Misplaced Pages

1976 WFA Cup final

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Football match
1976 WFA Cup final
Event1975–76 WFA Cup
Southampton Women Queen's Park Rangers
2 1
Date25 April 1976
VenueThe Eyrie, Bedford
RefereeJohn Hunting
Attendance1,500
1975 1977

The 1976 WFA Cup final was the sixth final of the Women's FA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was also the sixth final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (WFA). Southampton Women's F.C. and Queen's Park Rangers L.F.C. contested the match at the Eyrie, the former home of Bedford Town on 25 April 1976. The match ended 2–1 in favour of Southampton.

Match details

Southampton Women2–1 (a.e.t.)Queen's Park Rangers
M. Kirkland
Davies
McGroarty
The Eyrie, BedfordAttendance: 1,500Referee: John Hunting
GK 1 England Sue Buckett (c)
DF 2 England Beverley Gain
DF 3 England Maggie Pearce
DF 4 Scotland Ann Squires
DF 5 England Linda Coffin
MF 6 England Grace Cesareo
MF 7 England Lynda Hale
MF 8 England Pauline Dickie
MF 9 England Pat Davies
FW 10 England Hilary Carter
FW 11 England Pat Chapman
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Cathy Bennett
GK 13 England Heather Kirkland
FW 14 England Julie Bevis
Manager:
England Noel Coffin
GK 1 England Pat Cavanagh
DF 2 England Cora Francis
DF 3 England Pauline Gardner
DF 4 England Paddy McGroarty (c)
DF 5 England Maggie Flanagan
MF 6 England Joan Clements
MF 7 England Sandra Choat
MF 8 England Judith Orsmond
MF 9 England Carrie Staley
FW 10 England Josie Lee
FW 11 England Hazel Ross
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Jackie Green
13 England Janet Brownbill
14 England Sue Francis
Manager:
England Sav Ramayon

References

  1. "Women's FA Cup Final history". TheFA.com. The Football Association.
  2. Pathé, British. "United Kingdom: Southampton With Mitre Challenge Trophy, Women's Equivalent Of Football Association Cup, By Beating Queens Park Rangers Women Two-One". www.britishpathe.com.
  3. Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (May 6, 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713 – via Google Books.
  4. "The Original Cup Giants". www.southamptonwomensfc.co.uk.

External links

Women's FA Cup
Seasons
Finals
1975–76 in English football
« 1974–75 1976–77 »
National teams
League competitions
Levels 1–4
Levels 5–6
Levels 7–9
Cup competitions
FA cups
Football League cups
European competitions
Club seasons
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division
Flag of EnglandSoccer icon

This article about an English association football competition is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: