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1929–30 Welsh Cup

football tournament season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ27883115 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1929–30 FAW Welsh Cup is the 49th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

B&DL - Birmingham & District League

CCL - Cheshire County League

FL D2 - Football League Second Division

FL D3N - Football League Third Division North

FL D3S - Football League Third Division South

SFL - Southern Football League

WLN - Welsh League North

WLS - Welsh League South

Third round

Fourth round

Fifth round

Eight winners from the Fourth round and eight new clubs.

Sixth round

Semifinal

Match between Rhyl and Colwyn bay were held at Llandudno.

Final

Final were held at Shrewsbury, replay - at Wrexham.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “1929–30 Welsh Cup” as football tournament season. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1929—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Welsh, football and tournament can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as football tournament season. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q27883115. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1929.

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This entry incorporates text from “1929–30 Welsh Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.