The Welsh Football League Challenge Cup (known as the Huws Gray Cup for sponsorship reasons) was a knock-out competition for all members of the three divisions that made up the Cymru Alliance in north Wales.
| Founded | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 2019 |
| Region | North Wales |
| Last champions | Flint Town United |
| Most successful club(s) | Bala Town (4 titles) |
| Website | http://www.huwsgrayalliance.co.uk |
 2017–18 | |
List of winners
edit| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–91 | Lex XI | Caersws | [1] |
| 1991–92 | Lex XI | Flint Town United | |
| 1992–93 | Rhyl | Gresford Athletic | |
| 1993–94 | Welshpool Town | Rhyl | |
| 1994–95 | Wrexham Reserves | Llandrindod Wells | |
| 1995–96 | Oswestry Town | Llandudno | |
| 1996–97 | Penrhyncoch | Penycae | |
| 1997–98 | Holywell Town | Oswestry Town | |
| 1998–99 | Porthmadog | Rhydymwyn | |
| 1999–00 | Welshpool Town | Oswestry Town | |
| 2000–01 | Caernarfon Town | Welshpool Town | |
| 2001–02 | Cemaes Bay | Ruthin Town | |
| 2002–03 | Porthmadog | Buckley Town | |
| 2003–04 | Buckley Town | Lex XI | |
| 2004–05 | Bala Town | Penrhyncoch | |
| 2005–06 | Glantraeth | Bala Town | |
| 2006–07 | Bala Town | Holyhead Hotspur | |
| 2007–08 | Bala Town | Gap Queens Park | |
| 2008–09 | Bala Town | Holyhead Hotspur | |
| 2009–10 | Llandudno | Flint Town United | |
| 2010–11 | Guilsfield | Porthmadog | [2] |
| 2011–12 | Rhyl | Caersws | [3] |
| 2012–13 | Conwy Borough | Caersws | [4] |
| 2013–14 | Caernarfon Town | Flint Town United | [5] |
| 2014–15 | Caersws | Guilsfield | [6] |
| 2015–16 | Caernarfon Town | Flint Town United | [7] |
| 2016–17 | Caernarfon Town | Flint Town United | [8] |
| 2017–18 | Flint Town United | Gresford Athletic | [9] |
Performance by club
edit| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bala Town | 4 | 1 | 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Caernarfon Town | 4 | – | 2001, 2014, 2016, 2017 |
| Lex XI | 2 | 1 | 1991, 1992 |
| Porthmadog | 2 | 1 | 1999, 2003 |
| Rhyl | 2 | 1 | 1993, 2012 |
| Welshpool Town | 2 | 1 | 1994, 2000 |
| Caersws | 1 | 3 | 2015 |
| Oswestry Town | 1 | 2 | 1996 |
| Buckley Town | 1 | 1 | 2004 |
| Flint Town United | 1 | 1 | 2018 |
| Guilsfield | 1 | 1 | 2011 |
| Llandudno | 1 | 1 | 2010 |
| Penrhyncoch | 1 | 1 | 1997 |
| Cemaes Bay | 1 | – | 2002 |
| Conwy Borough | 1 | – | 2013 |
| Glantraeth | 1 | – | 2006 |
| Holywell Town | 1 | – | 1998 |
| Wrexham Reserves | 1 | – | 1995 |
References
edit- ^ "HANDBOOK 2010/2011 SEASON" (PDF). Cymru Alliance.
- ^ "Guilsfield clinch Huws Gray Cup". mywelshpool. 8 May 2011.
- ^ "Strong: Cup Win Is for Rhyl Stalwarts". Daily Post. 30 April 2012. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
- ^ "CONWY BOROUGH WIN THE HUWS GRAY CUP". pitchero.com. 5 May 2013.
- ^ Dave Jones (6 April 2015). "Lee Dixon's Caernarfon Town career in focus". northwales.
- ^ "Match Report". Huws Gray Alliance. 25 April 2015. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ "Huws Gray Cup". Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "Caernarfon Town lift League Cup for joint record fourth time". 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Huws Gray Cup". Archived from the original on 20 May 2018.