CWMBRAN CELTIC FC www.cwmbranceltic.com DIVISION 1 CWMBRAN CELTIC TON PENTRE League Form Guide: League Form Guide: Division 1 Home Squad Away Squad Lewis Watkins Ryan Griffiths Jordan Dibble Andre Griffiths Rakesh Patel Phil Clarke Richard Crees Josh Hardy Andrew Larcombe Gavin Morris Rhys Williams (Capt) Corey Shephard James Young Leon Jacka Iolo Jones Nathan Facey Lee Penry Sam Small Lloyd Kinsella Josh Toomey Owen Cook Thomas Davies Dominic Connor Adam Lewis Josh Bull Scott Hayward Adrian Maguire James Dury Michael Baugh Kurt Hodges Callum Wakeham Matthew Smith Lee Challenger Huw Bowtell Steve Williams WELSH LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Manager: Lee Challenger Manager: Lee Phillips CWMBRAN CELTIC v TON PENTRE Player/Coach: Rakesh Patel Player/Coach: Steve Williams Saturday 12th August 2017 K.O. 2:30pm GK Coach/FirstAider: James Kinsella GK Coach/FirstAider: At CELTIC PARK Colours: Yellow Blue Yellow Colours: Red/Black Black Red TODAY’S SPONSORS MATCH OFFICIALS Referee: Kris Hames (Aberdare) Referee’s Assistants: Lewiss Edwards (Aberdare) & Andrew Wilkins (Blackwood) Programme Printed By Randomz CCYP Glyndwr Road Cwmbran Torfaen NP44 1QS WELSH FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLES 2016/17 WELCOME TO CELTIC PARK Cel,c ha.e layed Ton 1entre 8 ,mes in the won the return 3-1, current manager Lee Pos DIVISION ONE P W D L F A GD Pts Welsh League, all in the 1 st Di.ision. Challenger scoring a enalty and Connor was 1 Barry Town United 30 20 6 4 69 18 51 66 In 2011/12 at Cel,c 1ar4, newly romoted red carded for a last man o=ence A a Ton, managed by e7-Cel,c manager Dean collector’s iece considering gentleman Dom 2 Penybont 30 19 4 7 73 41 32 61 Morris, too4 the lead but Cel,c rallied to go must be the cleanest layer in the Welsh Goytre 3 30 18 4 8 80 49 31 58 3-1 u at half-,me with goals from Owen League. In 2013/14 there was another draw 4 Haverfordwest County 30 16 6 8 55 47 8 54 hea n Llewellyn, Dominic Connor and a 35 yard ile at Cel,c 1ar4, 1-1, :a4e Edwards scoring for Caerau (ELY) -dri.er by Tommy :ames. The .isitors the home side. Cel,c won the return 4-0, 5 30 13 9 8 57 50 7 48 st stormed bac4 a;er the brea4 to score three their best e.er away win in the 1 Di.ision at 6 Cwmbran Celtic 30 14 3 13 60 50 10 45 to win a thrilling match 4-3. Lu4e Sallis was the ,me to end a run of 6 successi.e defeats. Undy Athletic 7 30 13 2 15 53 53 0 41 sent o= for Cel,c. In the return in :anuary at Ra4esh 1atel, then laying mid?eld, scored 8 Afan Lido 30 13 5 12 46 49 -3 41 Ynys 1ar4 Cel,c won 1-0 with a su erbly 2, :osh Cull and Owen Llewellyn com leted th 9 Taffs Well 30 12 4 14 40 48 -8 40 wor4ed goal in the 80 minute. Owen the scoring with 18 year old Lloyd Kinsella Llewellyn’s tenacity nic4ed the ball in laying on 3 of the goals. 10 Goytre United 30 10 9 11 44 37 7 39 mid?eld from a Ton layer’s foot. The ball Last season, 2016/17, Cel,c manager Dean Cambrian & Clydach st 11 30 10 7 13 41 49 -8 37 fell to Ra4esh 1atel who swung a glorious Morris too4 his team, unbeaten in 1 lace 12 Ton Pentre 30 10 6 14 51 61 -10 36 cross-?eld ass into the ath of Dominic in the league, to his old stom ing ground at 13 Port Talbot Town 30 10 5 15 41 57 -16 35 Connor who hit a screamer into the to le; Ynys 1ar4, but they were well beaten 0-2 corner of the net. The goal can be found on through goals by Sam Small and Leon :ac4a. 14 Monmouth Town 30 9 6 15 49 74 -25 33 You Tube. That was Cel,c’s 5 th successi.e Cel,c snea4ed a hard-earned win 1-0 in the 15 Caldicot Town 30 7 2 21 36 65 -29 23 league win under manager Gareth Morgan return, Owen Coo4, bac4 from sus ension 16 Risca United 30 6 2 22 38 85 -47 20 and at the ,me they were riding high in 2 nd and ca tain in the absence of Rhys Williams, scored the only goal. This was Cel,c’s ?rst lace in the league table. th In 2012/13 a goalless draw at Cel,c 1ar4 was clean sheet for 17 games and Ton’s 6 Pos RESERVE (EAST) P W D L F A GD Pts Cel,c’s 1 st clean sheet for 30 games. Ton successi.e defeat. 1 Cwmbran Celtic 18 13 2 3 55 30 25 41 2 Croesyceiliog 18 12 0 6 56 30 26 36 3 Caldicot Town 18 9 4 5 37 25 12 31 4 Risca United 18 10 1 7 52 45 7 31 5 Undy Athletic 18 8 2 8 34 35 -1 26 6 Goytre 18 8 1 9 48 40 8 25 7 Monmouth Town 18 8 1 9 45 61 -16 25 8 Chepstow Town 18 5 3 10 34 49 -15 18 9 Panteg 18 4 4 10 30 51 -21 16 10 Caerleon 18 3 2 13 30 55 -25 11 CELTIC HOME/AWAY P W D L F A +/- Pts HOME 15 10 1 4 41 23 18 31 AWAY 15 4 2 9 19 27 -8 14 TOTAL 30 14 3 13 60 50 10 45 2 3 A BRIEF HISTORY OF TON PENTRE TON PENTRE PEN PICTURES 2017/18 A;er su=ering their ?rst e.er relega,on at the 1onty ridd, 1orth and Aberaman disa eared Ryan Gri*ths, Goal4ee er - E7 erienced 4ee er. e7 erience with South Wales Alliance League end of the 2010/2011 Season, Ton 1entre under ?nancial stress. Ton 1entre were able to S ent the ast se.eral seasons with 1onty ridd 1remier Di.ision team Merthyr Saints. bounced straightbac4 to Welsh Dootball con,nue but only at the e7 ense of lea.ing Town and can also count Merthyr Town amongst Thomas 5avies, Defender PCa tain) - Tom TwiFer League Di.ision One a;er li;ing the Di.ision Southern League football for more localised his former clubs. Da.ies is establishing himself as a legend at Ton Two ,tle by ?nishing the League season Welsh League football. Andre Gri*ths, Mid?eld - GriKths has become a 1entre, now entering his eighth consecu,.e season with the Club. He is quite sim ly the best defender unbeaten. Ton 1entre’s resent day set-u dates from .ital member of Ton 1entre star,ng LI a;er brea4ing through as an e7ci,ng young layer during in the Welsh League and Hoined the Culldogs from 1E35 since which the Culldogs established The Rhondda Valleys based club were the 2013/14 season. He is the engine of the team in Cinderford Town in the 200E/10 season. Club themsel.es as a otent force, howe.er, demoted due to the re-organisa,on of mid?eld and gi.es 100M commitment in e.ery layer of the 2015/16 season and 1layers layer of although in.ited to ar,ci ate in the inaugural domes,c Welsh football during the 200E/2010 match. Such aNributes ma4e him a ?rm fa.ourite at the season Hointly with Leon :ac4a. Season, which saw the Di.ision One relega,on season of the League of Wales, they declined Ynys 1ar4. Adam Lewis, Defender A Adam enters his tenth referring to Hus,fy their inclusion by gaining Fone increased from three to ?.e laces. The Phi. C.ar/e, Defender - 1hil returned last season for season with the Culldogs. The only ga in that romo,on as a right in the 1EE3/1EE4 Season. eriod saw the e7 erienced defender s end se.eral Culldogs su=ered heartbrea4 as they dro ed his second s ell at Ynys 1ar4 ha.ing s ent se.eral seasons with Aberdare town. months with Aberdare Town at the start of 2014/15 into the ?;h s ot during the ?nal 20-minutes Ton 1entre’s stay in the League of Wales saw 0osh Hardy, Defender - Signed this season from Ton season before returning to Ynys 1ar4. A consistent of their last game of the season. It therefore the club ?nish a credible third lace in each of O Gelli Alliance League. Dormer bulldog Youth erformer who was Vice Ca tain for the 2015/16 seemed ?Gng that they return to Di.ision One their ?rst two seasons and in 1EE5 they Ca tain. Has been outstanding in reseason. season. Manager’s layer of the season 2016-17. as undefeated cham ions. became the ?rst Welsh ar,ci ants in the Gavin Morris, Defender - Signed last season from Sco7 Hayward, Defender - ScoN made a welcomed Ha.ing li;ed the Di.ision Two tro hy, Ton UEDA Intertoto Cu com e,,on. Ton O Gelli Alliance league side. Strong tac4ling return to Ynys 1ar4 last season a;er se.eral 1entre are loo4ing to build u on their already Unfortunately, the Euro ean e7 erience defender with good s4ills es ecially when coming seasons with Cambrian.