Founded | 1931 |
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Country | Wales |
Number of teams | 47 |
Level on pyramid | 5-8 |
Promotion to | West Wales Premier League |
Domestic cup(s) | Neath & District League Cup |
Current champions | Bryn Rovers (2022-23) |
Website | Official League website |
The Neath & District League is a football league in South Wales. The league consists of four divisions, named The Premier Division, Division One, Two and Three. The Premier League is a feeder to the West Wales Premier League, and therefore sits at level 5 of the Welsh football league system.
The last team to be promoted from this league was Clydach in 2022, who joined the tier four West Wales Premier League.
As sourced from the league's website. [1]
Season | Premier Division |
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1931-32 | Seven Sisters |
1932-33 | Aberpergwm |
1933-34 | Onllwyn Welfare |
1934-35 | Garthmoor |
1935-36 | Briton Ferry Athletic |
1936-37 | |
1937-38 | Melyncourt |
1938-39 | Cynlais Villa |
1939-1943 | No competition |
1943-44 | Onllwyn R.A.O.B. |
1944-45 | G.K.B. Port Talbot |
1945-46 | Resolven |
1946-47 | Cathan Stars |
1947-48 | Melyn Stars |
1948-49 | Penrhiwtyn Athletic |
1949-50 | Garthmoor |
1950-51 | Skewen |
1951-52 | Cwm Wanderers |
1952-53 | Cwm Wanderers |
1953-54 | Mond Knickel Works |
1954-55 | Melyncourt Corries |
1955-56 | Melyncourt Corries |
1956-57 | Melyncourt Corries |
1957-58 | Ynysmeudwy Athletic |
1958-59 | Coedffranc |
1959-60 | Ynysmeudwy Athletic |
1960-61 | BP Llandarcy |
1961-62 | BP Llandarcy |
1962-63 | Cwm Wanderers |
1963-64 | Cwm Wanderers |
1964-65 | BP Llandarcy |
1965-66 | Cwm Wanderers |
1966-67 | Cwm Wanderers |
1967-68 | BP Llandarcy |
1968-69 | BP Llandarcy |
1969-70 | BP Llandarcy |
1970-71 | Cwm Wanderers |
1971-72 | Cwm Wanderers |
1972-73 | Cwm Wanderers |
1973-74 | Cwm Wanderers |
1974-75 | Cwm Wanderers |
1975-76 | Briton Ferry Athletic |
1976-77 | Cwm Wanderers |
1977-78 | Red Star |
1978-79 | Red Star |
1979-80 | Red Star |
1980-81 | Red Star |
1981-82 | Red Star |
1982-83 | Red Star |
1983-84 | Trebanos |
1984-85 | Ferry Wanderers |
1985-86 | Park Rangers |
1986-87 | Yellow Stars |
1987-88 | Yellow Stars |
1988-89 | Yellow Stars |
1989-90 | Cwm Wanderers |
1990-91 | Cwm Wanderers |
1991-92 | Cwmtawe |
1992-93 | Cwmtawe |
1993-94 | Clydach Sports |
1994-95 | Cwm Wanderers |
1995-96 | Giants Grave |
1996-97 | Cwmtawe |
1997-98 | Seven Sisters |
1998-99 | Cilfrew Sports |
1999-00 | Clydach Sports |
2000-01 | Llansawel |
2001-02 | Cwmamman United |
2002-03 | Llansawel |
2003-04 | AFC Caewern |
2004-05 | Llansawel |
2005-06 | Llansawel |
2006-07 | Onllwyn |
2007-08 | Giants Grave |
2008-09 | Onllwyn |
2009-10 | Giants Grave |
2010-11 | Giants Grave |
2011-12 | Ystradgynlais [2] |
2012-13 | Ystradgynlais [3] |
2013-14 | Ystradgynlais |
2014-15 | Giants Grave |
2015-16 | Giants Grave |
2016-17 | Cwm Wanderers [4] |
2017-18 | Giants Grave [5] |
2018-19 | Bryncoch [6] |
2019-20 | Seven Sisters |
2020-21 | Season cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic restrictions |
2021-22 | Neath Town |
2022-23 | Bryn Rovers |
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