Wrexham Hare and Hounds Club

Hare & Hounds were a Welsh football and athletics club from Wrexham.

Hare & Hounds (Wrexham)
Full nameWrexham Hare and Hounds Club
Nickname(s)Hounds
Foundedc. 1873
Dissolvedc. 1888
GroundThe Racecourse Ground, Wrexham

History

The club was formed around 1873, and existed during the Victorian era.[1] Their football team played in the Welsh Cup competition during its formative years. The club was granted free use of The Racecourse Ground by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn.[2]

Cup History
Season Competition Round Opposition Score
1881–82[3] Welsh Cup Round 1 Wrexham Athletic 1–2[4]
1882–83[5] Round 1 Coedpoeth 1–1[6]
Round 1 Replay 4–2[7]
Round 2 Northwich Victoria 1–5[8]
1883–84 Round 1 Gwersyllt Foresters 5–6[9]

Notable players

References
  1. "Welsh Newspapers Online Advertising|1875-01-30|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  2. "Welsh Newspapers Online [No title]|1886-04-30|The North Wales Express – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  3. "Welsh Football Data Archive".
  4. "Welsh Newspapers Online LOCAL & DISTRICT NEWS.|1881-11-04|Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  5. "Welsh Football Data Archive".
  6. "Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL INTELLIGENCE.|1882-11-10|Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  7. "Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL INTELLIGENCE.|1882-12-15|Llangollen Advertiser Denbighshire Merionethshire and North Wales Journal – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  8. "Welsh Newspapers Online FOOTBALL.|1882-12-23|Weekly Mail – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  9. "Welsh Newspapers Online IGWERSYLLT FORESTERS v. HARE AND _ . HOUNDS, WREXHAM.|1883-11-09|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  10. "Welsh Newspapers Online !-.I ? INTERNATIONAL MATCH.I – |1883-03-24|Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register – Welsh Newspapers Online". newspapers.library.wales. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
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