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.
![]() The Welsh Cup | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Druids |
| Runners-up | Oswestry White Star |
← 1883–84 1885–86 → | |
First round
| Davenham | bye |
| Rhyl | 1 – 1 | Bangor City |
| Carnarvon Athletic F.C. | bye |
| Shrewsbury Castle Blues | 8 – 1 | Ellesmere |
| Wrexham Olympic | 1 – 1 | Druids |
| Rhostyllen Victoria | 0 – 5 | Crown F.C. |
| Chirk | 11 – 0 | Gwersyllt Foresters |
Replay
| Rhyl | 1 – 2 | Bangor City |
- Rhyl protest.
| Rhyl | 1 – 0 | Bangor City |
| Wrexham Olympic | 2 – 1 | Druids | Oswestry |
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 |
Semifinals
| Druids | 3 – 1 | Carnarvon Athletic F.C. | Racecourse Ground |
Final
| 7 March 1885 | Druids | 1 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | Racecourse Ground |
| Attendance: 2,000 Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool) |
Replay
| 14 April 1885 | Druids | 3 – 1 | Oswestry White Star | Racecourse Ground |
| 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
- The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) ISBN 1-872424-37-6
- Welsh Football Data Archive
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