Carnarvon Ironpolis Football Club was a football team from Caernarfon, Gwynedd. The club was formed in 1891 by Mr. Arthur Menzies as the factory team of De Wintens Iron Works.[1][2] The team were Welsh Cup semi-finalists twice.
Carnarvon Ironopolis| Full name | Carnarvon Ironopolis Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Nops |
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| Founded | 1891 |
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| Dissolved | 1903 |
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| Ground | The Oval |
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| 1903 | North Wales Coast League Division 1 (8th of 10) |
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1900 Welsh Cup Semi Final v Aberystwyth |
| Season
|
League
|
Played
|
Won
|
Drew
|
Lost
|
Points
|
Position
|
Remarks
|
| 1895–96[4]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
10
|
4
|
2
|
4
|
10
|
3
|
|
| 1896–97[5]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
9
|
2
|
2
|
5
|
6
|
4
|
|
| 1897–98[6]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
6
|
5
|
Table as at 02/04/1898
|
| 1898–99[7]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
9
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
12
|
4
|
Table as at 29/04/1899
|
| 1899–1900[8]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
14
|
6
|
2
|
6
|
12
|
6
|
2 Points Deducted
|
| 1900–01[9]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
13
|
7
|
0
|
6
|
14
|
4
|
|
| 1901–02[10]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
12
|
9
|
1
|
2
|
19
|
1
|
Calculated to known results up to 24/04/02
|
| 1902–03[11]
|
North Wales Coast League Division 1
|
14
|
5
|
2
|
7
|
14
|
8
|
All fixtures not completed
|
Cup History
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| Season
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Competition
|
Round
|
Opposition
|
Score
|
Remarks
|
| 1894–95
|
Welsh Cup[12]
|
First Round
|
|
Bye
|
|
| Second Round
|
Llandudno Swifts
|
3–2
|
|
| 1895–96
|
Welsh Cup[13]
|
First Round
|
Mold Red Stars
|
3–1
|
|
| Second Round
|
Westminster Rovers
|
w/o
|
Carnarvon Ironopolis withdrew
|
| 1896–97
|
Welsh Cup[14]
|
First Round
|
Rhyl Athletic
|
2–3
|
|
| 1897–98
|
Welsh Cup[15]
|
First Round
|
Portmadoc
|
8–0
|
|
| Second Round
|
Holywell
|
3–3
|
|
| Second Round Replay
|
3–0
|
|
| Third Round
|
Rhyl Town
|
3–1
|
Rhyl Town found in next round.
|
| North Wales Coast Cup
|
Semi Final
|
Bangor
|
1–3[16]
|
Played at Llandudno
|
| 1898–99
|
Welsh Cup[17]
|
First Round
|
Holywell
|
3–0
|
|
| Second Round
|
Bangor
|
1–3
|
|
| 1899–1900
|
Welsh Cup[18]
|
Second Round
|
Portmadoc
|
5–0
|
|
| Third Round
|
Welshpool
|
4–2
|
|
| Fourth Round
|
Buckley Victoria
|
2–1
|
|
| Semi Final
|
Aberystwyth Town
|
2–2[19]
|
Played at Oswestry
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| Semi Final Replay
|
0–3[20]
|
Played at Towyn
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| 1900–01
|
Welsh Cup[21]
|
Third Round
|
Broughton United
|
1–2
|
|
| 1901–02
|
Welsh Cup[22]
|
Second Round
|
|
Bye
|
|
| Third Round
|
Aberdare
|
w/o
|
Aberdare withdrew
|
| Fourth Round
|
Portmadoc
|
5–1
|
|
| Semi Final
|
Wrexham
|
1–2
|
Played at Rhyl
|
| 1902–03
|
Welsh Cup[23]
|
Third Round
|
Rhyl United
|
2–3
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