1934–35 Welsh Cup

1934–35 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
Country	Wales
Teams	60
Final positions
Champions	Tranmere Rovers
Runner-up	Chester
Tournament statistics
Matches played	76
Goals scored	342 (4.5 per match)
	← 1933–34 1935–36 →

The 1934–35 FAW Welsh Cup is the 54th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

B&DL - Birmingham & District League
FL D2 - Football League Second Division
FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
FL D3S - Football League Third Division South
MWL - Mid-Wales Football League
SFL - Southern Football League
WLN - Welsh League North
WLS D1 - Welsh League South Division One
WLS D2 - Welsh League South Division Two
W&DL - Wrexham & District Amateur League

First round

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Blaenau Ffestiniog	2–2*	Portmadog
2	Bethesda Victoria	w/o	Llanfairfechan (WLN)
3	Llandudno	1–1	Flint Town (WLN)
replay	Flint Town (WLN)	8–2	Llandudno
4	Abergele (WLN)	2–2	Llanddulas (WLN)
replay	Llanddulas (WLN)	0–1	Abergele (WLN)
5	Gwersyllt (W&DL)	2–3	Caergwrle (W&DL)
6	Brymbo Green (W&DL)	3–2*	Mold Alexandra
7	Johnstown	2–3	Druids (W&DL)
8	Stryd Isa	1–2	Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL)
9	Llay Welfare (W&DL)	2–5	Llanerch Celts (W&DL)
10	Aberystwyth Town (MWL)	3–2	Welshpool (MWL)
11	Towyn (MWL)	6–2	Aberystwyth University College (MWL)
12	Aberdovey (MWL)	3–0	Bala Town)
13	Caersws (MWL)	3–4	Llanidloes Town (MWL)
14	Newtown (MWL)	5–2	Machynlleth (MWL)
15	Rhayader	5–1	Builth Wells
16	Llandrindod Wells	0–1	Knighton
17	Blaina Town	2–6	Milford Haven

Second round

15 winners form the First round plus three new clubs. Mold Alexandra and Milford Haven get a bye to the Third round.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Portmadog	4–0	Llanfairfechan (WLN)
2	Abergele (WLN)	1–3	Flint Town (WLN)
3	Holt	5–2	Caergwrle (W&DL)
4	Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL)	3–3	Druids (W&DL)
replay	Druids (W&DL)	3–3	Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL)
replay	Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL)	6–1	Druids (W&DL)
5	Llanerch Celts (W&DL)	11–0	Crosville
6	Aberdovey (MWL)	4–7	Aberystwyth Town (MWL)
7	Dolgelley Albion (MWL)	0–0	Towyn (MWL)
replay	Towyn (MWL)	2–1	Dolgelley Albion (MWL)
8	Newtown (MWL)	1–1	Rhayader
replay	Rhayader	2–1	Newtown (MWL)
9	Llanidloes Town (MWL)	9–0	Knighton

Third round

Nine winners from the Third round plus Mold Alexandra. Milford Haven get one more bye.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Portmadog	1–1	Flint Town (WLN)
replay	Flint Town (WLN)	3–1	Portmadog
2	Mold Alexandra	4–1	Holt
3	Llanerch Celts (W&DL)	6–0	Cross Street Gwersyllt (W&DL)
4	Towyn (MWL)	0–4	Aberystwyth Town (MWL)
5	Llanidloes Town (MWL)	2–0	Rhayader

Fourth round

Five winners from the Third round, Milford Haven plus 14 new clubs.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Aberdare Town (WLS D1)	0–0	Aberaman (WLS D1)
replay	Aberaman (WLS D1)	1–3	Aberdare Town (WLS D1)
2	Barry (WLS D1 & SFL)	6–2	Cardiff Corinthians (WLS D1)
3	Ebbw Vale (WLS D1)	2–0*	Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)
4	Llanelly (WLS D1)	2–5	Milford Haven
5	Penrhiwceiber (WLS D1)	2–2	Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)
replay	Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)	6–0	Penrhiwceiber (WLS D1)
6	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)	2–0	Kidderminster Harriers (B&DL)
7	Rhyl (B&DL)	1–1	Mold Alexandra
replay	Mold Alexandra	1–2	Rhyl (B&DL)
8	Llanerch Celts (W&DL)	2–2	Oswestry Town (B&DL)
replay	Oswestry Town (B&DL)	0–1	Llanerch Celts (W&DL)
9	Flint Town (WLN)	w/o	Colwyn Bay
10	Llanidloes Town (MWL)	5–1	Aberystwyth Town (MWL)

Fifth round

Seven winners from the Fourth round plus Porth United. Barry, Lovell's Athletic and Llanerch Celts get a bye to the Sixth round.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)	4–0	Aberdare Town (WLS D1)
2	Milford Haven	4–1	Porth United (WLS D1)
3	Llanidloes Town (MWL)	1–3	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)
4	Flint Town (WLN)	0–0	Rhyl (B&DL)
replay	Rhyl (B&DL)	0–2	Flint Town (WLN)

Sixth round

Four winners from the Fifth round, Barry, Llanerch Celts, Lovell's Athletic and nine new clubs.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)	1–1	Barry (WLS D1 & SFL)
replay	Barry Town (WLS D1 & SFL)	0–3	Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)
2	Cardiff City (FL D3S)	3–2	Newport County (FL D3S)
3	Troedyrhiw (WLS D1)	3–5	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)
4	Milford Haven	1–4	Swansea Town (FL D2)
5	Chester (FL D3N)	5–1	Bangor City (B&DL)
6	New Brighton (FL D3N)	1–1	Southport (FL D3N)
replay	Southport (FL D3N)	1–4	New Brighton (FL D3N)
7	Flint Town (WLN)	0–5	Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)
8	Llanerch Celts (W&DL)	2–3	Wrexham (FL D3N)

Seventh round

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	New Brighton (FL D3N)	0–0	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)
replay	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)	4–4	New Brighton (FL D3N)
replay	New Brighton (FL D3N)	0–2	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)
2	Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)	1–1	Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)
replay	Lovell's Athletic (WLS D1)	5–6	Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)
3	Swansea Town (FL D2)	6–0	Wrexham (FL D3N)
4	Cardiff City (FL D3S)	2–2	Chester (FL D3N)
replay	Chester (FL D3N)	3–0	Cardiff City (FL D3S)

Semifinal

Swansea Town and Chester played at Wrexham.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Swansea Town (FL D2)	0–5	Chester (FL D3N)
2	Shrewsbury Town (B&DL)	0–3	Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)

Final

Final were held in Wrexham.

Tie no	Home	Score	Away
1	Chester (FL D3N)	0–1	Tranmere Rovers (FL D3N)

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