1985–86 WFA Cup
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The 1985–86 WFA Cup was an
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tournament for women's teams, held between 6 October 1985 and 4 May 1986. It was the 16th season of the
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and was won by
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, who defeated
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in the
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. The tournament consisted seven rounds of competition proper. :''All match results and dates from the Women's FA Cup Website.''


Group A


First round proper

All games were scheduled for 6 October 1985.


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group B


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group C


First round proper

All games were scheduled for 6 October 1985.


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group D


First round proper

All games were scheduled for 6 October 1985.


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group E


First round proper

All games were scheduled for 6 October 1985.


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group F


First round proper

All games were scheduled for 6 October 1985.


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group G


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Group H


Second round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 3 November 1985.


Third round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 1 December 1985.


Fourth round proper

All games were originally scheduled for 5 and 12 January 1986.


Quarter–finals

All games were played on 2 and 9 February 1986.


Semi–finals

All games were played on 16 and 23 March 1986.


Final


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1985-86 FA Women's Cup Women's FA Cup seasons 1985–86 in English women's football