1991 WFA Cup final

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1991 WFA Cup Final
Event1990–91 WFA Cup
Millwall Lionesses Doncaster Belles
1 0
Date27 May 1991
VenuePrenton Park, Birkenhead
RefereeBob Nixon (Wirral)
Attendance4,010

The 1991 WFA Cup Final was the 21st 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). Millwall Lionesses and Doncaster Belles contested the match at the Prenton Park, the home stadium of Tranmere Rovers F.C. on 27 Mayl 1991. Millwall won the game 1–0 with a goal by Yvonne Baldeo.[2][3][4]

Match details

Millwall Lionesses1–0Doncaster Belles
 Report
Attendance: 4,010
Referee: Bob Nixon (Wirral)
GK1England Lesley Higgs
DF2England Maria Luckhurst
DF3England Tina Mapes
MF4England Hope Powell
DF5England Sue Law
MF6New Zealand Maureen Jacobson
DF7England Louise Waller
MF8England Debbie Bampton (c)
FW9Wales Jane Bartley
FW10England Lynne McCormick
MF11England Yvonne Baldeodownward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutes:
FW12England Karen Farleyupward-facing green arrow 84'
DF14England Julie Fletcher
DF15England Anita Dines
DF16England Keeley Salvage
MF17Republic of Ireland Raeltine Shrieves
Manager:
England Alan Wooler
GK1England Tracey Davidson
DF2England Julie Chipchase
DF3England Yvonne Bagley
MF4England Jackie Sherrard
DF5England Lorraine Hunt
DF6England Michelle Jackson
MF7England Joanne Broadhurst
MF8England Gillian Coultard (c)
FW9England Karen Walker
FW10England Gail Borman
MF11England Janice Murray
Substitutes:
FW14England Lorraine Young
DF15England Clare Large
MF16England Sue Herring
FW17England Sheila Edmunds
DF18England Karen Day
Manager:
England Paul Edmunds

Assistant referees:
J. J. Richardson
V. R. Andrews

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Five named substitutes.
  • Maximum of two substitutions.

Broadcast

The final was broadcast on Channel 4.[5]

References

  1. Association, The Football. "Women's FA Cup Final history". www.thefa.com.
  2. Laverty, Richard (29 October 2020). "Tracy Osborn's Millwall and FA Cup Adventure".
  3. "Lionesses aim to keep pride intact". The Independent. 23 March 1997.
  4. "What they did next: Millwall Lionesses 1991 Women's FA Cup winners". 22 November 2014.
  5. Ruddock, Joan (29 April 1991). "Millwall Lionesses FA Cup Victory". UK parliament. Retrieved 7 September 2022.