Trethomas Bluebirds A.F.C. Explained

Clubname:	Trethomas Bluebirds
Fullname:	Trethomas Bluebirds A.F.C.
Founded:	1903
Ground:	CCB Centre For Sporting Excellence
Manager:	Mark Dunford

Trethomas Bluebirds A.F.C. are a Welsh football team based in the village Trethomas in the Caerphilly County Borough. The club plays in the .

History

The club was formed in 1903 as Trethomas Football Club. The pitch was bought by the miners who worked at the mine and coke works of Bedwas & Trethomas. The name Bluebirds came from one of the founders who was a Cardiff City supporter. The club entered the Gwent County League in 2003, winning promotion to Division Two as Champions in 2005–06. Promotion to Division One followed after the club finished as runners-up in the 2012–13 season.^[1]

They were promoted to the Welsh Football League in 2015–16 for the first time.

Honours

• Gwent County League Division One Champions (1): 2015–16^[2]
• Gwent County League Division Two Runners-up (1): 2012–13
• Gwent County League Division Three Champions (1): 2005–06
• Ardal South Cup – Winners: 2021–22^[3]
• FAW Trophy – Winners: 2022–23^[4]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Teams . 28 May 2019 . 28 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190528135621/http://wfleague.co.uk/teams/view/174 . dead .
2. Web site: Football Club History Database - Trethomas Bluebirds.
3. News: Jones . Harrison Jones . Cardiff Draconians 0-1 Trethomas Bluebirds: Alfie Jones delivers Ardal South Cup trophy win . 26 May 2022 . Y Clwb Pel-Droed . 25 May 2022.
4. Web site: Trethomas Bluebirds crowned Dragon Signs Amateur Trophy winners. .faw.cymru. Football Association of Wales . 31 May 2023 . 29 April 2023.