The 2025–26 Cymru North season (also known as the 2025–26 JD Cymru North season for sponsorship reasons) was the sixth season of the second-tier northern region football league in the Welsh football pyramid. The season began on 25 July 2025 and concluded on 18 April 2026. Llandudno finished the season as league champions.
Teams The league consisted of sixteen teams; twelve teams remaining from the previous season, three teams promoted from the Ardal Leagues, and one team relegated from the Cymru Premier. With the Cymru Premier expanding to sixteen teams for the following season, this was the first season where the top three teams will be promoted to the Cymru Premier, and one team will be relegated to third division.
Team changes The following teams changed division since the 2024–25 season. + To Cymru North Relegated from Cymru Premier Newtown Promoted from Ardal Leagues Brickfield Rangers Rhyl 1879 Holyhead Hotspur + From Cymru North Promoted to Cymru Premier Colwyn Bay Relegated to Ardal NW Bangor City 1876 Prestatyn Town Llay Welfare
The promoted teams were the 2024–25 Ardal NE champions Brickfield Rangers, the 2024–25 Ardal NW champions Y Rhyl 1879, and the 2024–25 Ardal Northern play-off winners Holyhead Hotspur. They replaced the 2024–25 Cymru North bottom three teams; Bangor 1876, Prestatyn Town, and Llay Welfare.
The relegated team was the 2024–25 Cymru Premier second-bottom team Newtown (marking their first relegation from the Cymru Premier and ending their streak as one of only two ever presents remaining in the top flight). They replaced the 2024–25 Cymru North champions Colwyn Bay.
Stadia and locations
Team Location Stadium Capacity 2024–25 season 1,600 ↑ 1,000 1,000 4,000 1,200 2,500 1,600 1,100 ↑ 1,000 2,000 1,013 3,000 ↓ 5,000 1,000 ↑ 3,000 2,000
↓ Relegated from the Cymru Premier ↑ Promoted from the Ardal Leagues
Personnel and kits TeamManagerCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor (chest)Airbus UK Broughton PumaGardner AerospaceBrickfield Rangers JomaTravis PerkinsBuckley Town AdidasComplete Roofing & BuildingCaersws MacronGellidywyll Holiday Home ParkDenbigh Town MacronTravelsport & Lock Stock Self StorageFlint Mountain Arrow SportswearDouble Time DistributionGresford Athletic MacronEurogoldGuilsfield MacronHardings Garden CentreHolyhead Hotspur JomaC.L. JonesHolywell Town AdidasElite Stands UKLlandudno MacronGo GoodwinsMold Alexandra JomaVisionNewtown ErreàControl TechniquesPenrhyncoch JomaSterling Asset ManagementRhyl 1879 AdidasN.W.P.S. ConcstructionRuthin Town MacronGJ Teeson Ltd
Managerial changes Pre-season Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of arrivalNewtown Callum McKenzieSacked8 April 2025 Nathan Leonard21 May 2025Caersws Neil LewisEnd of caretaker spell20 May 2025 Craig Williams20 May 2025Flint Mountain Aden ShannonResigned11 June 2025
During the season Team Outgoing manager Date of vacancy Week Position in table Replaced by Date of appointmentFlint Mountain Andy RuscoeResignation7 September 2025616th Tom Dickinson11 September 2025Ruthin Town Dave EvansFired10 November 20251413th Colin Caton11 November 2025Gresford Athletic Eddie Maurice-JonesResigned13 November 20251414th Dave Evans26 November 2025Caersws Craig WilliamsResigned1 December 20251612thFlint Mountain Liam DickinsonResigned21 March 20262710th
Standings League table
Results
Season statistics Top Goalscorers Top assists Hat-tricks
Player For Against Result Date George PeersAirbus UK BroughtonBuckley Town3–0 (A)26 July 2025 Bradley KnightBuckley TownHolyhead Hotspur5–5 (H)12 September 2025 Craig LindfieldHolywell TownGresford Athletic8–4 (H)13 September 2025 Owen CordinerMold AlexandraRhyl 18790–3 (A)10 October 2025 Jamie BreeseHolywell TownPenrhyncoch4–1 (H)11 October 2025 Max MooreBuckley TownGresford Athletic0–7 (A)11 October 2025 Connor OwenHolyhaed HotspurGresford Athletic3–0 (H)15 November 2025 Owain EvansPenrhyncochBuckley Town6–0 (H)29 November 2025 Tommy RowlandsCaerswsRuthin Town5–1 (H)13 December 2025 Oliver Lanceley Airbus UK BroughtonNewtown0–3 (A)26 December 2025 Danny Warren Airbus UK BroughtonPenrhyncoch4–0 (H)31 January 2026 Danny Warren Airbus UK BroughtonMold Alexandra8–0 (H)13 March 2026 Jamie Hyne4NewtownRhyl 18796–1 (H)24 March 2026 Jay RichardsonBrickfield RangersBuckley Town0–6 (A)3 April 2026 Samuel FloryGuilsfieldCaersws4–1 (H)11 April 2026 Callum BromleyGuilsfieldGresford Athletic4–0 (H)18 April 2026 Connor OwenHolyhead HotspurBuckley Town5–1 (H)18 April 2026
Notes (H) – Home team(A) – Away team 4 – player scored 4 goals
Clean sheets Discipline
Monthly awards
MonthPlayer of the MonthManager of the MonthManagerClubPlayerClubJuly/ AugustGeorge Peers Airbus UK BroughtonJohnny HaseldinHolywell TownSeptemberJamie Breese Holywell TownJordan HadawayLlandudnoOctoberCraig LindfieldHolywell TownJordan HadawayLlandudnoNovemberConnor OwenHolyhead HotspurDarren GarmeyHolyhead HotspurDecemberDan OwenPenrhyncochGari LewisPenrhyncochJanuaryJamie Breese Holywell TownMark Allen Airbus UK BroughtonFebruaryJordan Evans / Tom Stephens (shared)Airbus UK Broughton / LlandudnoJordan HadawayLlandudnoMarchHaci OzluGresford AthleticJordan HadawayLlandudnoAprilMax McGoonaMold AlexandraMark AllenAirbus UK Broughton
End of season awards Cymru North Player of the Season: – Jamie Breese, Holywell Town Cymru North Golden Boot: – Jamie Breese, Holywell Town
Attendances Overall
Home matches played
Team \ Match played1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Total 158253224127320333250176174203123 881196552487082 331244197365298207351132151240246 1451571891211431351311300156 93253173584419419692490247231271 5051577665108 147 1021181452142082922822248615385 155115871007510520516055100 231263132145175172120326207 260224314241576217157402732202235 424238490304189194351192350 129203171324223141137273117 3473121362181223172601189538 400801401546061140100 361284386335493226299349589523 1933513311502012041231047315162 League total 37136 Source: Cymru North
See also 2025–26 Cymru Premier 2025–26 Cymru South 2025–26 Welsh Cup 2025–26 Welsh League Cup
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