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Cyncoed Ladies F.C.

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Cyncoed Ladies F.C.
Full nameCyncoed Ladies Football Club
Nickname(s)Mighty Oaks
GroundCardiff University Playing Fields, Llanrumney
CoachFern Burrage
LeagueWelsh Premier League
2018–197th[1]
WebsiteClub website

Cyncoed Ladies Football Club are an association football club based in Llanrumney, Cardiff, Wales. They currently play in the Welsh Premier Women's Football League, the highest level of football in Wales.[2] Their kit is a red shirt, black shorts and red socks.[3]

The team were formed in 2007, originally playing under the name 'Cardiff Draconians' before becoming Cyncoed Ladies Football Club in 2008.[4] Their best ever run in the FAW Women's Cup came in the 2017-18 season where they reached the semi final before bowing out narrowly to Cardiff City.[5] En route they defeated Llangyfelach 23-0 in the second round.[6]

Current squad

As of 23 July 2019.[7]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
- GK Wales WAL Chelsea Herbert
- GK Wales WAL Deeana Lewis
- GK Wales WAL Michelle Pervin-Davies
- DF Wales WAL Holly Broad
- DF Wales WAL Sophie Norman
- DF Wales WAL Jessica Osborne
- DF Wales WAL Ffion Price
- MF Wales WAL Lucy Attwood
- MF Wales WAL Caitlin Bevan
- MF Wales WAL Fern Burrage
No. Pos. Nation Player
- MF Wales WAL Jamielia Davies
- MF Wales WAL Naomi Grant
- MF Wales WAL Lauren Harris
- MF Wales WAL Rosina Hill
- MF Wales WAL Kirstie Pervin-Davies
- FW Wales WAL Clare Daley
- FW Wales WAL Sophey Mills
- FW England ENG Kerry Moore
- FW Wales WAL Heledd Roberts

Top flight record

Cyncoed Ladies played their first season in the Premier League in 2015-16, finishing in 8th position and reaching the quarter-finals of the Welsh Women's Cup.[8].

The 2017-18 season was Cyncoed Ladies most successful to date, finishing 4th in the Premier League and winning the Welsh Premier League Cup over league winners Cardiff Met, winning 1-0 in extra time.[9]

Honours

References

  1. ^ "League Tables - Welsh Premier Womens League". www.welshpremierwomensleague.co.uk. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ League table on the league website
  3. ^ Club information on the league website
  4. ^ Club history on the club website
  5. ^ Match report on the Welsh FA website
  6. ^ shekicks.net round up of the tournament to the semi-finals
  7. ^ "- Welsh Premier Womens League". www.welshpremierwomensleague.co.uk. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Information - Cyncoed Ladies FC". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  9. ^ a b Frith, Wilf (26 March 2018). "Cyncoed win Welsh Premier League Cup". She Kicks Women's Football Magazine. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

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