1972–73 Welsh Cup

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| title = 1972–73 Welsh Cup

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| country = Wales

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| winners = {{flagicon|WAL}} Cardiff City

| second = {{flagicon|WAL}} Bangor City

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| prev_season = 1971–72

| next_season = 1973–74

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The 1972–73 FAW Welsh Cup is the 86th season of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales.

Key

League name pointed after clubs name.

  • CCL - Cheshire County League
  • FL D2 - Football League Second Division
  • FL D3 - Football League Third Division
  • FL D4 - Football League Fourth Division
  • MWL - Mid-Wales Football League
  • NPL - Northern Premier League
  • SFL - Southern Football League
  • WLN - Welsh League North
  • WLS - Welsh League South

Fourth round

Nine winners from the Third round and seven new clubs.

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1Chester (FL D4)1–0Wrexham (FL D3)

Fifth round

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1Welshpool (MWL)1–1Chester (FL D4)
replayChester (FL D4)1–0Welshpool (MWL)

Semifinal

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1Bangor City (NPL)2–0Hereford United (FL D4)
2Chester (FL D4)0–1Cardiff City (FL D2)

Final

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rowspan=2|1Bangor City (NPL)1–0Cardiff City (FL D2)
Cardiff City (FL D2)5–0Bangor City (NPL)