Where is Machynlleth F.C.?

Machynlleth F.C. is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5880°, -3.8514°.

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Machynlleth F.C.

Machynlleth F.C. in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Machynlleth F.C. is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Machynlleth Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Pêl Droed Machynlleth) is a Welsh football club based in Machynlleth, Powys, Wales. They play in the Central Wales Southern Division. The club was founded in 1885 and was reformed in 1896. They have played in the Cambrian Coast Football League, the Aberystwyth & District League and the Mid Wales Football League. Their most successful period was between 1992 and 1995 when they won three consecutive Mid Wales League titles. The club has also won a national competition, the Welsh Amateur Cup, in the 1931–32 season.

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History

On Tuesday 8 September 1885, a meeting was held at the "cocoa rooms", which unanimously decided to establish a football club in Machynlleth. In the 1890s, there were several teams in Machynlleth, including Machynlleth Town, Machynlleth Rovers, Machynlleth Intermediate School, and a reserve team. On the evening of Saturday 24 October 1896, a meeting was held in the National Schools, and a new Machynlleth Football Club was formed. Joining the Coast League was considered, but the club decided against it. Machynlleth Town reached the final of the 1901–02 Welsh Amateur Cup, where they lost 1–0 to Wrexham Victoria. Machynlleth played in the 1921–22 FA Cup, losing 7–0 to Chester in the extra…

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