1983 WFA Cup final

The 1983 WFA Cup Final was the 13th final of the WFA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams.[1] The showpiece event was played under the auspices of the Women's Football Association (WFA). Doncaster Belles and St Helens contested the match at Sincil Bank, the home stadium of Lincoln City. The Doncaster Belles won 3–2 to lift the Cup for the first time.[2]

1983 WFA Cup Final
Event1982–83 WFA Cup
Doncaster Belles St Helens
3 2
Date8 May 1983
VenueSincil Bank, Lincoln
Player of the MatchSheila Stocks (Doncaster Belles)
RefereeArnold Challinor (Rotherham)
Attendance1,500

Match details
Doncaster Belles3–2St Helens
Stocks
J. Hanson 		Leatherbarrow
Deighan
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Arnold Challinor (Rotherham)
Doncaster Belles
St Helens
GK1England Tracey Davidson
DF2England Doreen Jones
DF3England Wendy Hardisty
DF4England Donna Young
DF5England Jackie Sherrard
MF6England Toni Youd
MF7England Jill Hanson
MF8England Sheila Stocks (c)
FW9England Lorraine Hanson
FW10England Carol Carr
MF11England Tracy Hunt
Substitutes:
MF12England Julie Sutcliffe
MF13England Denise Pittock
Manager:
England Richard Hanson
GK1England Ann Harkins (c)
DF2England Denise Hampson
DF3England Norah Critchley
DF4England Sheila Parker
DF5England Sue Holland
MF6Wales Yvonne Gagen
MF7England Liz Deighan
MF8England Alison Leatherbarrow
MF9Wales Judith Turner
FW10England Janet Turner
FW11England Karen Cummings
Substitutes:
DF12England Cathryn Malone
DF13England Kath Bilsbury
Manager:
England Chris Slater


References
  1. Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. "Celebrating our history this Women's Football Weekend". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
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