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Former association football club in Wales

Football club
Llangollen
Full nameLlangollen Football and Athletic Club
Founded22 October 1872
Dissolved22 October 1880
GroundRecreation Ground, Llangollen
Home colours

Llangollen Football and Athletic Club were a Welsh football team from Llangollen, Denbighshire.

History

Llangollen were formed on Tuesday 22 October 1872, at the National Schoolroom by members of Llangollen Cricket Club. Their first match was played on The Recreation Ground on Saturday 26 October 1872. The club reformed again on Monday 10 September 1877. The club has the honour of playing in the inaugural Welsh Cup competition. On 22 October 1880 the club changed their name to Berwyn Rangers.

Cup History

Season Competition Round Opposition Score
1877–78 Welsh Cup Round 1 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers w/o
Round 2 Gwersyllt Foresters 1–2
1878–79 Round 1 Mold 8–1
Round 2 Newtown White Stars 0–1
1879–80 Round 1 Ruthin 0–4
1880–81 Round 1 Druids 1–3

Other Info

Not to be confused with Llangollen Town F.C.


References

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