The Mid Wales South League is an

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league, currently consisting of five clubs, mainly from

Mid Wales Mid Wales ( cy, Canolbarth Cymru or simply ''Y Canolbarth'', meaning "the midlands") or Central Wales refers to a region of Wales, encompassing its midlands, in-between North Wales and South Wales. The Mid Wales Regional Committee of the Senedd ...

but some from just over the border in England. It is currently called the ''Watson Financial Mid Wales League (South)'' for sponsorship reasons. The founder members of the league were Brecon St John's, Felindre,

Llandrindod Wells Llandrindod Wells (, ; cy, Llandrindod, /ɬanˈdɾindɔd/ "Trinity Parish"), sometimes known colloquially as Llandod, is a town and community in Powys, within the historic boundaries of Radnorshire, Wales. It serves as the seat of Powy ...

, Llanwrthwl, Llanwrtyd, Presteigne St. Andrew's, Rhayader Town and Whitton. Felindre were the first league champions. The league lies in the fifth level of the Welsh football league system. Teams may be promoted to the

Mid Wales Football League The Central Wales Football League ''(formerly the Mid Wales Football League)'' is a football league in Wales at tier 4 of the Welsh Football pyramid, run by the Central Wales Football Association. The league consists of two regionally based divis ...

if standards and facilities fall into line with the regulations of the Mid Wales League. There is no league directly below the South League however. The league is sometimes written as the "Mid-Wales League (South)". In the 2019–20 season, when the season was curtailed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Brecon Corries were champions with a 100% record of 16 wins from 16 games with 143 goals scored and just two conceded. In addition to these statistics the team scored a 27–0 win at Knighton Town Reserves which was expunged from the record books following Knighton’s withdrawal from the league.

Member clubs for 2022–23 season

*Felindre * Hay St Marys reserves * Newcastle * Presteigne St. Andrews reserves *St. Harmon

Champions

1960s

*1962–63: Felindre *1963–64: Felindre *1964–65: Felindre & Llandrindod Amateurs ''(shared)'' *1965–66: Llanidloes Town reserves *1966–67: Crossgates *1967–68:

Builth Wells Builth Wells (; cy, Llanfair-ym-Muallt) is a market town and community in the county of Powys and historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire), mid Wales, lying at the confluence of rivers Wye and Irfon, in the Welsh (or upper) part of ...

*1968–69:

*1969–70: Penybont United

1970s

*1970–71:

*1971–72: Llanidloes Town reserves *1972–73: Crossgates *1973–74: Presteigne St. Andrews *1974–75: Presteigne St. Andrews *1975–76:

*1976–77: Aberystwyth Town reserves *1977–78:

*1978–79:

*1979–80: Aberystwyth Town reserves

1980s

*1980–81: Aberystwyth Town reserves *1981–82: Newtown reserves *1982–83:

*1983–84: Newtown reserves *1984–85:

*1985–86:

*1986–87: Vale of Arrow (Gladestry) *1987–88:

Talgarth Talgarth is a market town, community and electoral ward in southern Powys, Mid Wales, about north of Crickhowell, north-east of Brecon and south-east of Builth Wells. Notable buildings in the town include the 14th-century parish churc ...

*1988–89: Kington Town (Herefordshire) *1989–90: Crickhowell

1990s

*1990–91: Vale of Arrow (Gladestry) *1991–92: Vale of Arrow (Gladestry) *1992–93: Penybont United *1993–94: Sennybridge *1994–95: Penybont United *1995–96: Vale of Arrow (Gladestry) *1996–97: Newcastle on Clun *1997–98: Newcastle on Clun *1998–99: Sennybridge *1999–2000: Sennybridge

2000s

*2000–01: ''Season abandoned due to Foot & Mouth outbreak'' – Sennybridge *2001–02: St Harmon *2002–03: Knighton Town *2003–04: Knighton Town *2004–05:

Newbridge-on-Wye Newbridge-on-Wye ( cy, Y Bontnewydd-ar-Wy) is a small village in Powys, Wales. It lies, as its name suggests, on the River Wye, just downstream from the market town of Rhayader, and in the community of Llanyre. Location Newbridge-on-Wye is lo ...

*2005–06: Rhosgoch *2006–07: Hay St Marys *2007–08: Rhayader Town *2008–09: Hay St Marys *2009–10:

2010s

*2010–11: Rhayader Town reserves *2011–12: Newcastle on Clun *2012–13: Rhayader Town reserves *2013–14: Rhayader Town reserves *2014–15: Radnor Valley *2015–16: Rhayader Town reserves *2016–17: Hay St Marys reserves *2017–18: Rhayader Town reserves *2018–19: Talgarth Town *2019–20: Brecon Corries

2020s

*2020–21: ''No competition'' *2021–22:

reserves

Number of titles by winning clubs

/ reserves – 11 titles * Rhayader Town/ reserves – 6 titles * Vale of Arrow (Gladestry) – 4 titles * Aberystwyth Town reserves – 3 titles * Felindre – 3 titles * Hay St Marys/ reserves – 3 titles * Newcastle on Clun – 3 titles * Penybont United – 3 titles * Sennybridge – 3 titles * Crossgates – 2 titles * Knighton Town – 2 titles * Llanidloes Town – 2 titles * Newtown reserves – 2 titles * Presteigne St. Andrew's – 2 titles * Talgarth/ Talgarth Town – 2 titles * Brecon Corries – 1 title * Crickhowell – 1 title * Kington Town – 1 title * N

– 1 title * Radnor Valley – 1 title * Rhosgoch – 1 title * St Harmon – 1 title

References

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