1879 Welsh Cup final
Football match
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The 1879 Welsh Cup final, was the second in the competition. It was contested by Newtown White Star and Wrexham at the Cricket Field, Oswestry.
Event1878â79 Welsh Cup
Date29 March 1879
VenueCricket Field, Oswestry
RefereeA.E. Daniel (Birmingham)
| Event | 1878â79 Welsh Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 29 March 1879 | ||||||
| Venue | Cricket Field, Oswestry | ||||||
| Referee | A.E. Daniel (Birmingham) | ||||||
| Attendance | 2,500 | ||||||
Route to the Final
Newtown White Star
| Round | Opposition | Score | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | All Saints (A) | 2â0 | Shrewsbury |
| 2nd | Llangollen (A) | 1â0 | Llangollen |
| 3rd | Bangor (N) | 2â2 | Wrexham |
| Bangor (N) | AâA[2] | Chester | |
| SF | Newtown (N) | 1â1 | Oswestry |
| Newtown (A) | 3â1 | Newtown |
Wrexham
| Round | Opposition | Score | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Corwen (A) | 2-0 | Corwen |
| 2nd | Friars School (A) | 3-1 | School Ground, Bangor |
| 3rd | Bye | ||
| SF | Oswestry United | 2-0[3] | Salisbury Park, Wrexham |
Final
| Newtown White Star | 1 â 0 | Wrexham |
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E Rees  60' |
       Newtown White Star
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Wrexham
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Assistant referees:
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