke were drawn to play Scottish side Queens Park away; however, the directors were unhappy about having to pay the full travel costs and so decided to withdraw from the match.

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultR111 October 1884 Queens ParkAStoke withdrew from match

Staffordshire Senior Cup RoundOpponentVenueResultR1FentonH12–0R2West Bromwich AlbionH2–6

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