1977 WFA Cup final

The 1977 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 fifth final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (FA).[1]

1977 WFA Cup Final
Event1976–77 WFA Cup
Queen's Park Rangers Southampton Women's
1 0
Date15 May 1977
VenueChampion Hill, London

Match

The match ended 1-0 to QPR and became the first London women's club to win the FA Women's Cup.[2][3][4]

Summary
Queen's Park Rangers1 – 0Southampton Saints
Staley 25'
Referee: J. E. Bent
Queens Park Rangers:
GKEngland Pat Napier
DFEngland Cora Francis
DFEngland Pauline Gardner
DFEngland Paddy McGroarty
DFEngland Jackie Green
MFEngland Maggie Flanagan (c)downward-facing red arrow 34'
MFEngland Sandra Choat
MFEngland Ann Richardson
MFEngland Carrie Staley
FWEngland Josie Lee
FWEngland Hazel Ross
Substitutes:
FWEngland Pauline Dickie
GKEngland Jean Cantrell
Manager:
England Sav Ramayon
SOUTHAMPTON
GKEngland Sue Buckett
DFEngland Heather Kirkland
DFEngland Maggie Pearce
DFEngland Ann Squires
DFEngland Linda Coffin
MFEngland Grace Cesareo
MFEngland Lynda Hale
MFEngland Pat Chapman
MFEngland Pat Daviesdownward-facing red arrow 82'
FWEngland Sue Lopez
FWEngland Hilary Carter
Substitutes:
FWEngland Lesley Lloydupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
England Charlie Clarke

References
  1. Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. "Women's FA Cup final: The changing face of the game over 50 years". December 4, 2021 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  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. "Women's FA Cup at 50: Fighting sexism and discrimination in the 1970s" – via BBC London.


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