Talgarth Town F.C. Explained

Clubname:	Talgarth Town
Fullname:	Talgarth Town Football Club
Nickname:	The Royals
Founded:	1969
Ground:	King George V Playing Fields
Chairman:	Keith Parry^[1]
Manager:	Jack Dodds & Ben Sharman
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Talgarth Town Football Club is a Welsh football team based in Talgarth, Powys, Wales. The team used to play in Central Wales League Southern Division, which is at the fourth tier of the Welsh football league system but for the 2023–24 season dropped to the Gwent Central League Division Two. They play in the .

History

Talgarth Town was founded in 1969^[2] as a successor team to Talgarth FC which had disbanded seven years earlier. The 1971–72 season is regarded as the team's most successful season where they were league champions and winners in seven cup finals.^[2]

Honours

Talgarth FC

Mid Wales League (South) – Champions: 1987–88
Radnorshire Cup – Winners: 1988–89
Mid Wales League Cup – Runners-up: 1990–91
Welsh National League (Central Wales) First Division – Runners-up: 1926–27

Talgarth Town

Mid Wales League (South) – Champions: 2018–19
Radnorshire Cup – Runners-up: 2013–14
Brecon & District League – Champions: 1971–72 (unbeaten)^[2]
Brecon & District League – Runners-up: 1970–71^[2]
Brecon and District League Cup – Winners: 1971–72^[2]
Talgarth R.A.F.A. Cup – Winners: 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72^[2]
Glasbury Challenge Cup – Winners: 1971–72^[2]
Glasbury Challenge Cup – Runners-up: 1970–71^[2]
Hay Cup – Winners: 1971–72^[2]
Boughrood Cup – Winners: 1971–72^[2]
John Hando Cup – Winners: 1971–72^[2]
Alfred Sparey Cup, Presteigne – Winners: 1971–72^[2]

Notes and References

News: Talgarth Town gears up for new season . 13 July 2022 . Brecon & Radnor Express . 1 July 2022.
News: Corrick . Joe . The most successful team in local history . 13 July 2022 . Brecon & Radnor Express . 15 May 2022.