Bont F.C. ( cy, Clwb Pêl Droed Y Bont) are a
Welsh
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* Welsh, referring or related to Wales
* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
* Welsh people
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* Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
club based at
Pontrhydfendigaid
Pontrhydfendigaid () is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies on the western flank of the Cambrian Mountains, between Devil's Bridge and Tregaron. The village lies on the River Teifi, whose source is just 3 miles (5 km) to the east at Ll ...
, a small village in
Ceredigion, Wales. They currently play in the
Central Wales Football League Southern Division. They previously played in the
Aberystwyth League
The Aberystwyth & District Football League (known as the ''Cynghrair Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League'') is a football league in Mid Wales, sitting at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system.
The league hosts several cup competitions ...
, where they were one of the league's most successful clubs.
History
The club is officially called Pontrhydfendigaid & District Football Club
but are universally known as Bont. The club played its first competitive match in 1947, entering the Second Division of the
Aberystwyth League
The Aberystwyth & District Football League (known as the ''Cynghrair Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League'') is a football league in Mid Wales, sitting at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system.
The league hosts several cup competitions ...
. They were winners of this league at their first attempt.
Honours
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Aberystwyth League
The Aberystwyth & District Football League (known as the ''Cynghrair Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League'') is a football league in Mid Wales, sitting at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system.
The league hosts several cup competitions ...
Division One – Champions (8): 1947–48; 1964–65; 1966–67; 1969–70; 1970–71; 2009–10; 2016–17, 2023–24
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Aberystwyth League
The Aberystwyth & District Football League (known as the ''Cynghrair Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League'') is a football league in Mid Wales, sitting at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system.
The league hosts several cup competitions ...
Division One – Runners-up: 2021–22
External links
Official club Twitter
References
Football clubs in Wales
Sport in Ceredigion
Association football clubs established in 1947
1947 establishments in Wales
Aberystwyth League clubs
Mid Wales Football League clubs
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