2025–26 Cymru North
football league season
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.
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.
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