Cymru North
Season2022–23
ChampionsColwyn Bay
PromotedColwyn Bay
RelegatedHolyhead Hotspur
Penrhyncoch
Conwy Borough
Top goalscorerDan Atkins Prestatyn Town - 22
Biggest home winPrestatyn Town 8-0 Cefn Druids
Biggest away winCefn Druids 1-7 Colwyn Bay
Highest attendance1,585 - Llandudno vs Colwyn Bay (29 July 2022)

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.

Teams

The league consisted of 16 clubs.

Team changes

Stadia and locations

Team Home City Home Ground Capacity
Buckley TownBuckleyThe Globe1,000
Cefn DruidsRhosymedreThe Rock3,500
Chirk AAAChirkHolyhead Road1,000
Colwyn BayOld Colwyn4 Crosses Construction Arena2,509
Conwy BoroughConwyY Morfa Stadium2,500
Gresford AthleticGresfordClappers Lane2,000
GuilsfieldGuilsfieldCommunity Centre Ground1,100
Holyhead HotspurHolyheadThe New Oval2,000
Holywell TownHolywellHalkyn Road2,000
LlandudnoLlandudnoOPS Wind Arena1,013
Llanidloes TownLlanidloesVictoria Park4,000
Mold AlexandraMoldAlyn Park3,000
PenrhyncochPenrhyn-cochCae Baker800
PorthmadogPorthmadogY Traeth2,000
Prestatyn TownPrestatynBastion Road2,500
Ruthin TownRuthinMemorial Playing Fields2,000

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest)
Buckley Town Wales Dan Moore Wales Joshua Jones TAG Sportswear Thomas Roofing
Cefn Druids England Neil Ashton England Michael Jones Macron Global Travel Worldwide
Chirk AAA Wales Andy Pryde Wales Ashton Williams Macron Planet Vape
Colwyn Bay Wales Steve Evans England Tom McCready Hope & Glory Sportswear GO2 People
Conwy Borough England Stu Howson Wales Iolo Hughes SKkits Mel Owen Electrical Solutions
Gresford Athletic Wales Eddie Maurice-Jones Wales Joshua Griffiths Macron Eurogold
Guilsfield England Nathan Leonard Wales Sam Litchfield Macron Hardings Garden Centre
Holyhead Hotspur Wales Darren Garney Wales Alex Jones Joma C.L. Jones
Holywell Town England Johnny Haseldin England James Graham Joma Achieve More Training
Llandudno Wales Sean Eardley Wales Danny Hughes Umbro Offshore Painting Services
Llanidloes Town Wales Chris Davies England Ed Clarke Errea Hafren Furnishers
Mold Alexandra Wales Mike Cunningham England Rhys Nash Joma Vision
Penrhyncoch Wales Gari Lewis Wales Owain James Joma Sterling Asset Management
Porthmadog Wales Craig Papirnyk Wales Iddon Price Joma Aspects
Prestatyn Town England Chris Jones England Kyle Parle Joma Lola's Bar
Ruthin Town England Phil Hudson Wales Osian Davies Macron GJ Teeson Ltd

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Penrhyncoch Wales Aneurin Thomas Resigned[1] 24 April 2022 Pre-season Wales Gari Lewis 20 June 2022
Cefn Druids Republic of Ireland Andy Turner End of interim spell[2] 28 April 2022 England Neil Ashton 28 April 2022
Prestatyn Town England John Barnes Resigned 8 May 2022 England Chris Jones 25 May 2022
Conwy Borough England Stuart Howson Sacked 20 September 2022 16th Wales Anthony Weaver 23 September 2022

League table

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
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

Results

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
Source: Cymru North Match Results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  1. "All change at Penrhyncoch as management staff stand down and stalwart retires". Y Clwb Pêl-Droed. 25 April 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. "Neil Ashton Appointed Cefn Druids New Manager". Cefn Druids. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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