Aberystwyth Town Ladies F.C.
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| Full name | Aberystwyth Town Women's Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Seasiders | ||
| Ground | Park Avenue, Aberystwyth | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 (1,002 seated) | ||
| Chairman | Donald Kane | ||
| Manager | Chris Church | ||
| League | Adran Premier | ||
| 2023–24 | Adran Premier, 4th of 8 | ||
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Aberystwyth Town Women's F.C. is a football team, playing in the Adran Premier, which they were founder members of in 2009.[1]
The club plays its home matches at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, which has a capacity of 5,000.
The team's first choice strip is green and black striped shirts with black shorts and green socks. The second choice strip is yellow shirts with black trim, green shorts and socks.
History
[edit]Founder members of the Women's Welsh Premier League in 2009, Aberystwyth Town were an ever-present part of the league until they were relegated at the end of the 2016–2017 season.[2] After two seasons in the second tier of Women's Welsh football, Aberystwyth Town were promoted back to the Welsh Premier League for the 2019–2020 season.
They reached the semi-finals of the FAW Women's Cup in 2010/11, losing 4-1 to Caernarfon Town.[3]
In 2022/23, they reached two cup semi-finals, losing to Cardiff Met 3-1 in the Genero Adran Trophy,[4] and to Briton Ferry Llansawel 3-0 in the FAW Women's Cup.[5]
Current squad
[edit]- As of 8 September 2023[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
[edit]| Position | Name | ||
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| Club chairman |  Donald Kane
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| Club secretary |  Thomas Crockett
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| Women's committee chair | Mair Pugh Jones
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| Manager | Chris Church
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| Assistant Manager | Craig Bowles
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Coaches | Kelly Thomas
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| Physio and sports therapy team |  Hozefa Mohamed Husain
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| Kitman |  Nathan Perkins
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References
[edit]- ^ "Welsh Premier Women's Football League Launch". welshpremier.com. 2009. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
- ^ "League Tables - Welsh Premier Womens League". www.welshpremierwomensleague.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Thomas and Evans on Aber Town Women's return to the Cup semi-finals - 12 years on".
- ^ "REPORT: Aber knocked out of Trophy in semi-final".
- ^ "MATCH REPORT: Aber Town Women sunk in FAW Women's Cup semi-finals".
- ^ "Aberystwyth Town Women's FC". Retrieved 4 September 2023.
