The 2023–24 Ardal SW season (also known as the 2023–24 Floodlighting and Electrical Services Ardal SW season for sponsorship reasons) was the third season of the new third-tier southern region football in
Welsh football pyramid, part of the
Ardal Leagues
The Ardal Leagues are a association football, football league in Wales. The word "ardal" translates as "district" in English, with Wales split into four regions at this level. They have clubs with amateur/semi-professional status and sit at the t ...
.
The winners (
Penrhiwceiber Rangers) were promoted to the
2024–25 Cymru South. The runners-up (
Cefn Cribwr
Cefn Cribwr is a village and community in Bridgend County Borough in south Wales. The village is located about 5 miles (8 km) from the centre of Bridgend town, and in-between Bridgend and Pyle.
Description
The village is situated on a rid ...
) qualified for the
Ardal Southern play-off, losing and remaining in the league. The bottom three teams (
Mumbles Rangers,
Penydarren BGC, and
Port Talbot Town) were relegated to Tier 4.
Teams
The league was made up of sixteen teams; ten teams remaining from the previous season, four teams promoted from Tier 4, and two teams relegated from the
2022–23 Cymru South
The 2022–23 Cymru South season (also known as the 2022–23 JD Sports, JD Cymru South season for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the second-tier Southern region football in Welsh football league system, Welsh football pyramid. Tea ...
.
The teams promoted from Tier 4 were
Cardiff Corinthians and
Canton from the
South Wales Alliance League Premier Division, and
South Gower and
Morriston Town from the
West Wales Premier League
The West Wales Premier League (known for sponsorship reasons as ''The Macron West Wales Premier League'') is a football (soccer), football league in Wales, at tier 4 of the Welsh football pyramid, Welsh Football Pyramid in South West Wales under ...
(replacing the relegated Ardal SE teams of
Garden Village,
Cwmamman United, and
Dinas Powys
Dinas Powys (; also spelt "Dinas Powis" in English) is a town and community (Wales), community in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. Its name means "fort of the provincial place" and refers to the Dinas Powys hillfort, Iron Age hillfort which ...
). The teams relegated from the Cymru South were
Swansea University
Swansea University () is a public university, public research university located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom.
It was chartered as University College of Swansea in 1920, as the fourth college of the University of Wales. In 1996, it chang ...
and
Ynyshir Albions (replacing the promoted Ardal SW teams of
Caerau (Ely) and
Baglan Dragons)). Since no team was relegated to the Ardal SE from the
2022–23 Cymru South
The 2022–23 Cymru South season (also known as the 2022–23 JD Sports, JD Cymru South season for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the second-tier Southern region football in Welsh football league system, Welsh football pyramid. Tea ...
,
Treharris Athletic Western were transferred from the Ardal SW.
Stadia and locations
Source
Ardal SW Ground Information
* (Cefn Cribwr are ground sharing at Cambrian & Clydach Vale, whilst Mumbles Rangers share at Swansea University)
League table
Results
References
External links
Football Association of WalesArdal Southern LeaguesTier 3 Rules & Regulations
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Ardal Leagues
Wales
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