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1939–40 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
Champions England Wellington Town
Runner-up Wales Swansea Town

The 1939–40 FAW Welsh Cup is the 59th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • B&DL - Birmingham & District League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3N - Football League Third Division North

Fourth round

Eight winners from the Third round plus 18 new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester ( FL D3N) 4–2 Shrewsbury Town

Fifth round

Ten winners from the Fourth round. Cardiff City, Chester and Southport get a bye to the Sixth round.

Sixth round

Five winners from the Fifth round plus Cardiff City, Chester and Southport.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester ( FL D3N) 1–3 Wellington Town ( B&DL)
2 New Brighton ( FL D3N) 1–0 Southport ( FL D3N)
3 Cardiff City ( FL D3S) 1–1 Newport County ( FL D2)
4 Swansea Town ( FL D2) 2–0 Aberystwyth Town ( MWL)
Replay Newport County ( FL D2) 5–0 Cardiff City ( FL D3S)

Semifinal

Replay between Wellington Town and New Brighton were held at Shrewsbury.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Swansea Town ( FL D2) 1–0 Newport County ( FL D2)
2 Wellington Town ( B&DL) 0–0 New Brighton ( FL D3N)
replay Wellington Town ( B&DL) 4–2 New Brighton ( FL D3N)

Final

Final were held at Shrewsbury.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Wellington Town ( B&DL) 4–0 Swansea Town ( FL D2)

External links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1939–40 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
Champions England Wellington Town
Runner-up Wales Swansea Town

The 1939–40 FAW Welsh Cup is the 59th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • B&DL - Birmingham & District League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3N - Football League Third Division North

Fourth round

Eight winners from the Third round plus 18 new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester ( FL D3N) 4–2 Shrewsbury Town

Fifth round

Ten winners from the Fourth round. Cardiff City, Chester and Southport get a bye to the Sixth round.

Sixth round

Five winners from the Fifth round plus Cardiff City, Chester and Southport.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester ( FL D3N) 1–3 Wellington Town ( B&DL)
2 New Brighton ( FL D3N) 1–0 Southport ( FL D3N)
3 Cardiff City ( FL D3S) 1–1 Newport County ( FL D2)
4 Swansea Town ( FL D2) 2–0 Aberystwyth Town ( MWL)
Replay Newport County ( FL D2) 5–0 Cardiff City ( FL D3S)

Semifinal

Replay between Wellington Town and New Brighton were held at Shrewsbury.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Swansea Town ( FL D2) 1–0 Newport County ( FL D2)
2 Wellington Town ( B&DL) 0–0 New Brighton ( FL D3N)
replay Wellington Town ( B&DL) 4–2 New Brighton ( FL D3N)

Final

Final were held at Shrewsbury.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Wellington Town ( B&DL) 4–0 Swansea Town ( FL D2)

External links


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