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Welsh National League (North)

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Welsh National League (North)
Founded1921
Folded1930
Country Wales
Level on pyramid1 & 2
Domestic cup(s)Welsh Cup
Last championsCaernarvon Athletic
(1929–30)
Most championshipsCaernarvon Athletic (2 titles)

The Welsh National League (North) was a football league in north and central Wales which formed the first level of the Welsh football league system between 1921 and 1930, and was part of a short-lived plan to create a national football league in Wales during the 1930s.

History

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The league was set-up in 1921, absorbing the North Wales Coast League. It ran for nine seasons with the majority of clubs splitting into two leagues that were formed in 1930 - the North Wales Football Combination and the Welsh League.

Champions

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The following teams were champions of the leagues.[1]

Division One

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Division Two - West

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Division Two - East

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  • 1920–21: – Acrefair Athletic
  • 1921–22: – Oak Alyn Rovers
  • 1922–23: – No competition
  • 1923–24: – Johnstown
  • 1924–25: – No competition
  • 1925–26: – No competition
  • 1926–27: – No competition
  • 1927–28: – No competition
  • 1929–29: – Denbigh Juniors
  • 1929–30: – Prestatyn

References

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  1. ^ "Welsh National League -Division one North 1921-30". Welsh Football Statistician. Retrieved 20 October 2021.