Bwlch Rangers A.F.C.
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Full name | Bwlch Rangers Association Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Welsh Lady |
Founded | 1932 |
Ground | Glanmorfa Park |
Chairman | Wayne Stephens |
League | Carmarthenshire League Division Two |
2022–23 | Carmarthenshire League Premier Division, (resigned from league) |
Bwlch Rangers A.F.C. are a Welsh football club from Llanelli, Carmarthenshire in West Wales. They play in the Carmarthenshire League Division Two, which is at seventh tier of the Welsh football pyramid.
History
The club is one of the most successful teams in the league, having been champions of the top division eight times, and have won the league's senior cup a record eleven times.[1] They were originally founded in 1932 in Bwlch-y-Gwynt, Machynys an were reformed in 1975 under Vernon Morgan.
The club withdrew from the league in October 2022 citing lack of player numbers.[2] The club confirmed in June 2023 that they would rejoin the league for the 2023–24 season.[3]
Honours
- Carmarthenshire League Premier Division (Tier 1 of Camrthenshire League) - Champions (2): 1999–2000; 2017–18
- Carmarthenshire League Division One (Tier 1) - Champions (6): 1937–38; 1949–50; 1952–53; 1953–54; 1956–57; 1957–58 (shared)
- Carmarthenshire League Division One (Tier 2) - Winners: 1990–91
- Carmarthenshire League Division Two (Tier 3) - Winners: 1976–77; 1981–82; 1987–88
- Carmarthenshire Senior Cup - Winners (11): 1932–33; 1933–34; 1936–37; 1948–49; 1949–50; 1950–51; 1953–54; 1955–56; 1958–59; 1999–2000; 2007–08
- Carmarthenshire League T G Davies Cup - Winners (10): 1947–48; 1948–49; 1950–51; 1951–52; 1952–53; 1976–77; 1977–78; 1994–95; 1999–2000; 2017–18
- Carmarthenshire League Challenge Cup - Winners (1): 1990–91
- Carmarthenshire League Darch Cup - Winners (2): 2010–11
- West Wales Amateur Cup – Winners: 1947–48
References
- ^ http://www.ra28.co.uk/league/previous-winners/
- ^ https://twitter.com/BwlchRangers/status/1577006322800730113/photo/1
- ^ "Tweet". Twitter. Bwlch Rangers. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
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