The Cymru Premier, known as the JD Cymru Premier for sponsorship reasons, is the national football league of Wales. It has both professional and semi-professional status clubs and is at the top of the Welsh football league system. Prior to 2002, the league was known as the League of Wales (LoW), but changed its name as part of a sponsorship deal to the Welsh Premier League. The league was rebranded as the Cymru Premier for the 2019–20 season.
The New Saints of Oswestry Town & Llansantffraid Football Club, also known as The New Saints or TNS, are a semi professional football club that currently play in the Cymru Premier. They are the most successful club in the Welsh league structure, with 14 league titles to their name. Since the 2001–02 season they have finished as champions or runners-up in every season apart from 2008 to 2009, where they finished third in the league.
Newtown Association Football Club is a Welsh football club based in Newtown, Powys, which plays in the Cymru Premier. Newtown are one of only two clubs that can claim unbroken membership of the league since its formation in 1992, with the other club being Aberystwyth Town.
Welshpool Football Club is a football team, based in Welshpool, playing in the Mid Wales Football League.
Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain is a large village in Powys, mid Wales, close to the border with Shropshire in England, about 7 miles (11 km) south west of Oswestry and 8 miles (13 km) north of Welshpool. It is on the A495 road and is at the confluence of the River Vyrnwy and the Afon Cain. The population as of the 2011 UK Census was 1,415. The community includes the village of Deuddwr and several hamlets.
The Recreation Ground, usually referred to as Treflan, is a football stadium in Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Powys, Wales and is the home of Mid Wales League Division One club Llansantffraid Village. The Recreation Ground was the home of Welsh Premier League team The New Saints until they moved to Park Hall in nearby Oswestry, England, the former home of Oswestry Town F.C.
Holywell Town Football Club is a Welsh football club from Holywell, Flintshire. They are nicknamed 'The Wellmen', and play their home games at the Achieve More Training Stadium, Holywell. They play in the Cymru North.
Trefonen is a small village located approximately three miles (4.8 km) south-west of Oswestry, and three miles east of the England-Wales border, in Shropshire, England. The name translates into "village of the ash trees" in English. In 2001, the total population was 1,798, but there has been considerable housing development since that time. The village currently comprises over 700 households, a village hall with playing fields and play area, a parish church, one public house—the Barley Mow, one shop, pre school, and a primary school. At the 2011 Census the population details are listed under Oswestry Rural.
Park Hall Stadium is a football stadium in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. It was opened by Shropshire County Council in 1993, originally as the home of Oswestry Town. In 2003, Oswestry Town merged with Total Network Solutions F.C. (TNS) to form current Cymru Premier team The New Saints. The newly merged club moved away from Park Hall to Total Network Solutions' Recreation Ground.
Chirk AAA F.C. is a Welsh football team based in Chirk, Wales. They compete in the Ardal Leagues North East. They were previously in the Premier division of the Welsh National League since their relegation after one season in the Cymru Alliance.
The Montgomeryshire Football League is a football league in Mid Wales, sitting at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system.
Llanfyllin Town Football Club are a football club from Llanfyllin, Powys. While the Llanfyllin Men's Senior team currently compete in tier 4 of Welsh football and play in the Mid Wales Football League East Division.
Carno Football Club is an amateur Welsh football team based in the village of Carno. The team competes in the Ardal Leagues North East.
Llansantffraid Village F.C. is a Welsh football club based in Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Powys. They currently playing in the Mid Wales Football League East Division. They joined this league after gaining promotion as Champions of the Montgomeryshire Football League in 2008–09.
Coedpoeth United Football Club are a football club based in Coedpoeth, Wrexham County Borough. They currently play in the North East Wales Football League Premier Division.
The FAW Welsh Trophy is a knock-out football competition contested annually by teams from Wales and the borders.
St Martins Football Club is a football club representing the village of St Martin's, Shropshire, England, but currently based in the town of Oswestry. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Division One South and play at Park Hall Stadium.
Four Crosses Football Club is a Welsh football team based in the village of Four Crosses, Montgomeryshire, in northern Powys, Wales. They play in the Ardal Leagues North East, which is in the third tier of the Welsh football league system.
