| P | W | D | L | F | A | |
| Friendlies | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 25 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| SA Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| WCC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 34 |
| 1883-84 | ||||||
| venue | att | score | ||||
| SA Cup | ||||||
| 13-Oct | Redcar | 7-1 | w | G Ulyett the Yorkshire & England cricketer kept goal. | ||
| 3-Dec | Lockwood Brothers | Bramall Lane | large | 1-2 | L | |
| WCC | ||||||
| 2-Jan | Park Grange | 1-3 | L | |||
| FA Cup | ||||||
| 1-Dec | Staveley | Rec, Staveley | 2000 | 1-3 | L | |
| Friendly | ||||||
| 22-Sep | Rotherham | 4-2 | W | |||
| 29-Sep | Lockwood Brothers | pp | ||||
| 6-Oct | Spital | Spital | meagre | 3-0 | W | |
| 27-Oct | Blackburn Rovers | Bramall Lane | 3/4000 | 2-0 | W | The new throw in law in evidence - the ball was required to pass over the throwers head. Ulyett's last game for Wednesday (retired because football was too dangerous a sport). |
| 29-Oct | Deepcar | Blue Ball Inn | 3-0 | W | ||
| 5-Nov | Heeley | Bramall Lane | 1200 | 0-2 | L | R Martin's benefit. Jack Hunter was supposed to play - but was injured. H Muscroft - umpire |
| 10-Nov | Derby Midland | large | 1-1 | D | ||
| 8-Dec | Astley Bridge | Robert's Farm | small | 0-4 | L | |
| 15-Dec | Darwen | Bramall Lane | less num | 1-0 | W | |
| 24-Dec | Walsall Town | Bramall Lane | numerous | 1-3 | L | |
| 29-Dec | Darwen | Darwen | 1500 | 2-5 | L | |
| 7-Jan | Heeley | Bramall Lane | large | 6-3 | W | |
| 12-Jan | Wednesbury Town | Bramall Lane | numerous | 0-4 | L | |
| 26-Jan | Notts County | Bramall Lane | v.large | 0-0 | D | |
| 2-Feb | Derby Midland | Ecclesall Road | v.large | 6-1 | W |
Historical Context
1883/84 Krakatoa erupts.
Slavery abolished in Spanish colonies.
Maxim invents a machine gun.
First steel framed sky scraper built in Chicago.
Robert L Stevenson publishes "Treasure Island".
Nietzsche publishes "Zuth Spake Zarathustra".