| Full name | Rhayader Town Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Thin Red Line[1] | ||
| Founded | 2007[1] | ||
| Ground | The Weirglodd Rhayader Powys (Capacity: 2200) |
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| Chairman | Gareth Price | ||
| Manager | Dylan McPhee | ||
| League | Cymru Alliance | ||
| 2010-11 | Cymru Alliance, 15th (of 16) | ||
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Rhayader Town FC are a Welsh football team. The club dates from around 1884 and their ground is called Y Weirglodd, which accommodates 435 seating spectators.
The club spent five years in the top flight of Welsh football, the League of Wales, with a best finish of 12th, before being relegated in 2002.
Rhayader Town folded in July 2006 and resigned from the Spar Mid Wales League.
A new Rhayader club formed in 2007 and played in the Watson Associates League (South) for the 2007/08 season.Playing again in Mid Wales League in 2008/2009 after gaining promotion from Mid Wales South Division 1, the team managed to finish an impressive 6th in the league with 55 points on the board. 2009/2010 season saw the side promoted into the Cymru Alliance and only one step away from the top flight.the future.
The 2009/2010 season also saw the re-birth of a reserve squad who are currently playing in the Mid Wales League South division. The team, run by ex player Paul "Jonah" Jones, are also doing well, with many of the players having frequent call ups to the first team and performing to the standard expected of them.
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