The FAI Cup 1932/33 was the twelfth edition of Ireland's premier cup competition, The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup or FAI Cup. The tournament began on 26 December 1932 and concluded on 26 March 1933 with the final replay held at Dalymount Park, Dublin. An official attendance of 18,000 people watched Shamrock Rovers claim their fifth FAI Cup title in a row by defeating Dolphin.
First round
Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamDate1Tramore Rookies0-8Drumcondra26 December 19322Shelbourne5-0Jacobs31 December 19323Bray Unknowns0-0Cork Bohemians1 January 1933replayCork Bohemians0-0Bray Unknowns4 January 1933refixCork Bohemians2-2Bray Unknowns11 January 1933replay(2)Bray Unknowns1-2Cork Bohemians18 January 19334Cork6-1Rossville1 January 19335Dundalk1-1Dolphin1 January 1933replayDolphin2-1Dundalk4 January 19336Shamrock Rovers3-1St James's Gate1 January 19337Sligo Rovers3-1Brideville1 January 19338Waterford0-4Bohemians1 January 1933
Second round
Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamDate1Bohemians7-1Cork Bohemians21 January 19332Cork1-1Shamrock Rovers22 January 1933replayShamrock Rovers3-0Cork25 January 19333Dolphin2-1Drumcondra22 January 19334Shelbourne5-2Sligo Rovers22 January 1933
Semi-finals
Final
Replay
Winner of FAI Cup 1932–33Shamrock Rovers6th Title
Notes A. From 1923 to 1936, the FAI Cup was known as the Free State Cup.
B. Attendances were calculated using gate receipts which limited their accuracy as a large proportion of people, particularly children, attended football matches in Ireland throughout the 20th century for free by a number of means.
C. Fixture abandoned after 38 minutes. Re-Fixture played on 11 January.
References General
External links FAI Website