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1950–51 Welsh Cup

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1950–51 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
ChampionsWales Merthyr Tydfil
Runner-upWales Cardiff City

The 1950–51 FAW Welsh Cup is the 64th 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 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

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Eight winners from the Fourth round and six new clubs.

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

Sixth round

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Seven winners from the Fifth round plus one new club.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL) 5–2 Chester (FL D3N)

Semifinal

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Cardiff City and Wrexham played at Shrewsbury, both matches between Newport County and Merthyr Tydfil were held at Cardiff.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Cardiff City (FL D2) 1–0 Wrexham (FL D3N)
2 Newport County (FL D3S) 1–1 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL)
replay Newport County (FL D3S) 1–4 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL)

Final

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Final and replay were held at Swansea.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL) 1–1 Cardiff City (FL D2)
replay Merthyr Tydfil (SFL) 3–2 Cardiff City (FL D2)
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