Trostre Sports A.F.C. are a Welsh football club from Trostre, Carmarthenshire in West Wales. They currently play in the Carmarthenshire League Premier Division, and finished 3rd in the 2022/23 season behind Seaside in 2nd and deserved champions Pontlliw.

Trostre Sports
Full nameTrostre Sports Association Football Club
Founded1954[1]
GroundTrostre Works (Tata Steel)
ChairmanSteve Wells
LeagueCarmarthenshire League Premier Division
2022–23Carmarthenshire League Premier Division, 3rd of 11

History edit

The club were formed after raising a team from the British Steel tinplate works.[2] They are the most successful team in the league, having been top flight (first division/ premier division) champions fourteen times.[3]

Honours edit

  • Carmarthenshire League Division One/ Premier Division - Champions (14): 1955–56; 1987–88; 1988–89; 1991–92; 1995–95; 1996–97; 1997–98; 1998–99; 2001–02; 2005–06; 2006–07; 2016–17, 2019–20, 2021–22
  • Carmarthenshire League Division Two - Champions (1): 1954–55
  • Carmarthenshire League Division Three - Champions (2): 1972–73; 2011–12
  • Carmarthenshire Senior Cup - Winners (5): 2000–01; 2005–06; 2006–07; 2015–16, 2021–22
  • Carmarthenshire Senior Cup - Runners–up: 2022–23
  • T G Davies Cup - Winners (6): 1963–64; 1997–98; 2000–01; 2005–06; 2006–07; 2016–17
  • Challenge Cup - Winners (2): 2011–12; 2013–14
  • Darch Cup - Winners (2): 2001–02; 2005–06
  • Darch Cup - Runners-Up: 2021–22 (reserves)
  • J Stephens Cup - Winners (1): 2016–17 (reserves)
  • West Wales Intermediate Cup – Winners: 1988–89
  • West Wales Intermediate Cup – Runners-Up: 1986–87; 1991–92, 2021–22

References edit

  1. ^ @TrostreSports (10 July 2019). "Looking for a little help off the football family and help retweet @LlanelliStar @llanellionline @AllWalesSport" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Sports set for special night". Llanelli Star. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  3. ^ http://www.ra28.co.uk/league/previous-winners/

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