Wales (Cup) 1956/57


(England):

1,2,3n,3s = Football League Division 1,2,3 (north/south).
4a        = Southern League.
4b        = Cheshire County League.

(Wales):

WNL1 = Welsh National League (Wrexham) (First Division).

x = unknown.

4th Round:
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Bangor City(4b)             - Rhyl(4b)                    0-3 (*)
Barry Town(4a)              - Druids United(WNL1)         7-2
Borough United(x)           - Bradley Rangers(WNL1)       2-2
Brymbo Steelworks(WNL1)     - Pwllheli & District(x)      2-4
Caernarfon Town(x)          - Holyhead Town(x)            4-1
CPD Porthmadog(x)           - Flint Town United(x)        6-1
Ebbw Vale(x)                - Haverfordwest County(x)     1-4
Hereford United(4a)         - Abergavenny Thursdays(x)    6-2
Llanelly(4a)                - Merthyr Tydfil(4a)          3-3
55th RA Tonfannau(x)        - Lovell's Athletic(4a)       3-0

(*) Rhyl disqualified.

Replay 4th Round:
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Bradley Rangers(WNL1)       - Borough United(x)           0-1aband
Merthyr Tydfil(4a)          - Llanelly(4a)                6-4

2nd Replay 4th Round:
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Borough United(x)           - Bradley Rangers(x)          4-1

5 Football-leagueclubs and Oswestry Town(x) are added.

5th Round:
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Bangor City(4b)             - Wrexham(3n)                 1-1
Barry Town(4a)              - 55th RA Tonfannau(x)        1-2
Caernarfon Town(x)          - CPD Porthmadog(x)           2-1
Haverfordwest County(x)     - Cardiff City(1)             3-3
Hereford United(4a)         - Swansea Town(2)             0-0
Newport County(3s)          - Merthyr Tydfil(4a)          3-1
Oswestry Town(x)            - Chester(3n)                 0-3 (31 jan)
Pwllheli & District(x)      - Borough United(x)           7-2

Replays 5th Round:
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Cardiff City(1)             - Haverfordwest County(x)     8-1
Swansea Town(2)             - Hereford United(4a)         2-0
Wrexham(3n)                 - Bangor City(4b)             5-1

Quarterfinals:
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Caernarfon Town(x)          - Wrexham(3n)                 1-4
Cardiff City(1)             - Chester(3n)                 0-2 (27 feb)
Newport County(3s)          - 55th RA Tonfannau(x)        3-1
Swansea Town(2)             - Pwllheli & District(x)      6-0

Semifinals:
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Newport County(3s)          - Swansea Town(2)             1-1 (Cardiff)
Wrexham(3n)                 - Chester(3n)                 2-0 (Rhyl)

Replays Semifinals:
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Swansea Town(2)             - Newport County(3s)          3-0 (Cardiff)

Final (Cardiff, 15 apr 1957):
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Wrexham(3n)                 - Swansea Town(2)             2-1

Cupwinners: Wrexham.



1955/56 (cup).

1957/58 (cup).

list of champions.

list of cup finals.


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