Merthyr Town F.C.

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Merthyr Town Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Tref Merthyr) is a Welsh semi-professional football club based in Merthyr Tydfil, currently playing in the National League North, the sixth tier of the English football league system. The football club was originally founded as Merthyr Town in 1908 and played in the Football League from 1920 to 1930, but the club folded in 1934. The club was then replaced by the new Merthyr Tydfil F.C. in 1945, until 2010 when that club liquidated and re-established back to its original "Merthyr Town" name. The club was then accepted into Division One of the Western League. The club played in the fifth tier of English football for five years, from 1988–89 to 1994–95. In 1991–92 they finished fourth in the Football Conference (now National League), the club's highest ever placing in the English football pyramid. They were relegated in 1994–95. Merthyr have reached the second round of the FA Cup on five occasions, in 1946–47, 1954–55, 1973–74, 1979–80 and...

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