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WEDNESDAY 24TH MARCH

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THURSDAY 18TH MARCH
We will see the Cookson Cup Final played at Llandudno Town ground with a 7-30pm kick-off between local rival, Conwy Utd against Llandudno Junction

SATURDAY 13TH MARCH
Glan Conwy have reach the final of the Welsh Trophy for the second time in three years, when they overcome Llanberis with two late goals by Ashley Smith
Pwllheli move up to fourth place in the league with a three goals to one win away at Llanrwst Utd, Llandyrnog Utd and Halkyn Utd problems continue off the field as well as on the field when both teams have lost there managers and went dwon with five goals scored against each of them.
A second half hat trick by Sam Jones gave Rhydywmtyn a easy win over botton club Nantrlle Vale,

SATURDAY 6TH MARCH
Llanbris lost there unbeaten record with a run of four wins, when there Manager was given the Manager of the month for February, they lost away to Pwllheli by three goals without reply, Rhydymwyn got there promotion charge back on track when they won away at rival Llanrwst Utd by again three goals to nil
Llandudno Junction kept up there channge for promotoin with a seven nil win over Amklwch Town with Mike Lumstrum scoring four,
Holywell Town had to relye on three late goals to over come bottom team Nantlle Vale, and Barmouth & Dyffryn remain in second place after an away win againts Halkyn Utd , and Llanrug Utd pulled out of the bottom four with a home victory against Llandyrnog Utd

NORMAC PRECISIONS - COOKSON CUP FINAL

Will be played on Wenesday 18th March between Conwy Utd and Llandudno Junction
at Llandudno Town F C Ground Kick-off 7-30pm

The Executive have selected Ian Roberts of Llanfairpwll as the match referee,His assistants will be Chris Evans from Colwyn Bay and Lawrence Clair of Llandudno, with Martin Roberts of Llangefni as his fourth official

MANAGEROF THE MONTH- FEBRUARY
The League Manager of the month for February is Euron Davies - Llanberis


NEW KIT SPONSORS
Things may not be good on the playing side at Amlwch Town, But sponsorship is looking good, as they have obtain a new kit sponsor in REHAUS of Amlwch Port and will not have REHAU on the front of there new shirts,
They are the second team in the league to obtain sposorship from the company as they already sponsor the Blaenau Ffestiniog shirts as well.

IN THE LEAGUE
Current League Leaders are not having the best of time during February having lost at home last week to Blaenau Ffestiniog, they allowed a last minute goal byWayne Bayliss for Holywell Town to take a point from the game.
Llanrwst Utd have moved into second place with two goals by Aaron Jones to beat Llandyrnog Utd by the odd goals of three,
Blaenau Ffestiniog move up third placed in the league with a five goals to one win over Amlwch Town, Llanberis got some scoring practice in for there Welsh Trophy Semi-Final against Glan Conwy in a few weeks when they ran in Eight Goals to one away to lowly Nantlle Vale

BARRITT CUP
Gwalchmai giant killing continue as they beat Nefyn Utd by Four Goals to One and moved into the Semi-Finals where they will have a home tie against the current cup holders Llandudno Junction who over came a strong Gap Connahs Quay side by three goals to nil,
The other semi-final will be between Pwllheli and Glan Conwy who were taken to penalties by local rivals Conwy Utd.
The Semi-final ties will be played on Saturday 27th March

SECOND DIVISION
At a meeting of the member clubs the clubs decided to form a Division Two of the Welsh Alliance League for the coming season 2010/11, with a league of 12 teams
Clubs in North Wales who are interested will be asked to submit an application form membership of the new league to the General Secretary Ron Bridges

WELSH TROPHY SEMI-FINAL
The League are guaranteed one team in theFinal as the draw bought the two league sides to play each other , Glan Conwy v Llanberis

The match will be played at Farrer Road, Bangor on Saturday 13th March with a 2-00pm kick-off

SATURDAY 13TH FEBRUARY
Pwllheli have moved up to third place in the league after beating league leaders Rhydymwyn, with only there second defeat of the season,with a later 85th minute penalty ,Barmouth & Dyffryn are still in second spot after a goaless draw at Conwy Utd, Nantlle Vale went to Llandyrnog Utd and came away with there first away points of the season,and only there second league win. Amlwch pushed Llanrwst Utd hard for a point but a late goal gave the three points to home side


WELSH TROPHY
The League for the first time and two teams into the Semi-Finals with Llanberis gaining an excelent away win in the South Wales Vally against Ton & Gelli by two goals to nil. Glan Conwy had to wait until afetr 120 minutes and take penalties to overcome Wrexham area side Rhos Aelwyd by four goals to two

HALKYN UTD
Halkyn Utd haver been fined £100 and deducted three points for failing to fulfill a fixtures with Llanberis on the 16th January

DIVISION TWO
The League have been given permission from the F A of Wales to form a second division of the league next season which would be at Level four in the Pyramid system .This will go before a meeting of the clubs next Thursday 18th March in Colwyn Bay, to see if the member clubs wish to have a second division of the league next season.

COOKSON CUP
Holywell Town won there protest against Blaenau Ffestiniog that they played an
ineligible in the match in January,
They will now played Llandudno Junction at Holywell on Wednesday 24th February kick-off 7-30pm

BARRITT CUP DRAW
The draw has been made for the Semi-Finals, on the 27th March
Conwy Utd/Glan Conwy will play Holywell Town /Pwllheli
Nefyn Utd/Gwalchmai will be Gap Connahs Quya/Llandudno Junction /Mochdre Sports

NORMAC PRESICIONS - COOKSON CUP FINAL
This season Cup Final will once again be played at Llandudno Town F C ground on Thursday 18th March kick-off 7-30pm
Outr thanks to Llandudno for allowing us to play the final on there ground

FAIR PLAY - JANUARY
What a difference a month makes, changes all round, Glan Gonwy remain in top spot but have played fewer matches then other clubs, so this may change as they catch up with there fixtures, Barmouth & Dyffryn move into second place, Holywell Town come from 10th to 5th place, Llanberis also move up four places to 9th, Conwy Utd come off bottom place and into a high 12th, Llanrug Utd move down three places to 8th.


SATURDAY 30TH JANUARY
Llandudno Junction run in the Welsh Cup came to a end , when they went down by six goals to nil in front of a crowd of over 400 , The players gave their best, but the fitness of The New Saints who are a full time team told in the end.
Barmouth & Dyffryn are in the Round Three of the Barritt Cup with an only goal in the 70th minute over Rhydywmyn, Conwy Utd overcame Gwynedd League side Bontnewydd by four goals to one, Llanberis gained a good victory over Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Nefyn Utd got back to winning ways against Holywell Town, Pwllheli moved up to third place with an easy home win against Halkyn Utd, Llanrug Utd move up four places with an away win at Llandyrnog Utd

SATURDAY 23RD JANUARY
Nantlle Vale won there first game of the season when the beat Llandyrnog Utd by two goals to one with Gavin Edwards getting the winning goal in the 85th minute
Rhydymwyn remain in top spot after an away win over rival Glan Glan, but, Barmouth & Dyffryn and Holywell Town are close behind waiting for any error from them
Blaenau Ffestiniog move into the Cookson Cup semi-finals afetr a home victory against Holywell Town

BARRITT CUP
Gwalchmai gained another Welsh Alliance Club when the beat Llanrug Utd by the only goal of the gameand now will travel to Nefyn Utd in the Quarter Finals, after Nefyn Utd were taken to extra time and penalties to overcome Bodedern Ath,
The Full cup draw can be found under the Barritt Cup

MANAGER OF THE MONTH - DECEMBER
The Execuitve Committee have selected Dylan Williams of Pwllheli as Manager of the month for Decemebr after Pwllheli went unbeaten during the month


MATCHES POSTPONED

All leagues matches to day 9th January have been cancelled due to the weather

PROMOTION
With the deadline for applications for promotion to the Cymru Alliance and Welsh Alliance League now past, I can list the final teams who have applied
To the Cymru Alliance League
Barmouth & Dyfryn Utd, Glan Conwy, Holywell Town, Llandudno Junction, Llanrwst Utd, Pwllheli and Rhydywmyn
To the Welsh Alliance League
Connahs Quay Town and Penmaernmawr from the Clwyd Premier League
Beaumaris, Bodedern Caernarfon Wanderers, Gaerwen and Gwalchmai,

2nd January - Matches postponed
Only two matches played 2nd Jnauary due to the bad weather in North Wales, a win for Glan Conwy moved them up to 6th Place in the league and have four games in hand over currect leaders Rhydymwyn, Llandudno Junction remain in fourth place after being held to a draw at home to Conwy Utd

FAIR PLAY LEAGUE
Glan Conwy remain in top spot with Llanrwst Utd and Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd close behind, League Leaders Rhydywmyn take over bottom place, I wonder if the pressure is getting to the players with Amlwch Town close by,

ATTENDANCES
At League matches are up so far this season.with an average of 68 as against 61 for the same period last season with 5,373 attending matches
With an average of 4.28 goals per match with 65 home wins, 38 away wins, with 14 drawn matches of which only two were no score draws

26th DECEMBER
Big crowds out for the local Boxing Day matches with an average of over 300 at each of the matches , Nefyn Utd v Pwllheli match with the away team winning by four goals to two, Llanberis who gained only there second win of the season and this one against Llanrug Utd which moves then out of the relegation places for the first time this season, Conwy Utd with another big crowd going down by the only goal of the match scored in the 3rd minute by Dwyfor Williams to give Llandudno Junction that extra christmas fill
All three clubs reported there largest crowd of the season,

21ST DECEMBER
Applications for promotion - with the dealine of the 31st December fast approaching for clubs to apply for promotion for the season 2010/11
The clubs from the League who have an interest in promotion to the Cymru Alliance League are - Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd, Glan Conwy, Holywell Town, Llandudno Junction, Pwllheli and Rhydymwyn,
For promotion to the Welsh Alliance League from the Clwyd League, Abergele Rovers, Connahs Quay Town, and Penmaenmawr Phoenix, from the Gwynedd League, Beaumaris Town, Bethel, Carnarfon Wanderers, Gaerwen, Gwalchmai,
All must return the application form by the 31st December with the required ground inspection fee,

19th December
five matches cancelled to the the frozen grounds, Amlwch Town gaining there third win of the season to move up four places in the league, over Halkyn Utd by five goals to one, Rhydymwyn came unstruck at Nefyn Utd going down by two goals to nil and Barmouth & D yffryn make hard work with a win over bottom club Nantlle Vale by two goals to one,which moves them up into second place for the first time this season,

17th December
Does mean the end of two very famous leagues in North Wales with the NWCFA giving permission for the Gwynedd League to form a Second Division, and allowed to invite teams from the Anglesey and Caernarfon Leagues to join the new division,
The Anglesey League only have nine teams at the moment, but were hoping for two more teams to join them next season, The Caernarfon League have two very succesful Divisions but are mainly made up with nine reserve teams out of the 18 teams in there two divisions,
They also hope to have at least three new clubs next season in the league.
The Caernarfon League could continiue with just a reserve Division if a lot of there teams decide to join the new Gwynedd League Second division,as reserve teams will not be allowed to join it,
We will have to wait and see if the Gwynedd League have sufficent teams apply to join there new division next season.

15th December
The Welsh Alliance league are in second place in the F A of Wales Disciplinary League Table at the end on November with 21 players sent off and 193 cautions
The Welsh National League(Wrexham Area) are in first place with 15 players sent off and 143 cautions, the Cymru Alliance League are in fifth place with 46 players sent off and 300 Cautions
Can we close the gap let hope that we can

12th DECEMBER
Mochdre Sports and Prestatyn Town Res gain victories over the senior league teams in Blaenau ffestiniog and Amlwch town, in the Barritt cup, Llansannan took Conwy Utd to extra time before losing on penalties,it took a late goal for Holywell Town to overcome Gaerwen, In the league Pwllheli continued there excellent run to move up to fifth place in the league,
Barritt Cup draw has made some interesting ties with the local derby of Llandudno Jucntion at home to Mochdre Sports , and Gwalchmai against Llanrug Utd
The full draw is available on the Barritt Cup section
PROMOTION
So Far Four clubs from the League have applied for promotion to the Cymru Alliance for next season in Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd, Holywell Town, Llandudno Junction and Rhydywmyn,
The Welsh Alliance League have received two applications both from Gwynedd League, in Gwalchmai and Caernarfon Wanderers, so far we have receive none from the Clwyd Legaue
Clubs have until the 31st december to apply for promotion

SATURDAY 5TH DECEMBER

Matches played at last, with an excellent win in the Barritt Cup by Gwynedd League leaders Gwalchmai over Llanrwst Ud who had been on a winning run recently,
Aston Park Rangers long journey paid off with an away win at Llanystumdwy with two goals by Tony Weaver . Nefyn Utd at last got a game after a five week with a match ,but went down by the odd goal in the Cookson Cup at Conwy Utd, Glan Conwy and Llandudno Junction also reached the semi-finals of the competition.the match at Blaenau Ffestiniog was cancelled due to the weather so Holywell Town will have to travel again,.


3rd December
Manager of the Month for November is Jon Chapman of Glan Conwy F C

2nd December
For the first time Llanrwst Utd head the League Fair play League, removing long time leaders Glan Conwy down into second place, Barmouth remain in third spot
Halkyn Utd take over at the bottom with Nantlle Vale moving down to 15th place from 11th place in October, Both Holywell Town and Llanberis move up two places.

75th Anniversary Dinner
Arrangements are going well for the leagues 75th Anniverary, the event will be held at the Oriel House Hotel, St Asaph , on Saturday 29th May
Guest speakers are being arrange, and it is hoped that many local football celebrities
will also be in attendance. Tickets for the event will cost £25 each available from the General Secretary

28th November
Two big upsets in the Round Four of the FAW Trophy when third from bottom Llanberis overcame league leaders Rhydywmyn on Penalties after they had been level after 120 minutes of play
Llandudno Jucntion failed to gain home advantage goping down to locla rival Glan Conwy by three goals to one. The draw for the quarter finals will be made on Monday 7th December

12th November
Due to the F A of Wales allowing matches to be cancelled with the International in Cardiff on the 14th Novemebr that matches with Amlwch Town , Nefyn Utd, Pwllheli and Nantlle Vale have been cancelled
The Prestatyn Town v Amlwch Town will not be played on Ftriday 13th November kick-off 7-00pm

11th November
The Managetr of the Month for October
Shane Cartwright of Llandudno Junction who won five of there six matches
with wins over senior teams in the Welsh Cup at Llangefni Town and Llangollen Town

MONDAY 2ND NOVEMBER
Fair Play - October
Glan Conwy remain on top of the fair play league for the third month running with Llanrwst Utd moving up to second and Barnouth & Dyffryn Utd into third spot
Llandyrnog Utd move up three places to fourth,
Conwy Utd move down three places to last in the talble with Halkynj Utd closed by in 15th place tied with Amlwch Town on 20 points

WELSH CUP
Our last remaining club in this season competition have been given a home draw against The New Saints from the Welsh Premier League
Matches to be played on Saturday 30th January 2010


WELSH CUP
Great win by Llandudno Junction over Llangollen Town by Three goals to One, to put them into the last sixteen of the Welsh Cup, the first time the league have had a team so late in the compeition, they now await the draw later this evening
The other two teams who were left in this round of the competition also did very well, with Llanrug Utd losing by the only goal scored in the 70th minute of the game at Bala Town and Rhydymwyn lost away at Porthmadog by three goals to onel

All three teams sides the Welsh Alliance League proundl to day


SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER - WELSH CUP
Three clubs will represent the league in the Welsh Cup on Saturday all face differcult away
matches with Llanrug Utd facing the hardest one away at high flying Bala Town from the Welsh Premier League. Rhydywmyn play away tie at Porthmadog who are not having the best of season, and with Rhydywmyn being top of the league at the momemt could we have a big upset. Llandudno Junction are away at Cymru Alliance side Llangollen Town, who are in there first season in the league so the Junction could come away with a victory earning them a very big pay day.
I know all three clubs will give a good account of themselves, as we all hope they will do well and hopefully reach the quarter finals.

TUESDAY 27TH OCTOBER
Holywell Town moved back into second place in the league when they beat below strength Llandudno Junction who rested senior players before there Welsh Cup match on Saturday against Cymru Alliance side Llangollen Town.
Rhydymwyn remain in top place with a game in hand over the chaseing group

MONDAY 19TH OCTOBER
The draw for the Welsh League sides in the F A of Trophy draw did not go that well with the four teams being drawn against each other, which will mean at least we will
have two teams in the quarter finals this season,
The draw was, Llanberis v Rhydywmyn, Llandudno Junction v Glan Conwy, Rhos Alwed v Penmaenmawr Phoenix, and Overton Ath v Venture ties to be played on Saturday 21st November

SATURDAY 17TH OCTOBER
Four clubs have made the draw for Round Four of the F A of Wales Trophy,
Glan Conwy, Llandudno Junction, Llanberis and Rhydywmyn, The league lost two teams Llanrwst Utd and Pwllheli F C.
The draw for the next round will be made on Monday 19th October in Cardiff

FRIDAY 16TH OCTOBER
The Executive Committee decided that the Manager of the Month for Septemebr will be Iolo Owen Manager of Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd

MONDAY 12TH OCTOBER
Holywell Town have new Kit Sponsors having secured a new kit deal with local
Company, McGills Car & Commercial Vehicles of Greenfield, The companys name will be put on the shirts once everything has been finalised

WEDNESDAY 7TH OCTOBER
Halkyn Utd have a new manager after present manager Eddie Barry stood down
They have moved very quickly to replace him with the very experianced Paul Callegaris who was previously with Rhydymwyn, who I am sure will benifit Halkyn Utd.

MONDAY 5TH OCTOBER
The Welsh Youth Cup Draw has been made and our two final teams in this season competition have gained different results, Pwllheli will play a home match against Prestatyn Town, and Llanrwst Utd will have an away match at Ruthin Town The matches to be played on Sunday 25th October kick-off 2-00pm

SUNDAY 4TH OCTOBER
The draw for Round Three of the Welsh Cup has not been very kind theo the three clubs left in the competitionm With Llanrug Utd having the stuffest with an away tie at Welsh Premier League Bala Town, Rhydymwyn have a match which they could win away at Premier side Porthmadog, and Llandudno Junction complete the three away ties with a vist to Llangollen from the Cymru Alliance League, The matches to be played on Saturday 31st October

SATURDAY 3RD OCTOBER
We have three clubs in to Round Three of the Welsh Cup when all beat clubs from a higher division, with Llandudno Junction excellent away win at Cymru Alliance league leaders Llangefni Town by Two Goals to one, Llanrug Utd gain another away win at Gresford Ath by three goals to two, and Rhydymwyn beat last season Welsh Premeir side Caernardfon Town by the only goal of the game.
So for the first time the league will have three clubs in to nights draw.
Conwy Utd have full timers T N S a scare when the held them to extra time before going down to two late goals, also Pwllheli held Welsh Premier side Gap Connahs Quay untill the last five minutes to let in two late goals, Glan Conwy went down by the only goal of the game at Llangollen scoredwith only 4 minutes on the clock
In the league Llanrwst Utd got there act together to win for the first time this season by five goals to nil at home to Halkyn Utd

WEDNESDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER
Barmouth and Dyffryn have annouced that they have a new club web site this can be viewed on www.barmouthanddyffrynfc.co.uk

MONDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER
Glan Conwy maintain top place in the Queensferry Sports Fair Play League with only one caution so far this season with Llanrug Utd and Llanrwst Utd in second and third positions. Amlwch Town hold on to bottom place

Conwy Utd
Have been fined by the F A of Wales for accumulation of a total of 290 points for last season £150 and warned to there future conduct

THURSDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER
Nantlle Vale have appointed a new manger in Deio Jones and also a new Chairman Emyr Wyn Jones, who hope to turn the clubs fortunes and move them up to league table. I am sure that we wish both well with the club.

TUESDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER
The Draw for Round Two of the Welsh Cup, has not been very king to clubs in the league with only two of the seven club in the draw being awarded a home tie,
The Draw is Conwy Utd v TNS Flint Town v Barmouth & Dyffryn, Gresford v Llanrug Utd, Gap Connahs Quay v Pwllheli, LLangefni Town v Llandudno Jucntion
Llangollen v Glan Conwy and Rhydywmyn v Caernarfon Town,
I would hope that at least three teams sill be in the draw for Round Three,

SATURDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER
Welsh Cup Round One
Member clubs have done very well in the Welsh Cup with five clubs going into the draw for round two on Monday lunch time,
Excellent wins by Glan Conwy against Cymru Alliance team Denbigh Town, and other wins by Llandudno Junction, Llanrug Utd, Pwllheli and Rhydywmyn we will all hope that the draw goes well for them in Round Two

SATURDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER

Unbeaten League leaders Rhydymwyn have been knock out at the first hurdle of the League cup at Llanrug Utd by four goals to one, Barmouth & Dyffryn move up to second place in the league after an excellent away win at Llandyrnog by the only goal of the match, withj Glan Conwy in three place when they beat bottom club Nantlle Vale
Shane Frances of Halkyn takes over as the league top goal scorer afterr he hit four goals for Halkyn Utd in there win over Amlwch Town.

THURSDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER
REFEREES COURSES
Will start in Llangefni on Monday 7th September at 7-00pm and on
Tuesday 8th September in Porthmadog
If you know of any person who may wish to attend and is over the age of 14 please contact NWCFA General Secretary Keith Owen 01286 650691 for further information

WEDNESDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER
The F A of Wales has announce that 24 clubs have applied for the Domestic Licence for the season 2010/11 to enable them to join the Welsh Premier League next season when the top ten teams in the Welsh Premier who have the licence will make up the league along with the top team from the Cymru Alliance and Welesh League South Wales, if they have the licence, if not then the teams in the next two places in the Welsh Premier League will make the league upto 12 for next season,
The teams from the Cymru Alliance that have applied for the licence are
Buckley Town, Caernarfon Town, Llandudno and Llangefni Town, if the gain the Domestic licence then they have to be in the top two positions at the end of this season to be consider for promotion to the Welsh Premier next season,
The onloy Welsh Premier League club not to apply for the licence is Welshpool

TUESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER
MANAGER OF THE MONTH
P
hil Eaton of Rhydywmyn is the August Manager of the Month Rhydywmyn went unbeaten during the month with five wins and one draw,
FAIR PLAY LEAGUE
Last season winners Llanberis have started off very poorly they now have had more players booked in August then they did all last season, Glan Conwy who were second last season, are the early leaders,
Barmouth & Dyffryn are the most improved side so far ending last season in 15th place, they are now up to a high of 4th in the table,
Halkyn Utd, and Conwy Utd have continued last season form at the bottom of the table on 13th and 15th Place,
Amlwch Town are the early wooden spoon team

MONDAY 31ST AUGUST
Halkyn Utd became the first team to take points off unbeaten League Leaders
Rhydywmyn, who had to come from behind to save a point in the One all draw
Amlwch Town won there first match for nearly 14 months, when the beat fellow league botton club Nantlle Vale and run out winners by four goals to one, to go to there highest position in the league for two seasons.

SATURDAY 29TH AUGUST
I
have been informed that Bill Turnbull Chairman of Amlwch Town was taken in to hospital this morning, I am sure that we all hope that it is not too serious and hope to see Bill back amongs us very soon.and wish him a speedy recovery.

FRIDAY 28TH AUGUST
The draw for the FAW Trophy has been kind again to Welsh Alliance Clubs with seven of the nine clubs in the competition being draw at home, the League will have at least one club in Round Two with Llanrug Utd being drawn at home to Pwllheli

THURSDAY 27th August

Rhydywmyn maintain there unbeaten run at the start of the season to four matches, when the won at home against Llandudno Junction who had there own first defeat of the season, in front of Rhydymwnm largest crowd for many season, an entertaining match was decided by 86 minute penalty by Mark Hughes, to give them a two goals to one victory
Llandyrnog Utd move into second spot with a away win at Holywell by three goals to two

SATURDAY 22ND AUGUST
Rhydymwyn go top of the league with another excellet away win this timke at new commers Blaenau Amt,, with Llandudno Junction in second place again with a vetry good win away at Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd, , they play each other on Wednesday 26th August at Rhydywmyn with a 7-30pm kick-off which will see who goes top early in the season,
Llandyrnog Utd gained an excellet home win in the F A of Wales trophy, and will go intol Thursday draw for Round Two with nine other teams from the league.

MONDAY 17TH AUGUST
The Welsh Cup draw went very well for our teams with nine out of the 12 all being draw at home, and we are guarnateed at least two teams in Round Two with Llanrug Utd will play Nefyn Utd and Rhydymwyn draw against Llandyrnog Utd
There is big money for winning in this round, and the chance of a big club in Round Two

SUNDAY 16TH AUGUST
I
t seems that the Chairman and a couple of players from Llandyrnog Utd had a very lucky escape on returning from there away match at Nefyn Utd. when they were hit by a car going in the other direction, when that driver lost control of his car and hit Gary Lewis Llandyrnog Utd Chairman car, which is now a write off, Gary and the players are all well, as I am sure that we are all pleased about,
The car that was folloiwng Gary Lewis car was being driven by an off duty police who also happen to be ther son of the Vice Chairman of Nefyn Utd,

SATURDAY 15TH AUGUST
The league got off to a good start with 12 teams going into the draw for Round One of the Welsh Cup, with the draw being made on Monday 17th August at 12-00 noon
We only lost four clubs in Blaenau AQnt, Halkyn Utd, Holywell Town and Nantrlle Vale

3RD AUGUST
GLANTRAETH -
Sad to hear that another team in North Wales has decided to call it a day, with Glantraeth now pulling out of the Cymru Alliance League who will now run with seventeen teams next season,
Glantareth has had trouble times over the years since there formation, with quick promotion to the Cymru Alliance League, then there misfortune with an amalgamaton
with Llangefni Town which only lasted one year with them once again joining the Welsh Alliance League, with a quick promotion the following season back to the Cymru Alliance League,.
I am sure that we all wish Glantareth well, and hope that they will reform and again join the Anglesey League are the lowest level, or may be the new Gwynedd League Division Two

27th JULY
LLANLLYFNI F C h
ave announced that they are resigning from the Welsh Alliance Football League after only one year in membership, due to the lack of players wishing to register for the club, They thank all the people who have assisted the club over there short time in football and all the local companies that have sponsored them
The will continue to run junior teams in the under 11 and under 16 local leagues,

The league are very sorry to lose the club, who did very well in the season in the league, and wish the club officials every success in the future and thank them for there support.


27th July
Llanrwst utd F C are holding a FUN DAY on SUNDAY 2ND AUGUST at Gwydir Park, the event will start at mid day and will feature Junior Presentations and Games, Barbeque, beer tent with real ale, bouncy castles, face paiting, sumo wrestling and many more fun activities for all the family,
Also on the day will be a football matyche bewtween Llanrwst utd and Rhyl F C at 2-30pm

26th July
BARRITT CUP ENTRIES
A record 38 teams have entered this season competition which will mean a prelimary round will have to be addedd to this years compeition,
The draw will be made at the executive Committee meeting on Tuesday 28th July


26th JULY
Players Registration
Only four clubs have not already registered players with the league for the forthcoming season, Barmouth & Dyffryn, Llanllyfni, Llandyrnog Utd and Rhydywmyn F C. teams who have registered players are
Amlwch Town, 8, Bleanau Ffestiniog, 30, Conwy Utd 18, Glan Conwy 38, Halkyn Utd 18, Holywell Town 23, Llandudno Junction 42, Llanrug Utd 26, Llanrwst Utd 23, Llanberis 16, Nantlle Vale 13, Nefyn Utd 42, Pwllheli 16, a Total of 313

25TH JULY
LLANLLYFNI F C
Would like to announce that they will have a new manager for the coming season 2009/10
Taking over at the helm will be KEN OWEN, who joined them for the last few months of last season, before taking the Manaerial Post for this season, Ken is well known in North Wales footballing circles and we wish him wll for the conming season
Kevin Sheret is stepping down after four spectacular seasons, taking the side from the Caernarfon and District Leagie in 2006 to the Gwynedd League and on to the Welsh Alliance League, He will remain a valuable member of the squad and wants to concentrate more on his football, Llanllyfni of course thank him for all his dedicated work and the club and wish him well.

19th JULY

Barmouth & Dyffryn have appointed a new Manager to replace Brian Harvey
Iolo Owen the Welsh Schools Manager has taken over the hot seat with Steve Smith as his assistant, Barmouth should be one of the front runners for promotion and the New Management team will go a long way to try obtain promotion.

10th JULY
Nantlle Vale have appointed a new Joint Managers for the coming season
Deio Jones & Aron Hughes will be co managers , who will continue to attact young local players to the club, Although inexperienced at this level, having managered lesser local teams , there efficiency and dedication are second to none, its a challenge that both cound not refuse.

9TH JULY
Llanrwst Utd are looking for two friendly matches away on Saturday 25th July and a home match on Sunday 2nd August any club who may nbe interested should contact
adamgjones@hotmail.com

WELSH CUP DRAW
The draw for the preliminary round of the Welsh Cup was made and came out quite good for league clubs, seven clubs have been drawn a bye in to Round One, and ten clubs have matches on the 15th August, The full draw in on the FAW official web site,
The draw for round one will be made on Monday 17th August in Cardiff at 12 (noon)

Welsh Trophy
Only Llandyrnog Utd were drawn to play in Round One away to Overton Recreational
On Saturday 22nd August, the other nine clubs who have entered the compeition have been drawn a bye into round two on the 19th September

8TH JULY
HOLYWELL TOWN - NEW MANAGER
Last season joint mangers Anthony Wallis and assistant Manger Steve Allsopp have stepped down for the coming season, But Holywell Town have moved very swiftly and have appointed Andy Eriken as there new manager Andy will be asssisted by Darren Williams and Mike Thomas, who will be helping out as coach
Steve Roberts Holywell Towen Secretary says,.
Andy Eriksen is no stranger to local football and has previously managed the club, I belive he will do a good job for Holywell Town and will give it his all, With the restructuring of the Welsh Pyramid System at the end of this season, it is importnant that the club finish as high as possible in the league this year and in Andy, I belive he will help us achive this target and set us up for our future plans of returning to the Cymru Alliance League, On behelf of Holywell Town , then players and its supporters, I am sure we will all get behind them and I would like to welcome them all to the club,
The Chairman for Many Years Alan Moore, has also stepped down duen to work

3RD JULY

Llanrwst Utd, are holding a working day on Sunday 12th July to start work on the ground improvements for next season, when they hope to be challenging for promotion to the Cymru Alliance League,
Work on additional seating and Perimeter barriers is already under way,
Any one wishing to asist dhould report to the ground on Sunday 12th Juily

SUNDAY 21ST JUNE
Amlwch Tow
n have appointed a new player/manager for the coming season Adrian Jones who was with Llangefni Town in the Cymru Alliance last season and Eryl Jones as his assistants

Conwy Utd
Conwy Utd are looking to appoint a Reserve Team Manager next season, If any person is interested in this challenging roll can they contact the club Secretary Geoff Shepheard 01492- 680127



SATURDAY 20TH JUNE
With the Grants from the Welsh Football Trust work has now been completed by two clubs who had been awarded grants this season.
Amlwch Town,
have now completed the work on the drainage system at there ground and hope that this will solve the problems that they had last season, when the ground was out of action for over two months,
Halkyn Utd
Now have a concrete foot path around the whole of the ground and have also raised the roof on the covered accommodation and also concreted this area and in front of the main stand,

A Number of over clubs still have work to do on there grounds to complete the grants made available to them, and it is hope that all the work will be completed on those ground prior to the start of the new season.

MONDAY 15TH JUNE
Work has finally started on the drainage on Amlwch Town Football ground when last season they had major problems with drainage which meant the ground was out of action for over two months, with grants from the Welsh Football Ground Trust and Anglesey Council, work should be completed by the end of the month, which will help Amlwch Town with there home fixtures next season,.
Photos of the work being done can be seen on there web site www.amlwchtownfc.co.uk

TUESDAY 26TH MAY
Changes have been made to the Final league Table due to clubs being fined an points deducted
Rhydywmyn are still runners up after having Three points deducted for playing a player while under suspention by the NWCFA for not paying his admission fine, when his Sunday club folded and ceased to play, the League nor Rhydymwyn were inform of this decsion, by the NWCFA, but the Executive Committee decided to deduct the three points,and fine them £50
Rhydymwyn did appeal to the F A of Wales, but lost there appeal
Conwy Utd also had three poinmts decucted and fined £50 for playing a player while under suspension by the F A of Wales in a matches against Llanrug Utd F C
and Nantlle Vale F C also played a player who was under suspension by the F A of Wales in two league matches on the 13th and 15th April, The executive Committee decided to fine Nantlle Vale £25 for each offence and also deduct Three points for each match making a total fine of £50m and six points deducted,
Halkyn Utd were also fined £50 and three points deducted for faling to play at match at Glan Conwy
The League table has not been up dated.

THURSDAY 21ST MAY
Cliff Griffiths of Flint after 35 years as a referee has decided to hang up his boots, Cliff has been an excellent servant to North Wales Football over the years always willing to travel anywhere in North Wales at short notice, and has always been held in high regard by the clubs in the Local leagues,
Cliff will be missed, but I am sure that we will wish him well in his retirement from the game


WEDNESDAY 20TH MAY
MANAGER REQUIRED
Llandyrnog Utd F C are inviting application for the position of Manager/Player Manager for the season 2009/10,
All intested parties should contact Chairman Gary Lewis by mobile 07970-265119
or by e mail to glewisbuilders@hotmail.co.uk closing date for application is the 6th June 09.

TUESDAY 19TH MAY

QUEENSFERRY SPORTS FAIR PLAY LEAGUE
LLanberis are this season winners of the League Fair play this holding off Glan Conwy to win by just one point, they have been the only team in the league not to have a player sent off this season, Long leaders Glan Conwy fell at the final hurdle to end in second place.with Bethesda Ath in third place,

Holywell Town had the lowest number of players cautioned, but had six players sent off which moved them down the table.

Conwy Utd managed to hold off late challenges from Barmouth and Llanllyfni to end in last place,

SATURDAY 16TH MAY
FINAL DAY OF THE SEASON

Has made Rhydymwyn League Runners Cup after Llanrwst Utd failed to overcome Pwllheli
and Richard Owen of Bethesda Ath became the leagues highest top goal scorer with 43 league goals in a season,

SEASON 2010/11
With the FAW decisons to reduced the Welsh Premier to only ten clubs from this season, it will have a major impack on the Cymru Alliance and Welsh Alliance League with a large number of clubs having to be relegated to accomodate the team left out of the top Welsh Division, as at the end of the season 2009/10 ten team will be relegated from the Welsh Premier, down to the Cymru Alliance and Welsh League South, and with I think most of those teams will becoming from the north, it could mean upto eight teams having to be regelated from the Cymru Allaince, to the three feeder league below them. to which league will depend on which area they will come from.
I wlll try and keep you all informed as more information comes available


MANAGER WANTED
Amlwch Town are looking forward to the season 2009/10, with the appointments of a new Manager , If anyone is interested in taking up this challenging position can they contact
Wayne Jones on Moble nunmber 0791720661, or by E Mail amlwchtownfc@aol.com

WEDNESDAY 6TH MAY
Halkyn Utd have been fined £50 by the League Executive Committee with also three points deducted for failing to fulfil there fixture with Glan Conwy

TUESDAY 5TH MAY
Shaun Cartwright of Llandudno Junction has been confirm as the Manager of the month for April

TUESDAY 5TH MAY

Bleanau ffestiniog ground has been inspected by the league, and has been passed for promotino to thr league for the season 2009/10, this will be confirmed at the League A G m in Pwllheli on Sunday 21st May

SUNDAY 3RD MAY
FAIR PLAY LEAGUE
Up to 30th April we have a new team at the top of the table Glan Conwy moved ahead of Llanberis But they have five matches to play against Llanberis one, so things could still change with Bethesda waiting in third place for any slip ups,
We have a battle at the bottom with Conwy Utd in last place but have played all there matches, with Llanllyfni with 63 points and Barmouth on 60 points and both have two matches still to play, so they could still removed Conwy Utd at the bottom who have 66 points

SATURDAY 2ND MAY

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
Without having to play to day Bethesda Ath are This seasons league champions after close rivals Glan Conwy lost away to Nefyn Utd
The repesentation will be made to them after there home game on Saturday 9th May againts Nantlle Vale

SATURDAY 2ND MAY
Great win by Llandudno Junction who beat a strong Rhyl side in the Barritt Cup Final at Bangor City, in front of a large crowd, who were entertained with the excellent football which resulted with a win by three goals to one.

TUESDAY 21ST APRIL
The League have been informed by the Cymru Alliance League that Bethesda Ath along with Llanrwst Utd have both paid there fees for the final inspection for next season, and if Bethesda Ath pass that inspection they can be promoted to the Cymru Alliance League fotr the season 2009/10


MONDAY 20TH APRIL
Dean Hughes of Rhydywmyn became the 190th different player to be nominated fopr the leagues Player of the Season

SATURDAY 18TH APRIL
The League title is still up for gabs, Bethesda Ath lost for the thirds time this season
which now means that Glan Conwy can get with in a few points of them if they win there games in hand. so Bethesda cannot afford to slip up at any future matches
if they are to be promoted as league chamopions next season.

Is it a record Ashley Smith scored nine goals in Glan Conwy win over bottom club Amlwch Town

FRIDAY 17TH APRIL
Llanberis remain at the top of the Fatr Play League table level on points with Glan Conwy, but Llanberis are the only team not to have had a player sent off this season
Bethesda Ath and Nefyn remain in 3rd and 4th place,
At the bottom Barmouth are making a great effort to catch Conwy Utd and are now only six points away from them, with not many matches still to be played, but they still have a chance of taking over at the bottom of the Fair Play Table before the end of the season.
Holywell Town Gaeth Thomas became the player to pick up the 500th cautioned this season and Michael Pritchard of Nantlle Vale the 50th player to be sent off


EASTER BOY
I am sure that we would like to all congratulate Steve Roberts Secretary of Holywell Town who became a father for the first time with a baby boy being born on Easter Monday , I am pleased to say that both mother and son are doing very well.


SATURDAY 18TH APRIL - AUCTION
Llanrwst Utd will be holding a fund raising auction on Saturday 18th April
The auction will be held at the Guide Centre, Llanrwst, Viewing will start at 9-00pm and the auction will start at 10-00am
Anyone who has any items that they wish to donate should contact Phil Smith on
01492-641936 or Keith Wilkins on 01492-641936 to arrange collection,
For more information log on to www. llanrwstutd.co.uk or e mail info@llanrwstutd.co.uk

TUESDAY 7TH APRIL

The Executive Committee have selected
Chris Williams of Llanrst Utd for the Manager of the Month for March
Llanrwst Utd went unbeaten during the month

FRIDAY 3RD APRIL
240 Different players have now scored goals in League matches this season so far

THURSDAY 2ND APRIL
Peter Fraser has stepped down as Chairman of Glan Conwy, Peter had only joines the club this season, after many years as a senior referee in North Wales,
I would like to thank Peter for his support, and I am sure that he will continue to support the league in another way and will find another club shortly,

WEDNESDAY 1ST APRIL

We have new leaders in the Fair play League with Llanberis taking over the the first time this season, and are now the only team not to have a player sent off this season so far
Glan Conwy move down to second place, and Bethesda Ath move up to third,
Conwy Utd have again held on the bottom place, and have in fact managed to move away from the other clubs, and with there present record will hold on to it for the rest of the season,
The must have a lot of money to pay the FAW the fines for the players

SUNDAY 29TH MARCH
Large attendances were given at both the Matches played for the first time on a Sunday in the League , where at Barmouth over 200 people attended the match and well over 100 were at the Bethesda Ath match, when both home teams gain good home wins,

THURSDAY 26TH MARCH
Bethesda Ath retained the Cookson Cup with a two goals to nil win over local rivals Glan Conwy in front of a very large crowd at Llandudno Town F C.,

TUESDAY 14TH MARCH
We have new leaders in the Fair Play League, Glan Conwy have moved Llanberis off of top spot for the first time this season, with Nefyn Utd remaining in third place,
Barmouth & Dyfrryn Utd are the best movers up the table from a low place of 15th in January up to 13th place now, Conwy Utd are holding off all challenges for bottom place, I am sure that the FAW will be speaking to them at the end of the season with a possible fine . But Halkyn Utd and Llanllyfni could still mount a late challenge.

SATURDAY 21ST MARCH

Is this the goal of the season, Conwy Utd goalkeeper Richard Dolphin scored direct from his own penalty area against Halkyn Utd, when he cleared the ball up field from his own penalty area in to the Halkyn Utd goal area, when the Halklyn Utd goalkeeper allowed the ball to bounce in front of him, but the ball went over his head straight in to the goal to give Conwy Utd the lead,

COOKSON CUP FINAL;
This season will be between Bethesda Ath (Holders) and Glan Conwy who over came Llanrug Utd by four goals to in, in the semi-final

The Final will be played on Thursday 26th March at Llandudno Town F C Ground Kick-off 7-30pm

SATURDAY 14TH MARCH
NINETY YEARS OLD TO DAY
J O Hughes from Llangefni, J O as everyone knows him is ninety years old to day a past President of the F A of Wales, an active member of a number of Junior and Senior leagues in North Wales has reach a new land mark, I am sure that we wish him all the best and a big happy birthday

THURSDAY 12TH MARCH

I am please to say that the reports that I have received concernign Huwie Davies and he has not been allowed home, but will not be able to referee for a few months, I am sutre that we wish him a speedy recovery to full health

TUESDAY 10TH MARCH
Huwie Davies on of North Wales longestv serving referee was taken into hospital early in the morning I will let you all know when I know of his condition


FRIDAY 6TH MARCH
Mochdre Sports applicatino for promotion has taken a bug knock after Conwy Utd ahve refused them permission to ground share with themk next season,
With there own groung not coming up to the required standard it looks bleak for the promotion chances next season.

THURSDAY 5TH MARCH
The Manager of the Month for February is
Shane Cartwright of Llandudno Junction who went undeated during the month

The Executive Committee of the league have selected the match officials for the Cookson Cup Final to be played at Llandudno Town F C on Thursday 26th March

Referee Tony Moore Abergele with Assistants Liam Gray and John B Owen and fourth officials Lawrence Clair.

WEDNESDAY 4TH MARCH
Due to the bad weather in North Wales the match at Conwy Utd to night
has been cancelled and will be played on Wednesday 11th March

SATURDAY 28TH FEBRUARY
Amlwch Town became the first team this season to top up to 100 goals
But they were againts them not for.
Holywell Town lost for the first time this year when they went down by four goals to one at Pwllheli
Llanrug Utd have been put back into the NWCFA Challenge Cup after Rhyl were found to have played a player who was not registered in time, they will now play Halkyn Utd in the next round, I am not sure when they will arrange to play the fixture with the present backlog in league fixtures

FRIDAY 27TH FEBRUARY
Senior Panel referee Leigh Thompson was involved in a road traffic accident to day
when he was knock off of his motor bike, He is in hospital with a broken leg in two places, and will have a operation on Saturday to put a pin in the break, Leigh will be out of football for quite a while
I am sure that we all wish him well, and a speedy recovery,and look forward to seeing him again in the middle of your matches.

WEDNESDAY 25TH FEBRUARY

Normac Precision COOKSON CUP FINAL
T
his year final will be stage at Llandudno Town F C Ground on Thursday 26th March
With a 7-30pm Kick-off,
Bethesda Ath have already reached the final but there opponents have yet to be decided it will be either Llanrug Utd/Rhydywmyn/Glan Conwy.

SATURDAY 21ST FEBRUARY
Is this a record, Holywell Town have won there last four matches in the league, with a total of 29 goals for and only two against.
Nantlle Vale won the batlle of the two bottom teams , which leaves only Amlwch Town with out any points,
So the battle against relegation starts to warm up now with a possible two teams leaving the leave at the end of the season.

SATURDAY 14TH FEBRUARY
Only Nefyn Utd survived in the Welsh Trophy Quarter Finals But it took them an extra time goal to overcome South Wales team Ragged School.
Both Glan Conwy and Rhydywmyn failed at this hurdle. Glan Conwy went dfwon 8 goals to seven on penalties after being level one goal each, and Rhydymwyn lost by the only goal of the game to Corus Steel,
Bethesda Ath lost for the first time this season in the league when they went down by the odd goal away to Rhyl
Holywell Town bagged there first away win of the season at bottom club Amlch Town when then ran in seven goals, with only one against in reply.
Nantlle Vale ran in two goals in the first ten minutes but still lost when Llandudno Jucntion ran in four second half goals.

SATURDAY 7TH FEBRUARY
Glan Conwy warmed up for there Welsh Trophy quarter final next week with an excellent away win at Barmouth, But Nefyn Utd lost by five goals away to Llandudno Junction, Rhydywmyn game was cancelled due to the weather.
Cup Holders Bethesda Ath go to the Final of the Cookson cup after an away win by two goals to one against Pwllheli


FRIDAY 6TH FEBRUARY
Manage of the Month for January is John G Jones of Nefyn Utd

THURSDAY 29TH JANUARY
Rhydymwyn lost by the odd goal to Llangefni Town in the NWCFA Challenge Cup
But Glan Conwy beat fellow rivals Pwllheli by two goals to one to add to there
already over loaded fixture problem

FRIDAY 23RD JANUARY
Not the best of attendances at the meeting with the FAW in Ewloe (Thursday)
over the consulation document, only a few points were raised by clubs, but most were concerned about the Welsh Premier going to two division of ten,most opinions were
that they would be far better with one league of 14 teams.
The clubs present were more than happy with the way there leagues were being run, and that on 16 teams should be in each of there leagues.

WEDNESDAY 21ST JANUARY
L
lanrwst Utd have place a protest against Bethesda Ath in the Barritt Cup who the say broke the cup rules of the competition, the appeal will be heard by the League Executive Committee on Thursday 5th February

SATURDAY 17TH JANUARY
Only three matchs postponed to date at
LLandudno Junction, Bontnewydd and Llanllyfni
The draw in the NWCFA Challenge Cup leaves some clubs with a problem in trying to arrange them in mid week due to them not having floodlights,
Llanllyfno will travel to Denbigh Town, Halkyn Utd will have a home tie against the winners of Rhyl and Llanrug Utd, Holywell Town will played Amlwch Town and Glan Conwy are at home to Pwllheli.


SATURDAY 10TH JANUARY
Another bad day with the second week running matches being cancelled due to the weather, at least we did have one match played in Nefyn Utd, where it seems the sun always shines.
After the end of February our fixtures will have 114 league matches to arrange, which will mean a lot of mid week fixtures to be played. in March and April

TUESDAY 30TH DECEMBER
Greenfield F C from the Clwyd Premier League have become the lastest club to submit an application for membership to the league for next season bringing the total number of applications to seven, The closing date is the 31st December 08

SATURDAY 27TH DECEMBER

Two matches cancelled due to frozen grounds at Halkyn Utd and Rhydywmyn but all other clubs reported excellent crowds with over an average of 200 at each game.with over 300 at the Nefyn Utd v Pwllheli derby
Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd haver applied for promotion to the Cymkru Allance bringing the total of clubs who have applied to five.

FRIDAY 19TH DECEMBER
Mochdre Sports from the Clwyd League have submitted an appliucvation for membership to the League for the seasonm 2009/10

Bethesda Ath have appealed against the league decsion too reverse there cup match against Llanrwst Utd on the 3rd January after the match was postponed twice due to the weather.
This will mean that the match on the 3rd January will be cancelled an re arranged for a later date after the League Execvutive Committee have heard Bethesda Ath appeal
Both clubs will nto have an open date on the 3rd January.

THURSDAY 18TH DECEMBER
Llanrwst Utd have now confirmed that they have also applied for promotion to the Cymru Alliance for the season 2009/10 bringing the total number of league to four

TUESDAY 16TH DECEMBER
T
o date Four Clubs have applied for membership of the Cymru Alliance for next seaason in Bethesda Ath, Llanrwst Utd, Pwllheli and Rhydywmyn,

Three clubs from the Gwynedd League have applied for membership to the Welsh Alliance League for next season so far all from the Gwynedd League in
Bleanau Ffestiniog Amt, Bethel and Gaerwen, none from the Clwyd League.

Saturday 13th December - Result

Barmouth & Dyffryn United 3 Llanberis 0

(All other fixtures were postponed due to waterlogged pitches)

SATURDAY 6TH DECEMBER
Rhydywmyn join Glan Conwy and Nefyn Utd in the Quarter Finals of the Weklsh Trophy, this will be the first time that we have had three clubs still in the competition at this stage and it looks good for the semi-fianls with them all drawn at home to South Wales Teams.
The League Bethesda Ath take over the topspot for the first time this season from Rhyl who have failed to win there last two matches
Good wins for Bethesda Ath, Glan Conwy and Pwllheli to reach the semi-final of the Cookson Cup

THURSDAY 4TH DECEMBER

Barritt Cup Round Three Draw listed under Barritt up
Cookson Cup Semi-finals draw listed under Cookson Cup
all teams have been drawn at home in the Quarter Finmals of the Welsh Trophy
to be played on Saturday 14th February
Glan Conwy home to Ragged School
Nefyn Utd at Home to AFC Bargoed Redz
If Rhydywmny win against Y Felinheli on Saturday they will play Corus Steel

SATURDAY 29TH NOVEMBER
I am having problems with the results page fopr siome reason, I will sort it out as
soon as possible but the results are
Glan Conwy v Llanrug Utd (Off) Halkyn Utd 2 Llandundo Jucntion 2
Holywell Town v Llanllyfni off Llanberis 1 Amlwch Town 0
Llanrwst Utd 9 Barmout & Duffryn Utd 1 Nefyn Utd 0 Bathesda Ath 1
Nantlle Vale 1 Conmwy Utd 6 Pwllheli 3 Rhyl 1
FAW Trophy
Y Fleinhlei v Rhydymwn off

FRIDAY 28TH NOVEMBER
PROMOTION

Bleanau Ffestiniog from the Gwynedd League became the first club to applied for promotoin to the Welsh Alliance League for the season 2009/10
Bleanau Ffestiniog are former members of the League were League Champions three years on the run from 1971/1974 and also did the cup double with winning the Cookson cup in 1971/1973 They were runners up the Cookson cup in 1985-86 but the follow year lost there place in the league, they are at the present time top of the Gwynedd League

At the moment I do not know of any clubs who have applied to the Cymru Alliance League
All applications must be received by the 31st December 2008 by the respective league secretaries

SATURDAY 22ND NOVEMBER
The league have two clubs into the Quarter Finals of the Welsh Trophy in Glan Conwy and Nefyn Utd who beat Mid Wales Teams by three goals to one
The Match between Felinheli and Rhydywmyn was postponed and will be replayed next Saturday 29th November

In the Barritt Cup a few surprise when League teams lost to lower clubs in the biggest surprise when Pwllheli went down by Three goals to One against Abergele Rovers
Llansannan beat Nantlle Vale by three goals to nil and Rhyl just held off Sychdyn
by the only goal of the game.
Two matches were postponed due to Waterlogged grounds and will be re shedulled to be played on Saturday 13th December the revised draw can be seem under the Barritt Cup section of the site

THURSDAY 14TH NOVEMBER
T
he draw has been made for the Second rounds of the Normac Presisions(Cookson Cup and Barritt Cup the full draw is on the cups web page
Cookson Cup Holders Bethesda have been drawn at home to League newcomers
Llanllyfni nand Barritt Cup Holders Rhydymwyn and an away draw at Llanystumdy or Bethel both from the Gwynedd League.

TUESDAY 11TH NOVEMBER
Manage of the mionth for October is
Brian Harvey of Barmouth & Dyffryn Utd who remained unbeated during the month
This is the first time that Brian Harvey has won the award

MONDAY 10th NOVEMBER
Nigel Ault has decided to step down as Manager of Amlwch Town due to his work load
This will now leave a vacancy at Amlwch Town for a new Manager If any person is interested in the position as Manager they should contact the Secretary of Amlwch Town Wayne Jones on 01407-839052 or by E mail wayneamlwch@aol.com
For full deatils you can go to www.amlwchtownfc.co.uk/news

SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER

The league lost there last team in the Welsh Cup for this season when Pwllheli went down to Welsh Premier Side Carmarthen Town by six goals to nil , Pwllheli who are unbeaten in the league this season, could not hold the senior teams,so can now challenge for the league title,

The surprise of the day was the nine nil win by Bethesda Ath away to Llanrug Utd, all were hoping for a far better goal score, two matches were change at last minute with the home games of Amlwch Town and Nantlle Vale whose grounds were unfit so played there matches away at there opponents grounds, who they had not played away so far this season,
Great co operaton from all four clubs and match officials to play the fixtures.


SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER

ANTHONY WARREN
I have to inform everyone of the sudden death of One of our very senior referees
Anthony Warren w
ho passed away at the age of 83 after a very short illness on Friday

We all remember Anthony who refereed his last match at Bethesda Ath at the age of 80 years old in 2005, and he had been a very good servant to North Wales Football especially the Caernarfon Area League and Welsh Alliance League, Anthony will be missed by us all


TUESDAY 21ST OCTOBER

Draw for Round Four of the Wesh Trophy has been made and North Wales Clubs are
Y Felinheli v Rhydymwyn
Nefyn Utd v Berriew
Prestiegne v Glan Conwy
Penycae v Hawardens Rangers

Ties to be played on Saturday 22nd November

SATURDAY 18TH OCTOBER

The league have three teams in the Round Four of the F A of Wales Trophy in
Glan Conwy who had an easy 12 goals to one win over Wrexham Area team Borras Park Albion, Rhydymwyn had to go to extra time to gained a one win over local rivals Llanrwst Utd, The best victory of the day went to Nefyn Utd who knocked cup holders Rhoss Utd with an 35 minutes penalty, the draw for round four will take place on Tuesday 21st October

A fourth team from North Wales still in the competition are Caernarfon Area team Y Felinheli who went to play Venture a team from Wrexham, they won by three goals to two after extra time, but I think a record was set, by all the eleven players for Venture being cautioned and three were sent off ,leaving them to complete the game with eight players, and the Venture Manager was also sent off, the match referee had to have a escort by the Felinheli officials to reach his car in safety when leaving the ground after ther match.

The league match between to the bottom teams Amlwch Town and Nantlle Vale was called off due to a waterlogged ground

MONDAY 10TH OCTOBER
So far this season 88 different players have been nominated for this season player of the year, and 124 different players have score in the league this season.

Three players have scored four goals each, Gareth Davies (Bethesda Ath) Gavin Edwards (Llanrug Utd ) and Matthew Williams (Rhyl)
Seven hat tricks have been scored in league matches so far

Saturday 4th October
The League have one clubs still in the Welsh Cup , Pwllheli who had an excellent win over fellow league members Llandudno Jucntion by 2 goals to nil and have now drawn big guns
Carmarthen Town in Round Three at home, so are hoping for a big pay day,
Halkyn Utd held Welsh Premier side Newi Cefni Druids to a 2 - 2 draw at half time, but two early goals in the second half gave the home side a victory, Glan Conwy were unlucky to lose by the odd goal away to Lex Xl, and Rhydymwyn went to extra time away at Gresford Ath
before going down by four goals to one.
In the league when you score four goals at home you would expect to win, but not Amlwch Town who allowed Barmouth & Dyffryn to run in six goals for only there second win of the season, Holywell Town missed a first half penalty, and then three quick goals in the second half gave Bethesda Ath a win which moves then with two points of the leaders Rhyl.
Llanrwst Utd and Llanberis played out a seven goal match with an 89 minute goal giving Llanrwst Utd the three points, Llanrug Utd ran in seven goals againts league new comers Llanllyfni with Gavin Edwards scoring four of them.Nefyn Utd are coming to form again with a four goals to two home win against Conwy Utd, the match bewteen Nantlle Vale and Rhyl was posponed due to a waterlogged ground.

1st October
The Manager of the Month for September was elected by the League Executive Committee
Eddie Barry from Halkyn Utd, who won all there matches during September

21ST SEPTEMBER
Things did not go very weelm for some clubs in the Welsh Trophy, with the big surprise was the defeat of unbeaten Pwllheli going down to Caernarfon Leageu side Y Felinheli
Llandudno Junction, Holywell Town, Llanberis and Llanrug Utd all lost, matches which the league would have hope they would have won, But we have four teams still left in this years competition, to fly ther flag for the league in Nefyn Utd, Llanrwst Utd, Glan Conwy and Rhydymwyn, who will play again on the 18th October.

15th SEPTEMBER
The draw for round Two of the Welsh Cup did not go well for three of our clubs with them all being drawn away, With Halkyn Utd the hardest draw away to Welsh Premier League side Newi Cefyn Druids, Rhydymwyn are away to Gresford Ath and Glan Conwy away to Lex XI
We will have one team going into round two as Llandudno Junction and Pwllheli have drawn each other. our best wishes to all teams, as this will be there main chance of money this season. the ties to be played on Saturday 4th October,

13TH SEPTEMBER

Clubs did not do so well this season in the First rouind of the Welsh Cup, with only four teams going in to the draw for Round Two on Monday at mid day
Glan Conwy, Llandudno Junction, Halkyn Utd and Pwllheli,

Due to Nantlle Vale match being called of at late notice by a local referee due to the poor condition of the ground , this match will now be played on Saturday 20th September against Chirk AAA.
Most other teams will be involved in Round two of the F A Trophy, where we hope for more success.

4TH SEPTEMBER
32 Clubs have entered this season Barritt Cup , the full draw can be seem until the Baritt Cup competition section, also the draw for round one of the Cookson Cup

SUNDAY 17TH AUGUST
The league only lost one team in the Welsh Cup and that was Holywell Town, so we will have fourteen teams going into the draw for Round One on the 13th September,

MONDAY 11TH AUGUST

With the League having to accept Barmouth into the league for the coming season which will now mean that the league would have seventeen clubs, all the fixutres for the season will now have to be re written, and will be issued on a monthly basis, until cup competitons have been sorted out. The league season will still end on Saturday 25th April 2009.
The Management Committee of the league accepted a proposal from Glan Conwy F C that the league have 18 teams in the League from the start of season 2009/10

SATURDAY 9TH AUGUST
Seventeen Clubs
Due to the FAW ruling that the league must have seventeen in the league this season 2008/09 the fixutres on certain dates have had to be changed so please check ubnder fixtures for the changes wach month, sorry about this,

Glan Conwy
Have a new Chairman in ex referee Peter Fraser has taken over the job, I am sure that we will wish Peter every success in the position

SATURDAY 21ST JUNE
LEAGUE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING REPORT
The League held a very succesful A G M by the kind inviation of Halkyn Utd F C

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x FIFA Referee Gwyn P Owen from Anglesey was elected as President of the League to replace Mike Williams who has stood down
Awards were given to H P Davies of Bethel on his 50 years servcie as a referee to the League, and also T J Roberts Llanberis and T L Hughes Holyhead were made Life memebtrs of the League,
Awards were given to League Manager of the Year Chris O Neil Bethesda Ath
Richard Owen League Top Goal Scorer of Bethesda Ath, Gavin Edwards of Llanberis the Leagues Man of the Match award,, Bethesda Ath also picked up the Fair Pay award and a cheque for £250 , The Promgramme of the season went to Llanrug Utd who also had the Secretary of the year in Daffydd Evans,
The Referee of the season was H G Jones of Amlowch and Assistant referee J Evans Holywell

Only team club was promoted to the League Llanllyfni F C from Caernarfon,

All the other officers were re eledted and the season will commence on Saturday 16th August.

THURSDAY 19TH JUNE
DENBIGH TOWN

are looking for friendy matches any club who may be interested sould contact the Club Secretary Ally Bennett 01745-818744