Greenfield Football Club is a

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club representing the

Flintshire Flintshire () is a county in the north-east of Wales. It borders the Irish Sea to the north, the Dee Estuary to the north-east, the English county of Cheshire to the east, Wrexham County Borough to the south, and Denbighshire to the west. ...

village of

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in Wales. They play their home games at The Old Courtaulds Pitch, located by the A548 road at

and the first team is in the .

History

The club started life in the

Clwyd Football League The Clwyd Football League was a football league formed in 1974 as an amalgamation of the Dyserth League and the Halkyn Mountain League. The top division was at different periods at the second, third and fourth levels of the Welsh football leagu ...

Division Two in the 2005–06 season, formed by Barry Ainsworth, who had previously run a youth section in the village in the 1990s. Ainsworth managed the club for six years after the club's formation, overseeing promotion as Clwyd Division One champions in 2007–08 with a perfect record of 24 straight wins and into the

Welsh Alliance League 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 ...

in 2011–12. The club's next management team, Scott Beck and Tony Hogan, guided the club to the Welsh Alliance Division Two championship in 2015–16. The club joined the newly formed

North East Wales Football League The North East Wales Football League represents the North East Wales area at the fourth and fifth tiers of the Welsh football league system. It was established in 2020 as a successor to the North East Wales League following a reorganisation of th ...

in 2020 as a Premier Division club and after the first planned season was cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the club were inaugural champions in the 2021–22 season.

Honours

Leagues

Premier Division – Champions: 2021–22 *

Division Two – Champions: 2015–16 *

Division One – Champions: 2007–08

Cups

* North Wales Coast FA Intermediate Cup – Winners: 2008–09 *

Premier Division Cup – Winners: 2008–09 *Halkyn Cup – Winners: 2005–06 *REM Jones Cup – Winners: 2006–07

References

External links

Official site
* Welsh Alliance League clubs Sport in Flintshire Football clubs in Wales Association football clubs established in 2005 2005 establishments in Wales North East Wales Football League clubs Clwyd Football League clubs {{Wales-footyclub-stub