Crown Park Suburbs Porth Tywyn Suburbs AFC are a Welsh football club based in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. The club has previously played in the Welsh Football League, reaching its top flight, Division One (Tier 2 of the Welsh Football Pyramid).[1] They last competed in the Carmarthenshire League.
The club was formed in 1921 by local workmen in the Burry Port area and played its early years in the Llanelly and District League.[2] The club has used various grounds in Burry Port, including Wood Brook - Park Tywyn, Glan y Mor Comprehensive School, and Memorial Park.[2] The club is now known as Crown Park Suburbs and relocated in recent years to Crown Park in the Seaside area of Llanelli.[2]
The club has also been known as Garden Suburbs F.C. and was briefly known as Garden Suburbs Rangers during the 1990s.[3] The club competed in the Welsh Football League between the 1993–94 and 2003–04 seasons.[citation needed]
The club's centenary occurred during the 2020–21 season, but celebrations were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the 2021–22 season, a revised centenary book was published, which included extracts from the previous 75-year anniversary book by Dai Bowen.[2] Three centenary matches were also played, including one against a select Carmarthenshire League side.[4]
In the 2003–04 competition, the club reached the fourth round. The tie was awarded to Afan Lido as a walkover after Porth Tywyn Suburbs resigned from the league.[5]
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