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]

1982 WFA Cup Final
Event1981–82 WFA Cup
Date1 May 1982
VenueLoftus Road, London
RefereeD.S. Vickers (Ilford)
Attendance1,000
1981
1983

Match details

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Lowestoft Ladies2–0Cleveland Spartans
Curl   26'
Poppy   57'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: D.S. Vickers (Ilford)
GK 1   Rita Fossey
DF 2   Mary Hinson
DF 3   Jackie Slack (c)
DF 4   Vicky Johnson  
DF 5   Sallie Jackson
MF 6   Kim Blowers
MF 7   Angela Poppy
MF 8   Hannah Davidson
MF 9   Shirley Jones  
FW 10   Linda Curl
FW 11   Julie Bolton
Substitutes:
FW 12   Kate Purdom  
GK 13   Avril Nolloth  
Manager:
  Stewart Reynolds[5]
GK 1   Janice Elliot
DF 2   Pamela Williams
DF 3   Anna Citro
DF 4   Marrie Wieczorek
DF 5   Denise Markham
MF 6   Anne Duffy (c)
MF 7   Jane Laughter  
MF 8   Margaret Anderson
MF 9   Jane Hughes
FW 10   Teresa Murphy
FW 11   Julie Tomlinson
Substitutes:
FW 12   Julie Hogan
DF 13   Carol Wickham  
Manager:
  Frank McMorrow

References

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  1. ^ Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. ^ Hanson, Reece (October 6, 2021). "Lowestoft Ladies' incredible FA Cup final triumph remembered in new book". Lowestoft Journal.
  3. ^ "Now you see her". BBC Sport.
  4. ^ "Women's FA Cup History: 6 Rogue Teams to Win the Competition Back in the Day". 90min.com. April 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Lowestoft Ladies '1982' FA Cup winners to appear at Crown Meadow". lowestofttownfc.co.uk/.
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