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1946–47 Welsh Cup

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1946–47 Welsh Cup
Tournament details
CountryWales
Final positions
ChampionsEngland Chester
Runner-upWales Merthyr Tydfil

The 1946–47 FAW Welsh Cup is the 60th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

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League name pointed after clubs name.

  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3N - Football League Third Division North
  • LC - Lancashire Combination
  • SFL - Southern Football League

Fifth round

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Six winners from the Fourth round and six new clubs.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Bangor City (LC) 3–5 Chester (FL D3N)

Sixth round

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Six winners from the Fifth round plus two new clubs - winner and runner-up of the previous Welsh Cup.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Swansea Town (FL D2) 1–3 Chester (FL D3N)

Semifinal

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Chester and Newport County played at Wrexham, Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil played at Cardiff.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D3N) 3–2 Newport County (FL D2)
2 Wrexham (FL D3N) 0–2 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL)

Final

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Final were held at Cardiff, replay were held at Wrexham.

Tie no Home Score Away
1 Chester (FL D3N) 0–0 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL)
replay Chester (FL D3N) 5–1 Merthyr Tydfil (SFL)
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