We were drawn away to Cwmbran Celtic in the Nathaniel Cars League Cup. The game will be played on July 17th.
I’ve also been told the women have been drawn at home to Ystradgynlais in the Welsh Women’s Cup. This game is scheduled for September 19th
Afan Lido 0 Penrhiwceiber 2
We lost our first friendly 2-0 to Penrhiwceiber this afternoon
Girls lose to Penybont
Despite leading 2-0 with Bryanna Demery scoring both goals the girls eventually lost 3-2 to Penybont in another entertaining game.
Ladies lose at Merthyr
The Ladies side lost their friendly at highly ranked Merthyr Town 4-1 on Sunday. It was goalless at half time before Merthyr took charge of the game scoring 4 goals before Megan Jones scored just before the end. This was good experience for the girls against strong opposition.
Ladies return to football
At last the Ladies have returned to football with a friendly against Pontardawe. They won the game 3-1 with goals from Bryanna Demery, Georgia Thorne and Megan Jones.
The Under 14’s girls also played on Sunday. They played on a full size pitch for the first time and fielded 3 debutants in the game against Cowbridge. .
Sean McCreesh
We heard this morning the terrible news that our former Chairman Sean McCreesh passed away last night.
Our condolences go to Rose and Rory at this sad time.
Lewis Ridd
Former Afan Lido junior Lewis Ridd has been selected to join a Wales under 17 training camp later this month. Lewis is currently with Ipswich Town.