1882–83 Welsh Cup

1882–83 Football Association of Wales Challenge Cup
	The Welsh Cup
Country	Wales
Teams	22
Champions	Wrexham
Runners-up	Druids
	← 1881–82 1883–84 →

The 1882–83 FAW Welsh Cup was the 6th edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

First round[]

Rhyl

walkover

Corwen

Corwen failed to appear for the arranged fixture.

Dolgellau Idris

6 – 1

Holywell Rovers, at Corwen

4 November 1882

Denbigh Town

3 – 3

Ruthin Town

Aberystwyth

bye

9 – 0

Crown F.C.

4 November 1882

Coedpoeth

1 – 1

Hare & Hounds (Wrexham)

Coedpoeth

^[1]

28 October 1882	Wrexham	4 – 1	Davenham	Rhosddu Recreation Ground
	W. Roberts x1, R. Davies x1, M. Davies x1

1 – 10

Northwich Victoria

4 November 1882

Oswestry White Star

1 – 0

Trefonen

Oswestry

Chirk

2 – 3

Druids

4 November 1882		0 – 5	Berwyn Rangers
			J.E Jones x3, T. Attwell x2

Dolgellau Mountaineers

bye

Replays[]

Hare & Hounds (Wrexham)

2 – 2

Coedpoeth

Second round[]

9 December 1882

Aberystwyth

2 – 0

Dolgellau Idris

Aberystwyth

^[2]

Ruthin Town

bye

16 December 1882

Rhyl (Skull and Cross-Bones)

3 – 2

Rhyl

9 December 1882

Coedpoeth

2 – 4

Wrexham

Coedpoeth

^[2]

16 December 1882	Hare & Hounds (Wrexham)	1 – 5	Northwich Victoria	The Racecourse, Wrexham
	J. Pugh

Druids

12 – 1

Dolgellau Mountaineers

16 December 1882

Berwyn Rangers

5 – 2

Oswestry White Star

Llangollen

Third round[]

Northwich Victoria

1 – 1

Berwyn Rangers

Wrexham

4 – 2

Ruthin Town

Rhosddu Recreation Ground

Aberystwyth

4 – 2

Druids

Rhyl

bye

Replays[]

Northwich Victoria

1 – 1

Berwyn Rangers

Fourth round[]

Wrexham

5 – 2

Rhyl

Rhosddu Recreation Ground

Berwyn Rangers

2 – 5

Druids

Northwich Victoria

bye

Semifinals[]

Druids

3 – 0

Northwich Victoria

Wrexham

bye

Final[]

21 April 1883
15:30

Wrexham	1 – 0	Druids
W Roberts 75'

Racecourse Ground, Wrexham

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Mr WH Holt (Shrewsbury)

Wrexham

Druids

References[]

Bibliography[]

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

Notes[]

^ "Football Intelligence; Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal - Welsh Newspapers". newspapers.library.wales. 12 November 1882.
^ ^a ^b "The Welsh Challenge Cup; Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers". newspapers.library.wales. 16 December 1882.

The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) ISBN 1-872424-37-6
Welsh Football Data Archive

[1] "Football Intelligence; Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal - Welsh Newspapers". newspapers.library.wales. 12 November 1882.

[auto-2] "The Welsh Challenge Cup; Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers". newspapers.library.wales. 16 December 1882.

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