Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley Alliance League

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The Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley (TERV) is a football league covering the Taff-Ely and Rhymney Valley in South Wales. The leagues are at the seventh, eighth and ninth levels of the Welsh football league system.

Divisions

The league is composed of three divisions.

=Member clubs 2024–25=

==Premier Division==

AFC Bargoed
Cascade YC
Church Village
Cilfynydd
Gilfach
Graig
Rhydyfelin
Rhydyfelin Non-Political
Ynysybwl

==First Division==

Aber Valley (reserves)
Caerphilly Athletic (reserves)
Cwm Welfare (reserves)
Gelligaer
Llanbradach
Llantwit Fardre (reserves)
Masons Arms
Pontypridd
Treforest (reserves)

==Second Division==

Church Village (reserves) (withdrew November 2024)
Cilfynydd (reserves)
Hopkinstown
Nelson Cavaliers (reserves)
Pontypridd (reserves)
Rhydyfelin (reserves)
Rhydyfelin Non-Political (reserves)
Talbot Green (reserves)
Treforest (development)

Promotion and relegation

Promotion from the Premier Division is possible to the South Wales Alliance League, with the champion of the league playing the other tier 7 champions from the South Wales regional leagues via play-off games to determine promotion.

Champions (Premier Division)

2002–03: – Aber Valley YMCAhttps://web.archive.org/web/20120608201609/http://abervalleyymcafc.jimdo.com/history.php
2003–04: – Caerphilly Townhttps://web.archive.org/web/20070217190814/http://www.caerphillytownfc.com/
2006–07: – Ynysybwl (?){{cite web |title=Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley 2006-07 |url=https://www.welshsoccerarchive.co.uk/leagues_taff_ely.php?season_id=1 |publisher=Welsh Football Data Archive |access-date=31 October 2021}}
2007–08: – AFC Talbot Greenhttps://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/other-sport/football-talbot-green-taste-both-2157909https://web.archive.org/web/20090413065309/http://www.talbotgreenafc.co.uk/Honours/index.htm
2008–09: – Penyrheol{{Cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/other-sport/tomas-double-penyrheol-deny-bluebirds-2073562|title=Tomas at the double but Penyrheol deny the Bluebirds|date=30 September 2009}}
2010–11: – Pontlottynhttps://web.archive.org/web/20141130050502/http://www.dynamoaber.co.uk:80/club/161453/History
2011–12: – Pontlottynhttps://web.archive.org/web/20120507095509/http://www.freewebs.com:80/pontlottynafc/leaguetable.htmhttps://web.archive.org/web/20120507100448/http://www.freewebs.com/pontlottynafc/latestnews.htm
2012–13: – Penrhos FC{{Cite web|url=https://www.leaguewebsite.co.uk/taffelyrhymneyvalley/LeagueArchives?season=1729|title = Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed}}
2013–14: – Dynamo Aber{{Cite web|url=https://www.leaguewebsite.co.uk/taffelyrhymneyvalley/LeagueArchives?season=1994|title = Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed}}
2014–15: – Llanbradach{{Cite web|url=https://www.leaguewebsite.co.uk/taffelyrhymneyvalley/LeagueArchives?season=2278|title = Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed}}
2015–16: – Ynysybwl Athletic{{Cite web|url=https://www.leaguewebsite.co.uk/taffelyrhymneyvalley/LeagueArchives?season=2607|title = Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed}}
2016–17: – Ynysybwl Athletic{{Cite web|url=https://www.leaguewebsite.co.uk/taffelyrhymneyvalley/LeagueArchives?season=2905|title = Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed}}
2017–18: – Nelson Cavaliers{{Cite web|url=https://www.leaguewebsite.co.uk/taffelyrhymneyvalley/LeagueArchives?season=3058|title = Leaguewebsite.co.uk has now closed}}{{Cite web|url=http://nelsoncavaliersafc.co.uk/cavaliers-win-taff-ely-rhymney-valley-premier-league/|title = Cavaliers Win the Taff Ely Rhymney Valley Premier League|date = May 2018}}
2018–19: – Ynysybwl Athletic
2019–20: – Nelson Cavaliers{{cite tweet |author=Nelson Cavaliers AFC |user=nelsoncavsafc |number=1263049606134411264 |date=2020-05-20 |title=After yesterday’s @FAWales announcement we have today received confirmation from the league our 1st team has been crowned Premier Division Champions, our reaction below. 🏆🔴⚫️⚽️#champions #upthecavs https://t.co/I4f2A6qi2H |language=en |access-date=2021-01-09}}
2020–21: – Season cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic
2021–22: – Church Village
2022–23: – Cwrt Rawlin (promoted to SWAL through play-off finals)
2023–24: – Talbot Green (promoted to SW Premier League)

Cup Competitions

All teams entered in to both Premier and Division One compete in two domestic cup competitions each season, the Bernard Martin Cup and Greyhound Cup.