North Wales Coast East Football League
The North Wales Coast East Football League is a football league in Wales, at tiers 4 and 5 of the Welsh football league system in North Wales, founded in 2020. The league is under the control of the North Wales Coast Football Association. The league replaced the former Vale of Clwyd and Conwy Football League, and covers the North East of Wales. A corresponding North Wales Coast West Football League was also established at the same time.
Founded | 2020 |
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Country | ![]() |
Number of teams | 28 |
Level on pyramid | 4 & 5 |
Promotion to | Ardal Leagues |
Domestic cup(s) | Intermediate Challenge Cup (Premier) Junior Challenge Cup (First) |
Current champions | Y Rhyl 1879 (2021–22) |
League History
Plans for the new league were discussed in March 2020. There will be two tiers - the Premier Division – with no more than 16 clubs will be at tier 4, with Division One – with no more than 16 clubs at tier 5.[1]
Member clubs for 2021–22 season
Premier Division
Division One
- Abergele
- Betws-y-Coed
- Caer Clwyd
- Cerrigydrudion
- Henllan
- Llandudno Amateurs
- Llanelwy Athletic
- Llysfaen
- NFA
- Penrhyn Bay Dragons
- Rhos United
- Rhyl All Stars
- Rhyl Dragons
- Y Glannau
Teams that withdrew
The following clubs had been due to compete in the league, but resigned before the season started:
- CPD Bro Goronwy (Premier Division)[2]
Premier Division Champions
2020s
- 2020-21: Season void
- 2021-22: Y Rhyl 1879
Division One Champions
2020s
- 2020-21: Season void
- 2021-22: Abergele[3]
References
- Jones, Dave. "Challenge Cup set to return under North Wales coast football shake-up next season". North Wales Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- "BRO GORONWY FC VOW TO 'COME BACK STRONGER' AS CLUB DECIDES TO 'TAKE A YEAR OUT'". AFE Football News. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- Roberts, Bryan (3 April 2022). "Division One Champions". North Wales Coast League. Retrieved 12 April 2022.