Amlwch Town Football Club is a
football team, playing in
Amlwch
Amlwch (; ) is a port town and community in Wales. It is situated on the north coast of the Isle of Anglesey, on the A5025 which connects it to Holyhead and to Menai Bridge. As well as Amlwch town and Amlwch Port, other settlements within ...
on the island of
Anglesey
Anglesey (; cy, (Ynys) Môn ) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales. It forms a Local government in Wales, principal area known as the Isle of Anglesey, that includes Holy Island, Anglesey, Holy Island across the narrow Cymyran Strai ...
in the
North Wales Coast West Football League
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Premier Division, the fourth tier of the
Welsh football league system
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While most Welsh clubs play in the Welsh pyramid and most clubs in that pyramid are Welsh, five Welsh clubs play ...
.
Founded in 1897, the club enjoyed post-war success in the
Anglesey League
The Anglesey Football League was a football league in Anglesey, Wales, and was equivalent to the sixth level of the Welsh football league system in North Wales. The champions were promoted to the Gwynedd League.
The league also runs five cup co ...
where they were champions for five successive seasons between 1947 and 1951.
Their highest standard of football ever was two seasons spent in the
Cymru Alliance from 2002 to 2004, but were relegated at the end of their second season. They then decided to drop straight past the next level
Welsh Alliance
The Welsh Alliance Football League (formerly the ''Lock Stock Welsh Alliance Football League'', for sponsorship reasons) was a football league formed in 1984, and discontinued in 2020 following the reorganisation of the Welsh football pyramid for ...
to return to the more local
Anglesey League
The Anglesey Football League was a football league in Anglesey, Wales, and was equivalent to the sixth level of the Welsh football league system in North Wales. The champions were promoted to the Gwynedd League.
The league also runs five cup co ...
, which they won at the second attempt in 2005–06. Their first season back in the Gwynedd League in 2006–07 saw them finish as runners-up behind Barmouth & Dyffryn United. This was enough to gain promotion back to the
Welsh Alliance
The Welsh Alliance Football League (formerly the ''Lock Stock Welsh Alliance Football League'', for sponsorship reasons) was a football league formed in 1984, and discontinued in 2020 following the reorganisation of the Welsh football pyramid for ...
as Barmouth & Dyffryn United's ground did not meet the necessary criteria.
In the 1998–99 season
Welsh international
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and former
Manchester United
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and
Everton player,
Mickey Thomas made several appearances for the club.
The club attracted national attention in 2024 after a lineman was punched during a non-league match at the Lon Bach ground.
Club officials
*President:
*Chairman: Owain Hughes
*Vice Chairman:Alan Carter
Club honours
*Anglesey League Winners: 1946–47, 1947–48
*Anglesey League & Megan Cup Winners: 1948–49
*Anglesey League &
North Wales Coast FA Junior Challenge Cup : 1949–50
*Anglesey League Winners: 1950–51
*
North Wales Coast FA Junior Challenge Cup: 1955–56
*Elias Cup Winners: 1964–65
*Megan Cup Winners: 1966–67
*Dargie Cup Winners: 1967–68
*Dargie Cup & Megan Cup Winners: 1968–69
*Anglesey League & Dargie Cup Winners: 1970–71
*Anglesey League Winners: 1971–72
*JW Lees Shield Winners: 1985–86
*Dargie Cup Winners: 1989–90
*Anglesey League,
North Wales Coast FA Junior Challenge Cup & Megan Cup Winners: 1996–97
*Gwynedd League, Cwpan Gwynedd & Eryri Shield Winners: 1997–98
*Alves Cup Winners: 1998–99
*Elias Cup Winners: 1999–00
*Welsh Alliance League & Alves Cup Winners: 2001–02
*Dargie Cup & AEEU Cup Winners: 2004–05
*Anglesey League & Elias Cup Winners: 2005–06
References
External links
Amlwch Town Football Club Website
{{Football in Wales
Football clubs in Wales
Welsh Alliance League clubs
Association football clubs established in 1897
Sport in Anglesey
1897 establishments in Wales
Amlwch
Cymru Alliance clubs
Gwynedd League clubs
Anglesey League clubs
North Wales Coast Football League clubs