R3: JAN 14:

Bolton 3-1 Fulham Scorers - Holden, Moir, Lofthouse - 32,235

A trio of goals from Holden, Moir and Lofthouse sent Fulham to the cleaners.

R4: JAN 31:

Bolton 1-1 Notts County Scorer - Lofthouse - 40,048

Lofthouse's eleventh goal of the campaign gave Wanderers a second chance.

REPLAY: FEB 5:

Notts County 2-2 Bolton Scorer - Moir (2) - 33,668

A double from Moir ensured there was to be another 90 minutes played.

2nd REPLAY: FEB 9:

Notts County 0-1 Bolton (played at Hillsborough) Scorer - Lofthouse - 23,171

Bolton finally made it into ther draw for the next round with a single goal from Lofthouse.

R5: FEB 16:

Luton 0-1 Bolton Scorer - Lofthouse - 23,735

Away victory for Wanderers meant a sixth round tie with, of all teams, Gateshead.

R6: FEB 28:

Gateshead 0-1 Bolton Scorer - Lofthouse - 17,692

Lofthouse was on target again to fire the Whites into the last four.

SF: MAR 21:

Everton 3-4 Bolton (played at Maine Rd) Scorers - Moir, Lofthouse (2), Holden - 75,000

A flurry of goals ended in a narrow victory for the Wanderers.

FINAL: MAY 2:

Blackpool 4-3 Bolton Scorers - Moir, Bell, Lofthouse - 100,000

In waht was dubbed the 'Matthews Final' Bolton came the losing side.