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First reports from the new-look FAW Reserve Leagues – TNS hit eight ace goals

Sam Molyneux was on target for Flint Mountain Reserves in their 5-1 debut win

FAW RESERVE LEAGUE NORTH TIER 1-2 REPORTS

The New Saints Reserves 8 Mold Alexandra Reserves 1

Joe Connolly was on the mark twice as The New Saints’ first-ever match in the FAW Reserve League North Tier 1-2 ended in an emphatic victory on Monday night.

Joshua Davies-Sewell opened the scoring after 10 minutes at Park Hall, then Tyler Roberts and Connolly stretched the lead to 3-0 at half time.

Ieuan Jones-Wellstead, the evergreen Greg Draper, Connolly (penalty), Thomas Blaze and Hadif Hizamshol completed the second half scoring for the hosts.

Airbus UK Broughton Reserves 3 Holywell Town Development 0

Dan Semple (2) and Sam Baker shared the goals in a promising start for the young Airbus side.

Connah’s Quay Nomads U21’s 3 Buckley Town Reserves 1

Jayden Tang put Nomads one-up on 30 minutes, but it was 1-1 after 32 when captain Owen Jones equalised for Buckley.

Tyler Berry and Ben Farley netted for the hosts in the first half to clinch the points.

Porthmadog Reserves 2 Llandudno FC U23’s 3

Zac Pike and Ellis Puw were on target for Port, but Llandudno won the day with goals from Jacob Guy, Frank Montgomery and Iker Bas.

Pike also missed a penalty for the hosts.

FAW RESERVE LEAGUE NORTH TIER 3

Brickfield Rangers Reserves 5 Llangefni Town Reserves 1

Aiden Fox bagged a hat-trick – which included a penalty – for clear winners Brickfield.

Joise Fernandes and sub Leo Parker added singles for the Brickie, Dion Billing with a single response for Llangefni, who lost Tyler Jones in the second half for two yellow cards.

Conwy Borough Reserves 1 Cefn Albion Reserves 0

Toby Adams’ 85th minute net-finder ensured Conwy ran out narrow victors.

Llangollen Town Reserves 2 Nantlle Vale Reserves 5

Hat-trick star Llion Griffiths, Hugh Jones and Cian Dafydd combined to deliver Nantlle Vale a fine win, Matthew Jones among the scorers for the outgunned hosts.

Llay Welfare Reserves 1 Flint Mountain Reserves 5

Frankie Antonie plundered a treble on debut – including a penalty – as the newly-formed Flint Mountain Reserves got off to a flyer.

Tom Ruffer and Sam Molyneux notched the rest for the visitors, Cameron Boyle with a late consolation for Llay.

CPD Pwllheli Reserves 0 Hawarden Rangers Reserves 0

All-square at The Rec between hosts Pwllheli Reserves and their visitors Hawarden.

St Asaph Reserves 2 Saltney Town Reserves 1

Goals from Evan Espley and Alex Hall won it for Saints, who had Charlie Lyons red carded late on.

Postponed: Llanrwst United Reserves v Rhos Aelwyd Reserves

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