The 2016–17 Welsh Football League Division One (known as the Nathaniel Cars Welsh Football League Division One for sponsorship reasons) was the 2016–17 season of the top football league in South Wales. Together with its North Wales counterpart, the Cymru Alliance, the 16-team division forms the second tier of the Welsh football league system, one level below the nationwide Welsh Premier League. The season began on 13 August 2016 and concluded on 6 May 2017.
On 18 April 2017, Barry Town United defeated Goytre United 3–0 to clinch promotion to the Welsh Premier League for the 2017–18 season.
Teams
Cardiff Metropolitan University were champions in the previous season and were promoted to the 2016–17 Welsh Premier League; they were replaced by Haverfordwest County and Port Talbot Town who were both relegated from the 2015–16 Welsh Premier League.
Aberbargoed Buds, Aberdare Town, Briton Ferry Llansawel and Garden Village were all relegated to 2016–17 Welsh Football League Division Two; they were replaced by Caldicot Town, Cwmbran Celtic and Undy Athletic who were all promoted from Division Two the previous season.
Stadia and locations Team Location Stadium Afan Lido Aberavon Marston Stadium Barry Town United Barry Jenner Park Caerau (Ely) Ely Cwrt-yr-Ala Caldicot Town Caldicot Jubilee Way Cambrian & Clydach Vale Clydach Vale King George's New Field Cwmbran Celtic Cwmbran Celtic Park Goytre Penperlleni Plough Road Goytre United Goytre Glenhafod Park Stadium Haverfordwest County Haverfordwest Bridge Meadow Stadium Monmouth Town Monmouth Chippenham Sports Ground Pen-y-Bont Bridgend Kymco Stadium Port Talbot Town Port Talbot Victoria Road Risca United Risca CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence Taff's Well Taff's Well Rhiw Dda'r Ton Pentre Ton Pentre Ynys Park Undy Athletic Undy The Causeway League table
Results
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