1879–80_Welsh_Cup

1879–80 Welsh Cup

1879–80 Welsh Cup

Football tournament season

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First round

Wrexham 1 – 1 Northwich Victoria Racecourse Ground
Wrexham
Civil Service (Wrexham) 1 – 1 Gwersyllt Foresters Gwersyllt Park
Wrexham
Wrexham Albion 2 – 1 Wrexham Grosvenor Rhosddu Recreation Ground
Wrexham
Newtown White Star 3 – 0 Dollgelau
Corwen 7 – 3 Bala Bala
Newtown Excelsior 6 – 0 All Saints (Salop)
Aberystwyth 1 – 0 Oswestry
Ruthin 4 – 0 Llangollen

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive [1]

Replay

Wrexham 1 – 0 Northwich Victoria
Civil Service (Wrexham) 0 – 0 Gwersyllt Foresters

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Second replay

22 November 1879 Civil Service (Wrexham) 1 – 2 Gwersyllt Foresters Rhosddu Recreation Ground, Wrexham
Referee: Edwin Cross

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Oswestry receive a bye to the next round
Mold scratch to Druids
23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers scratch to Rhyl

Second round

Rhyl 1 – 1 Aberystwyth
Newtown Excelsior 1 – 0 Wrexham Albion
13 December 1879 Wrexham 0 – 1 Druids The Racecourse, Wrexham
Referee: Mr Rees, Shrewsbury
Newtown White Star 2 – 0 Gwersyllt Foresters
Ruthin 3 – 0 Corwen

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Replay

Aberystwyth 0 – 0 Rhyl

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Second replay

Rhyl 0 – 3 Aberystwyth

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Third round

10 January 1880 Druids 6 – 0 Aberystwyth Dolgellau
1:30 Referee: Mr Owen, Dolgellau
17 January 1880 Newtown Excelsior 1 – 1 Ruthin Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
2:35 Referee: Mr H Hainshaw, Wrexham

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Replay

Newtown Excelsior 2 – 4 Ruthin

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive

Newtown White Star receive bye to semi final

Semi-final

21 February 1880 Druids 3 – 1 Newtown White Star The Cricket Field
Oswestry
3:55 Referee: Mr H Dobbs, Oswestry

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive[2]

Ruthin receive bye to final

Final

Main article: 1880 Welsh Cup Final
More information Druids, 2 – 1 ...
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mr Brooks (Wolverhampton)
Druids
Ruthin

[3][4]

References

  1. [1]
    "FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF WALES.|1879-11-01|Wrexham Guardian - Welsh Newspapers". Newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    "FOOTBALL.|1880-02-27|The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard - Welsh Newspapers". Newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH ASSOCIATION CHALLENGE CUP.|1880-03-19|The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-12-20.
  4. [4]
    "Welsh Newspapers Online - - - - -..-FOOTBALL.|1880-03-20|The North Wales Chronicle and Advertiser for the Principality - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-12-20.

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