1984–85 Associate Members' Cup
The 1984–85 Associate Members' Cup, known as the 1984–85 Freight Rover Trophy, was the second staging of the Associate Members' Cup, a knock-out competition for English football clubs in the Third Division and the Fourth Division. The winners were Wigan Athletic and the runners-up were Brentford.
The competition began on 22 January 1985 and ended with the final on 1 June 1985 at Wembley Stadium.
In the first round, there were two sections: North and South. In the following rounds each section gradually eliminates teams in knock-out fashion until each has a winning finalist. At this point, the two winning finalists faced each other in the combined final for the honour of the trophy.
First round
Northern Section
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Southern Section
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Second round
In this round, in each section, the 6 winners and the 2 "lucky losers" progressed to the quarter-finals. Lucky losers are marked with the letters LL.
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Quarter-finals
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Southern Section
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Area semi-finals
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Southern Section
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Area finals
Northern Area final
| Mansfield Town | (1) 1 – 1 (3) | Wigan Athletic |
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Southern Area final
Final
| Wigan Athletic | 3–1 | Brentford |
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Newell  Kelly Lowe |
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