Football match
1928 Football Association of Wales Challenge Cup FinalEvent | 1927–28 Welsh Cup |
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Date | 2 May 1928 |
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Venue | Farrar Road Stadium, Bangor |
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Referee | G Petrie (Holywell) |
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Attendance | 12,000 |
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The 1928 Welsh Cup Final, the 47th in the competition, was contested by Bangor and Cardiff City at Farrar Road Stadium, Bangor. Cardiff won 2–0.
Route to the final
Cardiff City
Round | Opposition | Score | Venue |
Fifth Round | Oswestry Town | 1–7 | Park Hall (a) |
Sixth Round | Swansea Town | 1–0 | Ninian Park (h) |
Semi-finals | Rhyl | 2–2 | Racecourse Ground (n) |
Replay | Rhyl | 2–0 | Gay Meadow (n) |
Bangor City
Bangor City started their campaign away to Flint Town. After a 1–1 draw, Bangor replayed them at Farrar Road Stadium, where Bangor won 4–1.
In two more home games in the Fourth and Fifth rounds, Bangor saw off both Buckley and Connah's Quay by 3–0.
For the Sixth round, Bangor travelled south to former Football League and Southern League team Aberdare Athletic. After a 1–1 draw Aberdare lost 7–3 at Farrar Road.
In the Semi-final, Bangor faced Football League Division Three South members Merthyr Town at Colwyn Bay. A 2–2 meant a replay at Oswestry where Bangor progressed to the final after a 2–0 win.
Match
Report
Detail
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: G Petrie (Holywell)
| BANGOR CITY: | | | GK | 1 | J Rundell | DF | 2 | T Sinclair | DF | 3 | Critchlow | MF | 4 | G Rundell | MF | 5 | Whittaker | MF | 6 | R Lock | MF | 7 | Billy Fogg | MF | 8 | P Jeffes | FW | 9 | G White | FW | 10 | Smith | FW | 11 | Cooper | |
MATCH RULES
- 90 minutes.
- Replay if scores still level.
See also
- Wales portal
Notes
- nb1
References
Bibliography
- Garland, Ian (1991). The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993. Bridge Books. ISBN 1-872424-37-6.
Notes
- ^ Cardiff City - Historical Football Kits
- ^ The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993 by Ian Garland (1991) ISBN 1-872424-37-6
External links
- RSSSF: Wales - List of Cup Finals
- Welsh Football Data Archive: WELSH CUP 1927/28
- Welsh Football Data Archive: WELSH CUP FINAL 1927/28
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