Only at the end of the season will Old Penarthians realise the full extent of their away defeat to Llandaff North in Specsavers Division 3 East Central (B) by 7 points to 5 on their promotion ambitions. This was a match which could have been won even though for the second time in three weeks […]
The fixtures for the second phase of this season's JD Cymru Premier have been released. Barry Town United, who currently sit fourth in the league, start the second phase with a home fixture against Connah's Quay on the 8th February, with a 2:30pm kick off, before an away trip to Newtown on the 15th February. […]
On a day we only saw a handful of games played, could we have witnessed a huge turning point in the campaign at the top of the premier division. Island Marine brought Holton Road’s unbeaten streak to a screeching halt with a thumping 5-0 victory at Maslin Park. Goals from Joe Mellars(2), Adam Owens, Rhyd […]
Megan Cooke, Head Of Under 5's and Gymnastic Volunteer Coordinator at YMCA Barry is taking on the famous 26.2 mile course in aid of YMCA England and Wales, as well as our very own YMCA Barry. A complete novice to running 2 years ago, Cooke has since completed 3 half marathons, 2 of which were […]
The Blood and Blacks will be having conflicting views on this 9-9 result as they surely will be disappointed they did not win, mightily relieved they did not lose but just as gutted it was a draw. No one gets much excited about a draw but for a game that was try-less this was an […]
With victory at home against Cefn Coed last Saturday by 22-3 Old Penarthians have risen to fourth in Specsavers Division 3 East Central (B). The management consider they are well placed with games in hand over teams above them but they are looking for full commitment from the squad in the next two weeks before […]
Barry had high expectations that they could continue their recent winning run when they faced St Peters at the Reservoir Field last Saturday. However it was not to be as the visitors proved worthy victors over a lacklustre home side who never appeared to be able to counter St Peters’ game plan and were themselves […]
Holton Road took full advantage of leaders AFC Rhoose’s game with Cadoxton Imps falling foul to the weather, by closing the gap at the top to just one point with a 5-2 win over Tynewydd. Despite coming back from two goals down, Tynny succumbed to their first defeat in four, Dan Morgan notched four goals […]
Barry Town United have announced the signing of midfielder Theo Wharton. Wharton, most recently of Hereford, was born in Cwmbran and came through the Cardiff City academy to make two appearances for the first team in the FA Cup against West Bromwich Albion and Macclesfield. He was also capped by Wales at Under-17, Under-19 and […]
For the first game of the new decade Old Penarthians travelled north to Ynysowen in the Merthyr Valley to play their latest fixture in Specsavers Division 3 East Central (B). After the thrills of the previous week this was a dour performance with the referee’s whistle dominating proceedings, however the visitors prevailed, coming home with […]
