Cymru Alliance
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The Huws Gray Alliance (the new three year sponsorship-related name for the Cymru Alliance League) is a football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 league and forms the second level of the Welsh football league system
Welsh football league system
The Welsh football league system is a series of football leagues with regular promotion and relegation between them.-Structure of Welsh football:...

 in north and central Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

.

If the team which finishes top of the Huws Gray Alliance has good enough ground facilities, it may apply for promotion to the Welsh Premier League
League of Wales
The Welsh Premier League is the national football league for Wales. It has both Professional and Semi-Professional status clubs and is at the top of the Welsh football league system. Prior to 2002, the league was known as the League of Wales, but changed its name as part of a sponsorship deal...

 and is replaced by one of the two teams finishing bottom of the Premier League. If the Huws Gray Alliance champions' ground does not meet Premier League standards, then the team which finished second may be promoted.

Teams for 2011–12

Club Location Ground 2010–11
2010–11 Cymru Alliance
The 2010–11 Huws Gray Alliance season began on 13 August 2010 and was originally scheduled to end on 2 April 2011. Due to adverse weather conditions, no league games took place between 12 December and the beginning of January, causing a lot of fixtures to be rearranged and creating the possibility...

 position
Buckley Town
Buckley Town F.C.
Buckley Town F.C. is a Welsh football team based in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales and playing in the Cymru Alliance .-History:Buckley is an old established football centre in North Wales...

Buckley
Buckley
Buckley is a town and community in Flintshire, located in north-east Wales. It is situated 2 miles from the county town of Mold and is contiguous with the nearby villages of Ewloe, Alltami and Mynydd Isa...

Globe Way Stadium
Caersws
Caersws F.C.
Caersws F.C. is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1887 as Caersws Amateurs, and adopted the present name when amateur status was dropped in 1974. The team plays at the Recreation Ground, Caersws, which accommodates 4000 spectators .The team's first choice strip...

Caersws
Caersws
Caersws is a village and community sitting on the River Severn, at miles west of Newtown, Powys, and halfway between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury.- History & Amenities :...

Recreation Ground
Recreation Ground (Caersws)
Recreation Ground is a multi-use stadium in Caersws, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Caersws F.C.. The stadium holds 2,500 people....

Cefn Druids Cefn Mawr
Cefn Mawr
Cefn Mawr is a large village in the community of Cefn within the County Borough of Wrexham, Wales. Its name translates as "great ridge".The community of Cefn comprises the villages of Cefn Mawr, Cefn-bychan , Acrefair, Penybryn, Newbridge, Plasmadoc and Rhosymedre and is situated on the northern...

The Rock
Conwy United
Conwy United F.C.
Conwy United F.C. are a Welsh amateur football club based in Conwy, playing in the Cymru Alliance league.-Club history:Following the demise of Borough United in 1967, Welsh representatives in the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1963/64, there was a void of Welsh League clubs in the Conwy area...

Conwy
Conwy
Conwy is a walled market town and community in Conwy County Borough on the north coast of Wales. The town, which faces Deganwy across the River Conwy, formerly lay in Gwynedd and prior to that in Caernarfonshire. Conwy has a population of 14,208...

Flint Town United
Flint Town United F.C.
Flint Town United FC is a Welsh football club representing the Flintshire town of Flint in Wales. They are nicknamed the The Silkmen, and play their home games at Cae-y-Castell, Flint...

Flint
Flint, Flintshire
Flint is a town in Flintshire, North Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Dee. It was the county town of the historic county of Flintshire and today is the third largest town in Flintshire. According to the 2001 Census the population of the community of Flint was 12,804...

Cae-y-Castell
Gap Connah's Quay Connah's Quay
Connah's Quay
Connah's Quay is the largest town in Flintshire, North Wales, lying on the River Dee, near the border with England. It can be accessed by road from the A550, by rail from the nearby Shotton station and also lies on the National Cycle Network Route 5. It is situated near the region's industrial...

Deeside Stadium
Deeside Stadium
Deeside Stadium is a multi-sport stadium located in Connah's Quay, Deeside. It is the home stadium to Welsh Premier League side Connah's Quay Football Club....

Guilsfield
Guilsfield F.C.
Guilsfield F.C. is a football team, founded in 1957 in Guilsfield, near Welshpool, Wales. Guilsfield play in the Cymru Alliance, which is in the second level of the Welsh football league system.-External links:**...

Guilsfield
Guilsfield
Guilsfield is a village and local government community in Powys, Wales. It lies beside Guilsfield Brook about three miles north of Welshpool. It is located on the B4392 road and a disused branch of the Montgomery Canal starts nearby...

Guilsfield Community Centre
Llandudno Llandudno
Llandudno
Llandudno is a seaside resort and town in Conwy County Borough, Wales. In the 2001 UK census it had a population of 20,090 including that of Penrhyn Bay and Penrhynside, which are within the Llandudno Community...

Maesdu Park
Llangefni Town
Llangefni Town F.C.
Llangefni Town are a football team based in Llangefni on Anglesey. In the 2011-12 season they will play in the Cymru Alliance. They competed for a single season in the Welsh Premier League in the 2007-08 season.-History:...

Llangefni
Llangefni
Llangefni is the county town of Anglesey in Wales and contains the principal offices of the Isle of Anglesey County Council. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, the population of Llangefni was 4,662 people and it is the second largest settlement on the island...

Bob Parry Field
Llanrhaeadr
Llanrhaeadr F.C.
Llanrhaeadr Football Club is a Welsh football club based in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys. They currently play in the Cymru Alliance.The home colours are blue shirts with blue shorts and socks....

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is a village in Powys, mid Wales. Population 1,470 , Welsh-speaking 65% .The village is best known as the former parish of William Morgan, then a vicar who first translated the Bible into Welsh and later rose to become a Bishop at Llandaff Cathedral and St...

Penrhyncoch
Penrhyncoch F.C.
Penrhyncoch Football Club is a football club based in Penrhyncoch, Ceredigion, Wales, currently playing in the Cymru Alliance, the second tier of Welsh football. The club was founded in 1965 and have played at their current home ground, Cae Barker, since its founding. They are managed by Kevin...

Penrhyn-coch
Penrhyn-coch
Penrhyn-coch is a small Welsh village, in the community of Trefeurig, Ceredigion, located between the Afon Stewi and Nant Seilo rivers, close to where they merge into the Afon Clarach. The village is approximately 4½ miles north-east of Aberystwyth....

Cae Barker
Penycae
Penycae F.C.
Penycae Football Club is a Welsh football club playing in Penycae, Wrexham currently members of the Cymru Alliance.-Honours:*Division 1 Runners Up: 1984-85*Division 3 Champions: 1983-84*Division 4 Runners Up: 1982-83...

Penycae
Penycae
Penycae is a village and a local government community, the lowest tier of local government, part of Wrexham County Borough in Wales- History :...

Porthmadog
Porthmadog F.C.
Porthmadog Football Club is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1884 and plays at Y Traeth, Porthmadog, which accommodates 2,000 spectators .- History :...

Porthmadog
Porthmadog
Porthmadog , known locally as "Port", and historically rendered into English as Portmadoc, is a small coastal town and community in the Eifionydd area of Gwynedd, in Wales. Prior to the Local Government Act 1972 it was in the administrative county of Caernarfonshire. The town lies east of...

Y Traeth
Y Traeth
' is a multi-use stadium in Porthmadog, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches as the home ground of Porthmadog F.C.. The stadium has a capacity of 2000 people, with 500 seated....

Rhos Aelwyd
Rhos Aelwyd F.C.
Rhos Aelwyd F.C. is a Welsh football club based in Ponciau. The club are currently members of the Cymru Alliance and play at Ponciau Park.-History:...

Ponciau
Ponciau
Ponciau is a village within the community of Rhosllannerchrugog in the county borough of Wrexham, Wales.Ponciau is located close to the villages of Legacy, Pentre Bychan and Johnstown and is overlooked by Ruabon Mountain.-History:...

Ponciau Park
Rhyl
Rhyl F.C.
Rhyl Football Club is a Welsh football club, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1882 and the team plays its home matches at Belle Vue, Rhyl, which can accommodate 3,000 spectators.- History :Few clubs in the Welsh Premier League have as distinguished a past as Rhyl's...

Rhyl
Rhyl
Rhyl is a seaside resort town and community situated on the north east coast of Wales, in the county of Denbighshire , at the mouth of the River Clwyd . To the west is the suburb of Kinmel Bay, with the resort of Towyn further west, Prestatyn to the east and Rhuddlan to the south...

Belle Vue
Belle Vue (Rhyl)
Belle Vue is a multi-purpose stadium in Rhyl, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Rhyl F.C.. The stadium holds 3,000 people....

Ruthin Town
Ruthin Town F.C.
Ruthin Town Football Club are a Welsh football club, based at the Memorial Playing Fields in Ruthin, Denbighshire, and are one of the most popular football clubs in North Wales with long history of providing sport to all ages to the local communuity...

Ruthin
Ruthin
Ruthin is a community and the county town of Denbighshire in north Wales. Located around a hill in the southern part of the Vale of Clwyd - the older part of the town, the castle and Saint Peter's Square are located on top of the hill, while many newer parts of the town are on the floodplain of...

Memorial Playing Fields


Previous Winners

Season Winners
1990–91
1990–91 Cymru Alliance
The 1990–91 Cymru Alliance was the first season of the Cymru Alliance following its establishment earlier in 1990. The league was won by Flint Town United.-League table: -External links:*...

Flint Town United
Flint Town United F.C.
Flint Town United FC is a Welsh football club representing the Flintshire town of Flint in Wales. They are nicknamed the The Silkmen, and play their home games at Cae-y-Castell, Flint...

1991–92
1991–92 Cymru Alliance
The 1991–92 Cymru Alliance was the second season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Caersws. This season also saw the league extended to 16 teams.-League table: -External links:*...

Caersws
Caersws F.C.
Caersws F.C. is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1887 as Caersws Amateurs, and adopted the present name when amateur status was dropped in 1974. The team plays at the Recreation Ground, Caersws, which accommodates 4000 spectators .The team's first choice strip...

1992–93
1992–93 Cymru Alliance
The 1992–93 Cymru Alliance was the third season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Llansantffraid.-League table: -External links:*...

Llansantffraid
The New Saints F.C.
The New Saints of Oswestry Town & Llansantffraid Football Club , also known as The New Saints or simply TNS is a full-time-professional British football club representing Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain in Powys, Wales and Oswestry in Shropshire, England . They play in the Welsh Premier League...

1993–94
1993–94 Cymru Alliance
The 1993–94 Cymru Alliance was the fourth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Rhyl. This season saw the league extend to 18 teams.-League table: -External links:*...

Rhyl
Rhyl F.C.
Rhyl Football Club is a Welsh football club, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1882 and the team plays its home matches at Belle Vue, Rhyl, which can accommodate 3,000 spectators.- History :Few clubs in the Welsh Premier League have as distinguished a past as Rhyl's...

1994–95
1994–95 Cymru Alliance
The 1994–95 Cymru Alliance was the fifth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Cemaes Bay.-League table: -External links:*...

Cemaes Bay
Cemaes Bay F.C.
Cemaes Bay F.C. is a football team playing in the Anglesey League . Between 1995 and 1998 the club played in the League of Wales.-History:...

1995–96
1995–96 Cymru Alliance
The 1995–96 Cymru Alliance was the sixth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Oswestry Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Oswestry Town
Oswestry Town F.C.
Oswestry Town F.C. was a football club, formerly playing in the League of Wales.The club was founded as Oswestry United in 1860, which meant they were one of the world's oldest football clubs. Matches were latterly played at Park Hall stadium, Oswestry, after a spell at Victoria Road...

1996–97
1996–97 Cymru Alliance
The 1996–97 Cymru Alliance was the seventh season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Rhayader Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Rhayader Town
Rhayader Town F.C.
Rhayader Town FC are a Welsh football team. The club dates from around 1884 and their ground is called Y Weirglodd, which accommodates 435 seating spectators....

1997–98
1997–98 Cymru Alliance
The 1997–98 Cymru Alliance was the eighth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Rhydymwyn.-League table: -External links:*...

Oswestry Town
Oswestry Town F.C.
Oswestry Town F.C. was a football club, formerly playing in the League of Wales.The club was founded as Oswestry United in 1860, which meant they were one of the world's oldest football clubs. Matches were latterly played at Park Hall stadium, Oswestry, after a spell at Victoria Road...

1998–99
1998–99 Cymru Alliance
The 1998–99 Cymru Alliance was the ninth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Flexsys Cefn Druids.-League table: -External links:*...

Cefn Druids
1999–00
1999–2000 Cymru Alliance
The 1999–2000 Cymru Alliance was the tenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Oswestry Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Oswestry Town
Oswestry Town F.C.
Oswestry Town F.C. was a football club, formerly playing in the League of Wales.The club was founded as Oswestry United in 1860, which meant they were one of the world's oldest football clubs. Matches were latterly played at Park Hall stadium, Oswestry, after a spell at Victoria Road...

2000–01
2000–01 Cymru Alliance
The 2000–01 Cymru Alliance was the eleventh season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Caernarfon Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Caernarfon Town
Caernarfon Town F.C.
Caernarfon Town F.C. is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance. The club ia nicknamed The Canaries because of its yellow and green strip. Caernarfon Town plays at The Oval, Caernarfon, Gwynedd.-History:...

2001–02
2001–02 Cymru Alliance
The 2001–02 Cymru Alliance was the twelfth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Welshpool Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Welshpool Town
Welshpool Town F.C.
Welshpool F.C. is a football team, based in Welshpool, playing in the Spar Mid Wales League.The club was founded as Welshpool Town F.C. in 1878 and plays at the Maes y Dre Recreation Ground, Welshpool, which accommodates 2000 spectators ....

2002–03
2002–03 Cymru Alliance
The 2002–03 Cymru Alliance was the thirteenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by CPD Porthmadog.-League table: -External links:*...

Porthmadog
Porthmadog F.C.
Porthmadog Football Club is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1884 and plays at Y Traeth, Porthmadog, which accommodates 2,000 spectators .- History :...

2003–04
2003–04 Cymru Alliance
The 2003–04 Cymru Alliance was the fourteenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Airbus UK.-League table: -External links:*...

Airbus UK
Airbus UK F.C.
Airbus UK Broughton F.C. is a football team based in Broughton, Flintshire, Wales, a few miles from the English city of Chester. They had their origins as the works team of the Airbus UK aerospace factory where the wings of the Airbus airliner are produced, and are consequently nicknamed The...

2004–05
2004–05 Cymru Alliance
The 2004–05 Cymru Alliance was the fifthteenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Buckley Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Buckley Town
Buckley Town F.C.
Buckley Town F.C. is a Welsh football team based in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales and playing in the Cymru Alliance .-History:Buckley is an old established football centre in North Wales...

2005–06
2005–06 Cymru Alliance
The 2005–06 Cymru Alliance was the sixteenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Glantraeth.-League table: -External links:*...

Glantraeth
Glantraeth F.C.
Glantraeth F.C. is a football team, playing on the island of Anglesey in the Gwynedd League .-Club Officials:*President - Sir George Meyrick*Chairman - Gareth Evans*Vice-Chairman - Les Thomas...

2006–07
2006–07 Cymru Alliance
The 2006–07 Cymru Alliance was the seventeenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Llangefni Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Llangefni Town
Llangefni Town F.C.
Llangefni Town are a football team based in Llangefni on Anglesey. In the 2011-12 season they will play in the Cymru Alliance. They competed for a single season in the Welsh Premier League in the 2007-08 season.-History:...

2007–08
2007–08 Cymru Alliance
The 2007–08 Cymru Alliance was the eighteenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Prestatyn Town.-League table: -External links:*...

Prestatyn Town
Prestatyn Town F.C.
Prestatyn Town Football Club is a Welsh association football club based in Prestatyn, Denbighshire.- History :Prestatyn town FC played their first-ever game on Thursday October 20th 1910 when they travelled to Rhyl Amateurs and got off to a flying start, winning 3-2 thanks to goals by Gratton,...

2008–09
2008–09 Cymru Alliance
The 2008–09 Cymru Alliance was the nineteenth season of the Cymru Alliance after its establishment in 1990. The league was won by Bala Town.-League table:-External links:*...

Bala Town
Bala Town F.C.
Bala Town Football Club are a Welsh football team that currently play in the Welsh Premier League. They play their games at Maes Tegid in Bala, Gwynedd, Wales...

2009–10
2009–10 Cymru Alliance
The 2009–10 Cymru Alliance season began on Friday August 14, 2009 and ended on Saturday May 8, 2010. The league was won by Llangefni Town.-Team changes from 2008–09:...

Llangefni Town
Llangefni Town F.C.
Llangefni Town are a football team based in Llangefni on Anglesey. In the 2011-12 season they will play in the Cymru Alliance. They competed for a single season in the Welsh Premier League in the 2007-08 season.-History:...

2010–11
2010–11 Cymru Alliance
The 2010–11 Huws Gray Alliance season began on 13 August 2010 and was originally scheduled to end on 2 April 2011. Due to adverse weather conditions, no league games took place between 12 December and the beginning of January, causing a lot of fixtures to be rearranged and creating the possibility...

Gap Connah's Quay

Record league champions

Rank Club Titles Years
1 Oswestry Town
Oswestry Town F.C.
Oswestry Town F.C. was a football club, formerly playing in the League of Wales.The club was founded as Oswestry United in 1860, which meant they were one of the world's oldest football clubs. Matches were latterly played at Park Hall stadium, Oswestry, after a spell at Victoria Road...

3 1996, 1998, 2000
2 Llangefni Town
Llangefni Town F.C.
Llangefni Town are a football team based in Llangefni on Anglesey. In the 2011-12 season they will play in the Cymru Alliance. They competed for a single season in the Welsh Premier League in the 2007-08 season.-History:...

2 2007, 2010
3 Airbus UK 1 2004
= Bala Town
Bala Town F.C.
Bala Town Football Club are a Welsh football team that currently play in the Welsh Premier League. They play their games at Maes Tegid in Bala, Gwynedd, Wales...

1 2009
= Buckley Town
Buckley Town F.C.
Buckley Town F.C. is a Welsh football team based in Buckley, Flintshire, Wales and playing in the Cymru Alliance .-History:Buckley is an old established football centre in North Wales...

1 1993
= Caernarfon Town
Caernarfon Town F.C.
Caernarfon Town F.C. is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance. The club ia nicknamed The Canaries because of its yellow and green strip. Caernarfon Town plays at The Oval, Caernarfon, Gwynedd.-History:...

1 2001
= Caersws
Caersws F.C.
Caersws F.C. is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1887 as Caersws Amateurs, and adopted the present name when amateur status was dropped in 1974. The team plays at the Recreation Ground, Caersws, which accommodates 4000 spectators .The team's first choice strip...

1 1992
= Cemaes Bay
Cemaes Bay F.C.
Cemaes Bay F.C. is a football team playing in the Anglesey League . Between 1995 and 1998 the club played in the League of Wales.-History:...

1 1995
= Cefn Druids 1 1999
= Flint Town United
Flint Town United F.C.
Flint Town United FC is a Welsh football club representing the Flintshire town of Flint in Wales. They are nicknamed the The Silkmen, and play their home games at Cae-y-Castell, Flint...

1 1993
= Gap Connah's Quay 1 2011
= Glantraeth
Glantraeth F.C.
Glantraeth F.C. is a football team, playing on the island of Anglesey in the Gwynedd League .-Club Officials:*President - Sir George Meyrick*Chairman - Gareth Evans*Vice-Chairman - Les Thomas...

1 2006
= Llansantffraid 1 1993
= Porthmadog
Porthmadog F.C.
Porthmadog Football Club is a football team, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1884 and plays at Y Traeth, Porthmadog, which accommodates 2,000 spectators .- History :...

1 2003
= Rhayader Town
Rhayader Town F.C.
Rhayader Town FC are a Welsh football team. The club dates from around 1884 and their ground is called Y Weirglodd, which accommodates 435 seating spectators....

1 1997
= Rhyl
Rhyl F.C.
Rhyl Football Club is a Welsh football club, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1882 and the team plays its home matches at Belle Vue, Rhyl, which can accommodate 3,000 spectators.- History :Few clubs in the Welsh Premier League have as distinguished a past as Rhyl's...

1 1994
= Welshpool Town
Welshpool Town F.C.
Welshpool F.C. is a football team, based in Welshpool, playing in the Spar Mid Wales League.The club was founded as Welshpool Town F.C. in 1878 and plays at the Maes y Dre Recreation Ground, Welshpool, which accommodates 2000 spectators ....

1 2002

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See also

  • Football in Wales
    Football in Wales
    Association football in Wales is governed by the Football Association of Wales , which was established in 1876. The FAW oversees the Wales national football team and the Welsh football league system....

  • Welsh football league system
    Welsh football league system
    The Welsh football league system is a series of football leagues with regular promotion and relegation between them.-Structure of Welsh football:...

  • Welsh Cup
    Welsh Cup
    The Welsh Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Wales.The Football Association of Wales is the organising body of this competition, which has been run every year since its inception in 1877-78...

  • Welsh League Cup
    Welsh League Cup
    The Welsh League Cup is a cup competition in Welsh football organised by the Welsh Premier League...

  • FAW Premier Cup
    FAW Premier Cup
    The FAW Premier Cup is a defunct Welsh football cup competition, organised annually by the Football Association of Wales from 1997 to 2008...

  • List of football clubs in Wales
  • List of stadiums in Wales by capacity
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