1896–97 Welsh Amateur Cup
The 1896–97 Welsh Amateur Cup was the seventh season of the Welsh Amateur Cup. The cup was won by Coppenhall who defeated Rhos Eagle Wanderers 3–2 in the final, at Buckley, and became the first English club to win the Trophy.
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Defending champions | Queensferry Ironopolis |
| Champions |  Coppenhall |
| Runners-up | Rhos Eagle Wanderers |
← 1895–96 1897–98 → | |
First Round
| Home Team | Result | Away Team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Asaph Athletic | Penmaenmawr Swifts | ||
| Bangor Reserve | Carnarvon Ironopolis Reserves | ||
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | 6-4[1] | Flint Swifts | |
| Gresford | Brymbo Reserves | ||
| Mold Red Stars | 1-3[1] | Coppenhall |
|
| Buckley Town Reserves | Buckley Victoria | ||
| Stansty Villa | Westminster Rovers Reserve | ||
| Ruabon Albion | Ellesmere Rangers |
||
| Rhos Reserve | Adwy United | ||
| Rhosnessy | Erddig Albion | ||
| Chirk Reserve | Druids Reserve | ||
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | Wrexham St. Mary's | ||
| Rhostyllen Reserve | Wrexham Old Boys | Appear in draw as Wrexham, however Wrexham Old Boys appear in later rounds. | |
| Shrewsbury Athletic |
Dawley Town |
||
| Llanidloes Reserve | 1-1[2] | Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse | |
| Newtown Excelsior | Oswestry Reserve |
||
| Newtown Half Holiday | Welshpool Reserve | Went to a Replay. | |
| Welshpool Reserve | 2-1 | Newtown Half Holiday | Replay |
Second Round
| Home Team | Result | Away Team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | 3-1[4] | Penmaenmawr Swifts | |
| Bangor Reserve | Bye | ||
| Stansty Villa | 4-2[5] | Buckley Victoria | |
| Coppenhall |
5-0 | Brymbo Reserves | |
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | 5-1 | Wrexham Old Boys | |
| Druids Reserve | 0-4 | Erddig Albion | |
| Adwy United | 1-1 | Ruabon Albion | Ruabon Albion won replay 3–2.[6] |
| Oswestry Reserve |
3-0[5] | Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse | |
| Welshpool Reserve | 1-5 | Shrewsbury Athletic |
Third round
| Home Team | Result | Away Team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | 5-1[8] | Bangor Reserves | |
| Oswestry Reserve |
3-1[9] | Shrewsbury Athletic |
|
| Ruabon Albion | Bye | ||
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | Erddig Albion | ||
| Stansty Villa | 2-6[10] | Coppenhall |
|
| Incomplete |
Fourth Round
| Home Team | Result | Away Team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | Ruabon Albion | ||
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | Bye | ||
| Oswestry Reserve |
Bye | ||
| Coppenhall |
Bye |
Semi Final
| Result | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coppenhall |
2-1[12] | Oswestry Reserve |
Wynnstay Park, Ruabon |
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | 0-7[13] | Rhos Eagle Wanderers | Queensferry |
References
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- "Welsh Newspapers Online L ILANIDLOES.It|1896-12-01|The Montgomeryshire Express and Radnor Times - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.|1896-10-10|The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP (SECOND * ROUND).|1896-12-18|Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Welsh Newspapers Online . Football.|1896-12-17|Flintshire Observer Mining Journal and General Advertiser for the Counties of Flint Denbigh - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Welsh Newspapers Online ) FOOTBALL.|1897-01-01|Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Wrexham Advertiser - Saturday 28 November 1896". Wrexham Advertiser. 28 November 1896 – via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.
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- "Liverpool Mercury". Liverpool Mercury. 15 January 1897 – via http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.
{{cite news}}: External link in|via= - "Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL NOTES.I|1897-03-13|The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL.|1897-03-12|Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
- "Welsh Newspapers Online Football.|1897-04-22|Flintshire Observer Mining Journal and General Advertiser for the Counties of Flint Denbigh - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-24.
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