Gwersyllt Alyn Stars F.C.

Gwersyllt Alyn Stars F.C. was a football club from Gwersyllt, Wrexham. The club was also known as Alyn White Stars[1] or simply Alyn Stars.[2][3]

They entered the Welsh Cup twice, in 1887–88 and 1888–89.[4][5]

The earliest mention of the football club is from 1883,[6] though they appear in cricket fixtures as early as 1880.[7] The last mention of the club is from 1889.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Football Intelligence". The Llangollen Advertiser. 4 November 1887. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via The National Library of Wales.
  2. ^ "Football. Welsh Challenge Cup". Rhyl Record and Advertiser. 22 September 1888. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via The National Library of Wales.
  3. ^ "Football Intelligence". Llangollen Advertiser. 2 November 1888. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via The National Library of Wales.
  4. ^ "Welsh Cup, SEASON 1887/88". Welch Soccer Archive. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Welsh Cup , SEASON 1888/89". Welsh Soccer Archive. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Football". The Wrexham Advertiser. 27 October 1883. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via The National Library of Wales.
  7. ^ "Cricket". The Wrexham Advertiser. 21 August 1880. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via The National Library of Wales.
  8. ^ "Football Notes". Rhyl Record and Advertiser. 2 March 1889. Retrieved 30 October 2025 – via The National Library of Wales.
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