Fields Park Pontllanfraith A.F.C.

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Fields Park Pontllanfraith Association Football Club
Full nameFields Park Pontllanfraith Association Football Club
Founded1992
Dissolved2005

Fields Park Pontllanfraith A.F.C. were a Welsh football club who played in Welsh Football League and were formed in 1992 after a merger between Fields Park and Pontllanfraith.

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Honours

Welsh Football League history

Information sourced from the Football Club History Database for Fields Park Pontllanfraith [1] and the Welsh Soccer Archive. [2]

SeasonPyramid TierLeagueFinal position
1992–933 Welsh Football League Division Two 11th
1993–943 Welsh Football League Division Two 6th
1994–953 Welsh Football League Division Two 12th
1995–963 Welsh Football League Division Two 12th
1996–973 Welsh Football League Division Two 16th
(relegated)
1997–984 Welsh Football League Division Three 4th
1998–994 Welsh Football League Division Three 3rd
(promoted)
1999–20003 Welsh Football League Division Two 1st – Champions
(promoted)
2000–012 Welsh Football League Division One 3rd
2001–022 Welsh Football League Division One 16th
(relegated)
2002–033 Welsh Football League Division Two 18th
(relegated)
2003–044 Welsh Football League Division Three 14th
2004–054 Welsh Football League Division Three 18th
(relegated)
Notes

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    References

    1. "Football Club History Database - Fields Park Pontllanfraith". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
    2. "Welsh League". www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2021.