Biography

1883–84 Football Association of Wales Challenge Cup
	The Welsh Cup
Tournament details
Country	Wales
Final positions
Champions	Oswestry White Star
Runner-up	Druids
	← 1882–83 1884–85 →

The 1883–84 FAW Welsh Cup was the seventh edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

First round

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27 October 1883

Oswestry White Star

2 – 2

White Stars Chirk

Oswestry

Trefonen

5 – 2

Black Park

Corwen

0 – 6

Wrexham

27 October 1883

Coedpoeth

0 – 9

Druids

Coedpoeth

Gwersyllt Foresters

6 – 5

Hare & Hounds (Wrexham)

27 October 1883	Rhostyllen Victoria	1 – 1	Crown F.C. (Wrexham)	Rhostyllen
15:00	G. Phoenix		C. Ellis

Northwich Victoria

walkover

Rhyl

Northwich Victoria withdrew because of the distance.

Davenham

16 – 0

Holywell Rovers

Hartford St John's

bye

Berwyn Rangers

3 – 1

Ruthin Town

Denbigh Town

5 – 2

Ellesmere

Hope Wanderers

bye

Replays

Oswestry White Star

4 – 1

White Stars Chirk

3 November 1883

Rhostyllen Victoria

1 – 1

Crown F.C. (Wrexham)

Rhosddu Recreation Ground, Wrexham

Both clubs go through.

Second round

Trefonen

0 – 4

Oswestry White Star

Woodhill Oswestry

Wrexham

2 – 0

Rhostyllen Victoria

Druids

7 – 1

Gwersyllt Foresters

Crown F.C.

bye

Hartford St John's

2 – 3

Rhyl

Davenham

bye

Denbigh Town

5 – 2

Hope Wanderers

Third round

Oswestry White Star

bye

Berwyn Rangers

5 – 1

Denbigh Town

Wrexham

5 – 1

Crown F.C.

Rhyl

3 – 1

Davenham

Denbigh Town

1 – 5

Berwyn Rangers

Llangollen

Fourth round

Druids

3 – 1

Wrexham

Oswestry White Star

bye

Berwyn Rangers

bye

Semifinals

Oswestry White Star

2 – 1

Berwyn Rangers

Druids

4 – 1

Rhyl

Final

5 April 1884	Druids	0 – 0	Oswestry White Star	Racecourse Ground
				Attendance: 2,000 Referee: T Sloan (Liverpool)

Replay

14 April 1884	Druids	0 – 1	Oswestry White Star	Racecourse Ground
			J Evans'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: G Tagg (Wrexham)

References

^ "Welsh Newspapers Online n_,_,__-I THE WELSH CHALLENGE CUP. I|1883-11-03|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
^ "Welsh Newspapers Online I FOOTBALL NOTES.|1883-11-09|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-11-29.

Garland, Ian (1991). The History of the Welsh Cup 1877-1993. Bridge Books. ISBN 1-872424-37-6.
Welsh Football Data Archive

[1] "Welsh Newspapers Online n_,_,__-I THE WELSH CHALLENGE CUP. I|1883-11-03|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-11-29.

[2] "Welsh Newspapers Online I FOOTBALL NOTES.|1883-11-09|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-11-29.

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