A.F.C. Cardiff was a
football
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club based in
Cardiff, Wales. It was founded as Lake United during the 1960s before being renamed A.F.C. Cardiff in 1984.
After winning back-to-back promotions between 1979 and 1981, moving from the Second Division to the Premier Division,
the club won the
Welsh Football League Cup in 1984 and were champions of the
Welsh Football League Division Two (then known as the "Welsh Football League Premier Division") in 1987, winning promotion to the Welsh National League. It was dissolved in 1990, when it merged with
Sully F.C.
Inter Cardiff F.C. was a Welsh football club based in Leckwith, Cardiff that played in the League of Wales. Founded as Inter Cardiff in 1990, by the merger of A.F.C. Cardiff and Sully F.C, the club changed its name to Inter CabelTel in 1996 ...
to form
Inter Cardiff F.C.
Inter Cardiff F.C. was a Welsh association football, football club based in Leckwith, Cardiff that played in the Welsh Premier League, League of Wales. Founded as Inter Cardiff in 1990, by the merger of A.F.C. Cardiff and Sully F.C, the club ch ...
Honours
League
*
Welsh Football League Premier Division
**Champions:
1986–87
**Runners-up:
1985–86
*
Welsh Football League Division One
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**Runners-up:
1980–81
*
Welsh Football League Division Two
**Champions:
1979–80
Cups
*
Welsh Football League Cup
**Champions:
1984
Events
January
* January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888.
* January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
**Runners-up:
1987
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See also
*
Cardiff Metropolitan University F.C.
Notes
# as Lake United F.C.
References
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Football clubs in Cardiff
Defunct football clubs in Wales
Association football clubs established in 1972
Association football clubs disestablished in 1990
1990 disestablishments in Wales
Welsh Football League clubs