Penydarren B.G.C.

Penydarren BGC
Full namePenydarren Boys & Girls Club
Nickname(s)The Pen
Founded1985
GroundThe Bont Playing Fields, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil
ManagerKerry Mullin
LeagueSouth Wales Alliance Premier
2023–24Ardal SW League, 14th of 16 (relegated)

Penydarren BGC is a football club based in Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, who play in the South Wales Alliance Premier.

History

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During the 2018–19 season they gained promotion to the Welsh Football League Division One.[1] They are best known for their run in the 2017–18 Welsh Cup, where they made the quarter-final, facing Bangor City.[2]

Current squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Wales WAL Steven Price
DF Wales WAL Scott Pike
DF Wales WAL Ben Gibbons
DF Wales WAL Alex Lloyd
DF Wales WAL Sam Gamble
DF Wales WAL Scott Reynolds
MF Wales WAL Conner Kinsey
MF Wales WAL Asa Lloyd
MF Wales WAL Adam Lewis
MF Wales WAL Kyle Sullivan
MF Wales WAL Ricky Jones
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Wales WAL Joshua Brogden
FW Wales WAL Christopher Colvin-Owens
FW Wales WAL Alex Long
FW Wales WAL Ryan Martin
FW Wales WAL Cavan Williams

JD Welsh Cup Run - 2017–18

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Round Opponent Score
Qualifying Round 1 Penrhiwceiber Rangers 5-3
Qualifying Round 2 Brecon Corries 3-1
Round 1 Cardiff Corries 4-0
Round 2 STM Sports 2-1
Round 3 Llandudno Junction 4-0
Last 16 Pontypridd Town 2-1
Quarter-final Bangor City 0-7

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ Jones, Jordan (2019-05-11). "Ely Rangers 1-3 Penydarren BGC: Pen crowned Champions after beating lowly Ely". YClwb Pêl-Droed. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
  2. ^ "Welsh Cup: Minnows Penydarren BGC chasing 'impossible' dream". 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2019-05-12.

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