1996–97 League of Wales
The 1996–97 League of Wales was the fifth season of the League of Wales since its establishment in 1992. The league was won for the second consecutive season by Barry Town, who accrued a record total of 105 points. Their total of 129 goals scored was also a record until they broke it by five goals the following year.
For the first time, the League champions competed in the subsequent Champions League.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barry Town | 40 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 129 | 26 | +103 | 105 |
| 2 | Inter Cardiff | 40 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 80 | 32 | +48 | 84 |
| 3 | Ebbw Vale | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 87 | 40 | +47 | 78 |
| 4 | Caernarfon Town | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 81 | 58 | +23 | 78 |
| 5 | Newtown | 40 | 22 | 5 | 13 | 74 | 49 | +25 | 71 |
| 6 | TNS Llansantffraid | 40 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 78 | 54 | +24 | 69 |
| 7 | Conwy Town | 40 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 66 | 44 | +22 | 68 |
| 8 | Bangor City | 40 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 82 | 62 | +20 | 65 |
| 9 | Cwmbran Town | 40 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 61 | +10 | 65 |
| 10 | Porthmadog | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 62 |
| 11 | Connah's Quay Nomads | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 62 | 64 | -2 | 57 |
| 12 | Cemaes Bay | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 62 | 72 | -10 | 49 |
| 13 | Aberystwyth Town | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 67 | 82 | -15 | 47 |
| 14 | Caersws | 40 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 53 | 77 | -24 | 42 |
| 15 | Flint Town United | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 48 | 76 | -28 | 41 |
| 16 | Carmarthen Town | 40 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 41 | 79 | -38 | 40 |
| 17 | Welshpool Town | 40 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 50 | 80 | -30 | 39 |
| 18 | Ton Pentre | 40 | 12 | 3 | 25 | 59 | 99 | -40 | 39[1] |
| 19 | Rhyl | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 51 | 71 | -20 | 38 |
| 20 | Holywell Town | 40 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 52 | 81 | -29 | 29 |
| 21 | Briton Ferry Athletic | 40 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 39 | 129 | -90 | 16 |
Notes
- ↑ Although they finished outside the relegation zone, Ton Pentre resigned from the League of Wales to play in Division 2 South
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