Esclusham White Stars
Full nameEsclusham White Stars Football Club
Nickname(s)Esclusham
FoundedAppr. 1900
DissolvedAppr. 1930
GroundRhostyllen

Esclusham White Stars was a Welsh football club based in Rhostyllen, Wales.

History

Formed sometime around 1900 Esclusham White Stars won the Welsh Amateur Cup in 1905 and 1908. Esclusham also achieved some league success, they won the Wrexham District League in 1908, as well as being Runners Up in 1906, and having two Third place finishes in 1904 and 1905. Esclusham also entered the Welsh Cup, their best showing being the Second Round in 1912. They are assumed to have folded around 1930, as no record exists of the club after 1929.[1]

Seasons

Season[2] League Position
1903–04 Wrexham District League 3rd
1904–05 Wrexham District League 3rd
1905–06 Wrexham District League 2nd
1906–07 Wrexham District League 8th
1907–08 Wrexham District League 1st
1908–09 Wrexham District League 6th
1909–10 Wrexham District League 8th
1910–11 Wrexham District League 6th
1911–12 Wrexham District League 6th
1912–13[3] North Wales Alliance 11th
1919–20[4] North Wales Alliance Division 1 13th
1920–21[5] North Wales Alliance Division 1 13th
1926–27[6] Wrexham & District Amateur League 4th
1927–28[7] Wrexham & District Amateur League 10th
1928–29[8] Wrexham & District Amateur League 8th

Cup History

Season Competition Round Opposition Score
1904–05[9] Welsh Amateur Cup Winners Bangor City Reserves 4–0
1907–08[10] Welsh Amateur Cup Winners Brymbo Victoria 1–0
1907–08[11] Denbighshire and Flintshire (Soames) Charity Cup Runner Up Connahs Quay 5–2
1911–12[12] Welsh Cup Second Round Rhos 3–1
1919–20[13] Welsh Cup First Round Rhos 5–1
1920–21[14] Welsh Cup First Round Gresford 1–0
1921–22[15] Welsh Cup Special Preliminary Round Oak Alyn Rovers 4–2

References

  1. ^ "Football". rhostyllen.info. Retrieved 2017-02-12.
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  9. ^ "PENMON FAMILY HISTORY AND RELATED TOPICS – WELSH AMATEUR CUP WINNERS". www.penmon.org. Retrieved 2017-02-12.
  10. ^ "PENMON FAMILY HISTORY AND RELATED TOPICS – WELSH AMATEUR CUP WINNERS". www.penmon.org. Retrieved 2017-02-12.
  11. ^ "Cheshire Observer, 18 April 1908". Cheshire Observer. 18 April 1908.
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  14. ^ "World Football - Blogging about football related topics". Archived from the original on 2016-08-01.
  15. ^ "World Football - Blogging about football related topics". Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2017-02-12.
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