Trethomas Bluebirds A.F.C. are a Welsh football team based in the village Trethomas in the

Caerphilly County Borough Caerphilly County Borough () is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It is governed by Caerphilly County Borough Council. Its main and largest town is Caerphilly. Other towns in the county borough are, Risca, Ystrad Mynach, Newbrid ...

. The club plays in the .

History

The club was formed in 1903 as ''Trethomas Football Club''. The pitch was bought by the miners who worked at the mine and coke works of Bedwas & Trethomas. The name Bluebirds came from one of the founders who was a

Cardiff City Cardiff City Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. It currently competes in , the third tier of the English football league system in the 2025–26 season following relegation. Founded in 1899 a ...

supporter. The club entered the Gwent County League in 2003, winning promotion to Division Two as Champions in 2005–06. Promotion to Division One followed after the club finished as runners-up in the 2012–13 season. They were promoted to the

Welsh Football League The Welsh Football League (also known as the Nathaniel Car Sales Welsh Football League for sponsorship reasons) was a club football league in Wales. For its final season in 2019–20 season it operated at levels 3 and 4 of the Welsh football leag ...

in 2015–16 for the first time.

Honours

Cymru South The Cymru South is a regional association football, football league in Wales, covering the southern half of the country. It initially had clubs with semi-professional status. Together with the Cymru North, it forms the second tier of the Welsh fo ...

Runners–up (1): 2024–25 *

Ardal SE 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 ...

Champions (1): 2023–24 *

Gwent County League The Gwent Premier League (known as the Autocentre Gwent Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is a football (soccer), football league in South Wales, consisting of 3 divisions, named the Premier Division, Division One and Division Two. The Premi ...

Division One Champions (1): 2015–16 * Gwent County League Division Two Runners-up (1): 2012–13 * Gwent County League Division Three Champions (1): 2005–06 *

Ardal South Cup The Ardal Southern Cup is a football knockout tournament involving teams who play in the tier three Ardal South East and South West Leagues, administered by the Football Association of Wales. Competition history The first season of the competiti ...

– Winners: 2021–22 * FAW Trophy – Winners: 2022–23

References

External links

* Football clubs in Wales Gwent County League clubs Welsh Football League clubs Ardal Leagues clubs 1903 establishments in Wales Association football clubs established in 1903 Sport in Caerphilly County Borough Cymru South clubs {{Wales-footyclub-stub