1898–99 Welsh Amateur Cup Explained

Welsh Amateur Cup
Year:1898-99
Country:Wales
Defending Champions:Rhos Eagle Wanderers
Winners: Oswestry United Reserves
Second: Singleton & Coles
Prev Season:1897–98
Next Season:1899–1900

The 1898–99 Welsh Amateur Cup was the ninth season of the Welsh Amateur Cup. The cup was won by Oswestry United Reserves who defeated Shrewsbury based team Singleton & Coles 1–0 in the final, at Welshpool.

Preliminary round

Home teamResultAway teamRemarks
Wrexham Reserve4-0[1] Caergwrle Wanderers Reserve
Minera St MarysStansty Villa
[2]

First round

Home teamResultAway teamRemarks
Rhyl United Reserve6-1[3] St. Asaph Athletic
Llandudno Swifts Reserves2-1[4] Flint Reserve
Bangor Reserve3-1[5] Colwyn Bay
Flint AthleticBye
Adwy UnitedRossett
Stansty VillaBrymbo Junior
Buckley Victoria ReservesWrexham Reserve
Bwlchgwyn AlbionErddig Albion
Whitchurch Alexandra3-0[6] Rhos Eagle Wanderers Reserves
Oswestry United Reserve11-0[7] Derwen Rangers
Chirk ReserveDruids Reserve
Ellesmere Rangers6-0Llangollen Wanderers
Shrewsbury Barracks Rovers0-4[8] Dolgelly
SnailbeachAberystwyth Reserves
Llanfyllin3-2Newtown Reserve
Singleton and Coles9-0[9] Welshpool United
[10]

Second round

Home teamResultAway teamRemarks
Rhyl United ReserveLlandudno Swifts Reserves
Bangor Reserve4-1Flint Athletic
Stansty Villa5-0Erddig Albion
Wrexham Reserve2-1Adwy United
Druids Reserve4-0 Ellesmere Rangers
Whitchurch Alex1-3 Oswestry United Reserve
Singleton and Coles4-0Dolgelly
LlanfyllinAberystwyth Reserves
[11] [12]

Third round

Home teamResultAway teamRemarks
Llandudno Swifts Reserves3-0[13] Bangor Reserve
Stansty VillaWrexham Reserve
Druids Reserve1-3[14] Oswestry United Reserve
Llanfyllin1-6 Singleton and Coles

Semi-final

ResultVenue
Oswestry United Reserve4-3[15] Wrexham ReserveWynnstay Park, Ruabon
Singleton and Coles4-1[16] Llandudno Swifts ReservesThe Racecourse, Wrexham

Final

[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL.1898-11-04Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  2. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online DRAW FOR THE WELSH JUNIOR. OUP.1898-10-13Flintshire Observer Mining Journal and General Advertiser for the Counties of Flint Denbigh - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  3. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online . RHYL v. ST. ASAPH.1898-11-26Rhyl Record and Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  4. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL.1898-11-24Llandudno Advertiser and List of Visitors - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  5. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL1898-11-25The North Wales Express - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  6. News: 26 November 1898 . Whitchurch Notes . 2 . Whitchurch Herald .
  7. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online -----------FOOTBALL NOTES.1898-11-26The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  8. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online THE WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1898-11-24Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  9. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online THE WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1898-11-19The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  10. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online [No title]1898-10-18The Montgomeryshire Express and Radnor Times - Welsh Newspapers Online]. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  11. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online ■» FOOTBALL ITEMS.1898-11-25Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  12. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online Football Notes and Matches.1898-12-15Flintshire Observer Mining Journal and General Advertiser for the Counties of Flint Denbigh - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  13. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL ITEMS.1899-01-13Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  14. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1899-01-14The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  15. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FRIENDLY MATCHES.1899-02-11The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  16. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL.1899-02-24Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.
  17. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online .......-FOOTBALL NOTES.1899-04-08The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-02-27.