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January 22, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Late Happy Birthday FAW:150 years old! It all started in the Wynnstay,Wrexham back in 1876,& some journey since then! Much to thank Llewelyn Kenrick for,the daring solicitor from Ruabon.What’s the history?How did they establish a FA & sort a game?Article I wrote for the special birthday 👏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿⚽️🎊 #FAW150
A daring solicitor, a crowdfunding plea to play Scotland, and a February meeting in Wrexham. As the FAW turns 150, Iwan Williams looks back at the remarkable story of its founding in 1876 wp.me/p8Mk4U-1e8R
February 3, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Happy Birthday!
150 years ago, to this very day, the Football Association of Wales was created at the Wynnstay Arms Hotel in Wrexham, where Llewelyn Kenrick chaired its first meeting to accept the challenge of a football match against Scotland.

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February 2, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Dychmygwch y sgwrs hon heddiw
Roedd y diwrnod hwn, 150 mlynedd yn ol, yn un tyngedfenol yn hanes pel-droed Cymru.
Cyhoeddwyd ymated Samuel lewelyn Kenrick yn y Field, yn cytuno gyda creu tim @Cymru, ond un fuasai’nchwarae o dal reolau’r Gymdeithas.

www.treftadaethwrecsam.cymru/blog/

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January 22, 2026 at 8:45 PM
150 mlynedd yn ôl i heddiw cynhaliwyd y cyfarfod cyntaf i drafod creu tîm cenedlaethol @Cymru, o dan yr enw Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cambria.

Ymunwch â ni ddydd Iau pan fyddem yn edrych yn ddyfnach i mewn i beth a’i trafodwyd!

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January 26, 2026 at 1:13 PM
150 years ago today, the first meeting to discuss the creation of a @Cymru team was held under the name of the Cambrian Football Association.

Join us on Thursday when we dive deeper into what was discussed!

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January 26, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Clay-Thomas’s letter suggesting the creation of a @Cymru football team on 8 January 1876 had proven popular and 150 years ago today two responses were published in the Field.

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January 15, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Pen-blwydd Hapus!
150 mlynedd yn ôl i Heddiw y crëwyd Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru yng Ngwesty’r Wynnstay yn Wrecsam ble cadeiriwyd cyfarfod gan Llewelyn Kenrick i dderbyn y sialens o gêm bêl-droed yn erbyn yr Alban
Cliciwch yma am y stori llawn
www.treftadaethwrecsam.cymru/blog/#FAW150 #WalesFootball
February 2, 2026 at 11:56 AM
150 mlynedd yn ôl, adroddodd bapur newydd y Field fod pwyllgor wedi ei greu i drefnu gem bêl-droed gyntaf @Cymru, a bod gwesty’r Wynnstay yn Wrecsam wedi cynnal cyfarfod cyntaf erioed cymdeithas bêl-droed newydd sbon.
Na…nid yr un ‘da chi’n ei feddwl am!

www.treftadaethwrecsam.cymru/blog/

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January 29, 2026 at 8:13 PM
150 mlynedd yn ôl i’r diwrnod: Colli 4-0 i 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 yn Glasgow,di gwella ers hynny! Gem rhif 728 nos fory 😀🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿⚽️🇧🇦

150 years ago to the day: Lost 4-0 to 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 in Glasgow with Llewelyn Kenrick captain,improved since then! Game no.728 tomorrow night 😀🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿⚽️🇧🇦

#CmonCymru #FAW150

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1876 Scotland v Wales football match - Wikipedia
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March 25, 2026 at 9:05 AM
150 mlynedd yn ôl, adroddodd bapur newydd y Field fod pwyllgor wedi ei greu i drefnu gem bêl-droed gyntaf @Cymru, a bod gwesty’r Wynnstay yn Wrecsam wedi cynnal cyfarfod cyntaf erioed cymdeithas bêl-droed newydd sbon.
Na…nid yr un ‘da chi’n ei feddwl am!

www.treftadaethwrecsam.cymru/blog/

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January 29, 2026 at 8:10 PM
150 years ago today the Field newspaper reported a committee had been formed to arrange the first @Cymru match and the very first meeting of a brand-new football association had been held at the Wynnstay Arms in Wrexham.

No…not the one you’re thinking about!

www.wrexhamheritage.wales/blog/ #faw150
January 29, 2026 at 8:08 PM
This day 150 years ago, was a pivotal one in Welsh football history.
Samuel Llewelyn Kenrick’s response was published in the Field, agreeing with the idea of the creation of a @Cymru team but one under Association rules.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Roedd y diwrnod hwn 150 mlynedd yn ol yn un tyngedfenol yn hanes pel-droed Cymru.
Cyhoeddwyd ymated Samuel lewelyn Kenrick yn y Field, yn cytuno gyda creu tim @Cymru ond un fuasai’nchwarae o dal reolau’r Gymdeithas.
Cliciwch yma am y stori llawn!
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January 22, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Roedd llythyr Clay-Thomas yn cynnig y syniad o greu tîm pêl-droed @Cymru ar 8 Ionawr 1876 wedi profi’n boblogaidd, a 150 mlynedd yn ôl I Heddiw fe ymddangosodd dau ymateb yn y Field.

Cliciwch yma am y stori llawn!
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January 15, 2026 at 3:52 PM