A.F.C. Porth

AFC Porth is a former Welsh football team based in the village of Porth in the Rhondda Valley. The club plays in the South Wales Alliance League Championship Division, which is the fifth tier of Welsh football. The club used to play its home matches at Dinas Park before the club folded in 2023.

AFC Porth
Full nameAthletic Football Club Porth
Nickname(s)Black Dragons
Founded1950 (as Beatus United F.C)
GroundDinas Park, Porth
ChairmanNeil Dowler
ManagerKevin Richards
LeagueSouth Wales Alliance Championship Division
2022–23South Wales Alliance Premier, 15th of 15 (relegated)

The club was originally founded in 1950 as Beatus United before changing its name to Porth in 1986. Porth won the Second Division of the Welsh Football League in 1993 and spent several years in the First Division. The club changed its name to A.F.C. Rhondda in 1996 but reverted to Porth in 2004.

Unfortunately in 2023 with the club unable to deal with mountains of problems on and off the pitch, the club folded, Now playing at Dinas Park is porth harlequins fc

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