MATCH REPORTS

In front of a bumper Bank Holiday crowd, the Black and Greens were inches away from a huge win, but in the end had to settle for a point at home to Carmarthen Town despite a really positive performance. Luke Cummings put the visitors ahead in the fifth minute, only for Calvin Smith to equalise with an outstanding shot from 35 yards seven minutes after the break. Aber could have won it late on through Jonny Evans’ volley, but Carmarthen blocked the shot and claimed a share of

Aber Town gained a crucial three points and a first-ever win at a chilly USW Sports Park, beating Pontypridd United with Rackeem Reid’s 89th-minute goal proving decisive. The game looked destined for a goalless draw for long periods, and Town’s task got even harder after Kane Auld saw red for an off-the-ball challenge with 21 minutes to go, but the visitors did brilliantly to pull a result out of the bag on another tough Cymru South away day. The hosts started strongest and T

The Black and Greens fell to a narrow defeat in the capital this afternoon, away to Caerau Ely, with Dan Griffiths’ tap-in on 56 minutes proving pivotal in Craig Williams’ first match in charge. Aber threatened in the second half, with Richie Ricketts and Rackeem Reid testing the keeper, but the hosts held out for a deserved win. Williams started his first match with Garin Evans and Johnny Evans up front and Tom Mason in behind. However, on a difficult pitch, chances were har

Aberystwyth Town Women produced a spirited and determined performance in North Wales on Sunday afternoon, pushing Wrexham AFC Women all the way in a thrilling Adran Trophy quarter-final at The Rock Stadium. Credit: Sam Eaden / FAW From the first whistle, the Seasiders showed their trademark grit and commitment against a strong Wrexham side who sit top of the Adran Premier this season. With both teams giving their all, it was a pulsating contest, marked by pace, physicality, a

Aberystwyth Town Women delivered one of their most complete and courageous performances of the season on Sunday afternoon, pushing title-challengers Wrexham all the way in a thrilling 3–2 contest at The Rock Stadium. Despite the narrow defeat, the Seasiders showcased outstanding attacking quality, tactical discipline and unshakeable character, leaving North Wales with pride and momentum. Geraint Nicholas/FAW After conceding an early goal inside the opening minutes, many teams

Aberystwyth Town Women secured a vital three points at Park Avenue on Sunday afternoon as they came from behind to defeat Pontypridd United Women 2–1, an important result in what is proving to be a defining period of the season. Credit: Geraint Nicholas/FAW The first half unfolded as a tense and closely contested affair, with both sides battling for control but unable to create many clear opportunities. With so much at stake for both clubs, caution dictated much of the openin

Aber Town suffered late heartbreak at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue on Saturday afternoon when Calum Bateman’s winner in the thirteenth minute of injury time stole the spoils for Cambrian United. In a tight game, Jay Woodford gave the visitors a 27th-minute lead, but Rackeem Reid struck a deserved equaliser ten minutes later, and the match looked destined for a draw until the dramatic finale. Cambrian’s Frazer Thomas received a second yellow card seconds before the winne

Aberystwyth Town Women battled fiercely in blustery conditions at Park Avenue but were ultimately undone by a strong Swansea City side, falling 3–1 in the Bute Energy Welsh Cup. Ashley Crowden/FAW Despite a difficult first half against the wind and a physically assertive Swansea team, Aber grew into the game and were rewarded late on through Millie Gardner’s composed finish. Aberystwyth began against the worst of the wind, and Swansea used the gusts to their advantage early o

The Black and Greens recorded their biggest win of the season on Saturday afternoon, giving departing manager Callum McKenzie the perfect send-off with a 4–0 victory over a tenacious Ynyshir Albions. Richie Ricketts opened the scoring directly from a free-kick on 22 minutes, but it wasn’t until the 81st minute that captain Desean Martin doubled the lead. Jonny Evans netted his sixth goal in seven JD Cymru South matches from the penalty spot two minutes from time, and there wa

On a poignant Sunday afternoon at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth Town Women began their Adran Trophy campaign in reflective fashion. Before kick-off, the Last Post rang out prior to both teams and supporters observed a solemn minute’s silence, honouring those who served and sacrificed. All members of the ATWFC squad including staff wore black armbands for the game. Credit: Steve Williams Photography With emotions running high and purpose in the air, the Seasiders channelled their f

Aberystwyth Town suffered defeat at home to second-placed Trefelin BGC on Saturday, as two late goals turned a brave performance into heartbreak at Aberystwyth University Park Avenue. In a tight, hard-fought contest, Ethan O’Toole was dismissed for a second yellow card on 61 minutes, before goals from Lewys Ware (89 mins) and Jasper Jones (90+10 mins) snatched all three points for the visitors. After last week’s positive display, Town started confidently once again. Rackee

Aberystwyth Town Women produced a disciplined and determined display at Park Avenue on Sunday, pushing an in-form Swansea City side all the way in a narrow 2–1 defeat that still offered plenty of encouragement for the Seasiders. Credit: Steve Williams Swansea arrived in Ceredigion having scored 16 goals in their previous two fixtures, but Aber entered the match well-prepared, having spent the week focusing on organisation, defensive shape, and collective resilience. That work

The Black and Greens earned a fourth win in their last five league games with a 3–2 victory away to Trethomas Bluebirds, following a positive performance from Callum McKenzie’s men. Dylan Downs opened the scoring after four minutes, and when Ben Davies doubled the lead nine minutes after the break, Town looked well in control. Trethomas, however, fought back — Jay Thomas scored on 59 minutes, and five minutes later Josh Williams equalised. Aber had the final say though, as th

Pink Day Fundraiser in Aid of Cancer Research and Breast Cancer Awareness Month It was a special and inspiring afternoon at Park Avenue as Aberystwyth Town Women stepped out in their Pink Away Kit for a cause far greater than football. Saturday’s fixture against Wrexham AFC Women was not only about competition, but compassion, a day dedicated to raising vital funds and awareness for Cancer Research UK and Breast Cancer Awareness Month. From the moment supporters arrived, the

Aber Town suffered their first home league defeat of the season as Newport City stole the spoils by a single goal in a close encounter at Park Avenue. Clayton Farrah headed City in front in the 18th minute and, despite a strong second-half comeback, the Black and Greens couldn’t quite find an equaliser. Desean Martin was sent off in the 98th minute, but the dismissal came too late to affect the outcome. On a windy, showery, and sunny afternoon at Park Avenue, the visitors—

Barry Town marched into Round Three of the JD Welsh Cup with a comprehensive victory at Park Avenue on Saturday afternoon, as goals from Ieuan Owen (1, 61 mins) and Ollie Hulbert (34, 66, 76 mins) proved decisive. The Black and Greens were without the suspended Jonathan Evans and the injured duo Zac Hartley and Desean Martin, and the visitors made a flying start — Hulbert hooked the ball back from the touchline and Owen lofted home a tidy finish inside the opening fifty secon

Aberystwyth Town Women produced a stirring comeback performance on Sunday afternoon, overturning a two-goal deficit to claim a thrilling 3–2 victory away at Briton Ferry Llansawel. The Seasiders endured a difficult start to proceedings, finding themselves 2–0 down within the opening 20 minutes as the hosts made the most of their early chances. However, Aber showed impressive character and resilience to turn the tide of the contest before half-time. Carys Bufton was the hero o

Aber Town came from behind to snatch a huge win by the odd goal in five away to Treowen, with local heroes Jonathan Evans and Richie...

Aberystwyth Town Women showed real spirit at Park Avenue on Sunday afternoon but were left heartbroken as Barry Town United snatched a...

Jonny Evans’ brilliant strike from distance earned Aberystwyth Town a vital three points on the South Wales coast yesterday, after a...