Ardal North West League: Nine wins in row for Llannefydd, City 1876 secure title, Port clear second
LOCK STOCK ARDAL NORTH WEST LEAGUE – REPORTS FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
CPD Y Felinheli 3 Trearddur Bay 2
Three goals in a five-minute spell before half time proved enough to bag three points for Y Felinheli on Wednesday night.
Gruff John, Iwan Owen and Dan Pyrs found the net between the 40th and 45th minutes to put Felin in charge at the break.
Sub Sean McCaffery and Sol Williams hit back for the visitors in the second half, but the hosts held on for a fourth win in five league games.
Mynydd Isa 1 NFA 1
League draw specialists NFA shared the points for an 11th time in 28 games, Owen Herbert giving them a 57th minute lead before sub Owen Jones levelled on 86.
Penmaenmawr Phoenix 3 CPD Llannefydd 4
A ninth straight league win lifted Llannefydd into third spot and condemned Phoenix to a defeat which keeps them floundering in the relegation zone despite producing a great fightback at Cae Sling..
Gwion Owen’s first half double gave Llan a 2-0 half time lead. Mathew Jones made it three two minutes into the second period, Tomos Salisbury with a trio of assists.
Pen then rallied courageously, goals from Toby Jones, Harley Crossfield and Jay Sutton on 58, 68 and 70 minutes respecitvely making it all-square.
However, Llannefydd grabbed an 85th minute winner through 17-year-old substitute Ianto Price Jones, assists king Salisbury again the supplier.
LOCK STOCK ARDAL NORTH WEST – REPORTS FOR SATURDAY APRIL 11
Bethesda Athletic 5 Trearddur Bay 1
Osian Hughes hit another treble to make it 34 goals for the season in Bethesda’s home whipping of Trearddur Bay.
Skipper Hughes netted on 48, 71 and 78 minutes to seal a home triumph after Cian Williams and Kyle Hartleb made the most out of two first-half assists from Louie Turner.
Hartleb and a Cameron Roberts (2) delivered the second half assists, Sol Williams with a consolation for Bay.
Llangefni Town 2 Connah’s Quay Town 1
Aron Hughes Jones banked an 81st minute winner for Llangefni which added to Connah’s Quay Town’s relegation fears.
The visitors led through a fourth-minute Toby Lemon finish before Quay skipper Leon Bennett conceded an oan goal on 19 to make it one-apiece at the interval.
CPD Llannefydd 3 Llay Welfare 1
Tomos Salisbury, Thomas Jones and Llion Morris found the net as Llannefydd maintained their fine winning run at Llay’s expense, J J King replying for the visitors.
Llanrwst United 1 Penmaenmawr Phoenix 1
Sam Thomas’ 91st minute equaliser for Llanrwst denied Phoenix three vital points in their battle against the drop.
Jay Sutton had given the visitors a 37th minute lead they were just unable to hold on to.
NFA 0 CPD Dinas Bangor City 1876 1
The title was secured at Ffordd Derwen as Tom Clarke’s first half header proved enough to ensure Bangor City 1876 were crowned league champions.
This match and the associated title celebrations were covered in depth at the weekend by Grassroots North Wales.
Porthmadog 5 Mynydd Isa 0
Port continued their relentless pursuit of runners-up spot by going nap against Mynydd Isa at Y Traeth.
Osian Evans was the home team hero with a hat-trick, making it 16 goals in 14 matches for the on-loan from Caernarfon Town 19-year-old.
Subs Danny Brookwell and Sam Reynolds added further goals for the hosts.
St Asaph City 2 CPD Pwllheli 2
Good fightback by bottom side St Asaph to earn a point after first half strikes from Luke Steele and Hari Lambe delivered Pwllheli a 2-0 half time advantage.
Harvey Gordon halved the arrears on 63 and James Williams equalised after 80.
Pwllheli had sub Robin Thomas sent off for two yellows in the 79th minute and Daniel Wallis received a straight red for Saints with 90 on the clock.