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I don't disagree but really, I wanted to see if we've ever really done something even greater than the obvious. And it sounds like Tommy Cooke and co in the 30's v Everton was just such a victory. Because even in 1984 when we beat L'pool again at the Goldstone, we'd been to the final the season...

Excellent, think this edges 1984 v L’pool by sounds of. Thank you.

Hidding in plain sight!! Yes, of course, 1984 doh!!!! That definitely was a major giant kill.

Now that’s a serious contender too, versus the 1930s Chelsea post from Gt49er. Good shout, thank you.

That would definitely fit the giant kill description, a real minnow versus. I think we have a winner! Thank you, unless anyone can top that?

Vaguely remember that now, possibly year they got relegated (91?) too?

Good call. Yes, a contender then

I know this, but am not counting for reason stated or wouldn’t be asking the question. It’s probably from some time before the 70s, hence interested to learn. Or a more recent time which have just forgotten. We’ve had lots of glorious draws and replay defeats but can’t remember a “giant kill”...

In the FA Cup (only), what’s our biggest ‘giant kill’? I’m not including Liverpool last season or 83 because, well, we were in the same top flight division as them fantastic results as they were. But when did we perhaps beat someone in the PL or Championship when we were a division or two...