2019–20 Gwynedd League Explained

Competition:Gwynedd League
Season:2019–20
Biggest Home Win:
Biggest Away Win:
Highest Scoring:
Matches:88
Total Goals:486
Highest Attendance:442

Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2020–21
Updated:21 December 2019

The 2019–20 Gwynedd League, known as The Cynghrair Peldroed Gwynedd Football League for sponsorship reasons, is the 37th season of the Gwynedd League, which is in the fifth level of the Welsh football pyramid.

There are fifteen teams in the division, with the champions promoted to the Welsh Alliance League and the bottom two teams relegated to the Anglesey League.

The season commenced on 10 August 2019.

Teams

Menai Bridge Tigers were champions in the previous season, however runners-up Gwalchmai gained promotion to the Welsh Alliance League Division 2 after Menai Bridge Tigers were refused promotion by the FAW due to inadequate toilet facilities.[1]

Bangor 1876 a new club founded by the supporters of Bangor City and Bethesda Athletic joined the league at the start of the season.[2]

Anglesey League Champions, Bryngwran Bulls and Runner's up, Caergybi gained promotion to the Gwynedd League.[3]

During the pre-season Bryngwran Bulls and Trearddur Bay United merged to form Trearddur Bay Bulls.[4]

Llannerch-y-medd joined the Gwynedd League after resigning from the Welsh Alliance League due to losing the entire squad of players from the previous season for various reasons.[5]

Grounds and locations

Team Location Ground
Treborth
Parc Meurig
Bontnewydd Cae Stanley
Cae Nerys
Caergybi Millbank Playing Fields
Trefdraeth
Llangoed Tyddyn Paun
Llannerch-y-medd Tan Parc
Llanystumdwy Dwyfor Park
King George's Field
Ogwen Tigers Bethesda Rugby Club
Cae'r Delyn
Talysarn Celts Talysarn
Trearddur Bay Bulls Lon Isallt
Waunfawr Aberforeshore

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Menai Bridge Tigers refused promotion after FAW reject appeal. North Wales Chronicle. 21 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Bangor 1876 to start in Gwynedd League. BBC Sport. 21 July 2019.
  3. Web site: Anglesey League runners-up Caergybi granted promotion to Gwynedd League. North Wales Chronicle. 21 July 2019.
  4. Web site: Bryngwran Bulls and Trearddur Bay United join forces to form new club. North Welsh Sport. 25 August 2019.
  5. Web site: Llannerchymedd Resign From League. Welsh Alliance Football League. 23 July 2019.