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Bont F.C.

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Bont
Full nameBont Football Club
Founded1947[1]
LeagueCentral Wales Southern Division
2023–24Aberystwyth League Division One, 1st of 9 (promoted)

Bont F.C. (Welsh: Clwb Pêl Droed Y Bont) are a Welsh football club based at Pontrhydfendigaid, a small village in Ceredigion, Wales. They play in the Central Wales Southern Division, having previously played in the Aberystwyth League, where they were one of the league's most successful clubs.

History

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The club is officially called Pontrhydfendigaid & District Football Club[2] but are universally known as Bont. The club played its first competitive match in 1947, entering the Second Division of the Aberystwyth League. They were winners of this league at their first attempt.

Honours

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  • Aberystwyth League Division One – Champions (8): 1947–48; 1964–65; 1966–67; 1969–70; 1970–71; 2009–10; 2016–17, 2023–24
  • Aberystwyth League Division One – Runners-up: 2021–22
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References

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  1. ^ "The small village club with a big following and big ambitions..." Cambrian News. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Bont FC's 60th anniversary" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 September 2019.