The 1880 Welsh Cup Final, was the third in the competition. It was contested by Druids and Ruthin at the Racecourse Ground, Wrexham.

Route to the Final

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Druids

Round Opposition Score Location
1st Mold (A) w/o
2nd Wrexham (A) 1-0[2] The Racecourse, Wrexham
3rd Aberystwyth (N) 6-0[3] Dolgellau
SF Newtown White Stars (N) 3-1[4] Cricket Field, Oswestry

Ruthin

Round Opposition Score Location
1st Llangollen (H) 4-0[5] Ruthin
2nd Corwen (H) 3-0[6] Ruthin
3rd Newtown Excelsior (N) 1-1[3] The Racecourse, Wrexham
4-2
SF Bye

Final

Druids2 – 1Ruthin
Vaughan, John Jones Goodwin
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mr Brooks (Wolverhampton)
Druids
Ruthin
GK Wales B. Roberts
FB Wales Llewelyn Kenrick (c)
FB Wales Jack Powell
HB Wales William Williams
HB Wales Edward Bowen
RW Wales John Jones
RW Wales Dennis Heywood
LW Wales John Vaughan
LW Wales Jack Jones
CF Wales Knyvett Crosse
CF Wales Charles Ketley
GK Wales H. Parry
FB Wales T. Roberts
FB Wales G. Halley
HB Wales R. Maddocks
HB Wales Price Mostyn
HB Wales R. Williams
RW Wales William Pierce Owen
RW Wales Walter Hugh Roberts (c)
LW Wales Uriah Goodwin
LW Wales G.H. Simon
CF Wales Alun Lloyd

Assistant referees:

  • Mr Bethell (Birkenheead)
  • Mr Edward Manners (Wrexham)

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