1983 WFA Cup final

The 1983 WFA Cup Final was the 13th 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). Doncaster Belles and St Helens contested the match at Sincil Bank, the home stadium of Lincoln City. The Doncaster Belles won 3–2 to lift the Cup for the first time.[2]

1983 WFA Cup Final
Event1982–83 WFA Cup
Doncaster Belles St Helens
3 2
Date8 May 1983
VenueSincil Bank, Lincoln
Player of the MatchSheila Stocks (Doncaster Belles)
RefereeArnold Challinor (Rotherham)
Attendance1,500

Match details
Doncaster Belles3–2St Helens
Stocks
J. Hanson 		Leatherbarrow
Deighan
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Arnold Challinor (Rotherham)
Doncaster Belles
St Helens
GK1 Tracey Davidson
DF2 Doreen Jones
DF3 Wendy Hardisty
DF4 Donna Young
DF5 Jackie Sherrard
MF6 Toni Youd
MF7 Jill Hanson
MF8 Sheila Stocks (c)
FW9 Lorraine Hanson
FW10 Carol Carr
MF11 Tracy Hunt
Substitutes:
MF12 Julie Sutcliffe
MF13 Denise Pittock
Manager:
Richard Hanson
GK1 Ann Harkins (c)
DF2 Denise Hampson
DF3 Norah Critchley
DF4 Sheila Parker
DF5 Sue Holland
MF6 Yvonne Gagen
MF7 Liz Deighan
MF8 Alison Leatherbarrow
MF9 Judith Turner
FW10 Janet Turner
FW11 Karen Cummings
Substitutes:
DF12 Cathryn Malone
DF13 Kath Bilsbury
Manager:
Chris Slater


References
  1. Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. "Celebrating our history this Women's Football Weekend". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
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