1975 WFA Cup final

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1975 WFA Cup Final
Event 1974–75 WFA Cup
Date4 May 1975
VenueCreasey Park, Dunstable
Referee A. Coyle
1974
1976

The 1975 WFA Cup Final was the 5th final of the FA Women's Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams. It was the fifth final to be held under the direct control of Women's Football Association (WFA). [1] Southampton Women's F.C. and Warminster L.F.C. contested the match at the Creasey Park, the home of Dunstable Town on 4 May 1975. The match ended 4–2 in favour of Southampton Women. [2] [3]

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Match

Southampton Women 4–2 Warminster
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Creasey Park, Bedford
Referee: A. Coyle
GK1 Flag of England.svg Sue Buckett (c)
DF2 Flag of England.svg Beverley Gains
DF3 Flag of England.svg Maggie Pearce
DF4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Grace Cesareo
DF5 Flag of England.svg Linda Coffin
MF6 Flag of England.svg Pauline Dickie
MF7 Flag of England.svg Lynda Hale
MF8 Flag of England.svg Sue Lopez
MF9 Flag of England.svg Pat Davies
FW10 Flag of England.svg Kathy Bennett
FW11 Flag of England.svg Pat Chapman
Substitutes:
FW12 Flag of England.svg Julie Bevis
GK13 Flag of England.svg Shirley O'Callaghan
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Norman Holloway
GK1 Flag of England.svg Sue Brown
DF2 Flag of England.svg Jane Burton
DF3 Flag of England.svg Louise Worth
DF4 Flag of England.svg Joanne Greenaway
DF5 Flag of England.svg Sandra Phillips (c)
MF6 Flag of England.svg Pauline Edwards
MF7 Flag of England.svg Julie Costello
MF8 Flag of England.svg Julie Doughty
MF9 Flag of England.svg Eileen Foreman
FW10 Flag of England.svg Sue Jarman
FW11 Flag of England.svg Jane Greenaway
Substitutes:
FW12 Flag of England.svg Margaret Mead
13 Flag of England.svg Evelyn Berry
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Reg Foreman

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