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

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

Key edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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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