The North Wales Coast West Football League is a

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league in

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, at tiers 4 and 5 of the

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, founded in 2020. The league is under the control of the

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. The league replaced the former

Gwynedd League The Gwynedd Football League was a football league at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system in north-west Wales. The league folded in 2020 due to a reorganisation of the Welsh football league pyramid, with many teams joining the No ...

and

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 com ...

s, and covers the North West of Wales. A corresponding

North Wales Coast East Football League The North Wales Coast East Football League is a football (soccer), football league in Wales, at tiers 4 and 5 of the Welsh football league system in North Wales, founded in 2020. The league is under the control of the North Wales Coast Football As ...

will be also be established at the same time.

League history

Plans for the new league were discussed in March 2020. There were to be two tiers - the Premier Division – with no more than 16 clubs, at tier 4, with Division One – with no more than 16 clubs, at tier 5.

Member clubs for 2022–23 season

Premier League

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* Amlwch Town * Bethesda Athletic * Glantraeth * Gwalchmai *

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* Llanrug United * Menai Bridge Tigers * Mynydd Llandegai * Nefyn United *

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* Talysarn Celts

Division One

*Arriva Bangor *Bethesda Rovers *Bontnewydd *Caergybi *Cefni *

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*Llanystumdwy *Mountain Rangers *

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*Y Fali

Premier League Champions

2020s

*2020-21: – ''Competition not played – Covid-19 pandemic'' *2021-22: – Bodedern Athletic

Division One Champions

2020s

*2020-21: – ''Competition not played – Covid-19 pandemic'' *2021-22: –

Cup Competitions

2020s

*2020-21: ''Season void'' *2021-22: **Premier Division: – **Division One: –

References

External links

North Wales Coast Football Association
{{UEFA fifth level leagues Sport in Anglesey

2020 establishments in Wales Sports leagues established in 2020 Sport in Gwynedd