1974–75 WFA Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England & Wales |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Southampton |
| Runners-up | Warminster |
| Penalty shoot-outs do not count towards the total number of goals. | |
The 1974–75 WFA Cup was an association football knockout tournament for women's teams, held between 6 October 1974 and 4 May 1975. It was the 5th season of the WFA Cup and was won by Southampton, who defeated Warminster in the final.
The tournament consisted of seven rounds of competition proper.
- All match results and dates from the Women's FA Cup Website.[1]
Group F
First round proper
All games were scheduled for 6 October 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fishtoft | 1–6 | Wallsend | |
| 2 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars | 9–0 | Humberside Wanderers |
Second round proper
All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars | 6–1 | Ossett | |
| 2 | Wallsend | 13–0 | Taverners Pilgrims |
Third round proper
All games were originally scheduled for 1 December 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wallsend | 3–4 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars |
First round proper
All games were scheduled for 6 October 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion Supporters | ?–? | Herne Bay | |
| 2 | Brighton G.P.O. | ?–? | Gillingham | |
| 3 | Chelsea | 1–6 | Chelles Belles | |
| 4 | Cobblers Supporters | 0–8 | Lowestoft | |
| 5 | Courthope | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | Dartford College | |
| replay | Dartford College | ?–? | Courthope | |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 4–2 | Gallaher | |
| 7 | Eastville | 6–2 | Kays | |
| 8 | Fodens | 11–0 | Preston North End | |
| 9 | Hellingly (Hailsham) | ?–? | Totton | |
| 10 | Maidstone | 0–12 | Southampton | |
| 11 | Willesden | 2–0 | Bellingham |
Second round proper
All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 10–0 | Star Inn | |
| 2 | Fodens | 18–0 | Ashton | |
| Home team to be confirmed | ||||
| 3 | Kirton Groundhogs | ?–? | Ashington | |
| 4 | Lowestoft | 14–0 | Irchester Olympians | |
Third round proper
All games were originally scheduled for 1 December 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 5–3 | Ashington | |
| 2 | Dunfermline | ?–? | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| 3 | Kingston Grasshoppers | 2–3 | Willesden | |
| 4 | Lowestoft | 17–1 | Murrayside Angels | |
| 5 | Luton Daytel | ?–? | Town & County | |
| 6 | Nottingham Argyle | ?–? | Rangers or EMGALS | |
| 7 | Prestatyn | 1–3 | Fodens |
Regional finals
All games were originally scheduled for 29 December 1974 and 5 January 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 3–2 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars | |
| 2 | Edinburgh Dynamo | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | A.E.I. Motherwell | |
| replay | A.E.I. Motherwell | 1–2 | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| 3 | Lowestoft | 7–0 | Luton Daytel | |
| 4 | Notts Rangers | 2–6 | EMGALS | |
| 5 | Southampton | 8–1 | Dartford College | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 0–8 | Fodens | |
| 7 | Thame | 4–3 | Chelles Belles | |
| 8 | Warminster Town | 5–1 | North End (Evesham) |
Quarter–finals
All games were played on 2 February 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 1–6 | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| 2 | EMGALS | 6–5 | Fodens | |
| 3 | Southampton | 4–0 | Thame | |
| 4 | Warminster | 7–2 | Lowestoft |
Semi–finals
All games were played on 30 March 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMGALS | 0–1 | Warminster Town | |
| 2 | Southampton | 1–0 | Edinburgh Dynamo |
Third place playoff
All games were played on 4 May 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMGALS | ?–? | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| Winner not known | ||||
Final
| Southampton | 4–2 | Warminster |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
References
- ^ "Women's F.A. Cup - Results". womensfacup.co.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2025.