2022–23_Cymru_North
2022–23 Cymru North
Welsh football League pyramid season
The 2022–23 Cymru North season (also known as the 2022–23 JD Cymru North season for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the second-tier Northern region football in the Welsh football pyramid. Teams played each other twice on a home and away basis.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 2022–23 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Colwyn Bay |
| Promoted | Colwyn Bay |
| Relegated | Holyhead Hotspur Penrhyncoch Conwy Borough |
| Top goalscorer | Dan Atkins Prestatyn Town - 22 |
| Biggest home win | Prestatyn Town 8-0 Cefn Druids |
| Biggest away win | Cefn Druids 1-7 Colwyn Bay |
| Highest attendance | 1,585 - Llandudno vs Colwyn Bay (29 July 2022) |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → | |
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The league consisted of 16 clubs.
Team changes
To Cymru NorthPromoted from Ardal NE Promoted from Ardal NW Relegated from Cymru Premier |
From Cymru NorthPromoted to Cymru Premier Relegated to Ardal NE Relegated to Ardal NW Withdrew from league
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Stadia and locations
Locations of teams in the 2022–23 Cymru North
More information Team, Home City ...
| Team | Home City | Home Ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Town | Buckley | The Globe | 1,000 |
| Cefn Druids | Rhosymedre | The Rock | 3,500 |
| Chirk AAA | Chirk | Holyhead Road | 1,000 |
| Colwyn Bay | Old Colwyn | 4 Crosses Construction Arena | 2,509 |
| Conwy Borough | Conwy | Y Morfa Stadium | 2,500 |
| Gresford Athletic | Gresford | Clappers Lane | 2,000 |
| Guilsfield | Guilsfield | Community Centre Ground | 1,100 |
| Holyhead Hotspur | Holyhead | The New Oval | 2,000 |
| Holywell Town | Holywell | Halkyn Road | 2,000 |
| Llandudno | Llandudno | OPS Wind Arena | 1,013 |
| Llanidloes Town | Llanidloes | Victoria Park | 4,000 |
| Mold Alexandra | Mold | Alyn Park | 3,000 |
| Penrhyncoch | Penrhyn-coch | Cae Baker | 800 |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog | Y Traeth | 2,000 |
| Prestatyn Town | Prestatyn | Bastion Road | 2,500 |
| Ruthin Town | Ruthin | Memorial Playing Fields | 2,000 |
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Personnel and kits
More information Team, Manager ...
| Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Town |  Dan Moore |
Joshua Jones |
TAG Sportswear | Thomas Roofing |
| Cefn Druids |  Neil Ashton |
Michael Jones |
Macron | Global Travel Worldwide |
| Chirk AAA | Andy Pryde |
Ashton Williams |
Macron | Planet Vape |
| Colwyn Bay | Steve Evans |
Tom McCready |
Hope & Glory Sportswear | GO2 People |
| Conwy Borough | Stu Howson |
Iolo Hughes |
SKkits | Mel Owen Electrical Solutions |
| Gresford Athletic | Eddie Maurice-Jones |
Joshua Griffiths |
Macron | Eurogold |
| Guilsfield | Nathan Leonard |
Sam Litchfield |
Macron | Hardings Garden Centre |
| Holyhead Hotspur | Darren Garney |
Alex Jones |
Joma | C.L. Jones |
| Holywell Town | Johnny Haseldin |
James Graham |
Joma | Achieve More Training |
| Llandudno | Sean Eardley |
Danny Hughes |
Umbro | Offshore Painting Services |
| Llanidloes Town | Chris Davies |
Ed Clarke |
Errea | Hafren Furnishers |
| Mold Alexandra | Mike Cunningham |
Rhys Nash |
Joma | Vision |
| Penrhyncoch | Gari Lewis |
Owain James |
Joma | Sterling Asset Management |
| Porthmadog | Craig Papirnyk |
Iddon Price |
Joma | Aspects |
| Prestatyn Town | Chris Jones |
Kyle Parle |
Joma | Lola's Bar |
| Ruthin Town | Phil Hudson |
Osian Davies |
Macron | GJ Teeson Ltd |
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Managerial changes
More information Team, Outgoing manager ...
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrhyncoch | Aneurin Thomas |
Resigned[1] | 24 April 2022 | Pre-season | Gari Lewis |
20 June 2022 |
| Cefn Druids |  Andy Turner |
End of interim spell[2] | 28 April 2022 | Neil Ashton |
28 April 2022 | |
| Prestatyn Town | John Barnes |
Resigned | 8 May 2022 | Chris Jones |
25 May 2022 | |
| Conwy Borough | Stuart Howson |
Sacked | 20 September 2022 | 16th | Anthony Weaver |
23 September 2022 |
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More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colwyn Bay (C, P) | 30 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 101 | 24 | +77 | 83 | Promotion to Cymru Premier |
| 2 | Holywell Town | 30 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 75 | 22 | +53 | 79 | |
| 3 | Llandudno | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 70 | 23 | +47 | 66 | |
| 4 | Guilsfield | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 58 | 37 | +21 | 57 | |
| 5 | Ruthin Town | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 51 | |
| 6 | Prestatyn Town | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 66 | 50 | +16 | 46 | |
| 7 | Cefn Druids | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 48 | 64 | −16 | 43 | |
| 8 | Buckley Town | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 61 | −8 | 42 | |
| 9 | Mold Alexandra | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 35 | |
| 10 | Gresford Athletic | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 35 | |
| 11 | Porthmadog | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 36 | 53 | −17 | 33 | |
| 12 | Llanidloes Town | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 42 | 63 | −21 | 27 | |
| 13 | Chirk AAA | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 49 | −17 | 26 | |
| 14 | Conwy Borough (R) | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 64 | −31 | 23 | Relegation to Ardal NE or Ardal NW |
| 15 | Penrhyncoch (R) | 30 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 72 | −41 | 16 | |
| 16 | Holyhead Hotspur (R) | 30 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 69 | −45 | 15 |
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Source: Cymru North
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
More information Home \ Away, BUC ...
| Home \ Away | BUC | CDR | CHI | COL | CON | GRE | GUI | HDH | HWL | LND | LID | MOL | PEN | POR | PRE | RUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckley Town | — | 5–0 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 |
| Cefn Druids | 3–1 | — | 6–1 | 1–7 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Chirk AAA | 2–2 | 0–0 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Colwyn Bay | 5–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | — | 5–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| Conwy Borough | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | — | 1–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 |
| Gresford Athletic | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Guilsfield | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 |
| Holyhead Hotspur | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–4 | — | 0–6 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 |
| Holywell Town | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–6 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | — | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Llandudno | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 3–0 | — | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 0–1 |
| Llanidloes Town | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | — | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 |
| Mold Alexandra | 2–0 | 3–4 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 5–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 4–0 | — | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Penrhyncoch | 3–4 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–5 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | — | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Porthmadog | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–5 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 0–4 |
| Prestatyn Town | 1–2 | 8–0 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 3–4 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | — | 3–1 |
| Ruthin Town | 4–2 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–6 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | — |
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Source: Cymru North Match Results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
- "All change at Penrhyncoch as management staff stand down and stalwart retires". Y Clwb Pêl-Droed. 25 April 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- "Neil Ashton Appointed Cefn Druids New Manager". Cefn Druids. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.