| Saturday 29th August 1987 | F.A. Challenge Cup Preliminary Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossendale United | 3-0 | Northallerton Town | |
| Saturday 12th September 1987 | F.A. Challenge Cup 1st Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossendale United | 1-1 | Worksop Town | |
| Tuesday 15th September 1987 | F.A. Challenge Cup 1st Qualifying Round Replay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Worksop Town | 2-4 | Rossendale United | |
| Saturday 26th September 1987 | F.A. Challenge Cup 2nd Qualifying Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossendale United | 2-3 | Guisborough Town | |
| Saturday 17th October 1987 | F.A. Carlsberg Vase 1st Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossendale United | 2-0 | Lancaster City | |
| Saturday 7th November 1987 | F.A. Carlsberg Vase 2nd Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham City | 4-0 | Rossendale United | |
