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Caerphilly Castle Ladies F.C.

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Caerphilly Castle Ladies
Full nameCaerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls Football Club
Founded1999
GroundOwain Glyndwr Playing Fields
Caerphilly
ChairmanJulie Boyce
ManagerWales Claire O'Sullivan
LeagueWomen's Welsh Premier League
2011-12Women's Welsh Premier League, 3rd (of 5)

Caerphilly Castle Ladies are a football team based in Caerphilly in South Wales. They are one of the biggest Ladies and Girls Football Clubs in South Wales, and run teams from age 8 to adult.

History

The club was founded in 1999 and competed in the South Wales Women's League. 2009 saw them reach the Women's Welsh Cup Final, losing 3–0 to eight-time winners Cardiff City Ladies.

2010 saw the club lift the South Wales Women's League Cup after a penalty shoot-out win over UWIC and in the same year they were awarded a place in the Women's Welsh Premier League. Caerphilly went on to finish mid-table in their debut season.

Top-flight record

Caerphilly joined the Women's Welsh Premier League in 2010. They won and lost exactly 50% of their matches, picking up wins over Newcastle Emlyn Ladies and Trefelin Ladies, while losing to Swansea Ladies and UWIC Women. As a result, they finished third out of five in their debut season.

Club honours

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
- GK Wales WAL Su Young
- Wales WAL Beckah Hadley
- Wales WAL Cerys Pike
- Wales WAL Gemma Harris
- Wales WAL Kayleigh Greening
- Wales WAL Kayleigh Pipps
- Wales WAL Lauren Boyd
- Wales WAL Luce Ambrozecjk
- Wales WAL Nao Yamanda
No. Pos. Nation Player
- Wales WAL Rebecca Mason
- Wales WAL Rhiannon Taylor
- Wales WAL Sarah Bailey
- Wales WAL Sarah Tannetta
- Wales WAL Sophie Davies
- Wales WAL Terri Thomas
- Wales WAL Vicki Randall (captain)
- Wales WAL Vickie Stratton
- Wales WAL Beth Poultney