Before The 'D'...Association Football around the world, 1863-1937.

Cricket and Football Field 29.01.87 This article tells us so much about the state of football in 1880s. Professionalism was legal, ...

Druids, 1880   North East Wales was a hotbed of football in the late 19th century. A link to a very interesting article here .

 Chirk is a village between Wrexham and Oswestry close to the England Wales border. In 1891 the population was  2,272.  Between 1884 and 19...