1981 FA Trophy Final
      
The FA Trophy 1980–81 was the 12th season of the FA Trophy, the Football Association's cup competition for non-League teams.
 Final 
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| FA competitions |  | 
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| Football League |  | 
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| Lower leagues |  | 
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| European competitions |  | 
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| Related to national team |  | 
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| | Club seasons |  |  |  | First Division |  | 
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 |  |  | Second Division | 
 Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Bristol City Bristol Rovers Cambridge United Cardiff City Chelsea Derby County Grimsby Town Leyton Orient Luton Town Newcastle United Notts County Oldham Athletic Preston North End Queens Park Rangers Sheffield Wednesday Shrewsbury Town Swansea City Watford West Ham United Wrexham
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 |  |  | Third Division |  | 
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 |  |  | Fourth Division | 
 Aldershot Bournemouth Bradford City Bury Crewe Alexandra Darlington Doncaster Rovers Halifax Town Hartlepool United Hereford United Lincoln City Mansfield Town Northampton Town Peterborough United Port Vale Rochdale Scunthorpe United Southend United Southport Stockport County Torquay United Tranmere Rovers Wimbledon York City
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