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1947–48 Welsh Cup

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1947–48 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
ChampionsWales Lovell's Athletic
Runner-upEngland Shrewsbury Town

The 1947–48 FAW Welsh Cup is the 61st season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

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League name pointed after clubs name.

  • CCL - Cheshire County League
  • FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
  • ML - Midland League
  • SFL - Southern Football League

Fifth round

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Six winners from the Fourth round, Llanelly and 13 new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 South Liverpool (CCL) 2–1 Chester (FL D3N)

Sixth round

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Four winners from the Fifth round. Six other clubs get a bye to the Seventh round.

Seventh round

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Two winners from the Sixth round plus six clubs who get a bye in the previous round.

Semifinal

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South Liverpool and Lovell's Athletic played at Shrewsbury, Barry Town and Shrewsbury Town played at Merthyr.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 South Liverpool (CCL) 0–1 Lovell's Athletic (SFL)
2 Barry Town (SFL) 1–3 Shrewsbury Town (ML)

Final

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Final were held at Wrexham.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Lovell's Athletic (SFL) 3–0 Shrewsbury Town (ML)
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