The 1981 WFA Cup Final was the 11th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was the eleventh final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (WFA).[1] St Helens and Southampton Women's F.C. contested the match at Knowsley Road, the former home stadium of St Helens R.L.F.C. on 10 May 1981. The game ended 4–2 to Southampton Women's F.C.[2]
Event | 1980–81 WFA Cup | ||||||
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Date | 10 May 1981 | ||||||
Venue | Knowsley Road, St Helens | ||||||
Referee | J.B. Worrall | ||||||
Attendance | 1,500 | ||||||
Match details
editSt Helens | 2–4 | Southampton Women |
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Leatherbarrow 26' Turner 65' |
Chapman 12', 58' England 45' Carter 71' |
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References
edit- ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
- ^ a b "Women's football trailblazers from Southampton set to be celebrated at SeaCity museum during EUROs". Daily Echo.
External links
edit- Official website
- Report at WomensFACup.co.uk