Rhosllanerchrugog F.C.


Rhosllanerchrugog F.C. were a Welsh football team from the village of Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham. In November 2018, it was announced that Ben Barlow, vocalist of the Welsh pop-punk band Neck Deep, had signed for the club. As of September 2018 Manager Jeff Owen and assistant managers Matt Griffiths and Wes Roberts are the current coaching staff. In December 2019 the club resigned from the league, effectively merging with Johnstown Youth.

League History

Rhos were founding members of the Welsh Senior League, one of the first organised football leagues in Wales.
SeasonLeaguePlayedWonDrewLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPointsPositionTeams in LeagueNotes
1890–91Welsh Senior League950426171026League Finished after winners decided
1891–92Welsh Senior LeagueLeague Not Run
1892–93Welsh Senior League1461725241358
1893–94Welsh Senior League1551926441169
1894–95Welsh Senior League1201111262199
1895–96Welsh Senior League1264234211627
1896–97Welsh Senior LeagueWithdrew
2017–18North East Wales League2612311775639814Promoted due to Vacancy
2018-19Welsh National League Division 1

Cup History

The club played in the English FA Cup for three seasons during the nineteenth century.

Former Players

Went on to or previously played Professional or International football
The Rhosllanerchrugog name was resurrected more than 100 years after they last played, when in June 2017 the name was listed among the entrants for the 2017–18 North East Wales Football League season.