Sporting Nostalgia

Flashback: Denbigh charity football game from 1993 produced dramatic ending

Twm o'r Nant Parents XI 1993 Denbigh Town Select 3 (Gareth Jones, 2 own goals)Rhieni Ysgol Twm o'r Nant 3…

5 years ago

Magical Football Memories: Trearddur Bay FC in the 1980s

Many in North Wales football will know Steve Griffith mainly for his long-standing involvement with CPD Caerwys. However, in his…

6 years ago

Football Legends of the Llŷn – No6: The Griffiths brothers of Porthmadog FC

Back row left - Ieuan Griffiths. Front row, second left - William (Bilws) Griffiths and second from the right, Moss…

7 years ago

Flashback: When pioneering Prestatyn Ladies FC blazed a trial for women’s football in Wales

Pioneering: Prestatyn Ladies FC Last week delivered the sad news that Prestatyn Town Ladies football team had folded before the…

7 years ago

FOOTBALL Legends of the Llŷn – No1: John Gwynfor Jones

John Gwynfor Jones (white) puts in a tackle on Glantraeth's Corrig McGonigle in 2016-17. Pic: Aled Wyn Jones The first…

7 years ago

North Wales football’s greatest stories No20 – 1960’s heroes Borough United FC

Borough United’s invincibles of 1962-63. Picture: Soccer Scrapbook While only in existence for 15 years, what Borough United achieved in…

7 years ago

North Wales football’s greatest stories No19 – Llandudno Albion’s rise to prominence

Albion won the NWCFA Junior Cup in 2014/15 The town of Llandudno has celebrated some tremendous football successes over the…

7 years ago

North Wales football’s greatest stories No18 – giant-killers Denbigh Town reach Word Cup Final

Denbigh Town (red) celebrate Sam Jones’ winner in the Word Cup semi-final against Connah’s Quay Nomads. Picture: Nik Mesney of…

7 years ago

North Wales football’s greatest stories – No17: Rhyl FC’s FA Cup heroics

A Rhyl FC programme from the 1970-71 season provided by Mark Jones. Mark is always interested in buying old programmes.…

7 years ago

North Wales football’s greatest stories No16: Cefn Albion – four-timer in their debut season

Natural-born winners – Cefn Albion Cefn Albion made national headlines at the weekend when they won the biggest prize in…

7 years ago