Baglan Dragons F.C.

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Baglan Dragons
Baglan Dragons FC logo.png
Full nameBaglan Dragons Association Football Club
GroundEvans Bevan Playing Fields
League Cymru South
2022–23 Ardal SW League, 2nd of 16 (promoted via play-offs)

Baglan Dragons Association Football Club is a Welsh football team based in Baglan, Port Talbot, Wales. They play in the Cymru South, which is in the second tier of the Welsh football league system.

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History

The club were formerly known as Red Dragon & Baglan and played in the South Wales Amateur League, and were Division Two champions in the 2002–03 season. [1] In 2004 the club changed its name to Baglan Red Dragons [2] and 2009 changed to Baglan Dragons. [3] The club were relegated from Division One at the end of the 2010–11 season, but regained their place in Division One at the end of the following season after a third-place finish in Division Two.

In 2015–16 the club joined the South Wales Alliance League Division One in its inaugural season and obtained promotion in the first season, finishing as runners-up.

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References

  1. "Red Dragon & Baglan". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  2. "Baglan Red Dragons". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. "Baglan Dragons". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 30 July 2020.

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