1972–73 Welsh Cup

The 1972–73 FAW Welsh Cup is the 86th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

1972–73 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
ChampionsWales Cardiff City
Runner-upWales Bangor City

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
  • MWL - Mid-Wales Football League
  • NPL - Northern Premier League
  • SFL - Southern Football League
  • WLN - Welsh League North
  • WLS - Welsh League South

Fourth round

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Nine winners from the Third round and seven new clubs.

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1Chester (FL D4)1–0Wrexham (FL D3)

Fifth round

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1Welshpool (MWL)1–1Chester (FL D4)
replayChester (FL D4)1–0Welshpool (MWL)

Semifinal

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1Bangor City (NPL)2–0Hereford United (FL D4)
2Chester (FL D4)0–1Cardiff City (FL D2)

Final

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1Bangor City (NPL)1–0Cardiff City (FL D2)
Cardiff City (FL D2)5–0Bangor City (NPL)
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