1982 WFA Cup final

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1982 WFA Cup Final
Event 1981–82 WFA Cup
Date1 May 1982
Venue Loftus Road, London
Referee D.S. Vickers (Ilford)
Attendance1,000
1981
1983

The 1982 WFA Cup Final was the 12th final of the FA Women's 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). Lowestoft Ladies and Cleveland Spartans contested the match at Loftus Road in London on 1 May 1982. Lowestoft Ladies won 20. [2] [3] [4]

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Match details

Lowestoft Ladies 2–0 Cleveland Spartans
Curl Soccerball shade.svg26'
Poppy Soccerball shade.svg57'
Loftus Road , London
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: D.S. Vickers (Ilford)
GK1 Flag of England.svg Rita Fossey
DF2 Flag of England.svg Mary Hinson
DF3 Flag of England.svg Jackie Slack (c)
DF4 Flag of England.svg Vicky Johnson Sub off.svg
DF5 Flag of England.svg Sallie Jackson
MF6 Flag of England.svg Kim Blowers
MF7 Flag of England.svg Angela Poppy
MF8 Flag of England.svg Hannah Davidson
MF9 Flag of England.svg Shirley JonesSub off.svg
FW10 Flag of England.svg Linda Curl
FW11 Flag of England.svg Julie Bolton
Substitutes:
FW12 Flag of England.svg Kate Purdom Sub on.svg
GK13 Flag of England.svg Avril Nolloth Sub on.svg
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Stewart Reynolds [5]
GK1 Flag of England.svg Janice Elliot
DF2 Flag of England.svg Pamela Williams
DF3 Flag of England.svg Anna Citro
DF4 Flag of England.svg Marrie Wieczorek
DF5 Flag of England.svg Denise Markham
MF6 Flag of England.svg Anne Duffy (c)
MF7 Flag of England.svg Jane Laughter Sub off.svg
MF8 Flag of England.svg Margaret Anderson
MF9 Flag of England.svg Jane Hughes
FW10 Flag of England.svg Teresa Murphy
FW11 Flag of England.svg Julie Tomlinson
Substitutes:
FW12 Flag of England.svg Julie Hogan
DF13 Flag of England.svg Carol Wickham Sub on.svg
Manager:
Flag of England.svg Frank McMorrow

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