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Y Felinheli F.C.

Y Felinheli F.C.

Association football club in Wales


Clwb Pêl Droed Y Felinheli (English: Y Felinheli Football Club) is a Welsh football team based in the village of Y Felinheli (formerly known in English as Port Dinorwic), Gwynedd, Wales. They play in the Ardal Leagues North West, which is in the third tier of the Welsh football league system.[2]

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History

The current club was founded on 3 July 1977 as Portdinorwic Football Club, but there is evidence of teams in the village in 1890s,[3] 1920s and 1930s.[4] A club called Port Dinorwic won the Caernarfon & District League's Alves Cup in 1945–46. A team called Portdinorwic Football Club also played in the Caernarfon & District League for two seasons in the 1960s and used the same ground as the current club.

On 14 October 2023, Y Felinheli played against Newtown in the Welsh Cup but lost 6–0.

Honours


References

  1. Jones, Dave. "HomeSportFootballNorth Wales Football Happy 40th birthday to CPD Y Felinheli". North Wales Live. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  2. "Membership of Tier 3 leagues confirmed". Football Association of Wales. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. "Review of Welsh football third division - Y Felinheli". County Times. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  4. "Club History". CPD Y Felinheli. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  5. "Junior Challenge Cup" (PDF). North Wales Coast Football Association. Retrieved 1 October 2021.

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