1982 WFA Cup final

1982 WFA Cup Final
Event1981–82 WFA Cup
Date1 May 1982
VenueLoftus Road, London
RefereeD.S. Vickers (Ilford)
Attendance1,000

The 1982 WFA Cup Final was the 12th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams.[1] The showpiece event was played under the auspices of the Women's Football Association (WFA). Lowestoft and Cleveland Spartans contested the match at Loftus Road in London on 1 May 1982. Lowestoft won 2–0.[2][3][4]

Match details

Lowestoft2–0Cleveland Spartans
  • Curl 26'
  • Poppy 57'
Report
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: D.S. Vickers (Ilford)
GK 1 Rita Fossey
DF 2 Mary Hinson
DF 3 Jackie Slack (c)
DF 4 Vicky Johnson
DF 5 Sallie Jackson
MF 6 Kim Blowers
MF 7 Angela Poppy
MF 8 Hannah Davidson
MF 9 Shirley Jones
FW 10 Linda Curl
FW 11 Julie Bolton
Substitutes:
12 Avril Nolloth
DF 13 Kate Purdom
Manager:
Stewart Reynolds[5]
GK 1 Janice Elliot
DF 2 Pamela Williams
DF 3 Anna Citro
DF 4 Marrie Wieczorek
DF 5 Denise Markham
MF 6 Anne Duffy (c)
MF 7 Jane Laugher
MF 8 Margaret Anderson
MF 9 Jane Hughes
FW 10 Teresa Murphy
FW 11 Julie Tomlinson
Substitutes:
FW 12 Julie Hogan
DF 13 Carol Wickham
Manager:
Janet Turner

References

  1. ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. ^ Hanson, Reece (6 October 2021). "Lowestoft Ladies' incredible FA Cup final triumph remembered in new book". Lowestoft Journal.
  3. ^ "Now you see her". BBC Sport.
  4. ^ "Women's FA Cup History: 6 Rogue Teams to Win the Competition Back in the Day". 90min.com. 20 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Lowestoft Ladies '1982' FA Cup winners to appear at Crown Meadow". lowestofttownfc.co.uk/.