Ton pentre football club faces closure threat bbc news. This advert from the rhondda leader, just one of many which appeared between 1909 and 1912, is included not just because the testimonial was from a ton pentre resident, but because the professor actually lived in pentre at 33 llewellyn street which is one of the properties which existed where the council staff car. Bangor citys henry jones on the importance of toppling ton. Football and the first world war is a nonprofit research website that tells the story of association football during world war one.
Get the location, contact details and opening hours for dg weaver in ton pentre. Ton pentre fc reveals its future is in serious doubt as. In which reality bites fantasy and the premiership. Ton pentre afc a message from the board ton pentre afc is a football club with a very proud history and one that is synonymous with the welsh more. During the early days of this nationalist revival, one cornish football club in particular. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of ton pentre junior school, the ton pentre area and glamorgan. Despite ynys park being bombarded with heavy rain over the past few days, ton pentre youth will hope that the weather holds off in order for their ivy court welsh league. Liverpool career stats for messina allman lfchistory.
Ton pentre have avoided the big guns in round three of the faw youth cup as the bulldogs will play the winners of risca united and briton ferry llansawel at ynys park. In which reality bites fantasy and the premiership etc have to wait for a match at ton pentre fc. The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This page was last edited on 31 december 2018, at 11. All the information that we have is in the web pages, so please do not ask. Nov 20, 2015 welsh league club ton pentre afc to hold public meeting over ambitious communityownership plans. This is a picture which will surprise many rhondda soccer stalwarts who are under the impression that ton pentre s only welsh league title successes were. See more ideas about sheffield park, england and places. Ton pentre afc, which has played in europe and the fa cup, can trace its history back to 1896. Leek was a gentleman both on and off the field former welsh football international ken leek, pictured who spent two seasons playing for ton pentre, has died at his northampton. Ton pentre photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. The old district of ystradyfodwg was named after the church at ton pentre. Local history is as much about people, where they lived, worked, played and shopped, as it is about the coal mining era in general.
Help and advice for pentre in the parish of ystradyfodwg if you have found a problem on this page then please report it on the following form. Ton pentre afc ton pentre afc home page football soccer. Ton pentre, a former industrial coal mining village, is a district of the community of pentre. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. Four welsh clubs play outside the welsh football league system and are noted as such. With this feat, town had written themselves into the history books as. Our live, indepth sport statistics from 17 sports supplies unique and original insights for sport fans, journalists, football managers and players. It is accepted that the first competitive matches in ton pentre were underway in 1896 and the ynys park club have represented the soccer loving fans of the rhondda ever since. Coal mining in gwauncaegurwen and cwmgors extracts from history of pontardawe book has details of an accident at garnant colliery on wednesday, january 16, 1884. Ton pentre ended the 201415 nathaniel cars welsh league division one season with a 10 win against goytre at ynys park. Todays visiting team information brecon corries fc history of brecon corries. The effects of the tornado are recorded in school log books held at the glamorgan archives. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Information about ton pentre football club nicknames, facts, links, news.
Tonpentre is a village in the rhondda valley in the county borough of rhondda cynon taf, wales. Add ynys park to your football ground map and create an online map of the grounds you have visited. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. Modern day reference books give the present day ton pentre formation date as 1935, however, it can be assured that there has been two other football sides. This is a picture which will surprise many rhondda soccer stalwarts who are under the impression that ton pentre s only welsh league title. United kingdom hour by hour 10 day weather forecast, historical weather. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Cardiff city fc beat ton pentre fc 14 in this fa cup first round tie which was played on the 15th november 1986 at ynys park, home of ton pentre. We have got all the match results from 1892 to today along with great player profiles liverpool career stats for messina allman lfchistory stats galore for liverpool fc. Ton pentre afc history modern day reference books give the present day ton pentre formation date as 1935, however, it can be assured that.
Check any national, local, and health advisories for this destination before you book. Information on nottingham forest football club during the first world war, including squads, results and players served. T his is ton pentre football club from 192122 taken just before the welsh cup final against cardiff in which they were beat 20. But after the terras had achieved their 31 victory over ton pentre and chalked up their eighth away league and cup. Balas early history is not well documented but first memories are of a team in. Old photos of ton pentre, mid glamorgan browse nostalgic, historic local photos online. Paul jenkins book twenty four by fourteen isbn 1859022030 makes only a few references to the raven works at glanamman. Ton pentre afc ton pentre afc is a football soccer teamclub based in ton pentre, rhondda, cynon, taff. This is a list of current football clubs located in wales and the leagues and divisions they play in for the 201920 season. This is radioton, the brand new radio station from ton pentre afc the football club at the heart of the rhondda with a lot of history in welsh football. Illustrated history of the loyal cambrian lodge, no. We are a junior football club based in abergele, north wales. Ton pentre junior school photos, maps, books, memories of. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions.
Illustrated history of the loyal cambrian lodge, of freemasons, merthyr tydfil, 1810 to 1914, with introductory chapters on operative and speculative. They are one of the most successful clubs in wales and have won their current league the welsh division 1 on no less than 12 occasions. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. A member of ton pentre football club, had been playing at treharris and was walking back to the station after the match. Ton pentre afc history modern day reference books give the present day ton pentre formation date as 1935, however, it can be assured that there has been two ot.
This takes alex and laurence to the rhondda on the look out for talent as ton pentre youth and risca united youth come up against each other. Why swansea town joined the southern league in 1912 100. Get the latest history news in the wales region on itv news. Welsh league club ton pentre afc to hold public meeting over. The historic landscape area of ton pentre and gelli comprises two pithead settlements on the west bank of the afon rhondda fawr, the earlier ton pentre appears to have originated during the 1860s, centred on the parish church of ystradyfodwg, which had been rebuilt 1846 on the site of the original medieval building. Ton pentre, united kingdom current weather report, ton pentre, united kingdom. This page was last edited on 20 december 2018, at 17. However, the future of the club is at risk because of. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Ton pentre afc released a concerning statement on monday, where it outlines issues facing the club and warns there is a real possibility the club will not be. Nottingham forest football club and the first world war. Ton pentre football club rhondda sports club, sports.
Barry town uniteds history dates back to 1892 when an association football team. Ton pentre weather forecast, rhondda cynon taf, united kingdom. Ton pentre football club is a football team based in ton pentre, wales, which plays in the. Ynys park, former home to ton pentre, trefelin bgc football. My grandfather, will john shoni is seated at the front left. Fc cymru are on the look out for the next gareth bale, aaron ramsey, natasha harding and jess fishlock as they find out about the scouting process through talent identification. Merthyr town fcmerthyr town ready for season after 51 win against welsh league ton pentreformer sully sports goals ace alex long netted twice as the martyrs took their goals tally in three matches to 11 with only two conceded. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Join facebook to connect with ton pentre and others you may know. Books about ton pentre area browse 15 photo books on ton pentre and the surrounding area. Ton pentre fc news, views, gossip, pictures, video. The villages name is taken from the welsh word pentref, which translates as homestead, though pentre is named after a large farm that dominated the area before the coming of industrialisation.
Historically part of glamorgan, ton pentre, a former industrial coal mining village, is a district of the community of pentre. Having lifted the division two trophy, ton pentre are looking to build upon their already rich history by consolidating their position in division one this season. Click score for final data and winners photo where available. See more ideas about fixture list, english cup and blackpool fc. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of ton pentre. Merthyr tydfil v ton pentre bamber bridge fc 0295 non league football programme. Balas early history is not well documented but first memories are of a team in the early 1880s playing games on the lake foreshore. A member of ton pentre football club, had been playing at treharris and was. We are offering free childcare for all children aged 27 years old, that are within families that have been affected and need some time to restore their homes.
Do you have any old pictures of the area you would be willing to share. Ton pentre is, perhaps, best known for an incident in 1924, when the duke of york later george vi of the united kingdom played a round of golf with frank hodges. Its interesting to note that all the southern league first division clubs in the 1912 season are currently football league or premier league sides, as are 3 of the top 5 clubs in div 2 croydon common were not reformed after ww1, and luton lost their league status only recently. Ton tiddlywinks, school street, ton pentre, rhondda 2020. Ton pentre, united kingdom current weather report, ton pentre, united kingdom, rhondda cynon taf, united kingdom hour by hour 10 day weather forecast, historical weather, weather animated map, holiday weather forecast and more. Before i forget let me claim now to be the first man to read an h e bates novel during the interval at a ton pentre fc game. The present club was founded in 1935, but there were at least two earlier ton pentre f. Home ground is ynys park, nickname is rhondda bulldogs. Ton pentre afc soccer team profile results, fixtures. The power, the politics and the people by hunt, david isbn. Ton pentre football club information at football ground map.
Established in 1896, were a football club from the. There is a photograph of this chapel on rhonddacynontaf photographic archive. Ton pentre weather forecast, rhondda cynon taf, united. The rhondda club, which has existed since 1896, has been working with football club development. Bethesda welsh, ton pentre 1910 9 see welsh chapels and churches for a photograph. Ton pentre 21 taffs well welsh league d1 ton pentre fc a brief history the club was formed in 1896 though some sources give it as 1935 when the club was reborn. Ton pentre in rhondda cynon taff pubs, restaurants, banks, hotels, shops, supermarkets, takeaways, cinemas, opening hours, telephone code and postcode. Records are incomplete but it is widely accepted that the first competitive matches were underway in 1896. In which reality bites fantasy and the premiership etc. Aug 14, 2016 in which reality bites fantasy and the premiership etc have to wait for a match at ton pentre fc. He was caught by the wind, carried some distance and. Wales ton pentre fc results, fixtures, squad, statistics. An impression of how busy each of the little townships of the rhondda were in the latter half of the 19th and early part of the 20th century can be seen from the listings for ton pentre in the 1901 kellys directory. Find out more and get in touch with us, or book your test drive online today.
Choose from over 20 ton pentre station hotels with huge savings. Rhondda jazz club at treorchy rugby club regent street, treorchy. Ton pentre 1 weymouth 3 iannone, doherty, p rogers weymouth safely emerged from their trip to the rondda valley on saturday to quality for todays first round proper draw in the f. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Ton pentre, for a time, also boasted its very own golf course where a future king of england was to play a round in 1924. After bala formed 2 teams, bala north end and bala south end who competed until 1897 when a team called bala thursdays was formed and played on castle park the present cricket field. Ton pentre rhondda cynon taf county borough council. Ton pentre were members of the southern league from 1909 to 1915 and again after the first world war. For a game that has been hailed as one of the biggest fixtures in the history of ton pentre football club, bangor citys mercurial magician henry jones is adamant that the ramifications of this weekends rescheduled live sgorio fixture between the bulldogs and the citizens will be massive for both of the clubs involved. I robert saunders, of the smiths hotel, treherbert, was proceeded against on a charge, of selling intoxicating drinks during prohibited hours.
Surprise 60th birthday party last night at ton pentre football club, hope everyone had a wonderful evening. Due to the devastation throughout our valleys over the weekend we would like to help families during this difficult time. Ton pentre were amongst those clubs whom embarked upon the ambitious step, joining all three leagues for the 190910 season. In which reality bites fantasy and the premiership etc have. The victory saw the bulldogs finish in ninth position with 40 points from 30 games. Wales ton pentre fc results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news soccerway. Pentre is a village, community and electoral ward near treorchy in the rhondda valley, falling within the county borough of rhondda cynon taf, wales. Please take time to watch our videos and check out the playlist page where youll find ton pentre footage from. Established in 1896, were a football club from the rhondda valleys, wales.
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