Wales (Cup) 1955/56



(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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Blaenau Ffestiniog(x)       - Rhos Rangers(x)             1-2
Borough United(x)           - 55th RA Tonfannau(x)        1-2
Caernarfon Town(x)          - CPD Porthmadog(x)           2-4
Flint Town United(x)        - Pwllheli & District(x)      1-3
Oswestry Town(x)            - Druids United(WNL1)         3-1
Rhyl(4b)                    - Bangor City(4b)             5-2

10 clubs are added.

5th Round:
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CPD Porthmadog(x)           - 55th RA Tonfannau(x)        7-3
Llanelly(4a)                - Lovell's Athletic(4a)       1-0
Newport County(3s)          - Barry Town(4a)              8-1
Oswestry Town(x)            - Rhos Rangers(x)             5-2
Pembroke Borough(x)         - Cardiff City(1)             2-2
Pwllheli & District(x)      - Wrexham(3n)                 1-2
Rhyl(4b)                    - Chester(3n)                 0-2 (26 jan)
Swansea Town(2)             - Newtown FC(x)               9-4

Replay 5th Round:
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Cardiff City(1)             - Pembroke Borough(x)         9-0

Quarterfinals:
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Cardiff City(1)             - Wrexham(3n)                 5-3
Newport County(3s)          - Llanelly(4a)                5-1
Oswestry Town(x)            - CPD Porthmadog(x)           3-3
Swansea Town(2)             - Chester(3n)                 1-0 (1 mar)

Replay Quarterfinals:
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CPD Porthmadog(x)           - Oswestry Town(x)            0-0

2nd Replay Quarterfinals:
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Oswestry Town(x)            - CPD Porthmadog(x)           3-0

Semifinals:
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Oswestry Town(x)            - Cardiff City(1)             0-7 (Wrexham)
Swansea Town(2)             - Newport County(3s)          5-2 (Cardiff)

Final (Cardiff, 30 apr 1956):
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Cardiff City(1)             - Swansea Town(2)             3-2

Cupwinners: Cardiff City.



1954/55 (cup).

1956/57 (cup).

list of champions.

list of cup finals.


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