Llanwern A.F.C.

Llanwern
Full name Llanwern
Association Football Club
Nickname(s) The Steelmen
Founded 1963
Ground Newport Stadium, Newport
(Capacity: 4,300 (1,100 seated))
Chairman Dave Jones
Manager Laurence Owen
League Welsh Football League Division Three
2009–10 Welsh Football League Division Two, 15th (of 18)
Website Club home page
Home colours
Away colours

Llanwern A.F.C. is a football club based in the Llanwern district of the City of Newport, South Wales. Llanwern currently plays in the Welsh Football League Division Three.

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History

The club was founded as Spencer Works in 1963 and later changed to Llanwern, the area of Newport where the club's main sponsor Corus are based. The club now play at Newport Stadium. The club faced two successive relegations from 2005–2006 but in 2007 gained promotion back to Division 2 of the Welsh Football League.

Honours

Current squad

As of December, 2009.

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 James Cairns
GK Craig Margetts
GK Giles Gutlan
GK Nicky Church
GK Richard Parker
DF Dennis Spiteri
DF Matthew Currie
DF Michael Binning
DF Nicky Aherne
DF Jody McKintosh
DF Laurence Owen
DF Leighton Golledge
DF Marcus Power
DF Michael Aviss
No. Position Player
MF Mattew Pimm
MF Ashley Sully
MF Matthew Smith
MF Tom Hooper
MF Troy Quarterley
MF Luke Fernquest
MF Luke Palmer
MF Todd Shipley
MF Richard Shier
FW Daniel Penn
FW Kieron Porter
FW Michael Vaux
FW Stephen Perszewski

Staff and board members

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