1884–85 Welsh Cup
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The Welsh Cup
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| Country |  Wales |
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| Champions | Druids | ||
| Runners-up | Oswestry White Star | ||
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The 1884–85 FAW Welsh Cup was the 8th edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.
Contents
First Round
| Davenham | bye | |||
| Rhyl | 1 – 1 | Bangor City | ||
| Carnarvon Athletic F.C. | bye | |||
| Shrewsbury Castle Blues | 8 – 1 | Ellesmere | ||
| Wrexham Olympic | 1 – 1 | Druids | ||
| Rhostyllen Victoria | 0 – 5 | Crown F.C. | ||
| Chirk | 11 – 0 | Gwersyllt Foresters | ||
Replay
| Rhyl | 1 – 2 | Bangor City | ||
- Rhyl protest.
| Rhyl | 1 – 0 | Bangor City | ||
| Wrexham Olympic | 2 – 1 | Druids | Oswestry | |
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Second Round
| Northwich Victoria | 4 – 1 | Davenham | ||
| Carnarvon Athletic F.C. | 5 – 2 | Bangor City | ||
| Rhostyllen Victoria | 0 – 4 | Chirk | ||
| Druids | bye | |||
Replay
| Rhostyllen Victoria | 0 – 4 | Chirk | ||
Third Round
| Carnarvon Athletic F.C. | bye | |||
| Newtown | 1 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | ||
Replay
| Newtown | 0 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | ||
- Disputed goal, Newtown walked off.
Semifinals
| Druids | 3 – 1 | Carnarvon Athletic F.C. | Racecourse Ground | |
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Final
| 7 March 1885 | Druids | 1 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | Racecourse Ground |
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 A Powell' |
R Topham' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool) |
Replay
| 14 April 1885 | Druids | 3 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | Racecourse Ground |
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| E Bowen' A Powell' unknown' |
J Evans' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool) |
References
Bibliography
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Notes
- The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) ISBN 1-872424-37-6
- Welsh Football Data Archive
