West End F.C.
West End Football Club is a football team, based in the Mayhill area of Swansea, Wales. They play in the West Wales Premier League, which is in the fourth tier of the Welsh football pyramid.
| Full name | West End Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 1964 | ||
| Ground | Pryderi Park Stadium, Mayhill | ||
| League | West Wales Premier League | ||
| 2022–23 | West Wales Premier League, 9th of 11 | ||
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History
Formed in 1964[1] by a group of local enthusiasts in a local public house (The Wellington) which was situated in the west end of Swansea and so the birth of West End AFC.
In 2004–05, the club won the FAW Trophy, defeating Rhydymwyn F.C. at Rhayader.[2]
Notable players
Alan Beer played for West End before later joining Swansea City.[3]
Jazz Richards played for West End before joining Cardiff City's academy
Honours
- FAW Trophy – Winners: 2004–05, 2005–06
- Welsh Football League
- Division 1 – Winners: 2012–13
- Division 2 – Winners: 2008–09
- Division 3 – Runner Up: 2005–06
- Swansea Senior Football League
- First Division Champions (13): 1970–71, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1976–77, 1982–83, 1985–86[4] 1994–95; 1996–97; 1997–98; 1998–99; 1999–2000; 2002–03; 2004–05
- West Wales Amateur Cup/ Intermediate Cup.[5]
- Winners: 1968–69, 1974–75, 1977–78, 1982–83, 1993–94, 1997–98, 2001–02
- Runners-up: 1965–66, 1979–80, 1996–97, 1998–99, 2002–03
- West Wales Senior Cup
- Runners-up: 2008–09
References
- The Swansea Wellingtons – unofficial West End site
- "Team information". Rhydymwyn. Huws Gray Alliance. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- Adam Farrell (the monk) goal keeper for Donny youth team until he turned his hand to boxing.Bob's 70–71 footballers – Swansea City
- "Winners Archive 1928 – 2011". Swansea Senior Football League. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
- "Official Handbook and Rule Book - Season 2018-2019" (PDF). West Wales Football Association. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
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