1907–08 Welsh Amateur Cup

The 1907–08 Welsh Amateur Cup was the eighteenth season of the Welsh Amateur Cup. The cup was won by Esclusham White Stars who defeated Brymbo Victoria 1-0 in the final, at Wrexham.

1907-08 Welsh Amateur Cup

Country	Wales
Defending champions	Buckley Engineers
Champions	Esclusham White Stars
Runners-up	Brymbo Victoria
← 1906–07 1908–09 →

Preliminary Round

Home Team	Result	Away Team	Remarks
Llandudno Amateurs		Llanrwst
Brymbo Institute		Summerhill
Southsea		Gwersyllt Victoria
Rhos Rangers		Chirk
Black Park		Johnstown Amateurs
Cefn Albion		Llangollen
Druids		Acrefair United
Shrewsbury (Holy Trinity)	2-3	Oswestry
Newtown North End	2-2	Shrewsbury Rovers
Montgomery		Llanfyllin
Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse	3-0[1]	Llanidloes
Colwyn Bay	All received a Bye.
Conwy Castle
Rhyl
Connahs Quay Victoria
Burntwood United
Mold
Flint
Brymbo Victoria
New Broughton
Ruthin Road (Wrexham)
Coedpoeth United
Rossett
Esclusham White Stars
Bala Press
Barmouth Rovers
Porthmadog
Towyn Rovers
Llandrindod Wells
Builth Wells
Buckley Engineers	Exempt until the 3rd round.
Aberystwyth
Ruabon Rangers
Holyhead Swifts
Bangor Reserves
Oak Alyn Rovers
Wrexham Victoria
Welshpool Reserves

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First Round

Home Team	Result	Away Team	Remarks
Llandudno Amateurs	4-1[3]	Conwy Castle
Colwyn Bay	6-0	Rhyl
Bruntwood United		Flint
Mold		Connahs Quay Victoria
New Broughton		Gwersyllt Victoria
Summerhill		Brymbo Victoria
Rossett		Esclusham White Stars
Coedpoeth United		Ruthin Road (Wrexham)
Cefn Albion		Acrefair United
Rhos Rangers		Johnstown Amateurs
Bala Press	1-1	Porthmadog	Bala won replay 2-1.
Towyn Rovers	5-1[4]	Barmouth Rovers
Oswestry	2-4[5]	Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse
Montgomery	1-3	Shrewsbury Rovers
Builth Wells	Both received a Bye
Llandrindod Wells
Buckley Engineers	Exempt until the 3rd round.
Aberystwyth
Ruabon Rangers
Holyhead Swifts
Bangor Reserves
Oak Alyn Rovers
Wrexham Victoria
Welshpool Reserves

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Second Round

Home Team	Result	Away Team	Remarks
Llandudno Amateurs	2-0[7]	Colwyn Bay
Bruntwood United		Mold or Connahs Quay Victoria
Gwersyllt Victoria		Brymbo Victoria
Coedpoeth United or Ruthin Road (Wrexham)		Esclusham White Stars
Rhos Rangers or Johnstown Amateurs		Acrefair United
Towyn Rovers	2-0[8]	Bala Press
Shrewsbury Rovers	2-2[9]	Newtown Royal Welsh Warehouse
Builth Wells		Llandrindod Wells
Buckley Engineers	Exempt until the 3rd round.
Aberystwyth
Ruabon Rangers
Holyhead Swifts
Bangor Reserves
Oak Alyn Rovers
Wrexham Victoria
Welshpool Reserves

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Third Round

Home Team	Result	Away Team	Remarks
Holyhead Swifts	9-0	Bangor Reserves
Bruntwood United	1-0	Llandudno Amateurs
Brymbo Victoria	4-0	Wrexham Victoria
Buckley Engineers	2-0	Oak Alyn Rovers
Welshpool Reserves	2-1	Ruabon Rangers
Acrefair United	3-3	Esclusham White Stars
Aberystwyth	6-1	Towyn Rovers
Builth or Llandrindod		Shrewsbury Rovers

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Fourth Round

Home Team	Result	Away Team	Remarks
Welshpool Reserves		Shrewsbury Rovers
Esclusham White Stars		Aberystwyth
Holyhead Swifts	1-3[13]	Brymbo Victoria
Buckley Engineers		Bruntwood United

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Semi Final

	Result		Venue
Esclusham White Stars	1-0	Buckley Engineers	Wynnstay Park, Ruabon
Brymbo Victoria	3-2	Shrewsbury Rovers	Oswestry

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Final

Winner	Result	Runner Up	Venue
Esclusham White Stars	1-0	Brymbo Victoria	Wrexham

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