Tywyn Bryncrug F.C.
Association football club in Wales
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Tywyn Bryncrug Football Club[a] is a Welsh football club representing the town of Tywyn and the nearby village of Bryncrug, Gwynedd. They play in the Central Wales Northern Division.
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| Full name | Tywyn Bryncrug Football Club | ||
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| Nickname | Crug[1] | ||
| Founded | 1989 | ||
| Ground | Cae Chwarae Bryncrug Gwynedd | ||
| League | Central Wales Northern Division | ||
| 2025–26 | Central Wales Northern Division, 5th of 15 | ||
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The club plays its home games at Cae Chwarae[6] or Bryncrug Field.[1] The home colours are orange shirts with black shorts and orange socks.[7]
History
Tywyn
Tywyn played in the Mid Wales League from 1984 to 1986.[8]
Bryncrug
Bryncrug won the Cambrian Coast League in 1951–52.[9][10]
They later moved to the Aberystwyth League where they won the league in 1979–80,[11] 1984–85[12] and 1986–87.[13] After their final title, they were elected to take Aberystwyth Town's place in the Mid Wales League.[13] They stayed in the Mid Wales League until the merger in 1989.[14]
Merger
Tywyn Bryncrug F.C. was formed in 1989 as merger of Bryncrug and Tywyn and played in the Mid Wales League for two seasons before leaving the league.[15] They rejoined the league for the 2006–07 season. They were champions of the West Division for the 2021–22 season and runners-up in the J. Emrys Morgan Cup.[16][17]
In 2023 the club considered forming a reserve team.[18] This team was formed, joining the Aberystwyth League.[19]
Honours
- Mid Wales Football League West Division – Champions: 2021–22
- Aberystwyth League Division One – Runners-up: 1994–95, 1995–96
- Aberystwyth League Division Two – Champions: 1991–92, 1994–95 (reserves)
- J. Emrys Morgan Cup – Runners-up: 2021–22
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Notes
- There is some variation in the styling of the name, even officially within the club. The club's X and Instagram accounts both use Tywyn Bryncrug.[2][3] The club's Facebook account uses Tywyn/Bryncrug with a slash, as well as their crest.[4] Local news has also used a hyphenated form Tywyn-Bryncrug.[5]
