FA Cup (Semi-final) Saturday 8 March 1890 at Racecourse Ground, Derby (Att 14,788)

Wolves (0) 0: Rose, Baugh, C Mason, Fletcher, Allen, Lowder, Worrall, Wykes, Brodie, Wood, Booth.
Blackburn Rovers (0) 1 (John Southworth 85): Horne, James Southworth, Forbes, Barton, Dewar, Forrest, Lofthouse, Campbell, John Southworth, Walton.

Referee: Mr J Clegg (Sheffield).
Held-up: Five minutes into the second-half the match was held up for fifteen minutes after the ground was struct by a Tornado. As a result one of the stands was damaged and a young girl who was badly injured was taken to local infirmary.