1933–34 Welsh Cup

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1933–34 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Teams60
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Bristol City
Runner-upEngland Tranmere Rovers
Tournament statistics
Matches played72
Goals scored315 (4.38 per match)

The 1933–34 FAW Welsh Cup is the 53rd season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • B&DL - Birmingham & District League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
  • FL D3S - Football League Third Division South
  • MWL - Mid-Wales Football League
  • SFL - Southern Football League
  • WLN - Welsh League North
  • WLS D1 - Welsh League South Division One
  • W&DL - Wrexham & District Amateur League

First round

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Portmadog 4–1 Llanddulas (WLN)
2 Llandudno 1–4 Flint Town (WLN)
3 Rhyl Corinthians 4–4 Bethesda Victoria
replay Bethesda Victoria 7–4 Rhyl Corinthians
4 Llanfairfechan 1–0 Holyhead Town
5 Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL) 0–1 Llay Welfare (W&DL)
6 Mold Alexandra (W&DL) 3–2* Gwersyllt (W&DL)
7 Vron United (W&DL) 1–3 Llanerch Celts (W&DL)
8 Brymbo Green (W&DL) 5–4 Druids (W&DL)
9 Welshpool (MWL) 9–0 Llanfyllin
10 Newtown (MWL) 6–0 Caersws (MWL)
11 Aberystwyth University College (MWL) 0–6 Machynlleth (MWL)
12 Aberystwyth Town (MWL) 3–2 Llanidloes Town (MWL)
13 Bala Town 2–1 Dolgelley Albion
14 Towyn (MWL) 1–3 Aberdovey (MWL)
15 Builth Wells 2–2 Llandrindod Wells
replay Llandrindod Wells 0–2 Builth Wells
16 Milford Haven 0–2 Blaina Town

Second round

14 winners from the First round plus two new clubs. Porthmadog and Blaina get a bye to the Third round.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Bethesda Victoria 1–1 Bettisfield (WLN)
replay Bettisfield (WLN) 1–4 Bethesda Victoria
2 Llanfairfechan 0–4 Flint Town (WLN)
3 Llanerch Celts (W&DL) 6–1 Brymbo Green (W&DL)
4 Gwersyllt (W&DL) 1–2 Llay Welfare (W&DL)
5 Bala Town 1–5 Aberdovey (MWL)
6 Knighton 5–2 Builth Wells
7 Aberystwyth Town (MWL) 2–0 Newtown (MWL)
8 Machynlleth (MWL) 2–0 Welshpool (MWL)

Third round

Seven winners from the Second round, Porthmadog, Blaina plus 13 new clubs. Bethesda Victoria get a bye.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Knighton 2–0 Machynlleth (MWL)
2 Aberdovey (MWL) 0–2 Aberystwyth Town (MWL)
3 Bangor City (B&DL) 1–1 Portmadog (WLN)
replay Portmadog 0–6 Bangor City (B&DL)
4 Rhyl (B&DL) 6–3 Llanerch Celts (W&DL)
5 Llay Welfare (W&DL) 1–5 Colwyn Bay
6 Oswestry Town (B&DL) 3–5 Flint Town (WLN)
7 Llanelly (WLS D1 & SFL) 1–1 Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)
replay Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1) 2–1 Llanelly (WLS D1 & SFL)
8 Aberaman (WLS D1) 9–1 Blaina Town
9 Troedyrhiw (WLS D1) 2–0 Cardiff Corinthians (WLS D1)
10 Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) 5–0 Ebbw Vale (WLS D1)
11 Penrhiwceiber (WLS D1) 1–0 Porth United (WLS D1)

Fourth round

8 winners from the Third round plus Bethesda Victoria and one new club - Merthyr Town. Barry, Penrhiwceiber and Bangor City get a bye to the Fifth round.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Bethesda Victoria 0–4 Colwyn Bay
2 Rhyl (B&DL) 5–0 Flint Town (WLN)
3 Aberystwyth Town (MWL) 7–2 Knighton
4 Aberaman (WLS D1) 1–2 Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)
5 Merthyr Town (WLS D1) & (SFL) 4–2 Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)

Fifth round

Five winners from the Fourth round plus Barry, Penrhiwceiber and Bangor City.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Barry (WLS D1 & SFL) 1–1 Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)
replay Troedyrhiw (WLS D1) 4–1 Barry (WLS D1 & SFL)
2 Merthyr Town (WLS D1) & (SFL) 7–0 Penrhiwceiber (WLS D1)
3 Rhyl (B&DL) 4–0 Colwyn Bay
4 Aberystwyth Town (MWL) 1–4 Bangor City (B&DL)

Sixth round

Four winners from the Fifth round plus 12 new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D3N) 2–1 Swansea Town (FL D2)
2 Southport (FL D3N) 1–3 Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)
3 New Brighton (FL D3N) 3–2 Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)
4 Rhyl (B&DL) 1–1 Port Vale (FL D2)
replay Port Vale (FL D2) 2–0 Rhyl (B&DL)
5 Bristol Rovers (FL D3S) 2–0 Wrexham (FL D3N)
6 Cardiff City (FL D3S) 2–2 Bristol City (FL D3S)
replay Bristol City (FL D3S) 1–0 Cardiff City (FL D3S)
7 Bangor City (B&DL) 3–1 Merthyr Town (WLS D1) & (SFL)
8 Newport County (FL D3S) 2–2 Crewe Alexandra (FL D3N)
replay Crewe Alexandra (FL D3N) 4–5 Newport County (FL D3S)

Seventh round

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Newport County (FL D3S) 1–1 Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)
replay Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N) 5–2 Newport County (FL D3S)
2 New Brighton (FL D3N) 2–2 Bristol City (FL D3S)
replay Bristol City (FL D3S) 2–1 New Brighton (FL D3N)
3 Bangor City (B&DL) 1–0 Chester (FL D3N)
4 Bristol Rovers (FL D3S) 3–3 Port Vale (FL D2)
replay Port Vale (FL D2) 2–1 Bristol Rovers (FL D3S)

Semifinal

Bristol City and Port Vale played at Chester.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Bangor City (B&DL) 1–6 Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)
2 Bristol City (FL D3S) 1–0 Port Vale (FL D2)

Final

Final were held at Wrexham, replay were held at Chester.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N) 1–1 Bristol City (FL D3S)
replay Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N) 0–3 Bristol City (FL D3S)

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