The FAW Welsh Trophy is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from 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...

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The Football Association of Wales

Football Association of Wales

The Football Association of Wales is the governing body of association football in Wales. It is a member of FIFA, UEFA and the IFAB.Established in 1876 , it is the third-oldest national association in the world, and is one of the four associations The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is the...

 is the organising body of this competition, which has been run (except during the two World Wars) every year since its inception in 1890–91 for clubs competing in the lower echelons of the pyramid.

It was originally known as the Welsh Amateur Cup until 1974, when it was re-named the FAW Intermediate Trophy, and took on its current title in 1993.

Eligible clubs

In order to play in this competition a club must compete at Step Three level or below.

Teams plying their trade in and below Welsh Football League

Welsh Football League

The Welsh Football League is a club football league in Wales. Division One of the Welsh Football League is at Level 2 of the Welsh football league system, immediately below the national Welsh Premier League.The Welsh Football League's history stretches back to 1904 when the competition was first...

 Division 2, the Mid Wales Football League, the Welsh Alliance League

Welsh Alliance League

The Welsh Alliance Football League is a football league formed in 1984...

 and Welsh National League (Wrexham Area)

Welsh National League (Wrexham Area)

The Welsh National League is a football league in Wales and forms level 3 of the Welsh football league system in Denbighshire, Flintshire, and Gwynedd...

 are eligible to feature.

All applying clubs must also meet the Competition Ground Criteria requirements.

Winners from outside Wales

Just like the Welsh Cup

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...

, the FAW Trophy was open to clubs from the Marches and an English club took the trophy out of Wales on six occasions:

• 1897: Coppenhall (Staffordshire)
• 1899: Wellington St Georges (Shropshire)
• 1964: Donnington Wood (Shropshire)
• 1971: Bridgnorth Town (Shropshire)
• 1974: Whitchurch Alport (Shropshire)
• 1975: Donnington Wood (Shropshire)

Competition Winners

Season	Winners	Score	Runners-Up	Other Info
1890–91	Wrexham Victoria	4–1	Flint Town
1891–92	Llandudno Swifts	2–1	Wrexham Gymnasium
1892–93	Wrexham Gymnasium	1–0	Wrockwardine Wood
1893–94	Mold Red Stars	4–3	Wrockwardine Wood
1894–95	Caergwrle Wanderers	2–1	Bangor Reserves
1895–96	Queensferry Ironopolis	3–0	Shrewsbury Athletic
1896–97	Coppenhall	3–2	Rhos Eagle Wanderers
1897–98	Rhos Eagle Wanderers	6–1	Singleton & Coles
1898–99	Oswestry United Reserves	1–0	Singleton & Coles
1899-00	Wellington St. Georges	2–0	Llanrwst
1900–01	Wrexham Victoria	1–0	Singleton & Coles
1901–02	Wrexham Victoria	1–0	Machynlleth Town
1902–03	Druids Reserves	4–0	Bangor Reserves
1903–04	Wrexham Victoria	4–2	Druids Reserves
1904–05	Esclusham White Stars	4–0	Bangor Reserves
1905–06	Buckley Engineers	4–1	Porthmadog	Replay; first game ended 2–2
1906–07	Buckley Engineers	4–1	Aberystwyth	Replay; first game ended 2–2
1907–08	Esclusham White Stars	1–0	Brymbo Institute Reserves
1908–09	Caernarfon United	5–1	Oak Alun Rovers
1909–10	Unknown
1910–11	Buckley	1–0	Aberystwyth
1911–12	Rhosllanerchrugog	2–1	Summerhill	Replay; first game ended 1–1
1912–13	Johnstown Athletic	3–1	Aberaman Athletic
1913–14	Cardiff Corinthians	1–0	Holywell Town
1914–19	No competition
1919–20	Caerau	4–1	Barmouth
1920–21	Northern Nomands	1–1	Llanidloes
1921–22	Llanidloes United	3–1	U.C.W. Aberystwyth
1922–23	Acrefair	1–0	Lovell's Athletic
1923–24	Denbigh Town	2–1	Lovell's Athletic
1924–25	Northern Nomads	5–1	Llanidloes	Replay; first game ended 1–1
1925–26	Lovell's Athletic	2–0	Holywell United
1926–27	Lovell's Athletic	2–0	Holywell United
1927–28	Lovell's Athletic	1–0	Llanidloes
1928–29	Cardiff Corinthians	2–0	Aberystwyth
1929–30	Cardiff Corinthians	4–3	Burntwood
1930–31	Aberystwyth Town	5–1	Llanfairfechan
1931–32	Machynlleth	3–0	Cardiff Corinthians
1932–33	Aberystwyth Town	4–1	Llanidloes
1933–34	Unknown
1934–35	Aberdyfi	2–1	Aberystwyth Town
1935–36	Llay Welfare	3–1	Treharris Athletic	Replay; first game ended 1–1
1936–37	Treharris Athletic	2–1	Llandudno
1937–38	Abercynon Athletic	2–1	Wem Town	Replay; first game ended 1–1
1938–39	Caerau Athletic	1–0	Lovell's Athletic
1939–40	Abercynon Athletic	3–0	Flint Athletic
1940–45	No competition
1945–46	Caerau Athletic	5–1	Llay United
1946–47	Troedyrhiw	5–0	Llay United
1947–48	Flint Town United	2–1	Troedyrhiw
1948–49	Llay United	2–0	Hanwood Welfare
1949–50	Caerau Athletic	2–0	Llay Welfare
1950–51	Treharris Athletic	3–1	Connahs Quay Juniors
1951–52	Ton Pentre	6–2	Chirk AAA
1952–53	Connahs Quay Nomads	3–2	Caersws
1953–54	Lovell's Athletic	3–2	Overton St. Mary's
1954–55	Newtown	4–2	Chirk AAA
1955–56	Porthmadog	5–2	Peritus
1956–57	Porthmadog	5–2	Druids United	Replay; first game ended 2–2
1957–58	55th Royal Artillery Tonfannau	3–1	Porthmadog
1958–59	Chirk AAA	2–0	Whitchurch Alport	Replay; first game ended 2–2
1959–60	Chirk AAA	3–2	Caerau Athletic
1960–61	Caersws	4–2	Buckley Wanderers
1961–62	Cardiff Corinthians	3–2	Holywell Town
1962–63	Chirk AAA	2–0	Caersws
1963–64	Donington Wood	2–1	Caersws
1964–65	Llanidloes Town	3–2	Gwynfi Welfare
1965–66	Caerleon	1–0	Welshpool
1966–67	Brymbo Steelworks	3–2	Cardiff College of Education
1967–68	Cardiff College of Education	3–1	Welshpool
1968–69	Cardiff College of Education	2–0	Tonyrefail Welfare
1969–70	Aberystwyth Town	2–1	Cardiff College of Education
1970–71	Bridgnorth Town	2–1	Welshpool
1971–72	Welshpool	1–0	Aberystwyth
1972–73	Rhyl	2–0	GKN Stanley	Replay; first game ended 0–0
1973–74	Whitchurch Alport	2–1	Cardiff College of Education
	FAW Intermediate Cup
1974–75	Donington Wood	2–0	Buckley Wanderers
1975–76	Cardiff College of Education	2–1	Shifnal Town
1976–77	Welshpool	4–1	Whitchurch Alport
1977–78	Caernarfon Town	1–0	Llanidloes Town
1978–79	Pontllanfraith	1–0	Flint Town United
1979–80	Blaenau Ffestiniog	1–0	Brymbo Steelworks	Replay; first game ended 3–3
1980–81	Connahs Quay Nomads	1–0	Newport YMCA
1981–82	Conwy United	1–0	Blaenau Ffestiniog
1982–83	Welshpool	4–3	Brymbo Steelworks
1983–84	Welshpool	1–0	Caersws	Replay; first game ended 1–1
1984–85	Cardiff Corinthians	2–1	Brecon Corinthians	Replay; first game ended 2–2
1985–86	Aberystwth Town	3–1	Newtown
1986–87	Afan Lido	1–0	Taffs Well	Replay; first game ended 3–3
1987–88	Aberystwyth	1–0	Newtown
1988–89	Caersws	3–2	Aberystwyth Town
1989–90	Ragged School	2–0	Porthcawl Town
1990–91	Abergavenny Thursdays	2–0	Mostyn
1991–92	Llangefni Town	2–1	Caersws	Replay; first game ended 1–1
1992–93	Llansantffraid	3–0	Brecon Corinthians
	FAW Trophy
1993–94	Barry Town	2–1	Aberaman
1994–95	Rhydymwyn	1–0	Taffs Well
1995–96	Rhydymwyn	2–1	Penrhyncoch
1996–97	Cambrian United Sky Blues	2–1	Rhyl Delta
1997–98	Dinas Powys	2–0	Llanrwst
1998–99	Ragged School	3–1	Barry Athletic
1999-00	Trefelin BGC	6–2	Bryntirion Athletic
2000–01	Ragged School	1–0	Gresford Athletic
2001–02	Cefn United	2–0	Llangeinor
2002–03	Rhydyfelin Zenith	4–1	Tillery
2003–04	Penycae	3–2	Llanrhaeadr
2004–05	West End	3–1	Rhydymwyn
2005–06	West End	4–2	Cefn United
2006–07	Brymbo	6–2	Glan Conwy
2007–08	Rhos Aelwyd	4–2	Corwen
2008–09	Ragged School	1–0	Penycae
2009–10	Glan Conwy	5–1	Clydach Wasps
2010–11	Holywell Town	3–2	Conwy United