1964–65 Welsh Cup

1964–65 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
Champions Cardiff City
Runners-up Wrexham

The 1964–65 FAW Welsh Cup is the 78th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Cardiff City won the competition by beating Wrexham in the final.[1]

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • CCL - Cheshire County League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3 - Football League Third Division
  • FL D4 - Football League Fourth Division
  • SFL - Southern Football League
  • WLN - Welsh League North

Fifth round

Ten winners from the Fourth round and six new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D4) 1–1 Bangor City (CCL)
replay Bangor City (CCL) 0–4 Chester (FL D4)

Sixth round

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D4) 0–0 Borough United (WLN)
replay Borough United (WLN) 2–2 Chester (FL D4)
replay Chester (FL D4) 3–0 Borough United (WLN)

Semifinal

Cardiff City and Swansea Town played at Newport.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Cardiff City (FL D2) 1–0 Swansea Town (FL D2)
2 Wrexham (FL D4) 3–1 Chester (FL D4)

Final

Replay were held at Shrewsbury.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Cardiff City (FL D2) 5–1 Wrexham (FL D4)
Wrexham (FL D4) 1–0 Cardiff City (FL D2)
replay Cardiff City (FL D2) 3–0 Wrexham (FL D4)

References

  1. ^ Lyons, Tom (6 May 1965). "'Old Ivor' wrecks Wrexham". Daily Mirror. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.