Full name | Clwb Pel Droed Yr Wyddgrug |
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Founded | 2023 |
League | North East Wales Championship |
2023–24 | North East Wales Championship, 4th of 13 |
Clwb Pel Droed Yr Wyddgrug is a Welsh football club based in Mold (Welsh : Yr Wyddgrug), Flintshire. The team plays in the North East Wales Championship.
The club was founded in 2023, aiming to promote the Welsh language. [1] The club's first match was against Plas Madoc, which they lost 8–3. [2]
The club competed in the 2023–24 Welsh Cup, losing 11–1 in the first qualifying round to Hawarden Rangers.
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Until 1974, Flintshire, also known as the County of Flint, was an administrative county in the north-east of Wales, later classed as one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales.
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