Ynyshir Albions

Ynyshir Albions F.C. are a Welsh football team based in the village Ynyshir in the Rhondda Valley. They currently have a senior side in the Cymru South, the second tier of the Welsh football pyramid.

History

The club was founded in 1992. They were promoted to the Welsh Football League from the South Wales Alliance Premier Division in 2019.

They joined the newly formed Ardal Leagues for the 2020–21 season although the season was cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The following season they finished second in the inaugural season of the Ardal Southwest. As league runners-up they played the runners-up of the Ardal Southeast in a playoff match for promotion to the tier 2 Cymru South, beating Abertillery Bluebirds 3–0.

A number of other teams have historically existed in Ynyshir; Wattstown A.F.C, Ynyshir Rangers F.C, Ynyshir Albion F.C and Ynyshir United F.C.

Honours

Ardal Southern playoff final
- Winners: 2021–22
Ardal SW League
- Runners-up: 2021–22
South Wales Alliance League
- Premier Division – Champions (1) : 2018–19
- Premier Division – Runners-up (1) : 2017–18
- Division One – Runners-up (1) : 2016–17
- Division Two – Champions (1) : 2015–16
South Wales Senior League
- Division One – Champions (1) : 2002–03
- Division One – Runners-up (3): 1999–2000; 2003–04; 2004–05
- Division Two – Champions (2): 1998–99; 2007–08
- Division Two – Runners-up (2): 1998–99; 2011–12
Rhondda & District League
- Champions: 1997–98
South Wales FA Senior Cup
- Winners: 2003–04
Bruty Cup
- Winners: 2001-02

Wales. Championship South. League Table. Season 2022/2023
Pos	Team	Home	Away	Total	GD	Goals
P	W	D	L	GS	GC	Pts	P	W	D	L	GS	GC	Pts	P	W	D	L	GS	GC	Pts
1	Barry Town	15	13	1	1	51	14	40	15	12	2	1	27	11	38	30	25	3	2	78	25	78	53	2.6
2	Llanelli Town AFC	15	8	3	4	26	18	27	15	11	2	2	37	16	35	30	19	5	6	63	34	62	29	2.1
3	Briton Ferry	15	8	6	1	36	9	30	15	9	3	3	36	24	30	30	17	9	4	72	33	60	39	2.4
4	Carmarthen Town	15	9	2	4	35	22	29	15	7	2	6	31	19	23	30	16	4	10	66	41	52	25	2.2
5	Afan Lido	14	8	4	2	29	16	28	16	5	4	7	31	33	19	30	13	8	9	60	49	47	11	2
6	Cambrian & Clydach	15	9	0	6	38	30	27	14	5	4	5	25	22	19	29	14	4	11	63	52	46	11	2.2
7	Llantwit Major	15	6	5	4	23	15	23	15	7	1	7	23	25	22	30	13	6	11	46	40	45	6	1.5
8	Cwmbran Celtic	15	3	7	5	32	30	16	15	7	1	7	30	23	22	30	10	8	12	62	53	38	9	2.1
9	Pontardawe Town	16	7	1	8	29	29	22	14	5	0	9	19	43	15	30	12	1	17	48	72	37	-24	1.6
10	Taffs Well	15	5	2	8	22	23	17	15	3	6	6	28	31	15	30	8	8	14	50	54	32	-4	1.7
11	Ammanford AFC	14	7	2	5	26	29	23	15	1	6	8	13	27	9	29	8	8	13	39	56	32	-17	1.3
12	Goytre United	15	6	3	6	30	32	21	15	2	5	8	15	35	11	30	8	8	14	45	67	32	-22	1.5
13	Abergavenny Town FC	15	6	3	6	17	19	21	15	3	2	10	18	41	11	30	9	5	16	35	60	32	-25	1.2
14	Trefelin BGC	15	3	3	9	23	37	12	15	4	3	8	24	33	15	30	7	6	17	47	70	27	-23	1.6
15	Swansea University FC	15	3	4	8	14	28	13	15	3	4	8	16	36	13	30	6	8	16	30	64	26	-34	1
16	Ynyshir Albions FC	15	6	1	8	22	33	19	15	1	2	12	11	34	5	30	7	3	20	33	67	24	-34	1.1