Wales (Cup) 1953/54


(England):

1,2,3n,3s = Football League Division 1,2,3 (north/south).
4a        = Southern League.
4b        = Cheshire County League.

(Wales):

WNL1 = Welsh National League (Wrexham) (First Division).

x = unknown.

4th Round:
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Bangor City(4b)             - Caernarfon Town(x)          3-1 (12 dec)
Brymbo Steelworks(WNL1)     - Holyhead Town(x)            4-2
Buckley Wanderers(WNL1)     - CPD Porthmadog(x)           1-1
Ebbw Vale & Cwm(x)          - Aberystwyth Town(x)         2-1
Flint Town United(x)        - Holywell Town(x)            3-2
Kidderminster Harriers(4a)  - Pembroke Borough(x)         1-1 (12 dec)
Llanelly(4a)                - Troedyrhiw(x)               9-0 (12 dec)
Lovell's Athletic(4a)       - Llanidloes Town(x)          5-0
Oswestry Town(x)            - Druids United(WNL1)         7-0

Pwllheli & District(x) bye.

Replays 4th Round:
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CPD Porthmadog(x)           - Buckley Wanderers(WNL1)     2-4
Pembroke Borough(x)         - Kidderminster Harriers(4a)  6-2 (16 dec)

9 clubs are added.

5th Round:
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Bangor City(4b)             - Buckley Wanderers(WNL1)     4-0 (16 jan)
Cardiff City(1)             - Barry Town(4a)              1-1 (*)
Chester(3n)                 - Brymbo Steelworks(WNL1)     6-1 (13 jan)
Flint Town United(x)        - Oswestry Town(x)            3-1
Llanelly(4a)                - Pembroke Borough(x)         4-3
Merthyr Tydfil(4a)          - Lovell's Athletic(4a)       1-1
Newport County(3s)          - Swansea Town(2)             6-2
Rhyl(4b)                    - Pwllheli & District(x)      1-0
Wrexham(3n)                 - Connah's Quay Nomads(x)     5-2

Ebbw Vale & Cwm(x) bye.

Replays 5th Round:
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Barry Town(4a)              - Cardiff City(1)             2-4 (*)
Lovell's Athletic(4a)       - Merthyr Tydfil(4a)          1-4

(*) other source: 1e match in Barry and replay played in Cardiff.

6th Round:
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Flint Town United(x)        - Rhyl(4b)                    2-0
Llanelly(4a)                - Ebbw Vale & Cwm(x)          9-2 (16 feb)

6 clubs received byes.

Quarterfinals:
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Cardiff City(1)             - Merthyr Tydfil(4a)          5-3
Chester(3n)                 - Wrexham(3n)                 1-0 (3 mar)
Flint Town United(x)        - Llanelly(4a)                2-1
Newport County(3s)          - Bangor City(4b)             5-1 (2 mar)

Semifinals:
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Flint Town United(x)        - Cardiff City(1)             2-1 (Wrexham)
Newport County(3s)          - Chester(3n)                 2-2 (Cardiff)

Replay Semifinals:
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Chester(3n)                 - Newport County(3s)          2-0 (Wrexham)

Final (Wrexham, 21 apr 1954):
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Flint Town United(x)        - Chester(3n)                 2-0

Cupwinners: Flint Town United.





1952/53 (cup).

1954/55 (cup).

list of champions.

list of cup finals.
About this document

Prepared and maintained by Dinant Abbink for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Dinant Abbink (d.abbink2@chello.nl)
Last updated: 1 May 2005