The Cymru Leagues’ attendances that stood out, with crowd topping 2,600

Colwyn Bay FC's Dan Roberts celebrates his goal during Colwyn Bay FC vs Haverfordwest County in Round 11 of the Novira Cymru Leagues Premier at the Blue Turtle Arena, Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay had another four figure crowd. (Pic by Sam Eaden/FAW)

Penybont attracted the biggest crowd across the three Cymru Leagues over the weekend, with more than 2,600 supporters watching their Cymru Premier meeting with Airbus UK Broughton.

There were also strong turnouts at Colwyn Bay, Aberystwyth Town and Bangor City as supporters turned out for matches across the Cymru Premier, Cymru North and Cymru South.

Here is a look at the reported attendances from September 25 and 26, broken down by league.

Cymru Premier attendances

Penybont recorded the weekend’s highest attendance in the top flight, with 2,666 people at the match against Airbus UK Broughton.

Colwyn Bay were next with 1,231 for the visit of Haverfordwest County, while Barry Town United’s home meeting with Connah’s Quay Nomads attracted 541.

Trefelin’s match against The New Saints drew 538, just three fewer than Barry, while Cardiff Met’s game against Caernarfon Town was watched by 356.

Holywell Town versus Briton Ferry Llansawel recorded 362, and Flint Town United’s meeting with Ammanford had an attendance of 331.

The attendance for Cambrian United v Llandudno was listed as TBC. The Cymru Premier was the Cymru Leagues division which featured the most matches in the top attended fixtures of the weekend.

Cymru Premier reported attendances:

  • Penybont v Airbus UK Broughton – 2,666
  • Colwyn Bay v Haverfordwest County – 1,231
  • Barry Town United v Connah’s Quay Nomads – 541
  • Trefelin v The New Saints – 538
  • Holywell Town v Briton Ferry Llansawel – 362
  • Cardiff Met v Caernarfon Town – 356
  • Flint Town United v Ammanford – 331
  • Cambrian United v Llandudno – TBC
Ruthin Town's Ethan Davies celebrates his goal during Ruthin Town vs CPD Penrhyncoch in Round 9 of the Novira Cymru North at the Memorial Playing Fields, Ruthin
Ruthin Town’s win over Penrhyncoch was watched by 122 spectators. (Pic by Sam Eaden/FAW)

Cymru North attendances

Bangor City led the way in the Cymru North, with 537 supporters attending their game against Buckley Town.

Newtown’s home match with Porthmadog was next with 303, while Brickfield Rangers v Denbigh Town attracted 224 and Bala Town v Mold Alexandra drew 215.

Llanuwchllyn v Caersws had an attendance of 134, with Ruthin Town v Penrhyncoch drawing 122.

Holyhead Hotspur’s match against Guilsfield was watched by 120, while Gresford Athletic v Rhyl recorded the division’s lowest reported attendance at 113.

Cymru North reported attendances:

  • Bangor City v Buckley Town – 537
  • Newtown v Porthmadog – 303
  • Brickfield Rangers v Denbigh Town – 224
  • Bala Town v Mold Alexandra – 215
  • Llanuwchllyn v Caersws – 134
  • Ruthin Town v Penrhyncoch – 122
  • Holyhead Hotspur v Guilsfield – 120
  • Gresford Athletic v Rhyl – 113
Caerau Ely fans celebrate with the players after beating Cardiff Dracs in the Cymru Leagues South
A Cardiff Derby between Cardiff Dracs and Caerau Ely saw a crowd of over 400. (Image: Darren Griffiths)

Cymru South attendances

Aberystwyth Town had the biggest reported Cymru South crowd, with 563 supporters at their match against Pure Swansea.

Cardiff Draconians were next with 424 for their meeting with Caerau Ely. It was one of the derby matches in the Cymru Leagues this weekend, with the Young Guns bringing a strong travelling contingent.

Baglan Dragons v Carmarthen Town attracted 283, while Afan Lido’s game against Newport City had 201 supporters.

Four matches have been listed without confirmed attendance figures: Llantwit Major v Llanelli Town, Pontardawe Town v Treowen Stars, Ynyshir Albions v Trethomas Bluebirds and Caerphilly Athletic v Pontypridd United.

Cymru South reported attendances:

  • Aberystwyth Town v Pure Swansea – 563
  • Cardiff Draconians v Caerau Ely – 424
  • Baglan Dragons v Carmarthen Town – 283
  • Afan Lido v Newport City – 201
  • Llantwit Major v Llanelli Town – TBC
  • Pontardawe Town v Treowen Stars – TBC
  • Ynyshir Albions v Trethomas Bluebirds – TBC
  • Caerphilly Athletic v Pontypridd United – TBC

The biggest Cymru League crowds of the weekend

Looking across all three Cymru Leagues divisions, Penybont v Airbus UK Broughton stands comfortably clear at the top of the attendance list with 2,666.

Colwyn Bay’s 1,231 puts their game against Haverfordwest County second, while Aberystwyth Town’s 563 against Pure Swansea was the third-highest reported attendance.

Trefelin’s 538, Barry Town United’s 541 and Bangor City’s 537 were also among the strongest crowds reported.

The top reported attendances across the three divisions were:

  1. Penybont v Airbus UK Broughton – 2,666
  2. Colwyn Bay v Haverfordwest County – 1,231
  3. Aberystwyth Town v Pure Swansea – 563
  4. Barry Town United v Connah’s Quay Nomads – 541
  5. Trefelin v The New Saints – 538