Chirk Town Football Club were a

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team based in

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. The team last played in the

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Premier Division in the 2021–22 season, which is at the fourth tier of the

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History

The club were formed in 2019 and joined the North East Wales League, which they won at their first attempt, edging out Brymbo Victoria on points-per-game in a season curtailed by the

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. The club joined the newly formed

in 2020 as a Premier Division club. The club withdrew from the league late in the 2021–22 season and folded.

Honours

* North East Wales League - Champions: 2019–20 *Graham Edwards Memorial Trophy - Winners: 2019

References

North East Wales Football League clubs Association football clubs established in 2019 Association football clubs disestablished in 2022 2019 establishments in England 2022 disestablishments in England Defunct football clubs in Shropshire Clwyd East Football League clubs Defunct football clubs in England {{Wales-footyclub-stub