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The 1974–75 WFA Cup was an association football knockout tournament for women's teams, held between 6 October 1974 and 4 May 1975. It was the 5th season of the WFA Cup and was won by Southampton, who defeated Warminster in the final.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England & Wales |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Southampton |
| Runners-up | Warminster |
Penalty shoot-outs do not count towards the total number of goals. | |
The tournament consisted of seven rounds of competition proper.
- All match results and dates from the Women's FA Cup Website.[1]
Group F
editFirst round proper
editAll games were scheduled for 6 October 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fishtoft | 1–6 | Wallsend | |
| 2 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars | 9–0 | Humberside Wanderers |
Second round proper
editAll games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars | 6–1 | Ossett | |
| 2 | Wallsend | 13–0 | Taverners Pilgrims |
Third round proper
editAll games were originally scheduled for 1 December 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wallsend | 3–4 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars |
First round proper
editAll games were scheduled for 6 October 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion Supporters | ?–? | Herne Bay | |
| 2 | Brighton G.P.O. | ?–? | Gillingham | |
| 3 | Chelsea | 1–6 | Chelles Belles | |
| 4 | Cobblers Supporters | 0–8 | Lowestoft | |
| 5 | Courthope | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | Dartford College | |
| replay | Dartford College | ?–? | Courthope | |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 4–2 | Gallaher | |
| 7 | Eastville | 6–2 | Kays | |
| 8 | Fodens | 11–0 | Preston North End | |
| 9 | Hellingly (Hailsham) | ?–? | Totton | |
| 10 | Maidstone | 0–12 | Southampton | |
| 11 | Willesden | 2–0 | Bellingham |
Second round proper
editAll games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 10–0 | Star Inn | |
| 2 | Fodens | 18–0 | Ashton | |
| Home team to be confirmed | ||||
| 3 | Kirton Groundhogs | ?–? | Ashington | |
| 4 | Lowestoft | 14–0 | Irchester Olympians | |
Third round proper
editAll games were originally scheduled for 1 December 1974.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 5–3 | Ashington | |
| 2 | Dunfermline | ?–? | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| 3 | Kingston Grasshoppers | 2–3 | Willesden | |
| 4 | Lowestoft | 17–1 | Murrayside Angels | |
| 5 | Luton Daytel | ?–? | Town & County | |
| 6 | Nottingham Argyle | ?–? | Rangers or EMGALS | |
| 7 | Prestatyn | 1–3 | Fodens |
Regional finals
editAll games were originally scheduled for 29 December 1974 and 5 January 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 3–2 | Kilnhurst Shooting Stars | |
| 2 | Edinburgh Dynamo | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | A.E.I. Motherwell | |
| replay | A.E.I. Motherwell | 1–2 | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| 3 | Lowestoft | 7–0 | Luton Daytel | |
| 4 | Notts Rangers | 2–6 | EMGALS | |
| 5 | Southampton | 8–1 | Dartford College | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 0–8 | Fodens | |
| 7 | Thame | 4–3 | Chelles Belles | |
| 8 | Warminster Town | 5–1 | North End (Evesham) |
Quarter–finals
editAll games were played on 2 February 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Hammers | 1–6 | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| 2 | EMGALS | 6–5 | Fodens | |
| 3 | Southampton | 4–0 | Thame | |
| 4 | Warminster | 7–2 | Lowestoft |
Semi–finals
editAll games were played on 30 March 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMGALS | 0–1 | Warminster Town | |
| 2 | Southampton | 1–0 | Edinburgh Dynamo |
Third place playoff
editAll games were played on 4 May 1975.
| Tie | Home team (tier) | Score | Away team (tier) | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMGALS | ?–? | Edinburgh Dynamo | |
| Winner not known | ||||
Final
edit| Southampton | 4–2 | Warminster |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
References
edit- ↑ "Women's F.A. Cup - Results". womensfacup.co.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2025.