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1973 WFA Cup final

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1973 WFA Cup Final
Event1972–73 WFA Cup
Date29 April 1973
CityThe Eyrie, Bedford
RefereeJ. Parsons
Attendance3,000
1972
1974

The 1973 WFA Cup Final was the 3rd final of the WFA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams.[1] The showpiece event was played under the auspices of the Women's Football Association (WFA). Southampton Women's F.C. and Westthorn United contested the match at the Eyrie, the former home of Bedford Town on 29 April 1973. Southampton Women's F.C. won the match 2–0.[2]

Match details

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Southampton Women2–0Westthorn United
Kenway 70'
Hale 75'
The Eyrie, Bedford
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: J. Parsons
GK 1 England Sue Buckett (c)
DF 2 England June Finlay
DF 3 England Pauline Dickie
DF 4 Wales Sylvia Kenway
DF 5 England Jill Long
MF 6 England Maggie Pearce
MF 7 England Lynda Hale
MF 8 England Pat Chapman
MF 9 England Pat Davies
FW 10 England Sue Lopez
FW 11 England Beverley Gain
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Shirley O' Callaghan
GK 13 England Grace Cesareo
Manager:
England Mike Harvey
GK 1 Scotland Gerry Chalmers
DF 2 Scotland Mary Daveport
DF 3 Scotland Liz Roselli
DF 4 Scotland Sheena McCulloch
DF 5 Scotland Elsie Cook
MF 6 Scotland Margaret McAulay (c)
MF 7 Scotland Rose Reilly
MF 8 Scotland Edna Neillis
MF 9 Scotland Mary Anderson
FW 10 Scotland Marion Mount
FW 11 Scotland Kathleen Rush
Substitutes:
FW 12 Scotland Dawn Watt
13 Scotland Izzy Cole
Manager:
Scotland Elsie Cook

References

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  1. ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (May 6, 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713 – via Google Books.
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