Step Back in Time
at the Racecourse GroundAre you or a loved one featured in the 100's of historic club photos?
Step into the illustrious past of Wrexham Association Football Club with this beautifully curated collection, “Wrexham Association Football Club 1872–1950.” Discover over two hundred historic photos, rare team portraits, player images, action shots and memorabilia, offering an unrivalled glimpse into the early days at the Racecourse Ground. As one of the earliest pioneers of British football, Wrexham AFC’s legacy is woven through every image and caption, bringing the spirit and stories of Welsh football to life.
From their founding in 1872, Wrexham were more prominent than such neighbours as Everton, Liverpool, and Manchester United, shaping the future of football in north-east Wales and across the border. This book follows the club’s journey from introductory friendlies and Welsh Cup glory, through their rise in the Welsh Combination and Birmingham & District competitions, to achieving Football League status in 1921.
Whether you’re a dedicated supporter, a football historian, or simply captivated by the roots of the beautiful game, this essential volume is for you. With expert commentary from Peter Jones and Gareth Davies, each page brings the club’s proud tradition and community to life.
And who knows—among the hundreds of evocative photos, you or a loved one may be featured in the historic club moments preserved within these pages.
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Publisher: Tempus Publishing Limited
Published: 2000
Price: £19.99
Softcover: 128 pages
Lavishly illustrated
This book is in excellent condition and would enhance any collection.
