Honours

Honours

Third Division Champions

1977-8

Other Promotions

 

 

1961-2

 

 

3rd in Division Four

 

 

 

1969-70

 

 

2nd in Division Four

 

 

 

1992-3

 

 

2nd in Division Three

 

 

 

2002-3

 

 

3rd in Division Three

 

 

Qualified for Play-offs

 

 

1988-9

 

 

Lost Final to Leyton Orient

(0-0, 1-2)

 

Relegations

 

 

1959-60

 

 

23rd in Division Three

 

 

 

1963-4

 

 

23rd in Division Three

 

 

 

1981-2

 

 

21st in Division Two

 

 

 

1982-3

 

 

21st in Division Three

 

 

 

2001-2

 

 

22nd in Division Three

 


 

2004-5

 

 

22nd in League One

 

 


2007-8



24th in League Two



Highest League Position

1978-9 15th in Division Two

Lowest League Position

1965-6, 1990-1 24th in Division Four

European Cup Winners Cup Quarter-finalists

1975-6

F.A. Cup Quarter-finalists

1973-4, 1977-8, 1996-7

League Cup Quarter-finalists

1977-8

LDV Vans Trophy Winners

2004-5

Autowindscreen Shield Northern Finallists

1998-9

Welsh Cup Winners (23 times - record number of victories)

 

 

1877-8

 

Druids 1-0

 

J. Davies

 

 

1882-3

 

Druids 1-0

 

W. Roberts

 

 

1892-3

 

Chirk 2-1

 

Pritchard, R. Davies

 

 

1896-7

 

Newtown 2-0

 

Williams, Robinson (pen)

 

 

1902-3

 

Aberamon 8-0

 

L. Griffiths 3, W. Davies 2, Gordon 2, Owens (pen)

 

 

1904-5

 

Aberdare 3-0

 

L. Griffiths, W. Davies, Owens

 

 

1908-9

 

Chester City 1-0

 

Huffadine

 

 

1909-10

 

Chester City 2-1

 

Mason, Allman

 

 

1910-1

 

Connah's Quay 6-0

 

Goode 3, Davies 2, F. Cooke

 

 

1913-4

 

Llanelli 3-0 (Replay)

 

Uren, Cooke, E. Hughes

 

 

1914-5

 

Swansea 1-0(Replay)

 

Goode

 

 

1920-1

 

Pontypridd 3-1 (Replay)

 

Edwards 2, Goode

 

 

1923-4

 

Merthyr Tydfil 1-0 (Replay)

 

Cotton

 

 

1924-5

 

Flint Town 3-1

 

J. Jones 2, Goode

 

 

1930-1

 

Shrewsbury Town 7-0

 

Lewis 2, Taylor, Tommy Bamford 2, Mustard, Hughes

 

 

1956-7

 

Swansea Town 2-1

 

Thompson, McNab

 

 

1957-8

 

Chester City 2-1 (Replay)

 

Murray, Bannan

 

 

1959-60

 

Cardiff City 1-0 (Replay)

 

Griffiths

* 2-legged finals

 

1971-2

 

Cardiff City 2-1, 1-1

 

(Graham Whittle (pen), Own goal) (Kinsey)

* 2-legged finals

 

1974-5

 

Cardiff City 2-1, 3-1

 

(Brian Tinnion, John Lyons) (Billy Ashcroft 2, Graham Whittle)

* 2-legged finals

 

1977-8

 

Bangor City 2-1, 1-0

 

(Bobby Shinton, Les Cartwright) (John Lyons)

* 2-legged finals

 

1985-6

 

Kidderminster Harriers 1-1, 2-1

 

(Barry Horne) (Jim Steel 2)

 

 

1994-5

 

Cardiff City 2-1

 

Gary Bennett 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welsh Cup Runners-up 22 times -record number of appearances in final (45)

 

 

1878-9

 

White Stars 0-1

 

 

 

 

1889-90

 

Chirk 0-1

 

 

 

 

1890-1

 

Shrewsbury Town 2-5

 

O. Davies, W. Turner

 

 

1894-5

 

Newtown 2-3

 

Harrison, Own goal

 

 

1895-6

 

Bangor City 1-3

 

Williams

 

 

1897-8

 

Druids 1-2 (Replay)

 

Harrison

 

 

1898-9

 

Druids 0-1(Replay)

 

 

 

 

1901-2

 

Wellington 0-1

 

 

 

 

1919-20

 

Cardiff City 1-2

 

Uren, Cooke, E. Hughes

 

 

1931-2

 

Swansea Town 0-2

 

 

 

 

1932-3

 

Chester City 0-2

 

 

 

 

1949-50

 

Swansea Town 1-4

 

Tunnicliffe

 

 

1961-2

 

Bangor City 1-3 (Replay)

 

Ken Barnes (pen)

 

 

1964-5

 

Cardiff City 0-3 (Replay)

 

 

* 2-legged finals

 

1966-7

 

Cardiff City 2-2, 1-2

 

(Kinsey, Own goal) (Kinsey)

* 2-legged finals

 

1970-1

 

Cardiff City 0-1, 1-3

 

(-) (Smith)

* 2-legged finals

 

1978-9

 

Shrewsbury Town 1-1, 0-1

 

(Sreve Fox)

* 2-legged finals

 

1982-3

 

Swansea City 1-2, 0-2

 

(Steve Dowman)

* 2-legged finals

 

1983-4

 

Shrewsbury Town 1-2, 0-0

 

(Edwards)

 

 

1987-8

 

Cardiff City 0-2

 

 

 

 

1989-90

 

Hereford United 1-2

 

(Gary Worthington)

 

 

1990-1

 

Swansea City 0-2

 

 

Welsh Premier Cup Winners - 5 times (record number of victories)


1997-8

 

Cardiff City 2-1

 

Mark Wilson, Gareth Owen



1999-2000

 

Cardiff City 2-0

 

Craig Faulconbridge 2



2000-1

 

Swansea City 2-0

 

Mark McGregor, Lee Trundle


 

2002-3

 

Newport County 6-1

 

Dennis Lawrence, Andy Morrell, Jim Whitley, Lee Trundle 2, Shaun Pejic

 


2003-4


Rhyl 4-1


Brian Carey, Paul Barrett, Hector Sam 2


Welsh Premier Cup Runners-up

 

1998-9

 

Barry Town 1-2

 

Karl Connolly (pen)

 


2004-5


Swansea City 1-2


Juan Ugarte



2005-6


Swansea City 1-2


Simon Spender


Debenhams Cup Runners-up


1977-8

 

Blyth Spartans 1-2, 1-1

 

(Graham Whittle) (John Lyons)

 

Isle of Man Trophy Winners


1993

 

Stockport County 2-0

 

Karl Connolly, John Paskin

 

 

1995

 

 

 

 

 

 

1997

 

Preston North End 1-0

 

Peter Ward

 

 

2001

 

Burnley 1-0

 

Craig Faulconbridge

 

 

2002

 

Darlington 1-0

 

Lee Jones

 

Isle of Man Trophy Runners-up

 

1992

 

Stoke City 1-5

 

Gareth Owen

 

 

1994

 

Tranmere Rovers 0-1

 

 

 

 

1998

 

Stockport County 1-1 (Lost 4-3 on penalties)

 

Craig Skinner

 

 

2003

 

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