1886–87_Welsh_Cup

1886–87 Welsh Cup

1886–87 Welsh Cup

Football tournament season

The 1886–87 FAW Welsh Cup was the tenth edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

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First round

Over Wanderers 0 – 3 Northwich Victoria
Chester 4 – 2 Hartford St John's
Davenham w/o from Crewe Alexandra
Carnarvon Wanderers 3 – 1 Porthmadog
Llandudno Gloddaeth 8 – 0 Rhyl
Bangor City bye
Oswestry White Star 4 – 0 Oswestry Cambrians
Llanfyllin Town vs. Aberystwyth Town
  • The match was scratched.
Wem White Stars 0 – 10 Shrewsbury Town
Newtown 14 – 0 Welshpool Town
Vyrnwy United bye
Chirk 10 – 1 Wrexham Excelsior
Ellesmere 0 – 7 Wrexham Olympic
Druids 1 – 4 Rhostyllen Victoria

Second round

Davenham 0 – 0 Chester
Northwich Victoria bye
Llandudno Gloddaeth 2 – 7 Bangor City
Carnarvon Wanderers bye
Vyrnwy United 1 – 7 Llanfyllin Town
Shrewsbury Town 0 – 1 Newtown
Druids 0 – 1 Chirk
Wrexham Olympic bye

Replay

Davenham 2 – 1 Chester

Third round

Northwich Victoria 1 – 1 Davenham
Carnarvon Wanderers 2 – 7 Bangor City
Oswestry White Star 1 – 1 Newtown
Wrexham Olympic 1 – 8 Chirk

Replays

Northwich Victoria 0 – 1 Davenham
Oswestry White Star 2 – 1 (aet) Newtown

Fourth round

Davenham bye
Bangor City bye
Chirk bye
Llanfyllin Town 0 – 2 Oswestry White Star

Semifinals

Chirk 2 – 2 Bangor City
Davenham 2 – 1 Oswestry White Star Crewe

Replays

Chirk 2 – 0 Bangor City Racecourse Ground
Chirk 2 – 0 Bangor City Racecourse Ground

Final

16 April 1887 Chirk 2 – 1 Davenham Nantwich Road, Crewe
W Owen' (2 goals) H Holland' Attendance: 1,500
Referee: W. H. Jope (Wednesbury)

References

Bibliography

  • Garland, Ian (1991). The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993. Bridge Books. ISBN 1-872424-37-6.

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