Notable players
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John Eyton-Jones [10] – Wales Football International.
| Full name | Wrexham Hare and Hounds Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Hounds |
| Founded | c. 1873 |
| Dissolved | c. 1888 |
| Ground | The Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
Hare & Hounds were a Welsh football and athletics club from Wrexham.
The club was formed around 1873, and existed during the Victorian era. [1] Their football team played in the Welsh Cup competition during its formative years. The club was granted free use of The Racecourse Ground by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn. [2]
| Season | Competition | Round | Opposition | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881–82 [3] | Welsh Cup | Round 1 | Wrexham Athletic | 1–2 [4] |
| 1882–83 [5] | Round 1 | Coedpoeth | 1–1 [6] | |
| Round 1 Replay | 4–2 [7] | |||
| Round 2 | Northwich Victoria | 1–5 [8] | ||
| 1883–84 | Round 1 | Gwersyllt Foresters | 5–6 [9] |
John Eyton-Jones [10] – Wales Football International.Ruabon Druids F.C. were a football club based in the village of Ruabon near Wrexham, Wales. The club was founded in October 1872 as 'Ruabon Rovers F.C.' by David Thomson and his brother, George, of Ruabon. In 1874 Ruabon Rovers F.C. became Plasmadoc F.C. before changing their name to Druids F.C. in 1876.
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