Y Felinheli F.C.

Clwb Pêl Droed Y Felinheli (English: Y Felinheli Football Club) is a Welsh football team based in the village of Y Felinheli (formerly known in English as Port Dinorwic), Gwynedd, Wales. They play in the Ardal Leagues North West, which is in the third tier of the Welsh football league system.[2]

CPD Y Felinheli
Full nameClwb Pêl Droed Y Felinheli
Nickname(s)Felinheli
Founded1977[1]
(as Portdinorwic Football Club)
GroundCae Seilo
Capacity111 Seats
ChairmanAlwyn Thomas
ManagerEuron Davies
LeagueArdal Leagues
North West
2019–20Welsh Alliance League
Division Two, 1st
WebsiteClub website

History

The current club was founded on 3 July 1977 as Portdinorwic Football Club, but there is evidence of teams in the village in 1890s,[3] 1920s and 1930s.[4] A club called Port Dinorwic winning the Caernarfon & District League Alves Cup in 1945–46. A team called Portdinorwic Football Club played in the Caernarfon & District League for two seasons in the 1960s used the same ground that the current club plays on.

Honours

References

  1. Jones, Dave. "HomeSportFootballNorth Wales Football Happy 40th birthday to CPD Y Felinheli". North Wales Live. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  2. "Membership of Tier 3 leagues confirmed". Football Association of Wales. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. "Review of Welsh football third division - Y Felinheli". County Times. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  4. "Club History". CPD Y Felinheli. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  5. Jones, Jordan. "Holyhead Hotspur and Y Felinheli named league winners in last ever Welsh Alliance League:". Y Clwb Pel-Droed. Retrieved 14 July 2020.

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