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Bob Brodie Trophy: The goals must stop for a while

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Networking/Rhwydweithio: Hope Brett (Thundercats/Mellt Brynrefail)

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North Wales football weekend fixtures (March 13-15)

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Can any North Wales senior football team finish their league campaign unbeaten?

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Women’s recreational football: Llanfairfechan win puts them back top

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League round-ups: Vale of Clwyd and Conwy, Gwynedd, N E Wales and Anglesey

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Welsh National (Wrexham Area): Holywell beaten at last, away joy for Mold

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FAW Trophy: Llandudno Albion advance to final

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International Women’s Day: My 10 finest North Wales sportswomen

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North Wales women’s football previews (Sunday, March 8)

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Weekend North Wales football fixtures (Mar 6-8)

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Midweek match: Holywell hit 100-goal mark for season and return to top spot

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Netball: Llangefni crowned Gwynedd and Anglesey League Division Two champions

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Bangor 1876: “We want to work with grassroots clubs – not against them”

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Welsh Cup: Prestatyn edge into semis after hard-fought derby at Flint

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Weightlifting: Silver medal joy in men’s competition for youngster Cian

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Women’s recreational football: Trearddur Bay celebrate first win

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Female Football Focus 2020: Gail Manning (Amlwch Town)

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Goals for Girls: Erin Maloney is new leader (March 1)

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Vale of Clwyd and Conwy League: Rhuddlan 12 points clear after latest victory

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North Wales football results (Feb 28-29)

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Female football birthdays in March!

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Games ON in North Wales football – hopefully all go ahead (Sat, Feb 29)

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North Wales women’s football weekend preview

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Great night in Welsh Cup for Caernarfon Town

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North Wales football fixtures (Sat, Feb 29)

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Female Football Focus 2020: Hayley Gibson (Llysfaen Lionesses)

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Meet the Player: Wayne Thomas (Llangoed FC)

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Bob Brodie Trophy: Whittaker still well in command

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Meet the Manager: Mark Thomas (Llangoed FC)

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Who are Ynys Môn’s most successful football team ever?

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Netball: Big wins for Bay sides in North West Wales Division One

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Bethel Ladies sign two Welsh Premier forwards

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North Wales fighters make huge statement at top-class show in Barnsley

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Soccer Siblings: Brothers and sisters playing in North Wales football

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Netball in North Wales keeps closing the gap on the South

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Super Signings (No 5): More top transfers on the North Wales scene in 2019-20

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Save Rhyl FC: Glimmer of hope in rescue quest – but overall picture still bleak

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Meet the Player: Model, DJ, family man and goalkeeper – life’s all go for Denbigh Town’s Joe Griffith

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Female Football Focus 2020: Ashleigh Jones (Amlwch)

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Save Rhyl FC: remembering the Invincibles of 2012-13

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Our greatest ever result? Gwalchmai cause Welsh Cup sensation back in 2010-11

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Save Rhyl FC: a look back at perhaps their greatest-ever season

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Dave Hayes leaves Prestatyn and joins Holywell Town

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Decision on crisis club Rhyl’s future will be made by April 5

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Female Focus 2020: Ffion Mair Roberts (CPD Llanberis)

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Wonder women: Some of the best signings in North Wales ladies football 2019-20

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2011-12: Looking back at Holyhead Hotspur’s greatest season

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Happy 40th birthday to the legendary Ceryl Jones!

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Flashback: When Llandudno Ladies were 90 minutes away from national glory

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Team-by-team progress report: the North Wales Women’s Football League 2019-20

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Latest FAW update regarding domestic fixtures

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Music to the ears of Bangor 1876 fans!

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Rugby Union: Statement from RGC

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Holywell Girls & Ladies FC find a new home – at a cricket club!

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Martin Green smashes long-established distance record

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In better times: CPD Porthmadog

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Fan chat: John Dexter Jones (Bangor 1876)

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Meet the Player: Hen Taylor (Llysfaen FC)

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In better times: Chirk AAA

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In better times: CPD Llannerchymedd

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Bob Brodie Trophy: The goals must stop for a while

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Rhewl Cricket Club skipper optimistic for season ahead

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Challenge Cup set to return under North Wales coast football shake-up next season

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Domestic football at all levels in Wales is suspended until April 4

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Six cracking games to watch out for on the North Wales football weekend scene

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Networking/Rhwydweithio: Hope Brett (Thundercats/Mellt Brynrefail)

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North Wales football weekend fixtures (March 13-15)

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Women’s recreational football: Llanfairfechan win puts them back top

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Netball: Menai Bridge edge a thriller in North West Wales League

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Re-arranged Nick Beer 10k race was a great success

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Six great weekend displays in North Wales football

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Goals for Girls: Double for Nomad Nellist edges her up the table

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Female Football Focus 2020: Eleanor Thomas (Northop Hall)

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League round-ups: Vale of Clwyd and Conwy, Gwynedd, N E Wales and Anglesey

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Welsh National (Wrexham Area): Holywell beaten at last, away joy for Mold

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Welsh Alliance: Denbigh into cup final, joy for Junction and Glan Conwy

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Cymru North: Flint back up to second, Gresford stun the Lilywhites, bad day for Port

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FAW Trophy: Llandudno Albion advance to final

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North East Wales Veterans League: Lex and Hawarden into final

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Women’s football: Wins for Rhyl, Northop Hall, Pwllheli, Nomads and Caernarfon

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Cara Hughes returns to Pwllheli Ladies FC

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International Women’s Day: My 10 finest North Wales sportswomen

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Match of the Day: 1876 go nap in fiery tie to reach Junior Cup semi-finals

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Cymru North: Leaders Prestatyn win at Llangefni, Colwyn Bay up to second

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North Wales women’s football previews (Sunday, March 8)

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Six top games: Can Holywell stay unbeaten? Who joins Hotspur in Cookson final?

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Female Football Focus 2020: Alannah Dunne (Llysfaen Lionesses)

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NWCFA Junior Cup quarter-final previews: Can Llysfaen cause another major shock?

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FAW Amateur Trophy semi-final preview: Llandudno Albion v Holyhead Hotspur

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Weekend North Wales football fixtures (Mar 6-8)

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Midweek match: Holywell hit 100-goal mark for season and return to top spot

1 month ago davejones

Netball: Llangefni crowned Gwynedd and Anglesey League Division Two champions

1 month ago davejones

Female football in Wales grows by 50% in 3 years – now let’s see women’s club game given urgent aid

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Football: “City” and his two lads make club history

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CPD Merched Bethel are building success the traditional way

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North Wales footballer Yasmin Williams makes military history

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Bangor 1876: “We want to work with grassroots clubs – not against them”

1 month ago davejones

Welsh Cup: Prestatyn edge into semis after hard-fought derby at Flint

1 month ago davejones

Bootlegger among the stars at one of Wrexham’s major sporting events this month

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Martin Green beats elements and tough new course to win Anglesey Half Marathon

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Netball: Aces and Asaph play out 24-24 thriller in North West Wales League

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Finest Five: Top weekend performances in North Wales football

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Weightlifting: Silver medal joy in men’s competition for youngster Cian

1 month ago davejones

Women’s recreational football: Trearddur Bay celebrate first win

1 month ago davejones

Women’s recreational football: Four out of four for Kinmel Bay

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Female Football Focus 2020: Gail Manning (Amlwch Town)

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Networking/Rhwydweithio: Rachel Southall (Arfon Ladies)

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Goals for Girls: Erin Maloney is new leader (March 1)

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Women’s football: Nomads boss angry after pull-out, seven goals for Bethel

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Welsh National (Wrexham Area) League: Cefn Albion back on top after pipping Mold

1 month ago davejones

Welsh Alliance: Asa at the double as Hotspur make it 15 unbeaten

1 month ago davejones

Cymru North: Wins for Porthmadog, Ruthin and Colwyn Bay

1 month ago davejones

Around the leagues: Gwynedd, North East Wales and Anglesey

1 month ago davejones

Vale of Clwyd and Conwy League: Rhuddlan 12 points clear after latest victory

1 month ago davejones

NWCFA Junior Cup: Bulls charge into quarter-finals

1 month ago davejones

North Wales football results (Feb 28-29)

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Female football birthdays in March!

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Games ON in North Wales football – hopefully all go ahead (Sat, Feb 29)

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