Caernarfon Wanderers F.C.
Football club based in Gwynedd
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Caernarfon Wanderers F.C. was a Welsh football club based in Caernarfon, Gwynedd. The team last played in the Welsh Alliance League Division One, which was at the third tier of the Welsh football league system.
| Full name | Caernarfon Wanderers Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 2007 | ||
| Dissolved | 2012 | ||
| Ground | Cae Top Playing Fields | ||
| 2011–12 | Welsh Alliance League Division One, 16th of 16 | ||
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The club have competed in the Welsh Cup, last doing so in the 2011–12 season, losing in the second qualifying round to Bethesda Athletic.[1]
History
Caernarfon Wanderers was founded in 2007, aiming to save the Cae Top Playing Fields in Caernarfon.[2]
In their first season, the club won the Caernarfon & District League Division Two,[3] getting promoted to Division One, which they then won,[4] getting promoted to the Gwynedd League. The club then finished 5th in the Gwynedd League,[5] and were promoted to the Welsh Alliance League. The club won the Welsh Alliance League Division Two at the first attempt, gaining promotion to Division One.[6]
However, in 2012, the club finished bottom of the Welsh Alliance League Division One, and after failing to secure the funds for permanent changing rooms, the club folded.[2]
Honours
- Welsh Alliance League Division Two – Champions: 2010–11
- Caernarfon & District League Division One – Champions: 2008–09
- Caernarfon & District League Division Two – Champions: 2007–08