1938–39_Welsh_Cup
1938–39 Welsh Cup
Football tournament season
The 1938–39 FAW Welsh Cup is the 58th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Wales |
| Teams | 61 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Liverpool |
| Runner-up |  Cardiff City |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 66 |
| Goals scored | 330 (5 per match) |
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League name pointed after clubs name.
- B&DL - Birmingham & District League
- CCL - Cheshire County League
- FL D2 - Football League Second Division
- FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
- FL D3S - Football League Third Division South
- LC - Lancashire Combination
- MWL - Mid-Wales Football League
- ML - Midland League
- SFL - Southern Football League
- WLN - Welsh League North
- WLS D1 - Welsh League South Division One
- WCL - West Cheshire League
- W&DL - Wrexham & District Amateur League
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Llandudno (WLN) | 4–1 | Penrhyn Quarry (WLN) |
| 2 | Holyhead Town (WLN) | 1–4 | Caernarfon Town (WLN) |
| 3 | Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL) | 6–0 | Llangollen Town (W&DL) |
| 4 | Buckley Town | 3–1 | Flint Town (WCL) |
| 5 | Castle Firebrick Works (W&DL) | 0–5 | Druids (W&DL) |
| 6 | Gwersyllt (W&DL) | 2–7 | Flint Athletic |
| 7 | Llanerch Celts (W&DL) | 2–1 | Caergwrle (W&DL) |
| 8 | Mold Alexandra | 2–5 | Shotton Athletic |
| 9 | Llandrindod Wells | 1–1 | Llanidloes Town (MWL) |
| replay | Llanidloes Town (MWL) | 6–2 | Llandrindod Wells |
| 10 | Porthmadog (WLN) | 6–3 | Pwllheli (WLN) |
| 11 | Machynlleth (MWL) | 4–2 | Barmouth |
| 12 | Towyn (MWL) | 0–4 | Aberdovey (MWL) |
| 13 | Welshpool | 9–1 | Newtown (MWL) |
| 14 | Aberystwyth Town (MWL) | 4–1 | Trefechan |
| 15 | Blaenau Ffestiniog (WLN) | 10–0 | Dolgelley Albion |
| 16 | Caerphilly United | 2–1 | Pontypridd |
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14 winners from the First round plus Llay United and Rhayader. Caerphilly United and Llanerch Celts get a bye to the Third round.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porthmadog (WLN) | 3–4 | Llandudno (WLN) |
| 2 | Flint Athletic | 1–1 | Shotton Athletic |
| replay | Shotton Athletic | 5–2 | Flint Athletic |
| 3 | Blaenau Ffestiniog (WLN) | 4–1 | Caernarfon Town (WLN) |
| 4 | Machynlleth (MWL) | 4–0 | Aberdovey (MWL) |
| 5 | Llanidloes Town (MWL) | 3–0 | Aberystwyth Town (MWL) |
| 6 | Druids (W&DL) | 0–3 | Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL) |
| 7 | Rhayader (MWL) | 1–2 | Welshpool |
| 8 | Llay United | 2–0 | Buckley Town |
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8 winners from the Second round, Caerphilly United and Llanerch Celts plus 16 new clubs.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shotton Athletic | 3–1 | Blaenau Ffestiniog (WLN) |
| 2 | Llay United | 0–4 | Llanidloes Town (MWL) |
| 3 | Llanerch Celts (W&DL) | 4–2 | Machynlleth (MWL) |
| 4 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 3–2 | Llandudno (WLN) |
| 5 | Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL) | 2–1 | Welshpool |
| 6 | Hereford United (B&DL) | w/o | Kidderminster Harriers (B&DL) |
| 7 | Caerphilly United | 2–4 | Troedyrhiw (WLS D1) |
| 8 | Aberdare Town (WLS D1) | 2–6 | Aberaman (WLS D1) |
| 9 | Haverfordwest Athletic (WLS D1) | 2–1 | Llanelly |
| 10 | Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) | 7–1 | Cardiff Corinthians (WLS D1) |
| 11 | Caerau Athletic (WLS D1) | 1–4 | Gwynfi Welfare (WLS D1) |
| 12 | Milford United (WLS D1) | 10–2 | Caerphilly Town |
| 13 | Ebbw Vale (WLS D1) | 2–2 | Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1) |
| replay | Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1) | 4–1 | Ebbw Vale (WLS D1) |
Close
12 winners from the Third round. Lovell's Athletic get a bye to the Fifth round.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 5–1 | Hereford United (B&DL) |
| 2 | Shotton Athletic | 4–1 | Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL) |
| 3 | Llanidloes Town (MWL) | 5–0 | Llanerch Celts (W&DL) |
| 4 | Haverfordwest Athletic (WLS D1) | 3–2 | Gwynfi Welfare (WLS D1) |
| 5 | Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) | w/o | Aberaman (WLS D1) |
| 6 | Milford United (WLS D1) | 8–2 | Troedyrhiw (WLS D1) |
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Six winners from the Fourth round, Lovell's Athletic plus nine new clubs.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrexham (FL D3N) | 9–0 | Southport (FL D3N) |
| 2 | Bangor City (LC) | 0–1* | New Brighton (FL D3N) |
| replay | Bangor City (LC) | 2–0 | New Brighton (FL D3N) |
| 3 | Cardiff City (FL D3S) | 2–2 | Swansea Town (FL D2) |
| replay | Swansea Town (FL D2) | 1–4 | Cardiff City (FL D3S) |
| 4 | Rhyl (CCL) | 3–0 | Shotton Athletic |
| 5 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 2–0 | Llanidloes Town (MWL) |
| 6 | South Liverpool (LC) | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town (ML) |
| 7 | Haverfordwest Athletic (WLS D1) | 2–3 | Milford United (WLS D1) |
| 8 | Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) | 2–0 | Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1) |
Close
Eight winners from the Fifth round plus Chester and Newport County.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chester (FL D3N) | 4–0 | Rhyl (CCL) |
| 2 | Cardiff City (FL D3S) | 5–1 | Newport County (FL D3S) |
| 3 | South Liverpool (LC) | 8–1 | Bangor City (LC) |
| 4 | Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) | 1–0 | Wrexham (FL D3N) |
| 5 | Milford United (WLS D1) | 2–2 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) |
| replay | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 4–0 | Milford United (WLS D1) |
Close
Two winners from the Sixth round. Cardiff City, South Liverpool and Chester get a bye to the Semifinals.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 4–2 | Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) |
Close
South Liverpool and Chester played at Goodison Park, the second replay between Cardiff City and Oswestry Town were held at Shrewsbury.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Liverpool (LC) | 5–2 | Chester (FL D3N) |
| 2 | Cardiff City (FL D3S) | 1–1 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) |
| replay | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 2–2 | Cardiff City (FL D3S) |
| replay | Cardiff City (FL D3S) | 2–1 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) |
Close
Final were held at Wrexham.
More information Tie no, Home ...
| Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Liverpool (LC) | 2–1 | Cardiff City (FL D3S) |
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