1978 WFA Cup final

1978 WFA Cup Final
Event1977–78 WFA Cup
Date30 April 1978
VenueWexham Park Stadium, Slough
RefereeClive White
Attendance2,000
1977
1979

The 1978 WFA Cup Final was the 8th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was the eight final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (WFA).[1] Southampton Women's F.C. and Queen's Park Rangers L.F.C. contested the match at Wexham Park Stadium, the home of Slough Town on 30 April 1978. The match ended 8–2 in favour of Southampton.[2][3]

Match details[edit]

Southampton Women8–2Queen's Park Rangers
Davies
Lopez
Chapman
Choat
Staley
Wexham Park Stadium, Slough
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Clive White
GK 1 England Sue Buckett (c)
DF 2 England Heather Kirkland
DF 3 England Maggie Pearce
DF 4 Wales Ann Squires
DF 5 England Sharon Roberts
MF 6 England Grace Cesareo
MF 7 England Lynda Hale
MF 8 England Pat Chapman
MF 9 England Pat Davies
FW 10 England Sue Lopez
FW 11 England Hilary Carter
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Julie Bevis
GK 13 England Julie Clarke
14 England Andrea Smith
15 Nigeria Taiwo Adeogun
16 Nigeria Keminde Adeogun
17 England Andrea Crouch
18 England Jackie Richards
DF 19 England Jill Long
Manager:
England Charlie Clarke
GK 1 England Pat Cavanagh
DF 2 England Cora Francis (c)
DF 3 England Pauline Gardner
DF 4 England Paddy McGroarty
DF 5 England Linda Coffin
MF 6 England Maggie Flanagan
MF 7 England Sandra Choat
MF 8 England Jackie Green
MF 9 England Carrie Staley
FW 10 England Josie Lee
FW 11 England Hazel Ross downward-facing red arrow
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Annie Richardson upward-facing green arrow
13 England Sue Bradley
14 England Geraldine McGuire
Manager:
England Sav Ramayon

References[edit]

  1. ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. ^ "Women's FA Cup final – a short history". Chelsea F.C. 13 May 2016. Archived from the original on 14 May 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. History Press. ISBN 9780750997713.

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