Better known as CULF, we’re the home of women’s football at Cardiff University.
As one of the fastest-growing clubs in the Athletic Union, we provide opportunities for players to compete at an elite university level while also creating a welcoming space for newcomers to discover the game. With our rapidly expanding IMG league, we now have teams to suit every ability, from competitive BUCS squads to fun and friendly 7-a-side matches.
Whether you’re chasing trophies, playing for fitness, or simply looking for a vibrant social community, CULF is the perfect place to enjoy football and make friendships that last a lifetime.
First Team
➤ Compete in BUCS Western Tier 1
➤ Matches every Wednesday (home at Llanrumney, away across England & Wales)
Second Team
➤ Compete in BUCS Western Tier 2B
Futsal Team
➤ Compete in BUCS Premier South
➤ Matches on Saturdays (home at Talybont Sports Village, away across England & Wales)
Development training
➤ Weekly training to improve skills
➤ A chance to progress into BUCS squads
➤ Perfect for players looking to grow their ability
IMG (Intra Mural Games) League
➤ 12 teams, playing 7-a-side matches every Wednesday at Talybont 3G
➤ Fun, friendly, and open to all abilities
Monday:
➤ 1st Team - 6-7pm (Talybont 3G)
➤ 2nd Team - 7-8pm (Talybont 3G)
➤ Futsal - 7-8:30pm (Talybont Sports Hall)
Wednesday:
➤ 1st Team & 2nd Team BUCS fixture
➤ IMG match (Talybont 3G)
Thursday:
➤ Development Training - 7.30-8.30pm (Talybont 3G)
Saturday:
➤ Futsal matches
TRIALS
Trials (1st & 2nd BUCS Teams)
➤ Trial 1: Mon 22nd Sept, 12–2pm (Talybont 3G)
➤ Trial 2: Wed 24th Sept, 10am–12pm (Talybont 3G) An email will be sent after trial 1 either inviting you to trial 2 or to GIAG.
➤ Futsal trial: Thursday 25th Sept 7-8.30pm (Talybont Sports Hall)
GIVE IT A GO (Devs and IMG)
➤ Fri 26 Sept, 1–2pm (Talybont 3G)
Every Wednesday, CULF girls go big! From themed nights to creative costumes, our socials never disappoint.
Thanks to our sponsor The Taf, we get:
➤ Queue jump wristbands
➤ Free entry to SU nights
➤ Private reserved spaces
➤ Special events like Christmas Dinner & sober socials
We’re passionate about giving back. Last year we raised funds and awareness through:
➤ Running 500k in February
➤ Community clean-ups
➤ Charity football tournaments
We’re proud to be sponsored by The Taf and Carling. Interested in supporting CULF? 👉 Email us at LadiesAFC@cardiff.ac.uk
Every spring, Cardiff faces Swansea in the ultimate student sports rivalry. It’s the highlight of the year — and we’re already preparing for victory in Swansea 2026!
Members may be eligible for a refund if:
➤ Injured within a month of joining
➤ Withdraw membership within 1 week of payment
➤ Withdraw from Cardiff University
Refund amounts are decided by the Club President based on timing and circumstances.
Got questions? Reach out or follow us on socials for updates:
Instagram: @culf_ | @culfutsal
TikTok: @CardiffUniversityLadiesFootball
Facebook: Cardiff University Ladies Football Club
Email: LadiesAFC@cardiff.ac.uk
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