The 1984 FA Cup final pitched Howard Kendall’s resurgent Everton with a Watford team who had undergone a meteoric rise under Graham Taylor and chairman Elton John.
Here the PA news agency recalls a memorable Wembley final.
BASEMENT BOYS
Elton John and Graham Taylor masterminded Watford’s rise (PA Archive)
HOWARD’S WAY
Howard Kendall sparked Everton’s golden 1980s era (Martin Keene/PA Archive)
FINAL COUNTDOWN
Kevin Ratcliffe lifted Everton’s first trophy in 14 years (PA Archive)
AFTERMATH
Andy Gray headed Everton to European success (Liverpool Daily Post and Echo/PA Archive)
