The 2022–23 Cymru South season (also known as the 2022–23 JD

Cymru South The Cymru South is a regional association football, football league in Wales, covering the southern half of the country. It initially had clubs with semi-professional status. Together with the Cymru North, it forms the second tier of the Welsh fo ...

season for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the second-tier Southern region football in Welsh football pyramid. Teams played each other twice on a home and away basis.

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were the defending champions from the 2021–22 season but were denied a Tier 1 license, so runners-up

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were promoted in their place. Barry Town United were relegated from the

2021–22 Cymru Premier The 2021–22 Cymru Premier () (known as the JD Cymru Premier for sponsorship reasons) was the 30th season of the Cymru Premier (formally known as the Welsh Premier League), the highest football league within Wales since its establishment in 1992. ...

, returning to the second tier after their five-year spell in the top flight. Abergavenny Town and Pontardawe Town were both promoted as champions of the Ardal SE and Ardal SW respectively, while Ardal SW runners-up Ynyshir Albions defeated Ardal SE runners-up Abertillery Bluebirds in the Ardal Southern play-off to also earn a promotion place.

Teams

The league consisted of 16 clubs; 12 clubs not promoted or relegated in the previous season, 3 clubs promoted from the Ardal Southern Leagues, and 1 club relegated from the Cymru Premier.

Team changes

To Cymru South

Promoted from

Ardal SE The Ardal Leagues are a association football, football league in Wales. The word "ardal" translates as "district" in English, with Wales split into four regions at this level. They have clubs with amateur/semi-professional status and sit at the t ...

* Abergavenny Town Promoted from Ardal SW * Pontardawe Town * Ynyshir Albions Relegated from

Cymru Premier The Cymru Premier, known as the JD Cymru Premier for sponsorship reasons, is the national football league of Wales. It has both professional and semi-professional status clubs and is at the top of the Welsh football league system. It was found ...

* Barry Town United

From Cymru South

Promoted to

Relegated to

* Risca United * Undy Athletic Relegated to Ardal SW * Port Talbot Town

Stadia and Locations

Managerial changes

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, 16 May 2022 , Garry Taylor , 23 May 2022 , - , , Sean Wharton , rowspan="2" , Sacked , 17 September 2022 , 10th , Nick Morgan , 17 September 2022 , - , , Wyn Thomas , 21 September 2022 , 16th , , , - , , Gavin Chesterfield , Signed by

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, 5 November 2022 , 1st , Lee Kendall , 6 November 2022 , - , {{nowrap, Goytre United , {{flagicon, WAL Mark Pike , Sacked , 27 November 2022 , 16th , {{flagicon, WAL Karl Lewis , 28 November 2022 , - , {{nowrap, Cambrian & Cyldach , {{flagicon, WAL Scott Young , Resigned , 7 December 2022 , 7th , {{flagicon, WAL Richie Ryan , 21 December 2022 , - , {{nowrap, Trefelin BGC , {{flagicon, WAL Andrew Mumford , Mutual consent , 2 March 2023 , 10th , {{flagicon, WAL Michael Waters , 4 March 2023

League table

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Cymru South
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, name_PNT= Pontardawe Town , name_SWU=

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, name_TRE= Trefelin BGC , name_YNA= Ynyshir Albions , show_limit=5 , class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off. , status_BAR=CP , status_SWU=R , status_YNA=R , res_col_header=PR , col_PRO=green1 , text_PRO=Promotion to

, col_REL=red1 , text_REL=Relegation to

or Ardal SW , note_TRE=Trefelin BGC were reprieved from relegation after no team was relegated to the

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from the 2022–23 Cymru Premier or moved to the 2023–24 Cymru South from the 2022–23 Cymru North.

Results

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Cymru South Match Results
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, name_PNT= Pontardawe Town , name_SWU=

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, name_TRE= Trefelin BGC , name_YNA= Ynyshir Albions , match_ABT_AFL = 1–1 , match_ABT_AMM = 0–0 , match_ABT_BAR = 0–1 , match_ABT_BFL = 0–2 , match_ABT_CCV = 2–4 , match_ABT_CAR = 3–1 , match_ABT_CBC = 0–3 , match_ABT_GOU = 3–1 , match_ABT_LLI = 1–0 , match_ABT_LTM = 0–2 , match_ABT_PNT = 2–0 , match_ABT_SWU = 2–3 , match_ABT_TAW = 1–0 , match_ABT_TRE = 1–1 , match_ABT_YNA = 1–0 , match_AFL_ABT = 1–1 , match_AFL_AMM = 2–1 , match_AFL_BAR = 1–4 , match_AFL_BFL = 3–2 , match_AFL_CCV = 1–1 , match_AFL_CAR = 3–0 , match_AFL_CBC = 2–1 , match_AFL_GOU = 2–0 , match_AFL_LLI = 0–1 , match_AFL_LTM = 2–2 , match_AFL_PNT = 3–3 , match_AFL_SWU = 7–1 , match_AFL_TAW = 1–1 , match_AFL_TRE = 3–1 , match_AFL_YNA = 1–0 , match_AMM_ABT = 2–1 , match_AMM_AFL = 4–2 , match_AMM_BAR = 3–2 , match_AMM_BFL = 1–2 , match_AMM_CCV = 1–1 , match_AMM_CAR = 0–4 , match_AMM_CBC = 3–2 , match_AMM_GOU = 2–3 , match_AMM_LLI = 0–1 , match_AMM_LTM = 3–2 , match_AMM_PNT = 3–2 , match_AMM_SWU = 2–0 , match_AMM_TAW = 0–5 , match_AMM_TRE = 1–1 , match_AMM_YNA = 2–2 , match_BAR_ABT = 5–2 , match_BAR_AFL = 8–3 , match_BAR_AMM = 1–1 , match_BAR_BFL = 0–1 , match_BAR_CCV = 4–2 , match_BAR_CAR = 1–0 , match_BAR_CBC = 2–1 , match_BAR_GOU = 5–0 , match_BAR_LLI = 3–1 , match_BAR_LTM = 2–1 , match_BAR_PNT = 5–0 , match_BAR_SWU = 5–0 , match_BAR_TAW = 3–1 , match_BAR_TRE = 2–1 , match_BAR_YNA = 5–0 , match_BFL_ABT = 8–0 , match_BFL_AFL = 1–1 , match_BFL_AMM = 2–1 , match_BFL_BAR = 1–1 , match_BFL_CCV = 0–0 , match_BFL_CAR = 1–0 , match_BFL_CBC = 1–2 , match_BFL_GOU = 4–1 , match_BFL_LLI = 1–1 , match_BFL_LTM = 3–0 , match_BFL_PNT = 8–0 , match_BFL_SWU = 2–2 , match_BFL_TAW = 0–0 , match_BFL_TRE = 2–0 , match_BFL_YNA = 2–0 , match_CCV_ABT = 1–3 , match_CCV_AFL = 3–1 , match_CCV_AMM = 3–1 , match_CCV_BAR = 1–2 , match_CCV_BFL = 3–2 , match_CCV_CAR = 3–1 , match_CCV_CBC = 0–2 , match_CCV_GOU = 4–2 , match_CCV_LLI = 2–3 , match_CCV_LTM = 2–1 , match_CCV_PNT = 1–4 , match_CCV_SWU = 2–3 , match_CCV_TAW = 4–3 , match_CCV_TRE = 6–0 , match_CCV_YNA = 3–2 , match_CAR_ABT = 4–1 , match_CAR_AFL = 0–3 , match_CAR_AMM = 2–2 , match_CAR_BAR = 0–1 , match_CAR_BFL = 2–4 , match_CAR_CCV = 1–0 , match_CAR_CBC = 4–3 , match_CAR_GOU = 4–1 , match_CAR_LLI = 1–3 , match_CAR_LTM = 4–1 , match_CAR_PNT = 3–1 , match_CAR_SWU = 5–0 , match_CAR_TAW = 1–1 , match_CAR_TRE = 2–1 , match_CAR_YNA = 2–0 , match_CBC_ABT = 2–1 , match_CBC_AFL = 1–4 , match_CBC_AMM = 1–1 , match_CBC_BAR = 1–2 , match_CBC_BFL = 2–2 , match_CBC_CCV = 3–3 , match_CBC_CAR = 3–5 , match_CBC_GOU = 1–1 , match_CBC_LLI = 3–3 , match_CBC_LTM = 1–2 , match_CBC_PNT = 6–0 , match_CBC_SWU = 0–0 , match_CBC_TAW = 3–4 , match_CBC_TRE = 1–1 , match_CBC_YNA = 4–1 , match_GOU_ABT = 2–1 , match_GOU_AFL = 2–5 , match_GOU_AMM = 5–0 , match_GOU_BAR = 1–2 , match_GOU_BFL = 3–2 , match_GOU_CCV = 1–1 , match_GOU_CAR = 2–3 , match_GOU_CBC = 1–3 , match_GOU_LLI = 1–5 , match_GOU_LTM = 4–3 , match_GOU_PNT = 0–1 , match_GOU_SWU = 2–1 , match_GOU_TAW = 2–2 , match_GOU_TRE = 3–2 , match_GOU_YNA = 1–1 , match_LLI_ABT = 6–0 , match_LLI_AFL = 3–1 , match_LLI_AMM = 1–1 , match_LLI_BAR = 1–1 , match_LLI_BFL = 2–2 , match_LLI_CCV = 1–0 , match_LLI_CAR = 0–3 , match_LLI_CBC = 1–0 , match_LLI_GOU = 2–0 , match_LLI_LTM = 1–2 , match_LLI_PNT = 0–4 , match_LLI_SWU = 2–0 , match_LLI_TAW = 4–0 , match_LLI_TRE = 1–4 , match_LLI_YNA = 1–0 , match_LTM_ABT = 2–1 , match_LTM_AFL = 2–0 , match_LTM_AMM = 1–1 , match_LTM_BAR = 0–1 , match_LTM_BFL = 2–2 , match_LTM_CCV = 3–1 , match_LTM_CAR = 0–0 , match_LTM_CBC = 0–2 , match_LTM_GOU = 1–1 , match_LTM_LLI = 0–1 , match_LTM_PNT = 4–1 , match_LTM_SWU = 1–0 , match_LTM_TAW = 2–2 , match_LTM_TRE = 1–2 , match_LTM_YNA = 4–0 , match_PNT_ABT = 4–2 , match_PNT_AFL = 1–2 , match_PNT_AMM = 2–0 , match_PNT_BAR = 1–2 , match_PNT_BFL = 0–3 , match_PNT_CCV = 0–2 , match_PNT_CAR = 1–0 , match_PNT_CBC = 3–4 , match_PNT_GOU = 4–0 , match_PNT_LLI = 1–3 , match_PNT_LTM = 0–3 , match_PNT_SWU = 2–3 , match_PNT_TAW = 5–2 , match_PNT_TRE = 2–1 , match_PNT_YNA = 3–0 , match_SWU_ABT = 1–1 , match_SWU_AFL = 1–3 , match_SWU_AMM = 2–1 , match_SWU_BAR = 0–3 , match_SWU_BFL = 1–2 , match_SWU_CCV = 1–0 , match_SWU_CAR = 0–5 , match_SWU_CBC = 1–1 , match_SWU_GOU = 0–0 , match_SWU_LLI = 0–2 , match_SWU_LTM = 0–1 , match_SWU_PNT = 2–3 , match_SWU_TAW = 1–1 , match_SWU_TRE = 2–4 , match_SWU_YNA = 2–1 , match_TAW_ABT = 2–0 , match_TAW_AFL = 2–0 , match_TAW_AMM = 0–1 , match_TAW_BAR = 0–1 , match_TAW_BFL = 3–4 , match_TAW_CCV = 1–2 , match_TAW_CAR = 1–1 , match_TAW_CBC = 1–5 , match_TAW_GOU = 0–2 , match_TAW_LLI = 1–2 , match_TAW_LTM = 0–1 , match_TAW_PNT = 4–1 , match_TAW_SWU = 0–0 , match_TAW_TRE = 4–2 , match_TAW_YNA = 3–1 , match_TRE_ABT = 1–3 , match_TRE_AFL = 2–2 , match_TRE_AMM = 4–2 , match_TRE_BAR = 1–2 , match_TRE_BFL = 1–4 , match_TRE_CCV = 2–3 , match_TRE_CAR = 0–3 , match_TRE_CBC = 3–1 , match_TRE_GOU = 2–2 , match_TRE_LLI = 0–4 , match_TRE_LTM = 0–1 , match_TRE_PNT = 5–0 , match_TRE_SWU = 2–2 , match_TRE_TAW = 0–3 , match_TRE_YNA = 0–3 , match_YNA_ABT = 0–1 , match_YNA_AFL = 2–1 , match_YNA_AMM = 1–0 , match_YNA_BAR = 0–2 , match_YNA_BFL = 1–2 , match_YNA_CCV = 2–4 , match_YNA_CAR = 1–5 , match_YNA_CBC = 1–0 , match_YNA_GOU = 1–1 , match_YNA_LLI = 2–7 , match_YNA_LTM = 3–1 , match_YNA_PNT = 0–2 , match_YNA_SWU = 2–1 , match_YNA_TAW = 4–3 , match_YNA_TRE = 2–3

References

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