These shots of a Caernarvon v. Rhyl match in 1954 come from soccer fan Dave Williams and they conjure up memories of a bygone era of comparative innocence in the game and good times for Rhyl F.C.The team won the North Wales Coast Challenge Cup in 1953-54 and again in 1954-55, and earlier in that decade they won The Welsh Cup twice. You can read about the history of the club on Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyl_F.C.
Official website: https://www.rhylfc.co.uk/
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FRI 7th SEP 2018 UPDATE: From the early 1960s - a wax wrapper, number 59 of 72 in Anglo-American Chewing Gum's series Noted Football Clubs.
Anglo-American Chewing Gum Ltd of Halifax was a company owned by Mackintosh's Toffee.
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6720. Additional image added in July 2020:
Rhyl Football Club - The Lilywhites - this badge differs from the one that appears elsewhere in this blog.
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