The Denbighshire League was a league in the early days of Welsh football. Originally titled the Welsh Senior League, it ran from 1890 until 1902. It was mainly made up of teams from the

Wrexham Wrexham ( ; cy, Wrecsam; ) is a city and the administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough in Wales. It is located between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, near the border with Cheshire in England. Historically in the count ...

area, with sporadic entrants from Mid Wales and the North Wales Coast. It was one of the first organised Football Leagues in

Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in ...

. The league was resurrected in September 1903 under the name the

Wrexham and District League The Wrexham and District League was a association football, football league in Wales. It was made up of teams from Wrexham County Borough, Flintshire and Denbighshire History The Wrexham and District League ran during the early years of the tw ...

Founding Members

The following clubs took part in the 1890-91 season. *

Druids FC Ruabon Druids F.C. (Welsh – ''CP Derwyddon'') 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 R ...

* Rhos FC * Rhostyllen Victoria FC * Rhyl FC * Ruabon FC * Westminster Rovers

Champions

References

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Sources

Football leagues in Wales Sport in Wrexham Defunct football competitions in Wales