Gwent Central League

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Gwent Central League
Country Wales
Number of teams20
Level on pyramid7–8
Promotion toGwent County League Division Two
Current championsCwmffrwdoer Sports
(2019–20)
WebsiteGwent Central League Division One table

The Gwent Central League is a football league covering the central part of the preserved country of Gwent. It is affiliated to the Gwent County Football Association. The leagues are at the seventh and eighth levels of the Welsh football league system.

Divisions[]

The league is composed of two divisions.

Member clubs 2021–22[]

First Division[]

  • Blaenavon Blues (reserves)
  • Clydach Wasps (reserves)
  • Cwmffrwdoer Sports (reserves)
  • Fairfield United
  • Forgeside
  • Mardy
  • New Inn (reserves)
  • Pontnewynydd
  • Pontypool Town
  • Race
  • Usk Town (reserves)

Second Division[]

  • Blaenavon Blues (thirds)
  • Crickhowell (reserves)
  • Fairfield United (reserves)
  • Forgeside (reserves)
  • Mardy (reserves)
  • Pontnewynydd (reserves)
  • Pontypool Town (reserves)
  • Prescoed
  • Tranch (reserves)

Promotion and relegation[]

The league features other teams of clubs with representation at higher levels of the Welsh football pyramid. Promotion from the First Division is to the Gwent County League Division Two may be possible if a team is eligible.

Champions - Top Division[]

  • 1960–61: – Blaenavon Blues[1]
  • 1961–62: – Blaenavon Blues
  • 1966–67: – Blaenavon Blues
  • 1982–83: – Tranch[2]
  • 1992–92: – Blaenavon Blues
  • 1996–97: – Blaenavon Blues
  • 2005–06: – Tranch[3]
  • 2006–07: – Govilon[4]
  • 2010–11: –
  • 2011–12: –
  • 2012–13: – Llanarth[5][6]
  • 2013–14: – Wainfelin Bluebirds
  • 2014–15: –
  • 2015–16: – Crickhowell[7]
  • 2016–17: – Usk Town[8]
  • 2017–18: – Tranch
  • 2018–19: – Gilwern and District[9]
  • 2019–20: – Cwmffrwdoer Sports
  • 2020–21: – Season cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic
  • 2021–22: –

References[]

  1. ^ http://files.pitchero.com/clubs/12874/Abercarn_01.09.12.pdf
  2. ^ https://issuu.com/afctranch/docs/tranch_afc_-_programme_-_2018-19_-_
  3. ^ https://www.freepressseries.co.uk/news/6554352.knauf-insulation-gwent-central-league/
  4. ^ http://wfleague.co.uk/teams/view/89
  5. ^ http://www.abergavennychronicle.com/article.cfm?id=441&headline=It%27s%20Gwent,%20it%27s%20Central,%20it%27s%20here%20for%20a%20New%20Season&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2011
  6. ^ "2012-13 tables, part 5" (PDF). Football Club History Database. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  7. ^ http://www.brecon-radnor.co.uk/article.cfm?id=102062&headline=It%27s%20official,%20Crickhowell%20are%20league%20champions&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2016
  8. ^ https://clwbpeldroed.org/2017/07/05/meet-gwent-county-league-new-teams/
  9. ^ https://ygemfootball.com/2019/06/03/season-review-part-2-west-wales-fa-gwent-county-fa-leagues/



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