The 1895–96 Welsh Amateur Cup was the sixth season of the Welsh Amateur Cup. The cup was won by Queensferry Ironopolis who defeated Shrewsbury Athletic 3–0 in the final, at The Racecourse, Wrexham.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Wales |
| Defending champions | Caergwrle Wanderers |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Queensferry Ironopolis |
| Runner-up |  Shrewsbury Athletic |
First round
edit| Home team | Result | Away team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Reserve | 8-0[1] | Holywell Reserve | |
| Carnarvon Ironopolis Reserve | 3-1[1] | Llandudno Reserve | |
| St. Asaph Athletic | 2-1[1] | Queensferry Ironopolis | |
| Flint Reserve | Bye | ||
| Rhosrobin Institute | w/o[2] | Buckley Victoria Reserves | Buckley Victoria scratched. |
| Mold Red Stars Reserve | 3-0[1] | Westminster Rovers Reserve | |
| Adwy United | 0-1[1] | New Westminster Rovers | |
| Buckley Victoria | 4-3[1] | Brymbo Institute Reserves | |
| Rhosddu Excelsior | 2-9[1] | Ruabon Albion | |
| Rhos Reserves | 5-0[1] | Overton Juniors | Rhos thrown out.[3] |
| Wrexham Old Boys | 2-0[1] | Rhostyllen Victoria Reserve | |
| Wrexham Reserve | 6-0[1] | Druids Reserve | |
| Caersws | w/o | Whitchurch Reserve
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| Shrewsbury Town Reserves
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0-1[2] | Horeshay Albion
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| Shrewsbury Athletic
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w/o[2] | Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse | Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse scratched. |
| Dawley Town
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4-2[1] | Oswestry United Reserve
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| Welshpool United | 1-2[1] | Chirk Reserve | |
| Newtown Reserve | 2-1[2] | Ellesmere Rangers
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Second round
edit| Home team | Result | Away team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensferry Ironopolis | w/o | Carnarvon Ironopolis Reserve | Carnarvon Ironopolis Reserve scratched |
| Bangor Reserve | 4-0[5] | Flint Reserve | |
| New Westminster | 5-0 | Mold Red Stars Reserve | |
| Buckley Victoria | 4-1 | Rhosrobin Institute | Rhosrobin awarded tie after protest.[6] |
| Wrexham Reserve | 2-1[5] | Ruabon Albion | |
| Overton Juniors | 2-0 | Wrexham Old Boys | Wrexham Old Boys awarded tie after protest.[6] |
| Chirk Reserve | 1-3[5] | Shrewsbury Athletic
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| Newtown Reserve | 1-2[5] | Horeshay Albion
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| Dawley Town
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6-1 | Caersws |
Third round
edit| Home team | Result | Away team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensferry Ironopolis | 4-1[9] | Bangor Reserve | |
| New Westminster | Rhosrobin Institute | ||
| Wrexham Reserve | 1-1[10] | Wrexham Old Boys | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham - Wrexham Old Boys Refused To Play Extra Time - Wrexham Reserve won replay 4–1 at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham.[11] |
| Shrewsbury Athletic
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Horeshay Albion
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| Dawley Town
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Bye |
Fourth round
edit| Home team | Result | Away team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Athletic
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5-1[13][14] | Dawley Town
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| Queensferry Ironopolis | Bye | ||
| Rhosrobin Institute | Bye | ||
| Wrexham Reserve | Bye |
Semi-final
edit| Result | Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensferry Ironopolis | 6-0 | Rhosrobin Institute | Buckley |
| Shrewsbury Athletic
|
4-2 | Wrexham Reserve | Oswestry
|
Final
edit| Winner | Result | Runner-up | Venue | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensferry Ironopolis | 3-0 | Shrewsbury Athletic
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Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
References
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- ^ "Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTRALL.|1896-02-01|The Montgomery County Times and Shropshire and Mid-Wales Advertiser - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
- ^ "Saturday 01 February 1896, Wrexham Advertiser". Wrexham Advertiser. 1 February 1896.
- ^ "Welsh Newspapers Online . Football Notes.|1896-02-06|Flintshire Observer Mining Journal and General Advertiser for the Counties of Flint Denbigh - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
- ^ "Welsh Newspapers Online REPORTS OF MATCHES & FIXTURES,|1896-03-12|Flintshire Observer Mining Journal and General Advertiser for the Counties of Flint Denbigh - Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
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