Llanidloes Town F.C.

Llanidloes Town
Full name Llanidloes Town Football Club
Nickname(s) The Daffodils/ The Daffs/ Superdaffs
Founded 1875
Ground Victoria Avenue
(Capacity: 4,000)
Chairman Kevin Brown
Manager Antony Griffiths
League Mid Wales League Division 1
2010-11 Mid Wales League, Division 1 3rd
Website Club home page
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Llanidloes Town Football Club are an association football club based in the Town of Llanidloes, Powys, Wales. The club currently plays in the Mid Wales League division 1 . Llanidloes Town Football Club dates back to 1875 and was once a major force not only in mid-Wales, but also throughout Non League Football in Wales, winning the Welsh Amateur Cup twice, in 1922 and 1964. The club was also original members of the League of Wales when it was formed in the 1992-93 season, but the club only lasted the one season and were relegated having finished in penultimate position with thirty points from their thirty-eight games.

Since leaving the League of Wales, Llanidloes spent another five seasons in the Cymru Alliance, dropping down to the Mid Wales League in 1999, and then dropping again, to the Montgomeryshire League in 2008. On May 8, 2010 Llanidloes Town Football Club were crowned unbeaten champions of the Montgomeryshire League. The 2010/11 season saw a return to the Mid Wales League and a third placed finish after a final day victory over Carno.

Current squad

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

No. Position Player
GK Gerrard Owen
GK Aaron Warwick
GK Dave Jones
DF Andrew Jones
DF Daniel Lewis
DF Warren Sherwood
DF Kevin Davies
MF Jack Bermingham (captain)
MF Rhys Jones
MF Ashley Owen
MF Karl Seliaerts
No. Position Player
MF Iestyn Penri
MF Mathew Savage
MF Nefen Savage
MF Lee Vaughan
MF Ryan Clemson
FW Chris Davies
FW Jordan Jones
FW Barry Bellis
FW Adrian Foulkes
FW Matthew Jones
FW Jamie Breeze

Coaching staff

Position Name
Manager Antony Griffiths
Assistant Manager Peter Jones
Reserve Team Manager Adrian Foulkes
Reserve Team Assistant Manager Garth Stephens
Coach Nigel Crisp

Ground

Llanidloes Town play their home games at Victoria Park, situated on Victoria Avenue on the edge of the town. The club house was erected in the mid-1960s. The ground has two stands, "The Main Stand" and the famous "Well Lane End" which has recently been made all seater.

Victoria Park is widely regarded as one of the best grounds in Mid-Wales and because of this has hosted several cup final's including The Montgomeryshire Cup and the League Cup. It has also hosted Welsh youth international matches.