The 1889 Welsh Cup final, the 12th in the competition, was contested by Bangor and Northwich Victoria at the Racecourse Ground. Bangor, in their first Welsh Cup final, won 2–1 in a match that would mark the first time these two teams, future founders and rivals of the Northern Premier League and Alliance Premier League would meet in a major final. The most recent was the 1984 FA Trophy Final.
Route to the final
Bangor Round Opposition Score Venue First Round St. Asaph 0–7 St. Asaph (a) Second Round bye to the next round.
Third Round Ruthin 1–4 Ruthin (a) Semi-final Wrexham 2–3 Faulkner Street (n)
Northwich Victoria Round Opposition Score Venue First Round Over Wanderers 1–2 ? (a) Second Round Chester St Oswalds 2–1 Drill Field (h) Third Round Davenham 0–0 Davenham (a) Replay Davenham 4–3 Drill Field (h) Semi-final1st leg Chirk AAA 1–1 Faulkner Street (n) Replay Chirk AAA 3–2 Faulkner Street (n)
Match
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References Bibliography
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External links RSSSF: Wales - List of Cup Finals Welsh Football Data Archive: WELSH CUP 1888/89 Welsh Football Data Archive: WELSH CUP FINAL 1888/89