Bridgend & District League

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Bridgend & District League
Founded1928[1]
Country Wales
Number of teams37
Level on pyramid7–9
Promotion toSouth Wales Alliance League
Domestic cup(s)WT John Open Cup
Premier Division Cup
Current championsBettws
(2019–20)
WebsiteBridgend & District League

The Bridgend & District League is a football league covering the town of Bridgend and surrounding areas in South Wales. The leagues are at the eighth, ninth and tenth levels of the Welsh football league system.

Area[]

The radius of the league covers Ogmore Valley, the Llynfi Valley, Bridgend, the Garw Valley and Gilfach. The league's eastern side is Llanharry and its western side is Cefn Cribwr.

Divisions[]

The league is composed of three divisions.

Member clubs 2021–22[]

Premier Division[]

  • Brackla
  • Broadlands
  • Bryncae
  • Brynna
  • Caerau All Whites
  • Caerau FC
  • FC Maesteg
  • Llanharry
  • Red Valley
  • Sarn
  • Wyndham BGC

Division One[]

Division Two[]

  • Brackla reserves
  • Bridgend Tref reserves
  • Broadlands reserves
  • Bryncae reserves
  • Brynna reserves
  • Caerau All Whites reserves
  • Carn Rovers reserves
  • Cefn Cribwr third team
  • FC Maesteg reserves
  • Garw SBGC reserves
  • Llangeinor third team
  • Llangynwyd Rangers reserves
  • Llanharry reserves
  • Sarn reserves

Promotion and relegation[]

Promotion from the Premier Division is possible to the South Wales Alliance League, with the champion of the league playing the other tier 7 champions from the South Wales regional leagues via play-off games to determine promotion.

Champions (Premier Division)[]

Information on all winners between 1980–81 and 2015–16 sourced from the league's website.[2]

  • 1948–49: – Pencoed Athletic[3]
  • 1980–81: – Tondu Robbins
  • 1981–82: – Llanharan
  • 1982–83: – Tondu Robbins
  • 1983–84: – Cefn Cribwr
  • 1984–85: – Maesteg Rangers
  • 1985–86: – Bettws
  • 1986–87: – Cefn Cribwr
  • 1987–88: – Cefn Cribwr
  • 1988–89: – Maesteg Rangers
  • 1989–90: – Llangynwd Rangers
  • 1990–91: – Bettws
  • 1991–92: – Maesteg Rangers
  • 1992–93: – Llanharry
  • 1993–94: – Coytrahen
  • 1994–95: – Caerau All Whites
  • 1995–96: – Caerau All Whites
  • 1996–97: – Bettws
  • 1997–98: – Brynna
  • 1998–99: – Pant yr Awel
  • 1999–2000: – Pant yr Awel
  • 2000–01: – Bettws
  • 2001–02: – Tondu Robbins
  • 2002–03: – Caerau All Whites
  • 2003–04: – Llangynwyd Rangers
  • 2004–05: – St Athans
  • 2005–06: – Brynna
  • 2006–07: – Gilfach Goch 'A'[4]
  • 2007–08: – G.W.R.[5]
  • 2008–09: – Llanharan[6]
  • 2009–10: – Caerau BC
  • 2010–11: – Brackla[7]
  • 2011–12: – Broadlands[8]
  • 2012–13: – Brackla[9]
  • 2013–14: – Cefn Cribwr
  • 2014–15: – Brackla[10]
  • 2015–16: – Llanharry[11]
  • 2016–17: – Llanharry[12]
  • 2017–18: – Llangeinor[13]
  • 2018–19: – Maesteg Park[14][15]
  • 2019–20: – Bettws[16]
  • 2020–21: – League cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic
  • 2021–22: –

References[]

  1. ^ "Bridgend & District Football League (1928)". Bridgend Port Talbot Junior Football League. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Bridgend & District League Premier Division". Bridgend & District League. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Ton & Gelli BC V Pencoed Athletic Match Day Programme No.6". Ton & Gelli BC. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  4. ^ https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_bridgend.php?season_id=1
  5. ^ https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_bridgend.php?season_id=2
  6. ^ https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_bridgend.php?season_id=3
  7. ^ "Brackla finish the season in winning style with much deserved promotion". Wales Online. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  8. ^ "2011-12 tables, part 5" (PDF). Football Club History Database. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  9. ^ "2012-13 tables, part 5" (PDF). Football Club History Database. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  10. ^ https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_bridgend.php?season_id=9
  11. ^ https://bridgendfootball.leaguerepublic.com/l/fg/1_763893556.html
  12. ^ https://bridgendfootball.leaguerepublic.com/l/fg/1_388168566.html
  13. ^ https://bridgendfootball.leaguerepublic.com/l/fg/1_719377746.html
  14. ^ https://bridgendfootball.leaguerepublic.com/l/fg/1_184675781.html
  15. ^ https://clwbpeldroed.org/2019/05/29/maesteg-park-andrew-jones-south-wales/
  16. ^ @BDFL1928 (30 May 2020). "Congratulations to our league..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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