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1937–38 Welsh Cup

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Country
  
Wales

Champions
  
Shrewsbury Town

Matches played
  
82

Teams
  
66

Runners-up
  
Swansea Town

Goals scored
  
360 (4.39 per match)

The 1937–38 FAW Welsh Cup is the 57th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Contents

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • B&DL - Birmingham & District League
  • CCL - Cheshire County League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
  • FL D3S - Football League Third Division South
  • MWL - Mid-Wales Football League
  • ML - Midland League
  • SFL - Southern Football League
  • WLN - Welsh League North
  • WLS D1 - Welsh League South Division One
  • WCL - West Cheshire League
  • W&DL - Wrexham & District Amateur League
  • Second round

    20 winners from the First round plus Haverfordwest Athletic and Lovell’s Athletic.

    Third round

    10 winners from the Second round plus 14 new clubs. Llanelly get a bye to the Fourth round.

    Fourth round

    12 winners from the Third round, Llanelly and one new team - Worcester City.

    Fifth round

    Four winners from the Fourth round. Cheltenham Town, Shrewsbury Town and Worcester City get a bye to the Sixth round.

    Sixth round

    Two winners from the Fifth round, Cheltenham Town, Shrewsbury Town and Worcester City and eleven new clubs.

    Semifinal

    Swansea Town and Rhyl played at Chester.

    Final

    Both final and replay were held in Shrewsbury.

    References

    1937–38 Welsh Cup Wikipedia