Quote Originally Posted by StraightOuttaCanton View Post
I think you missed my point. That data backs it up. Ok Burnley is bigger than Merthyr by less than 40,000 people but Burnley is only half the size of Slough.

If you follow that logic Burnley should be a mid table 5th tier team
Burnley are doing well for their size, but to go back to the original point, there aren't many towns a similar size to Merthyr that are successful in the league, look at the names around them on that list.