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Porthcawl Town Athletic F.C. is a Welsh football club based in the seaside town of Porthcawl in South Wales. The first team play in the South Wales Premier League. The team is managed by Mark Brett & Ben Jones.
Full name | Porthcawl Town Athletic Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Seasiders | ||
Founded | 1947 | ||
Ground | Locks Lane | ||
Capacity | 100 Seated [1] | ||
Chairman | Peter Crofts | ||
League | South Wales Premier League | ||
2023–24 | South Wales Alliance Premier, 5th of 12 | ||
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The club were promoted to the Premier Division at the end of the 2018–19 season finishing as champions of Division One.[2]
The club runs three senior men's teams & two youth teams & are affiliated with Porthcawl Town Spartans MAFC.
Other Teams
editThe reserves play in the Port Talbot & District League Premier Division following promotion in the 22/23 season. The team is managed by Pete Gillet , Sam McCarthy & Curtis Ivin.
The third team play in the Port Talbot & District League First Division. The team is managed by Matthew Allen & Gareth Booth.
In the last 2 years the club has also taken on a youth side. They play in the South Wales Youth League - Roald Dahl Division. The team is managed by Jack Brooks & Paul Black.
Mental Health Team
editThe club merged in Summer 2020 with Mental Health and disabled club South Wales Spartans, to building Porthcawl Town Spartans MAFC. .[3]
Honours
edit- South Wales Alliance League Division One – Champions: 2018–19
- Port Talbot & District League First Division Challenge Cup Winners: 2022–23 ( 2nd team )
- Port Talbot & District League First Division Winners: 2022–23 ( 2nd team )
- South Wales Amateur League Champions 1989-90
- South Wales Intermediate Cup Winners 1989-90
References
edit- ^ Jones, Jordan. "Porthcawl Town Athletic appoint Downes and Walker". Y Clwb Pel-Droed. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ Jones, Jordan. "South Wales Alliance League confirm league lists as League runs with forty-six". Y Clwb Pel-Droed. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ Jones, Jordan. "Porthcawl have also merged with South Wales Spartans, a disabled and mental health team. The club will now come under the Porthcawl umbrella and will be known as Porthcawl Town Spartans". Retrieved 5 August 2020.
Porthcawl Town AFC appointed Mark Brett as 1st Team Manager May 2024
External links
edit- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/porthcawl.town.9
- X - https://x.com/porthcawltownfc
- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/porthcawltownafc?igsh=MW44ZjZ1MjQycWNiYw