1879–80 Welsh Cup
Country | Wales |
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Champions | Druids |
Runners-up | Ruthin |
← 1878–79 1880–81 → |
First round[]
Wrexham | 1 – 1 | Northwich Victoria | Racecourse Ground Wrexham |
Civil Service (Wrexham) | 1 – 1 | Gwersyllt Foresters | Gwersyllt Park Wrexham |
Newtown White Star | 3 – 0 |
Corwen | 7 – 3 | Bala |
Newtown Excelsior | 6 – 0 |
Aberystwyth | 1 – 0 | Oswestry |
Ruthin | 4 – 0 | Llangollen |
Source: Welsh Football Data Archive [1]
Replay[]
Wrexham | 1 – 0 | Northwich Victoria |
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 |
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[]
Source: Welsh Football Data Archive[2]
Ruthin receive bye to final
Final[]
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References[]
- ^ "FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF WALES.|1879-11-01|Wrexham Guardian - Welsh Newspapers". Newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "FOOTBALL.|1880-02-27|The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard - Welsh Newspapers". Newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
Bibliography[]
- The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) ISBN 1-872424-37-6
External links[]
Categories:
- Welsh Cup seasons
- 1879–80 in Welsh football
- 1879–80 domestic association football cups