1888–89 Welsh Cup

1888–89 Football Association of Wales Challenge Cup

The Welsh Cup
Country  Wales
Champions Bangor
Runners-up Northwich Victoria
← 1887–88 1889–90 →

The 1888–89 FAW Welsh Cup was the 12th edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales. The competition was won by Bangor.

First round

Group One

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Holywell 2 – 4 Ruthin
St Asaph 0 – 7 Bangor City
Mold 3 – 0 Porthmadoc

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Group Two

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Builth 0 – 8 Chirk AAA
Oswestry 1 – 0 Newtown RWW

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Group Three

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Llangollen 5 – 4 Alyn White Star
Druids 2 – 2 Wrexham
Rhostyllen Victoria 8 – 1 Corwen

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Vale of Llangollen receive a bye to the next round

Replay

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Wrexham 2 – 1 Druids

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Group Four

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Nantwich w/o Crewe Alexandra
Over Wanderers 1 – 2 Northwich Victoria
Chester St Oswalds 5 – 1 Crewe Athletic

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Davenham receive a bye to the next round

Second round

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Ruthin 9 – 01 Mold
Chirk AAA w/o Oswestry
Wrexham 4 – 12 Alyn White Star
Rhostyllen Victoria 3 – 3 Vale of Llangollen
Davenham 2 – 2 Nantwich
Northwich Victoria 2 – 1 Chester St Oswalds

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Bangor receive a bye to the next round 1 Match protested regarding poor light, re-play was organised
2 Match protested regarding ineligible man, re-play was organised

Replay

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Ruthin 3 – 0 Mold
Wrexham 3 – 0 Alyn White Star
Rhostyllen Victoria 2 – 1 Vale of Llangollen
Davenham 2 – 31 Nantwich

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

1 match abandoned after poor light

Second Replay

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Davenham 5 – 1 Nantwich

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Third round

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Ruthin 1 – 4 Bangor City
Wrexham 1 – 01 Rhostyllen Victoria
Davenham 0 – 0 Northwich Victoria

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Chirk AAA receive bye to next round
1 match protested, re-play was organised

Replay

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Wrexham 4 – 0 Rhostyllen Victoria
Northwich Victoria 4 – 3 Davenham

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Semi Final

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Wrexham 2 – 3 Bangor City
Chirk AAA 1 – 1 Northwich Victoria

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

Replay

Home team Score Away team Additional information
Northwich Victoria 3 – 2 Chirk AAA

Source: Welsh Football Data Archive
a.e.t. = after extra time; agg. = aggregation score; pen. = decision by penalties.

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Final

22 April 1889
15:30
Bangor 2 – 1 Northwich Victoria
E P Whitley-Hughes 75'
R O Roberts 		R Leather 76'
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mr Mitchell (Blackburn)
Bangor.[1]
Northwich Victoria[2]

References

  1. ↑ The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) ISBN 1-872424-37-6
  2. ↑ Northwich Victoria - Historical Football Kits
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