Founded | 1921 |
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Country | Wales |
Divisions | 2 Division 1 Division 2 |
Number of teams | 24 |
Level on pyramid | 5 & 6 |
Promotion to | Mid Wales Football League Division 2 |
Current champions |
Newcastle Emlyn Reserves (Division 1) Llanboidy (Division 2) (2013-14) |
The Ceredigion League (known as The Costcutter Ceredigion League for sponsorship purposes) is a Welsh football league for the county of Ceredigion. It is at the fifth level of the Welsh football league system. It was founded in 1921 as the Cardiganshire League in Lampeter. The ten founding teams were Aberaeron, Aberystwyth Battery, Conservative FC, College Reserves, Drefach, Lampeter, Llanybydder, Newcastle Emlyn, Padarn United and Parish Hall United. Newcastle Emlyn withdrew from the league without playing a game.
Currently there are 12 teams in Division One, each team Plays 11 home and 11 away. If a team gains promotion from Ceredigion League Division One they join the Spar Mid Wales League (subject to suitable ground facilities)
There are 3 other leagues running parallel to the Ceredigion League that feed the Spar Mid Wales League. These are the Aberystwyth League, the Montgomeryshire League and the Mid Wales South League.
The following teams are currently in the Ceredigion League Division One for the 2014–15 season.
Each team Plays 11 home and 11 away, with the top two teams promoted to Division one (as long as their first team doesn't already play in Division One) and any reserve side finishing in the bottom two are relegated to the Reserve Cup.
The following clubs will play in the Second Division for the 2014-15 season.
Each team plays 8 home and 8 away games before the top four compete in a playoff for promotion to Division Two. A team can only be promoted if their first team doesn't already play in Division Two. The number of promoted teams depends on the number of reserve teams finishing in the bottom two in Division Two.
The following teams will play in the Reserve Cup for the 2014-15 season.
Teams from the Ceredigion League can compete in 6 different cups;