Vale of Glamorgan League

The Vale of Glamorgan Association Football League is a football league covering the area of the Vale of Glamorgan in Glamorgan, South Wales and the surrounding areas. The leagues are at the seventh and eighth levels of the Welsh football league system.

Vale of Glamorgan League
Founded1998[1]
Country Wales
Number of teams22
Level on pyramid7–8
Promotion toSouth Wales Alliance League
Current championsHolton Road
(2022–23)
WebsiteVale of Glamorgan Association Football League

History

The league has its origins in the Barry and District League first formed in 1907.[2]

Divisions

The league is composed of two divisions, which are in Tiers 7 and 8 of the Welsh Football League System.

Member clubs for 2022–23 season

The following clubs are competing in the Vale of Glamorgan League during the 2022–23 season.[3]

Premier Division
  • AFC Rhoose
  • Barry Athletio
  • Cardiff Airport reserves
  • Cogan Coronation reserves
  • Cwm Talwg
  • Holton Road
  • Island Marine
  • Penarth Town
  • St Athan
  • Sully Sports reserves
  • Vale United reserves

Championship
  • Barry Athletic reserves
  • Barry Vikings
  • Cardiff Airport Vets
  • Holton Road reserves
  • Island Marine reserves
  • Peterston Super Ely
  • Rhoose Social
  • St Athan ‘B’
  • St Athan ‘C’
  • Tynewydd
  • Vale Athletic
  • Vale Madrid

Promotion and relegation

Promotion from the Premier Division is possible to the South Wales Alliance League, with the champion of the league playing the other tier 7 champions from the South Wales regional leagues via play-off games to determine promotion.

Champions (Premier Division)
  • 1998–99:
  • 1999-2000:
  • 2000–01: –
  • 2001–02: –
  • 2002–03: –
  • 2003–04: –
  • 2004–05: –
  • 2006–06: –
  • 2006–07: – Rhoose[4]
  • 2007–08: – Penarth Town[5]
  • 2008–09: – SW Flooring[6]
  • 2009–10: – SW Dockers[7]
  • 2010–11: – Dockers[8]
  • 2011–12: –
  • 2012–13: – AFC Colcot[9]
  • 2013–14: – Barry Athletic[10]
  • 2014–15: – Cardiff Airport (100% win record)[11]
  • 2015–16: – Cardiff Airport[12]
  • 2016–17: – Vale United[13]
  • 2017–18: – Barry Athletic[14]
  • 2018–19: – Barry Athletic
  • 2019–20: – Island Marine[15]
  • 2020–21: – Competition cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic
  • 2021–22: – Penarth Town
  • 2022-23: – Holton Road

References
  1. "South Wales".
  2. "Biggest game in Rhoose's history".
  3. "Season Preview 22/23". The Vale of Glamorgan Association Football League. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  4. https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_vale_glam.php?season_id=1
  5. https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_vale_glam.php?season_id=2
  6. https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_vale_glam.php?season_id=3
  7. https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_vale_glam.php?season_id=4
  8. https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_vale_glam.php?season_id=5
  9. http://fchd.info/lghist/2012-13_Part_5.pdf
  10. https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_vale_glam.php?season_id=8
  11. "Vale of Glamorgan tables".
  12. "The Vale of Glamorgan Football League winners and runners-up".
  13. "Vale of Glamorgan Football League wraps up for another season".
  14. "Vale of Glamorgan Football League 2017/18 season in review".
  15. "VOGAFL CHAMPIONS 2019/20". Vale of Glamorgan League. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.


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