2009–10 Welsh Cup
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The 2009–10 FAW Welsh Cup
was the 123 edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales
, excluding those who play in the English League System
. The 2009–10 tournament commenced on August 14, 2009 and concluded at Parc y Scarlets
on May 1, 2010. Bangor City
won the cup with a 3–2 win against Port Talbot Town
.
Welsh Cup
The Welsh Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Wales.The Football Association of Wales is the organising body of this competition, which has been run every year since its inception in 1877-78...
was the 123 edition of the annual knockout tournament for competitive football teams in Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
, excluding those who play in the English League System
English football league system
The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing...
. The 2009–10 tournament commenced on August 14, 2009 and concluded at Parc y Scarlets
Parc y Scarlets
Parc y Scarlets is a rugby union stadium in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, that opened in November 2008 as the new home of the Scarlets and Llanelli RFC. The ground replaced Stradey Park, the home of Llanelli's rugby teams for almost 130 years...
on May 1, 2010. Bangor City
Bangor City F.C.
Bangor City Football Club are a semi-professional Welsh football club from the City of Bangor. The club compete in the Welsh Premier League, being ever present since the league was founded in 1992....
won the cup with a 3–2 win against Port Talbot Town
Port Talbot Town F.C.
Port Talbot Town F.C. is a football club from Port Talbot in Wales and was founded in 1901, making Port Talbot Athletic as they were then one of the first association football clubs to be founded in Wales...
.
Calendar
| Round | Date | Fixtures | | New entrants | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Round | August 15, 2009 | 23 | 46 | |
| First Round | September 12, 2009 | 44 | 65 | |
| Second Round | October 3, 2009 | 32 | 20 | Losers: £500 |
| Third Round | October 31, 2009 | 16 | Losers: £1,000 | |
| Fourth Round | January 30, 2010 | 8 | Losers: £2,500 | |
| Fifth Round | February 27, 2010 | 4 | Losers: £5,000 | |
| Semifinals | April 10, 2010 | 2 | Losers: £10,000 | |
| Final | May 2, 2010 | 1 | Winner: £25,000; Loser: £15,000 |