1980 WFA Cup final

The 1980 WFA Cup Final was the 10th 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]

1980 WFA Cup Final
Event1979–80 WFA Cup
St Helens Preston North End
1 0
Date4 May 1980
VenueSouthbury Road, Enfield
RefereeRon Challis

Match

Summary

The game ended 1-0 to St Helens.[2][3]

St Helens1 – 0Preston North End
Holland 75'
Southbury Road
Referee: Ron Challis
St Helens W.F.C.:
GKRepublic of Ireland Ann Harkins
DFEngland Nora Critchley
DFEngland Jill Anson
DFWales Kris Smith
DFEngland Anne Hayde
MFEngland Sue Holland (c)downward-facing red arrow 34'
MFWales Joan Amos
MFEngland Mary Killeen
MFEngland Alison Leatherbarrow
FWRepublic of Ireland Judith Turner
FWEngland Janet Turner
Substitutes:
FWEngland Janet Long
GKEngland Shirley Thompson
Manager:
England Chris Slater[4]
Fylde Ladies F.C.:
GKEngland Sally Pilkington
DFRepublic of Ireland Linda Tottey
DFEngland Di Murrell
DFEngland Jo Harwood
DFEngland Michelle Haylet
MFEngland Karen Masheter
MFEngland Shirley Harrison
MFEngland Cathy Brindle
MFEngland Sheila Parkerdownward-facing red arrow 82'
FWEngland Lynn Arstal
FWEngland Wendy Lee
Substitutes:
FWEngland Clare Lomanupward-facing green arrow 82'
DFEngland Viv Hartley
MFNorway Julie D'Acre
GKEngland Lynne Turner
DFEngland Sue Ackroyd
Manager:
England Frank McMorrow

References
  1. Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. "In Focus: St Helens Women, 1980". 14 April 2020.
  3. "Women's FA Cup History: 6 Rogue Teams to Win the Competition Back in the Day". 90min.com. 20 April 2020.
  4. Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (6 May 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final - Chris Slegg, Patricia Gregory - Google Books. ISBN 9780750997713. Retrieved 18 March 2023.


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