1884–85 Welsh Cup

The 1884–85 FAW Welsh Cup was the eighth edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

1884–85 Football Association of Wales Challenge Cup
The Welsh Cup
Country Wales
ChampionsDruids
Runners-upOswestry White Star

First round

Davenham bye
Carnarvon Athletic F.C. bye
Shrewsbury Castle Blues 8 – 1 Ellesmere
Rhostyllen Victoria 0 – 5 Crown F.C.

Replay

  • Rhyl protest.

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

Replay

  • Disputed goal, Newtown walked off.

Semifinals

Druids 3 – 1 Carnarvon Athletic F.C. Racecourse Ground

Final

7 March 1885 Druids 1 – 1 Oswestry White Star Racecourse Ground
A Powell' R Topham' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool)

Replay

14 April 1885 Druids 3 – 1 Oswestry White Star Racecourse Ground
E Bowen'
A Powell'
unknown'
J Evans' Attendance: 2,000
Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool)

References

Bibliography

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

Notes

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