1888–89 Welsh Cup

Football Association of Wales Challenge Cup 1888–89 Welsh cup.jpg 200px The Welsh Cup Wales Bangor 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 2 – 4 Holywell Ruthin 0 – 7 St Asaph Bangor City 3 – 0 Mold Porthmadoc Corwen Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Group two 0 – 8 Builth Chirk AAA Knighton 1 – 0 Oswestry Newtown RWW Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Group three 2 – 7Game replayed after Alyn successfully appealed the award of a goal to Rovers; original game ended 5–4 to Rovers Llangollen Rovers Alyn White Star 2 – 2 Druids Wrexham 8 – 1 Rhostyllen Victoria Corwen Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Replay 2 – 1 Wrexham Druids Racecourse GroundWrexham Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Group four w/o Nantwich Crewe Alexandra 1 – 2 Over Wanderers Northwich Victoria 5 – 1 Chester St Oswalds Crewe Athletic Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Davenham receive a bye to the next round Second round 9 – 01 Ruthin Mold w/o Chirk AAA Oswestry 4 – 12 Wrexham Alyn White Star 3 – 3 Rhostyllen Victoria Vale of Llangollen 2 – 2 Davenham Nantwich 2 – 1 Northwich Victoria Chester St Oswalds Source: Welsh Football Data Archive 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 3 – 0 Ruthin Mold St Asaph 3 – 0 Wrexham Alyn White Star Racecourse GroundWrexham 2 – 1 Rhostyllen Victoria Vale of Llangollen 2 – 31 Davenham Nantwich Source: Welsh Football Data Archive 1 match abandoned after poor light Second replay 5 – 1 Davenham Nantwich Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Third round 1 – 4 Ruthin Bangor City 1 – 01 Wrexham Rhostyllen Victoria 0 – 0 Davenham Northwich Victoria Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Chirk AAA receive bye to next round 1 match protested, re-play was organised Replay 4 – 0 Wrexham Rhostyllen Victoria 4 – 3 Northwich Victoria Davenham Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Semi-final 2 – 3 Wrexham Hewitt P leary(o.g) Bangor City D Lewis P Leary 40W Lewis Faulkner StreetChester 2,000 1 – 1 Chirk AAA Northwich Victoria Chester 3,000 Source: Welsh Football Data Archive Replay 3 – 2 Northwich Victoria Chirk AAA ChesterWrexham Source: Welsh Football Data Archive . Final 22 April 188915:30 Bangor 2 – 1 Northwich Victoria E P Whitley-Hughes75R O Roberts R Leather76 Racecourse Ground, Wrexham Mr Mitchell (Blackburn) 4,000 _goldhalf2 _band_black FFD700 00008B 00008B 00008B FFD700 Bangor.The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) 1-872424-37-6 FF2400 FF2400 FF2400 00008B 00008B Northwich VictoriaNorthwich Victoria - Historical Football Kits References Welsh Football Data Archive Association football Wales Category:Welsh Cup seasons Cup