The 1952–53 FAW Welsh Cup is the 66th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.
League name pointed after clubs name.
Eight winners from the Fourth round and ten new clubs.
| width=50 | Tie no | width=250 | Home | width=50 | Score | width=250 | Away |
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| 1 | Wrexham (FL D3N) | 3–4 | Chester (FL D3N) |
Three winners from the Fifth round plus Pwllheli & District. Six clubs get a bye to the Seventh round.
| width=50 | Tie no | width=250 | Home | width=50 | Score | width=250 | Away |
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| 1 | Chester (FL D3N) | 2–0 | Pwllheli & District (WLN) |
| width=50 | Tie no | width=250 | Home | width=50 | Score | width=250 | Away |
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| 1 | Chester (FL D3N) | 5–0 | Lovell's Athletic (SFL) |
Chester and Connah's Quay Nomads played at Wrexham.
| width=50 | Tie no | width=250 | Home | width=50 | Score | width=250 | Away |
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| 1 | Rhyl (CCL) | 1–0 | Cardiff City (FL D1) | ||||
| 2 | Chester (FL D3N) | 5–0 | Connah's Quay Nomads (WLN) |
Final were held at Bangor.
| width=50 | Tie no | width=250 | Home | width=50 | Score | width=250 | Away |
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| 1 | Rhyl (CCL) | 2–1 | Chester (FL D3N) |