AFC Pontymister explained

AFC Pontymister is a Welsh football team based in Pontymister, a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales. The team currently play in the .

History

The club was originally formed in the mid-1950s playing under a variety of names, which included Pontymister Rovers, Pontymister Rangers and plain Pontymister. A further name change to AC Pontymister occurred in 1977 following an enforced relocation of their home ground from Tanybryn to Pontymister Recreation Ground.^[1]

The Club have been members of the Gwent County league since its formation at the start of the 1980s and have had a second side within the Newport and District Football League.

Honours

• Gwent County League Division Two - Champions: 2009–10; 2016–17
• Gwent County League Division Three - Champions: 2008-09^[2]

External links

• Official Club twitter

Notes and References

1. Web site: Blaenavon Blues vs AC Pontymister programme . Blaenavon Blues AFC . 19 August 2021.
2. Web site: AC Pontymister . Football Club History Database . 19 August 2021.