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NWCFA Junior Challenge Cup Final 2025-26 – date and venue confirmed

Nefyn United celebrate winning the Junior Cup in 2017-18 – whose turn will it be this year? PICTURE: ALED JONES

The date and venue for the 2025-26 NWCFA Junior Challenge Cup Final has been confirmed.

Llandyrnog United will meet CPD Mountain Rangers at Y Morfa, Conwy Borough FC, on Saturday, April 18, kick-off 5.30 pm.

There will definitely be a first-time winner of the 130-year-old competition as neither finalist has won it before, Rangers having been runners-up on three occasions and Dyrny once.

Llandyrnog currently sit third in North Wales Coast East Division One, while Rangers are sixth in Division One of the North Wales Coast West League.

The Junior Cup currently operates for Tier 5 clubs and was first competed for in 1895-96.

Menai Bridge has won it the most times (8).

PATHS TO THE FINAL

Llandyrnog United

R2: Prestatyn Wanderers (a) 5-1

Quarter-final: Llysfaen (a) 1-1 (won 5-4 on penalties)

Semi-final: Llanfairpwll (a) 3-3 won 5-4 on pens)

CPD Mountain Rangers

R2: Crozzy (a) 3-2

Quarter-final: CPD Deiniolen (h) 1-0

Semi-final: CPD Aberffraw (h) 2-1

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