Pontyberem Rugby Football Club is a
Welsh
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rugby union
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team based in
Pontyberem
Pontyberem () is a village and community situated in the Gwendraeth Valley halfway between Carmarthen and Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. As of the 2001 Census, the population was recorded as 2,829, reducing to 2,768 at the 2011 Census.
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,
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire ( cy, Sir Gaerfyrddin; or informally ') is a county in the south-west of Wales. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. Carmarthen is the county town and administrative centre. The county is known ...
. The club is a member of the
Welsh Rugby Union
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU; cy, Undeb Rygbi Cymru) is the governing body of rugby union in the country of Wales, recognised by the sport's international governing body, World Rugby.
The WRU is responsible for the running of rugby in Wales, ove ...
and is a
feeder club
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for the
Llanelli Scarlets.
Club honours
*1960-61 West Wales Cup Winners
*1988-89 WWRU Section D Champions
*1990-91 WWRU Section B Champions
*1991-92 West Wales Cup Winners
*1994-95 Welsh League Division 6 West - Champions
*2003-04 WRU Division Three West- Champions
*2008-09 WRU Division Three West- Champions
*2014-2015 WRU Division 3 West A - Champions
References
Welsh rugby union teams
Sport in Carmarthenshire
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