1994–95 Football League Trophy
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The 1994–95 Football League Trophy, known as the 1994–95 Auto Windscreens Shield, was the ninth staging of the
Football League Trophy The English Football League Trophy, known for sponsorship purposes as the Papa Johns Trophy after restaurant chain Papa John's Pizza, is an annual English association football knockout competition open to all clubs in EFL League One and EFL Leag ...
, a knock-out competition for
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clubs in the
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and the Third Division. The winners were
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and the runners-up were
Carlisle United Carlisle United Football Club ( , ) is a professional association football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. They have played their home games at Brunton Par ...
. This was the first trophy in Birmingham's " lower-league Double" of the
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and
Football League Trophy The English Football League Trophy, known for sponsorship purposes as the Papa Johns Trophy after restaurant chain Papa John's Pizza, is an annual English association football knockout competition open to all clubs in EFL League One and EFL Leag ...
. The competition began on 27 September 1994 and ended with the final on 23 April 1995 at
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. In the first round, there were two sections split into seven groups: 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 face each other in the combined final for the honour of the trophy.


First round


Northern Section

Stockport County Stockport County Football Club are a professional association football, football club in Stockport, England, who compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, they wer ...
and
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given byes to the second round


Southern Section

Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The team competes in League One, the third tier of English football. The club plays its home games at the New Meadow, having mo ...
and
Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The team compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. They play their home ...
given byes to the second round.


Second round


Northern Section


Southern Section


Quarter-finals


Northern Section


Southern Section


Area semi-finals


Northern Section


Southern Section


Area finals


Northern Area final


Southern Area final


Final


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