1901–02 Welsh Amateur Cup Explained

Welsh Amateur Cup
Year:	1901-02
Country:	Wales
Defending Champions:	Wrexham Victoria
Winners:	Wrexham Victoria
Second:	Machynlleth Town
Prev Season:	1900–01
Next Season:	1902–03

The 1901–02 Welsh Amateur Cup was the twelfth season of the Welsh Amateur Cup. The cup was won by Wrexham Victoria who defeated Machynlleth Town 1–0 in the final, at Oswestry.

First round

Home team	Result	Away team	Remarks
Bangor Reserves		Holyhead Swifts
Llanrwst	Bye
Flint		Rhyl Church Guild
Holywell		Rhyl Reserves
Ruabon Albion		Wrexham Victoria	Both appear in next round draw.
Adwy Victoria	3-1^[1]	Shotton Rangers	Shotton progressed after protest.
Broughton United		Mynydd Isa
Druids Reserves		Wrexham St Giles
Rhosrobin		Royal Welsh Depot
St. Martins		Chirk Reserve
Pentre Athletic (Newbridge)	0-2^[2]	Oswestry Reserve
Ellesmere Town		Llanfyllin
Whittington	Bye
Dolgelley	5-3	Corwen	Dolgelley disqualified from first match, Corwen won replay 2–1.^[3]
Bala Press	Bye
Broseley Albion	7-2	Shrewsbury Railway Officials
Machynlleth	3-1	Newtown Excelsior
Singleton & Cole's	1-0	Llandinam
Newtown United	4-2^[4]	Shrewsbury Barrack Rovers

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Second round

Home team	Result	Away team	Remarks
Holyhead Swifts		Llanrwst
Flint		Rhyl Reserves
Rhosrobin	0-1	Druids Reserves
Shotton Rangers		Broughton United
Ruabon Albion	Bye
Wrexham Victoria	Bye
Ellesmere Town		Chirk Reserve
Oswestry Reserve		Whittington	Oswestry won replay 3–1.^[6]
Corwen	0-6^[7]	Bala Press
Singleton & Cole's		Broseley Albion
Newtown United		Machynlleth

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Third round

Home team	Result	Away team	Remarks
Flint		Wrexham Victoria
Druids Reserve	3-2^[9]	Oswestry Reserve
Everyone else received a Bye

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Fourth round

Home team	Result	Away team	Remarks
Chirk Reserve	1-7^[11]	Wrexham Victoria
Holyhead Swifts	1-2	Singleton & Cole's
Bala Press	1-2^[12]	Machynlleth
Broughton United Reserve		Druids Reserve

Semi-final

	Result		Venue
Machynlleth	3-2^[13] ^[14]	Singleton & Cole's	R.W.W. Recreation Ground, Newtown
Wrexham Victoria	1-0	Broughton United Reserve	Ruabon

Final

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Notes and References

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2. News: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000405/19011026/123/0009 . subscription . British Newspaper Archive.
3. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online DOLGELLEY.1901-11-07Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
4. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1901-10-24Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
5. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1901-10-03Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
6. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1901-12-05Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
7. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1901-11-21Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
8. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1901-10-31Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
9. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online ---FOOTBALL.1901-12-20Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
10. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online IFOOTBALL1901-11-29Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
11. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL. ~1902-01-24Carnarvon and Denbigh Herald and North and South Wales Independent - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
12. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1902-01-23Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
13. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online WELSH JUNIOR CUP.1902-03-13Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
14. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL.1902-03-14The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
15. Web site: Welsh Newspapers Online Welsh Junior Cup. --1902-04-10Welsh Gazette and West Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2017-03-02.
16. Web site: «»■ THE WELSH JUNIOR CUP FINAL.1902-04-24Towyn-on-Sea and Merioneth County Times - Welsh Newspapers. newspapers.library.wales. en. 2020-03-18.