1980 WFA Cup final explained
| 1980 WFA Cup Final |
| Event: | 1979–80 WFA Cup |
| Team1: | St Helens |
| Team1score: | 1 |
| Team2: | Preston North End |
| Team2score: | 0 |
| Date: | 4 May 1980 |
| Stadium: | Southbury Road |
| City: | Enfield |
| Referee: | Ron Challis |
| Previous: | 1979 |
| Next: | 1980 |
The 1980 WFA Cup Final was the 10th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was the tenth final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (WFA).[1] St Helens and Preston North End contested the match at Southbury Road, the former home stadium of Enfield F.C. on 4 May 1980. The game ended 1–0 to St Helens.[2] [3]
Match details
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| GK | 1 | Ann Harkins | | DF | 2 | Nora Critchley | | DF | 3 | Jill Anson | | DF | 4 | Kris Smith | | DF | 5 | Anne Hayde | | MF | 6 | Sue Holland | | | | MF | 7 | Joan Amos (c) | | MF | 8 | Mary Killeen | | MF | 9 | Alison Leatherbarrow | | FW | 10 | Judith Turner | | FW | 11 | Janet Turner | | Substitutes: | | FW | 12 | Janet Long | | GK | 13 | Shirley Thompson | | Manager: | | Chris Slater[4] | |
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| GK | 1 | Sally Pilkington | | DF | 2 | Linda Tottey | | DF | 3 | Di Murrell | | DF | 4 | Jo Harwood | | DF | 5 | Michelle Haylet | | MF | 6 | Karen Masheter (c) | | MF | 7 | Shirley Harrison | | MF | 8 | Cathy Brindle | | MF | 9 | | | | | FW | 10 | Lynn Arstal | | FW | 11 | Wendy Lee | | Substitutes: | | FW | 12 | Clare Loman | | | | DF | 13 | Viv Hartley | | MF | 14 | Julie D'Acre | | GK | 15 | Lynne Turner | | DF | 16 | Sue Ackroyd | | Manager: | | Frank McMorrow | |
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Women's FA Cup Final history. The Football. Association. www.thefa.com.
- Web site: April 14, 2020 . In Focus: St Helens Women, 1980 .
- Web site: April 20, 2020 . Women's FA Cup History: 6 Rogue Teams to Win the Competition Back in the Day . 90min.com.
- Book: A History of the Women's FA Cup Final - Chris Slegg, Patricia Gregory - Google Books . 6 May 2021. 9780750997713 . 2023-03-18. Slegg . Chris . Gregory . Patricia .
