Editing Lampeter (section)

==Sport==
Lampeter has a strong sporting community, which includes [[Cwmann]] and [[Llanybydder]]. Many sports are played in the town, with [[rugby union]] being the most popular. Lampeter fielded the first [[rugby union]] team in Wales. The sport is believed to have arrived in the late 1840s, meaning the town has a very long tie and history with the sport. The town is represented by [[Lampeter Town RFC|Lampeter Town Rugby]] which is a member of the [[Welsh Rugby Union]] and is a [[feeder club]] for the [[Scarlets|Llanelli Scarlets]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/3877085.stm |title=Wales' regional rugby map |author=BBC News |publisher=[[BBC]] |date=2004-07-08 |accessdate=2008-05-31}}</ref>

Many other sports are played in the town, including association football, with the town being represented by a football team, their pitch being directly next to the main pitch of Lampeter Rugby Club. The football team has junior teams as well as a 1st and 2nd team. The town is served by a leisure centre, which has a gym, the main hall and modern tennis facilities. The town has a swimming pool and also a [[bowls|bowling green]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dewis.wales/ResourceDirectory/ViewResource.aspx?id=29936|title=Lampeter Bowls Club|publisher=Dewis Cymru|access-date=27 November 2022}}</ref>