Cwmbrân Town A.F.C.
Association football club in Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cwmbrân Town Football Club is a Welsh football team based in Cwmbran, South Wales, that competes in the Gwent County League Premier Division, the fourth tier of the Welsh football league system.
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Full name | Cwmbrân Town Football same Club | |
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Nickname(s) | The Crows | |
Founded | 1951 | |
Ground | Cwmbran Stadium | |
Capacity | 10,500 (2,200 seated) | |
Chairman | Dylan Lee | |
Manager | Steve Davies | |
League | Gwent County League Premier Division | |
2022–23 | Gwent County League Premier Division, 4th of 16 | |
Website | Club website | |
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The Crows were formed in 1951 when Whiteheads AFC disbanded. After playing in junior leagues the club switched to the Welsh League in 1960, moving to Cwmbran Stadium in 1975.
In 1978 Cwmbrân Town finished bottom of the Welsh League Premier Division and were relegated, in 1981 the Crows finished 16th but in 1982 won promotion to the Premier Division. In 1986 Cwmbrân Town became full members of the FAW and were chosen as one of 14 Welsh clubs to participate in both the English FA Cup and FA Trophy.