1986 WFA Cup final

1986 WFA Cup Final
Event1985–86 WFA Cup
Date4 May 1986
VenueCarrow Road, Norwich
RefereeIan J Borrett (Harleston)
1985
1987

The 1986 WFA Cup Final was the 16th final of the WFA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams.[1] The showpiece event was played under the auspices of the Women's Football Association (WFA). Norwich City and Doncaster Belles contested the match at Carrow Road in Norwich on 4 May 1986. Norwich City won the match 4-3.[2][3][4]

Match details

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Norwich City4–3Doncaster Belles
Referee: Ian J Borrett (Harleston)
GK 1 England Julie Page
DF 2 England Kate Purdom
DF 3 England Miranda Colk
DF 4 England Sallie Jackson
DF 5 England Jackie Slack
MF 6 England Tracey Ives-Keeler (c)
MF 7 England Veronica Price
MF 8 England Vanessa Kemp
MF 9 England Linda Curl
FW 10 England Marianne Lawrence
FW 11 England Vicky Johnson
Substitutes:
FW 12 England Julie Bowler
GK 13 England Sue Steel
Manager:
England Maureen Martin[5]
GK 1 England Tracey Davidson
DF 2 England Doreen Jones
DF 3 England Liz Roselli
DF 4 England Jackie Mayes
DF 5 England Jackie Sherrard
MF 6 England Lorraine Hunt
MF 7 England Jill Hanson
MF 8 England Sheila Stocks
MF 9 England Karen Walker
FW 10 England Karen Skillcorn
FW 11 England Debbie Preston
Substitutes:
12 England Carol Carr
FW 13 England Samantha Eyre
Manager:
England Mick Sherrard

References

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  1. ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. ^ Norwich Evening News, May 26, 2016, page 12
  3. ^ Briggs, Stacia (December 18, 2021). "The day Norwich City won the FA Cup at Carrow Road". Eastern Daily Press.
  4. ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (2021-05-06). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7509-9771-3.
  5. ^ Rampling, Ali. "The forgotten story of women's football pioneer Maureen Martin". The Athletic.
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