Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley Alliance League
Founded2001
Country Wales
Number of teams29
Level on pyramid7–9
Promotion toSouth Wales Alliance League
Current championsCwrt Rawlin
(2022–23)
WebsiteTaff Ely & Rhymney Valley League

The Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley (TERV) is a football league covering the Taff-Ely and Rhymney Valley in South Wales. The leagues are at the seventh, eighth and ninth levels of the Welsh football league system.

Divisions

The league is composed of three divisions.

Member clubs 2023–24

Premier Division

  • AFC Bargoed
  • Cascade YC
  • Church Village
  • Cilfynydd
  • Gilfach FC
  • Graig
  • Pontypridd
  • Rhydyfelin
  • Talbot Green
  • Ynysybwl

First Division

  • Aber Valley (reserves)
  • Caerphilly Athletic (reserves)
  • Cwm Welfare (reserves)
  • Gelligaer
  • Graig (reserves)
  • Llantwit Fardre (reserves)
  • Masons Arms
  • Treforest (reserves)
  • Rhydyfelin Non Political

Second Division

  • Cilfynydd (reserves)
  • FC Cwmfelin
  • Hopkinstown
  • Llanbradach
  • Pontypridd (reserves)
  • Rhydyfelin reserves
  • Rhydyfelin Non-Political (reserves)
  • Nelson Cavaliers (reserves)
  • Talbot Green (reserves)

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)

  • 2006–07: – Ynysybwl[1]
  • 2008–09: – Penyrheol[2]
  • 2012–13: – Penrhos FC[3]
  • 2013–14: – Dynamo Aber[4]
  • 2014–15: – Llanbradach[5]
  • 2015–16: – Ynysybwl Athletic[6]
  • 2016–17: – Ynysybwl Athletic[7]
  • 2017–18: – Nelson Cavaliers[8][9]
  • 2018–19: – Ynysybwl Athletic
  • 2019–20: – Nelson Cavaliers[10]
  • 2020–21: – Season cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic
  • 2021–22: – Church Village
  • 2022–23: – Cwrt Rawlin (promoted to SWAL through play-off finals)

Cup Competitions

All teams entered in to both Premier and Division One compete in two domestic cup competitions each season, the Bernard Martin Cup and Greyhound Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley 2006-07". Welsh Football Data Archive. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Tomas at the double but Penyrheol deny the Bluebirds". 30 September 2009.
  3. ↑ "Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed".
  4. ↑ "Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed".
  5. ↑ "Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed".
  6. ↑ "Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed".
  7. ↑ "Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed".
  8. ↑ "Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed".
  9. ↑ "Cavaliers Win the Taff Ely Rhymney Valley Premier League". May 2018.
  10. ↑ Nelson Cavaliers AFC [@nelsoncavsafc] (20 May 2020). "After yesterday's @FAWales announcement we have today received confirmation from the league our 1st team has been crowned Premier Division Champions, our reaction below. 🏆🔴⚫️⚽️#champions #upthecavs https://t.co/I4f2A6qi2H" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 January 2021 – via Twitter.


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