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Ynyshir Albions F.C. are a Welsh football team based in the village Ynyshir in the Rhondda Valley. They currently have a senior side in the Cymru South, the second tier of the Welsh football pyramid.

Ynyshir Albions

Full name	Ynyshir Albions Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Buns
Founded	1992
Ground	The Oval [1]
Capacity	250
Chairman	Gavin Fry
League	Cymru South
2021–22	Ardal SW League, 2nd of 16 (promoted via playoff)

History

The club was founded in 1992.[2] They were promoted to the Welsh Football League from the South Wales Alliance Premier Division in 2019.[3]

They joined the newly formed Ardal Leagues for the 2020–21 season although the season was cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The following season they finished second in the inaugural season of the Ardal Southwest. As league runners-up they played the runners-up of the Ardal Southeast in a playoff match for promotion to the tier 2 Cymru South, beating Abertillery Bluebirds 3–0.[4]

Honours

• Ardal Southern playoff final
  • Winners: 2021–22
• Ardal SW League
  • Runners-up: 2021–22
• South Wales Alliance League
  • Premier Division – Champions (1) : 2018–19[5]
  • Premier Division – Runners-up (1) : 2017–18[6]
  • Division One – Runners-up (1) : 2016–17
  • Division Two – Champions (1) : 2015–16
• South Wales Senior League
  • Division One – Champions (1) : 2002–03
  • Division One – Runners-up (3): 1999–2000; 2003–04; 2004–05
  • Division Two – Champions (2): 1998–99; 2007–08
  • Division Two – Runners-up (2): 1998–99; 2011–12
• Rhondda & District League
  • Champions: 1997–98
• South Wales FA Senior Cup
  • Winners: 2003–04
• Bruty Cup
  • Winners: 2001-02

History

A number of other teams have historically existed in Ynyshir; Wattstown A.F.C, Ynyshir Rangers F.C, Ynyshir Albion F.C and Ynyshir United F.C.[7]

References

External links

• Club official Twitter

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