First-ever goal

The first-ever goal in the League of Wales was scored by Mitch Patton in a 2-1 Afan Lido win over Connah's Quay Nomads on 15 August 1992.

Welsh Football Data Archive

Full Welsh Cup data since 1877, details of all Welsh leagues since their inception, Wales senior and amateur international results and records of all Welsh clubs in Europe can be found at the Welsh Football Data Archive website
League history

Barry Town dominated the league for several seasons.

THE first national football league to encompass teams from the whole of the principality, the League of Wales was formed in 1992.
It was a long-standing dream of the Football Association of Wales to have its own national league and many would agree that its formation was long overdue.
However, better late than never, 19 clubs embarked on the inaugural campaign on 15 August 1992, sponsored by Konica Peter Llewellyn Limited of Swansea.
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FAW Premier Cup

The FAW Premier Cup was actually a wooden trophy!
With more than £300,000 in prize money and £100,000 to the winners, the BBC-sponsored competition was the most lucrative in domestic Welsh football.
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The exiles

WHEN news broke in October 1991 that the Football Association of Wales was to create a new League of Wales, it was not greeted with universal acclaim by the Principality's football clubs.
The FAW announced that...
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Football Leaguers

QUITE a few players have gone on from the Welsh Premier to play in the football league, notably Mark Delaney. The former Carmarthen Town captain moved to Cardiff City and then to Aston Villa, where he secured...
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Relegated clubs

PROMOTED from the Cymru Alliance in 2009, Bala Town brought to 38 the total of clubs to have featured in the League since it was founded in 1992.
Caernarfon Town were relegated to the Alliance to become
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