| 1. Round | 04/09/1897 | Derby County | - | Blackburn Rovers | 3:1 | ||||
| 1. Round | 11/09/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Bolton Wanderers | 1:3 | ||||
| 1. Round | 18/09/1897 | Stoke City | - | Blackburn Rovers | 2:1 | ||||
| 1. Round | 25/09/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Aston Villa | 4:3 | ||||
| 2. Round | 02/10/1897 | Everton FC | - | Blackburn Rovers | 1:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 04/10/1897 | Sheffield United | - | Blackburn Rovers | 5:2 | ||||
| 2. Round | 09/10/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Preston North End | 1:0 | ||||
| 2. Round | 16/10/1897 | Nottingham Forest | - | Blackburn Rovers | 3:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 23/10/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | The Wednesday FC | 1:1 | ||||
| 2. Round | 30/10/1897 | Preston North End | - | Blackburn Rovers | 1:4 | ||||
| 3. Round | 13/11/1897 | The Wednesday FC | - | Blackburn Rovers | 4:1 | ||||
| 3. Round | 20/11/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Sheffield United | 1:1 | ||||
| 3. Round | 27/11/1897 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Derby County | 1:1 | ||||
| 4. Round | 11/12/1897 | Aston Villa | - | Blackburn Rovers | 5:1 |
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