Dolgellau Athletic A.F.C. are a
Welsh football
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club based in
Dolgellau
Dolgellau (; ) is a town and Community (Wales), community in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, lying on the River Wnion, a tributary of the River Mawddach. It was the traditional county town of the Historic counties of Wales, historic county of Merion ...
,
Wales
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, who play in the .
They also have a reserve team playing in the FAW Reserve League North West. In 2012 19-year-old David Webber became the youngest football manager in senior British football history when he was appointed first team manager at Dolgellau.
The home colours are yellow shirts with a black chevron and black shorts and socks.
A club was formed in Dolgellau as far back as 1878.
Cae Marian football ground gallery
File:Dolgellau AAFC Clubhouse-geograph-4452562-by-Jeff-Buck.jpg, The Dolgellau AAFC Clubhouse
File:Dolgellau Athletic Amateur Football Club Pitch-geograph-4452529-by-Jeff-Buck.jpg, Cae Marian pitch
File:Stand at Cae Marian (Dolgellau AAFC)-geograph-4452570-by-Jeff-Buck.jpg, The stand at Cae Marian
Honours
*Aberystwyth & District League Cup
**1972–73, 1987–88, 2014–15
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Aberystwyth & District League Division One
**1980–81, 2008–09, 2015–16
*Aberystwyth & District League Division One Trophy
**1998–99
*Aberystwyth & District League Division Two
**1987–88
*Aberystwyth & District League Division Two Trophy
**1987–88
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J. Emrys Morgan Cup
**2001–02
*North Cards Cup
**1980–81
*Len & Julia Newman Memorial Cup
**2014–15, 2015–16
[http://www.dolgellauaafc.co.uk/history.php]
References
Football clubs in Wales
1971 establishments in Wales
Association football clubs established in 1971
Sport in Gwynedd
Aberystwyth League clubs
Mid Wales Football League clubs
Cambrian Coast Football League clubs
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