Rhostyllen Victoria was a Welsh football club based in

Rhostyllen Rhostyllen () is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, south-west of the city of Wrexham. At the time of the 2001 census, area Wrexham 014A, which includes Rhostyllen itself, had a population of 1,383 in 599 households.

History

League History

They played in the Welsh Senior League from 1890–1897

Cup History

Notable players

Alf Pugh Allen "Alf" Pugh (27 October 1869 – 7 February 1942) was a Welsh amateur football goalkeeper who made one appearance for Wales in 1889. He was the first player to be replaced by a substitute in international football. Football career Pugh w ...

Achieved International honours as a Rhostyllen Victoria player, also first ever person to be substituted in an International football match. * Bill Roberts Achieved International honours.

Other Notes

Listed as having striped jerseys in 1889, exact colours are unknown. Source from 1885 lists them as playing in white shirts.

References

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Sources

Defunct football clubs in Wales Sport in Wrexham Sport in Wrexham County Borough Football clubs in Wrexham