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CYN DYMHORAU / PAST SEASONS

 

TYMOR - 1973/1974 - SEASON

 

CAERNARFON & DISTRICT LEAGUE

Rhes Gefn (chwith i'r dde) / Back Row (left to right) : Gerwyn L Jones : Wil Price : Ken A Williams (Rheolwr / Manager) : Richard Jones : Robin Bowden : Walter Williams : Rheon Thomas : James Sloan : Dewi W Williams (Hyfforddwr / Trainer) :

Rhes Flaen (chwith i'r dde) / Front Row (left to right) : Alan Vincent Owen : John Ian Jones : Dafydd Horman : Dafydd Arfon Jones : Alan Roberts : Gwyn Edwards :

 

Un o'r pethau pwysicaf yn hanes y clwb, heb amheuaeth, oedd prynu'r cae Eithin Duon gan Mr William Pritchard (Cefn Llwyd) yn ystod mis Chwefror,1973. Roedd rhediad yn y cae gwreiddiol o un droedfedd ar ddeg o'r gornel uchaf i'r gôl isaf, felly llogwyd tarw haearn i'w lefelu, yna ei hau a'i adael am dymor gyfan. Chwaraewyd y gemau cartref am y tymor ar gae Ysgol Brynrefail, gan ddal i ddefnyddio Eithin Duon ar gyfer newid ac ymolchi i'r chwaraewyr.

Roedd y clwb yn mynd o nerth i nerth yn ystod y cyfnod yma gyda Swyddogion a Phwyllgor gref iawn : Ernest Fields (Llywydd) - Bob Thomas (Cadeirydd) - Ken Williams (Is-Gadeirydd) - Bryn Davies (Ysgrifennydd) - George Lovatt (Trysorydd).

Ac yr unigolion a etholwyd i wasanaethu ar y Pwyllgor oedd : Merion Davies - Twm Davies - Gwyn Davies - John Arfon Jones - Evan Owen - Hubert Evans - Pierce Jones - K Jones - M Jones - T Jones - Eric Humphreys - Dick Jones - D Roberts - A Roberts - Dafydd Whiteside Thomas - R Elwyn Jones - Elwyn Jones.

Y Rheolwr / Chwaraewr oedd Roger Owen o Fynydd Llandygai. Siom mawr i'r clwb oedd colli Roger yn mis Hydref, pan ymadawodd am Glwb Tref Caernarfon. Penodwyd Ken Williams (KMP) yn reolwr am weddill y tymor, gorffenodd y tim yn ail yng Nghynghrair Caernarfon a'r Cylch gan dderbyn Cwpan Deanfield, siomedig iawn am iddynt fod ar y brig y Gynghrair am ran helaeth o'r tymor, cyn petruso yn y pen diwethaf.

 

One of the most important events in the history of Llanrug United Football Club without doubt was the purchase of Eithin Duon from Mr William Pritchard (Cefn Llwyd) during February,1973. One of the first projects was to level the playing surface, there was a slope of nearly eleven feet from the top corner to the bottom goal. Therefore, for the ground to be developed the club home fixtures for the 1973-1974 season were played at Brynrefail School playing field.

During this period the club was going from strength to strenght with a hard working Committee and Club Officials : Ermest Fields (President) - Bob Thomas (Chairman) - Ken Williams (Vice-Chairman) - Bryn Davies (Secretary) - George Lovatt (Treasurer)

And the following were selected to serve on the committee : Merion Davies - Twm Davies - Gwyn Davies - John Arfon Jones - Evan Owen - Hubert Evans - Pierce Jones - K Jones - M Jones - T Jones - Eric Humphreys - Dick Jones - D Roberts - A Roberts - Dafydd Whiteside Thomas - R Elwyn Jones - Elwyn Jones.

Roger Owen from Mynydd Llandygai was appointed as a Player / Manager. Unfortunaetly Roger left for Caernarfon Town in October, and Ken Williams was appointed as manager for the rest of the season. The team finished 2nd in the Caernarfon & District League and received the Deanfield Cup as a result, a bitter disappointment after being top of the league throughout the season and faltered badly at the last hurdle.

 

CAERNARFON & DISTRICT LEAGUE - 1973 / 1974
Pl
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Talysarn Celts
30
26
1
3
128
44
53
2
Llanrug Utd
30
23
3
4
94
37
49
3
Nefyn Utd
30
23
2
5
122
48
48
4
Bangor Normal
30
19
4
7
81
37
42
5
Mtn Rangers
30
18
2
10
90
52
38
6
Llanberis Ath
30
16
4
10
81
58
36
7
Pwllheli
30
15
3
12
72
50
33
8
Harlech Town
30
11
7
12
84
66
29
9
U.C.N.W.
30
10
6
14
53
63
26
10
C'fon Utd
30
11
4
15
51
67
26
11
Nantlle Vale
30
9
5
16
65
79
23
12
Porthmadog
30
7
7
16
61
92
21
13
C'fon Res
30
7
5
18
50
112
19
14
Hirael Utd
30
6
5
19
49
115
17
15
Bangor A
30
5
2
23
60
131
12
16
Criccieth
30
3
2
25
50
149
8