1955–56 Welsh Cup
Tournament details | |
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Country | Wales |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cardiff City |
Runner-up | Swansea Town |
The 1955–56 FAW Welsh Cup is the 69th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.
Key
League name pointed after clubs name.
- B&DL - Birmingham & District League
- CCL - Cheshire County League
- FL D1 - Football League First Division
- FL D2 - Football League Second Division
- FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
- FL D3S - Football League Third Division South
- SFL - Southern Football League
Fifth round
Nine winners from the Fourth round and seven new clubs.
Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
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1 | Rhyl (CCL) | 0–2 | Chester (FL D3N) |
Sixth round
Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
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1 | Swansea Town (FL D2) | 1–0 | Chester (FL D3N) |
Semifinal
Swansea Town and Newport County played at Cardiff, Oswestry Town and Cardiff City played at Wrexham.
Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
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1 | Oswestry Town (B&DL) | 0–7 | Cardiff City (FL D1) |
2 | Swansea Town (FL D2) | 5–2 | Newport County (FL D3S) |
Final
Final were held at Cardiff.
Tie no | Home | Score | Away |
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1 | Cardiff City (FL D1) | 3–2 | Swansea Town (FL D2) |