1883–84 Welsh Cup
Appearance
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Tournament details | |
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Country | Wales |
Final positions | |
Champions | Oswestry White Star |
Runner-up | Druids |
The 1883–84 FAW Welsh Cup was the seventh edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.
First round
[edit]27 October 1883 | Oswestry White Star | 2 – 2 | White Stars Chirk | Oswestry |
Trefonen | 5 – 2 | Black Park |
27 October 1883 | Rhostyllen Victoria | 1 – 1 | Crown F.C. (Wrexham) | Rhostyllen |
15:00 | G. Phoenix | C. Ellis |
Northwich Victoria | walkover | Rhyl |
- Northwich Victoria withdrew because of the distance.
Davenham | 16 – 0 | Holywell Rovers |
Berwyn Rangers | 3 – 1 | Ruthin Town |
Denbigh Town | 5 – 2 | Ellesmere |
Hope Wanderers | bye |
Replays
[edit]Oswestry White Star | 4 – 1 | White Stars Chirk |
3 November 1883 | Rhostyllen Victoria | 1 – 1 | Crown F.C. (Wrexham) | Rhosddu Recreation Ground, Wrexham |
- Both clubs go through.
Second round
[edit]Trefonen | 0 – 4 | Oswestry White Star | Woodhill Oswestry |
Wrexham | 2 – 0 | Rhostyllen Victoria |
Druids | 7 – 1 | Gwersyllt Foresters |
Crown F.C. | bye |
Hartford St John's | 2 – 3 | Rhyl |
Davenham | bye |
Denbigh Town | 5 – 2 | Hope Wanderers |
Third round
[edit]Berwyn Rangers | 5 – 1 | Denbigh Town |
Wrexham | 5 – 1 | Crown F.C. |
Fourth round
[edit]Berwyn Rangers | bye |
Semifinals
[edit]Final
[edit]5 April 1884 | Druids | 0 – 0 | Oswestry White Star | Racecourse Ground |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool) |
Replay
[edit]14 April 1884 | Druids | 0 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | Racecourse Ground |
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Attendance: 3,000 Referee: G Tagg (Wrexham) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Welsh Newspapers Online n_,_,__-I THE WELSH CHALLENGE CUP. I|1883-11-03|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- ^ "Welsh Newspapers Online I FOOTBALL NOTES.|1883-11-09|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
- Garland, Ian (1991). The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993. Bridge Books. ISBN 1-872424-37-6.
- Welsh Football Data Archive