1976 WFA Cup final

The 1976 WFA Cup Final was the 7th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was the fifth final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (FA).[1]

1976 WFA Cup Final
Event1975–76 WFA Cup
Southampton Women's Queen's Park Rangers
2 1
Date25 May 1976
RefereeJohn Hunting


Match

Summary

The match ended 2-1 in favour of Southampton.[2][3]


Southampton Saints2 – 1Queen's Park Rangers
M. Kirkland, Davies McGroarty
The Eeyrie, Bedford
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: John Hunting
SOUTHAMPTON:
GKEngland Sue Buckett
DFEngland Beverley Gain
DFEngland Maggie Pearce
DFWales Ann Squires
DFEngland Linda Coffin
MFEngland Grace Cesareo (c)downward-facing red arrow 34'
MFEngland Lynda Hale
MFEngland Pauline Dickie
MFEngland Pat Davies
FWEngland Hilary Carter
FWEngland Pat Chapman
Substitutes:
FWEngland Cathy Bennett
GKEngland Heather Kirkland
Manager:
England Noel Coffin[4]
QUEENS PARK RANGERS
GKEngland Pat Cavanagh
DFEngland Cora Francis
DFEngland Pauline Gardner
DFEngland Paddy McGroarty
DFEngland Maggie Flanagan
MFEngland Joan Clements
MFEngland Sandra Choat
MFEngland Judith Orsmond
MFEngland Carrie Staleydownward-facing red arrow 82'
FWEngland Josie Lee
FWEngland Hazel Ross
Substitutes:
FWEngland Jackie Greenupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Scotland Sav Ramayon

References
  1. Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. Pathé, British. "United Kingdom: Southampton With Mitre Challenge Trophy, Women's Equivalent Of Football Association Cup, By Beating Queens Park Rangers Women Two-One". www.britishpathe.com.
  3. Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (May 6, 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713 – via Google Books.
  4. "The Original Cup Giants". www.southamptonwomensfc.co.uk.


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