2021–22 Cymru North

The 2021–22 Cymru North season (also known as the 2021–22 JD Cymru North season for sponsorship reasons) is the second season of the second-tier northern region football in Welsh football pyramid. Teams were to play each other twice on a home and away basis.

Cymru North
Season2021–22
2021–22 →

Teams

The National League consists of 16 clubs.

Team Changes

Stadia and Locations
Locations of teams in the 2020–21 Cymru North
Team Home City Home Ground Capacity
Airbus UK BroughtonBroughtonHollingsworth Group International Airfield2,100
Bangor CityBangorNantporth3,000
Buckley TownBuckleyGlobe Way Stadium1,000
Colwyn BayOld Colwyn4 Crosses Construction Arena2,509
Conwy BoroughConwyY Morfa Stadium2,500
Gresford AthleticGresfordClappers Lane2,000[Note 1]
GuilsfieldGuilsfieldCommunity Centre Ground1,100
Holyhead HotspurHolyheadThe New Oval2,000
Holywell TownHolywellHalkyn Road2,000
LlandudnoLlandudnoMaesdu Park1,013
Llangefni TownLlangefniBob Parry Field3,000
Llanidloes TownLlanidloesVictoria Park4,000
LlanrhaeadrLlanrhaeadr-ym-MochnantThe Recreation Field1,000
PenrhyncochPenrhyncochCae Baker800
Prestatyn TownPrestatynBastion Road2,500
Ruthin TownRuthinMemorial Playing Fields2,000
^ Due to COVID restrictions, Gresford were unable to play at their regular Clappers Lane ground at the beginning of the season.[1] They shared grounds with Airbus until September, before moving to Cefn Druids' The Rock.[2] They will return to Clappers Lane by the end of October.

Personnel and kits
Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Front shirt sponsor
Airbus UK Steve O'Shaughnessy Steve Tomassen
Bangor City Mathurin Ovambe Federico Tobler
Buckley Town Dan Moore Joe Makaruk
Colwyn Bay Craig Hogg Tom McCready
Gresford Eddie Maurice-Jones Josh Griffiths
Guilsfield Nathan Leonard Sam Litchfield
Holyhead Hotspur Darren Garmey Alex Jones
Holywell Town Johnny Haseldin James Graham
Llandudno Sean Eardley Danny Hughes
Llangefni Town Chris Roberts James Saxon
Llanidloes Town Chris Davies Drew Reynolds
Llanrhaeadr Marc Griffiths Joe Vaughan
Penrhyncoch Aneurin Thomas Owain James
Prestatyn Town Ben Heath Ian Kearney
Ruthin Town Phil Hudson Osian Davies

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Bangor City Hugo Colace Sacked[3] 27 October 2021 6th Maturin Ovambe[4] 11 October 2021

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Airbus UK Broughton 16 14 1 1 55 16 +39 43 Possible Promotion to Cymru Premier
2 Llandudno 16 11 3 2 30 15 +15 36
3 Guilsfield 14 10 4 0 34 10 +24 34
4 Buckley Town 14 9 2 3 31 22 +9 29
5 Colwyn Bay 16 9 1 6 34 22 +12 28
6 Ruthin Town 16 8 2 6 28 24 +4 26
7 Conwy Borough 17 6 5 6 27 34 −7 23
8 Holywell Town 15 5 5 5 34 26 +8 20
9 Holyhead Hotspur 17 5 4 8 23 25 −2 19
10 Prestatyn Town 16 5 3 8 31 35 −4 18
11 Gresford Athletic 16 4 4 8 17 22 −5 16
12 Llanidloes Town 16 3 7 6 26 32 −6 16
13 Penrhyncoch 15 3 5 7 19 36 −17 14
14 Bangor City 14 4 3 7 28 30 −2 12[lower-alpha 1] Relegation to Ardal NE or Ardal NW
15 Llanrhaeadr 17 1 4 12 15 43 −28 7
16 Llangefni Town 17 2 1 14 11 51 −40 7
Source: Cymru North League Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.
Notes:
  1. The match between Buckley and Bangor on the 4th of December was postponed after Bangor were suspended due to failing to pay their players wages. As a result of the postponement, Bangor were deducted 3 points and fined £1,000.[5]

Results
Home \ Away AIR BAN BUC COL CON GRE GUI HDH HWL LND LGT LID LRH PRC PRE RUT
Airbus UK Broughton — 1–4 12 Mar 4–1 28 Jan 27 Dec 2–2 1–0 6–1 8 Apr 5–0 26 Feb 11 Dec 6–0 7–2 2–1
Bangor City 18 Dec — 4 Dec 0–3 19 Mar 0–2 1 Jan 3–1 5 Mar 3–3 6–0 8 Apr 29 Jan 30 Oct 1 Apr 1–2
Buckley Town 1–3 1–0 — 1–0 1 Jan 1 Apr 30 Oct 8 Apr 17 Dec 19 Mar 25 Feb 29 Jan 4–2 2–3 5 Mar 5–0
Colwyn Bay 5 Mar 23 Apr 11 Feb — 1–2 2–1 19 Mar 4–3 11 Dec 1–2 29 Jan 3–2 9 Apr 1 Jan 3–2 0–1
Conwy Borough 1–4 4–2 3–3 27 Dec — 0–0 26 Feb 0–0 1–4 12 Feb 1–0 1–3 3–2 11 Dec 22 Jan 23 Apr
Gresford Athletic 0–1 26 Feb 10 Dec 0–3 2–2 — 0–2 29 Jan 0–0 1 Jan 3–0 2–2 4–0 9 Apr 17 Dec 18 Mar
Guilsfield 23 Apr 4–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 21 Jan — 3–0 15 Jan 3–0 2 Apr 11 Mar 27 Dec 2–2 6–1 12 Feb
Holyhead Hotspur 1–2– 21 Jan 1–2 0–0 4 Mar 5–0 18 Dec — 12 Feb 2 Apr 2–0 19 Mar 2–1 1–1 23 Apr 0–1
Holywell Town 1 Jan 3–3 2–3 11 Dec 9 Apr 12 Mar 29 Jan 1–2 — 1–2 5–1 2–2 26 Feb 5–0 27 Dec 1–1
Llandudno 0–2 27 Dec 3–0 11 Mar 2–0 1–0 0–0 10 Dec 21 Jan — 23 Apr 3–0 18 Dec 26 Feb 3–0 1–0
Llangefni Town 0–3 11 Feb 2–3 1–3 0–3 5 Mar 11 Dec 27 Dec 19 Mar 1–3 — 2–0 22 Jan 1–5 0–6 9 Apr
Llanidloes Town 2–6 5–2 2–3 22 Jan 18 Dec 23 Apr 0–1 1–1 1–1 5 Mar 3–2 — 0–0 2–2 12 Feb 2 Apr
Llanrhaeadr 2 Apr 1–1 23 Apr 2–6 2–3 12 Feb 0–2 0–3 0–4 1–3 0–0 1 Jan — 19 Mar 3–2 5 Mar
Penrhyncoch 12 Feb 0–1 22 Jan 0–4 2 Apr 2–1 5 Mar 12 Mar 23 Apr 2–3 18 Dec 27 Dec 0–0 — 0–2 1–1
Prestatyn Town 19 Mar 11 Dec 0–2 26 Feb 1–1 1–2 9 Apr 5–1 2–1 1–1 12 Mar 1–1 3–1 29 Jan — 1 Jan
Ruthin Town 22 Jan 11 Mar 27 Dec 18 Dec 6–1 1–0 1–5 25 Feb 2–3 28 Jan 0–1 11 Dec 3–0 5–1 3–2 —
Source: Cymru North Match Results
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Adam Davies Airbus UK 21
2 Connor Bird Llanidloes Town 11
3 Matty Hill Ruthin Town 10
4 Connor Littler Buckley Town 9
Shaun Cavanagh Llandudno
James Kirby Colwyn Bay

Monthly awards
Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
August Dan Moore Buckley Town Adam Davies Airbus UK
September Sean Eardley Llandudno Adam Davies Airbus UK
October Sean Eardley Llandudno Gareth Evans Llandudno
November John Haseldin Holywell Town Liam Morris Holyhead Hotspur

References
  1. Jones, Jordan. "Gresford to temporarily play at Airbus UK's Airfield". Y Clwb Pel-Droed. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. Jones, Rhys. "Thank you to Cefn Druids". Gresford Athletic F.C. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  3. "CLUB STATEMENT". Twitter. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  4. "Bangor City appoint Maturin Ovambe as their new Head Coach". Y Clwb Pêl-Droed. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  5. "Bangor City's JD Cymru North fixture against Buckley Town postponed". www.cymrufootball.wales.
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