Tondu Robins A.F.C. Explained

Clubname:Tondu Robins
Fullname:Tondu Robins Association Football Club
Nickname:The Robins
Founded:1898
Ground:Pandy Park
Chairman:Gavin Jenkins
Manager:Martin Smith

Tondu Robins A.F.C. is a Welsh football club from the village of Tondu in Bridgend County Borough, South Wales. The club played for 29 seasons in the Welsh Football League including three seasons in the second tier of Welsh club football. They play in the .

Home Colours: Red and Black stripes

Away Colours: White and Black stripes

Tondu Robins home ground Pandy Park is widely regarded as one of the finest pitches in the Bridgend & District League.

Welsh Football League history

Information in this section is sourced from the Football Club History Database for Tondu Robins (1966–67 to 1989–90 and 1993–94 to 1995–96 seasons)[1] and AFC Tondu (1990–91 to 1992–93 seasons)[2]

SeasonPyramid TierLeagueFinal position
1967–683Welsh Football League Division Two8th
1968–693Welsh Football League Division Two9th
1969–703Welsh Football League Division Two12th
1970–713Welsh Football League Division Two9th
1971–723Welsh Football League Division Two17th
1972–733Welsh Football League Division Two15th
1973–743Welsh Football League Division Two9th
1974–753Welsh Football League Division Two6th
1975–763Welsh Football League Division Two6th
1976–773Welsh Football League Division Two4th
1977–783Welsh Football League Division Two7th
1978–793Welsh Football League Division Two11th
1979–803Welsh Football League Division Two8th
1980–813Welsh Football League Division Two10th
1981–823Welsh Football League Division Two4th
1982–833Welsh Football League Division Two1st – Champions
(promoted)
1983–84[3] 2Welsh Football League Premier Division13th
1984–852Welsh Football League Premier Division13th
1985–862Welsh Football League Premier Division18th
(relegated)
1986–873Welsh Football League Division One8th
1987–883Welsh Football League Division One12th
1988–893Welsh Football League Division One12th
1989–903Welsh Football League Division One15th
1990–91[4] 3Welsh Football League Division Two8th
1991–923Welsh Football League Division Two15th
1992–93[5] 4Welsh Football League Division Three11th
1993–944Welsh Football League Division Three5th
1994–954Welsh Football League Division Three8th
1995–964Welsh Football League Division Three15th
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Honours

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Club History Database - Tondu Robins. www.fchd.info.
  2. Web site: Football Club History Database - AFC Tondu. www.fchd.info.
  3. In this season The Premier Division (Division 1) was renamed 'National Division'. The 2nd tier division was renamed 'Premier Division' with the 3rd tier division named 'Division One'.
  4. In this season, The 2nd tier division was renamed 'Division One' with the 3rd tier division renamed 'Division Two'.
  5. In this season the League of Wales was created as the new national tier 1 league. The Welsh Football League covered South Wales and now exists at tier 2 (Division One); tier 3 (Division Two) and tier 4 (Division Three).
  6. Web site: Bridgend & District League - Premier Division . https://web.archive.org/web/20211104132240/http://www.bridgendfootball.org/Past%20Winners%20Premier%20new.htm . 2021-11-04.