| Founded | 1928 [1] |
|---|---|
| Country |  Wales |
| Number of teams | 32 |
| Level on pyramid | 7–9 |
| Promotion to | South Wales Alliance League |
| Domestic cup(s) | WT John Open Cup Premier Division Cup |
| Current champions | Caerau All Whites (2022–23) |
| Website | Bridgend & District League |
The Bridgend & District League is a football league covering the town of Bridgend and surrounding areas in South Wales. The leagues are at the seventh, eighth and ninth levels of the Welsh football league system.
The radius of the league covers Ogmore Valley, the Llynfi Valley, Bridgend, the Garw Valley and Gilfach. The league's eastern side is Llanharry and its western side is Cefn Cribwr.
The league is composed of three divisions.
Promotion from the Premier Division is possible to the South Wales Alliance League, with the champion of the league playing the other tier 7 champions from the South Wales regional leagues via play-off games to determine promotion.
Information on all winners between 1980–81 and 2015–16 sourced from the league's website. [2]
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