Rhosllanerchrugog F.C.

Rhosllanerchrugog
Full name Rhosllanerchrugog Football Club
Nickname(s) Rhos
Founded c. 1889
Dissolved c. 1897

Rhosllanerchrugog F.C. was a Welsh football team from the village of Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham.

League History

Rhos were founding members of the Welsh Senior League, one of the first organised football leagues in Wales.[1]

Season League Played Won Drew Lost Goals For Goals Against Points Position Teams in League Notes
1890–91[2] Welsh Senior League 9 5 0 4 26 17 10 2 6 League Finished after winners decided
1891–92 Welsh Senior League League Not Run
1892–93 Welsh Senior League 14 6 1 7 25 24 13 5 8
1893–94 Welsh Senior League 15 5 1 9 26 44 11 6 9
1894–95 Welsh Senior League 12 0 1 11 12 62 1 9 9
1895–96[3] Welsh Senior League 12 6 4 2 34 21 16 2 7
1896–97[4] Welsh Senior League Withdrew

Cup History

The club played in the English FA Cup for three seasons during the nineteenth century.[5][6]

Season Competition Round Opposition Score Notes
1877–78 Welsh Cup[7] Round 1 Bye
Welsh Cup Round 2 Druids 0–3
1878–79 Welsh Cup[8] Round 1 Gwersyllt Rangers 1–1
Welsh Cup Round 1 Replay Gwersyllt Rangers 3–0
Welsh Cup Round 2 Bangor w/o
1889–90 Welsh Cup[9] First Round Overton 1–2
1890–91 FA Cup First Qualifying Round Shrewsbury Town w/o
FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Cliftonville w/o
Welsh Cup[10] Round 1 Corwen 2–0
Welsh Cup Round 2 Chirk 1–2
1891–92 FA Cup First Qualifying Round Chester 0–1
Welsh Cup[11] Round 1 Llangollen Rovers 6–1
Welsh Cup Round 2 Druids 2–1
Welsh Cup Quarter Final Wrexham 1–3
1892–93 FA Cup First Qualifying Round Prescot 3–1 Home Side Disqualified
Welsh Cup[12] Round 1 Bye
Welsh Cup Round 2 Rhostyllen Victoria 1–1
Welsh Cup Round 2 Replay Rhostyllen Victoria 3–2
Welsh Cup Round 3 Druids 2–4
1893–94 Welsh Cup[13] Round 1 Brymbo Institute 5–3 Brymbo Institute progressed
1894–95 Welsh Cup[14] Round 1 Wellington Town 4–4 Wellington withdrew
Welsh Cup Round 2 Brymbo Institute 1–4
1896–97 Welsh Cup[15] Round 1 Brymbo Institure w/o

References

  1. "Welsh Newspapers Online A WELSH FOOTBALL LEAGUE|1890-03-01|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  2. "Welsh Football Data Archive: Preserving our football heritage". wfda.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  3. "Welsh Football Data Archive: Preserving our football heritage". wfda.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  4. "Football Club History Database – Rhos". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  5. "Club Rhosllanerchrugog, England". wildstat.com. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  6. "The website for the English football association, The FA Cup and The England football team – The Emirates FA Cup | The FA". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  7. "Welsh Football Data Archive: Preserving our football heritage". wfda.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  8. "Welsh Football Data Archive: Preserving our football heritage". wfda.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  9. "Welsh Football Data Archive: Preserving our football heritage". wfda.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  10. "Wales 1890/91". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  11. "Wales (Cup) 1891/92". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  12. "Wales 1892/93". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  13. "Wales (Cup) 1893/94". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  14. "Wales (Cup) 1894/95". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
  15. "Wales (Cup) 1896/97". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
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