1897–98 Welsh Amateur Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Wales |
| Defending champions | Coppenhall |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Rhos Eagle Wanderers |
| Runners-up | Singleton & Coles |
The 1897–98 Welsh Amateur Cup was the eighth season of the Welsh Amateur Cup. The cup was won by Rhos Eagle Wanderers who defeated Shrewsbury based team Singleton & Coles 6–1 in the final, at Chirk.
First round
| Home team[1][2] | Result | Away team | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | 6-? | Carnarvon Ironopolis Reserves | |
| St Asaph Athletic | 5-? | Llandudno Victoria | |
| Bangor Reserve | 6-? | Penmaenmawr Swifts | |
| Rhyl Town Reserves | 4-? | Rhyl Amateurs | |
| Flint Reserve | ?-5 | Wrexham Old Boys | |
| Rossett | ?-2 | Stansty Villa | |
| Holywell Reserve | 3-3 | Caergwrle Wanderers Reserve | |
| Buckley Victoria | 1-3 | Mold Reserve | |
| Druids Reserve | 6-1 | Adwy United | |
| Rhos Albion | 1-4[3] | Rhos Eagle Wanderers | |
| Ellesmere Rangers | 8-3 | Bwlchgwyn Albion | |
| Erddig Albion | 4-3 | Chirk Reserve | |
| Singleton & Coles | 4-1 | Welshpool United | |
| Oswestry United Reserve | 4-0 | Derwen Rangers | |
| Hanwood Rovers | 0-5 | Newtown Reserve | |
| Aberystwyth Congregational United | Bye |
Second round
| Home team[4][5] | Result | Away team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandudno Swifts Reserves | 0-2[6] | Rhyl Town Reserves | |
| St Asaph Athletic | 0-6 | Bangor Reserve | |
| Mold Reserve | 0-4 | Stansty Villa | |
| Caergwrle Wanderers Reserve | 0-1 | Wrexham Old Boys | |
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | 8-1[3] | Ellesmere Rangers | |
| Erddig Albion | 4-1 | Druids Reserve | |
| Aberystwyth Congregational United | 0-1 | Singleton & Coles | |
| Newtown Reserve | 3-0 | Oswestry United Reserve |
Third round
| Home team[7] | Result | Away team | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhyl Town Reserves | 0-0[8] | Bangor Reserve | |
| Bangor Reserve | 2-0[9] | Rhyl Town Reserves | Replay |
| Stansty Villa | 5-0[10] | Wrexham Old Boys | |
| Erddig Albion | 3-3[10] | Rhos Eagle Wanderers | Rhos Eagle Wanderers won the replay 9-1[3] |
| Newtown Reserve | 0-1[10] | Singleton & Coles |
Semi-final
| [11][12] | Result | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stansty Villa | 1-1 | Singleton & Coles | Chirk |
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | 3-2 | Bangor Reserve | Victoria Park, Rhyl[13] |
Final
| Winner[14] | Result | Runner-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhos Eagle Wanderers | 6-1 | Singleton & Coles | Chirk |
References
- ^ FAW Minutes
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- ^ a b c "Welsh Junior Cup". Rhos Herald. 30 April 1898. p. 5.
- ^ FAW Minutes - December 1897
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