December’s Player and Manager of the Month winners

The winners of December’s Player and Manager of the Month awards across the JD Cymru Leagues have been confirmed.


JD Cymru Premier

Manager of the Month

Andy Dyer – Briton Ferry Llansawel

Victories over Newtown and Cardiff Met before a New Year’s Eve draw with Barry Town United meant that Briton Ferry Llansawel moved into 2025 just one point from safety. Andy Dyer’s squad suffered with a number of injuries early in the season but now look a much stronger outfit as they adapt to top-flight football.

Player of the Month

Alex Gammond – Briton Ferry Llansawel

The captain led by example in December and scored a late winner in the 2-1 victory over Newtown at the start of the month. The 30-year old central defender then delivered a commanding display against Cardiff Met and played a key role in his side keeping a clean sheet in the 0-0 draw with Barry Town United at the end of the year.


JD Cymru North

Manager of the Month

Michael Wilde – Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay continue to keep the pressure on league leaders Airbus UK Broughton and Michael Wilde’s side claimed six points from a possible six in December with victories over Ruthin Town and Bangor 1876. The side also scored six goals and now sit four points off top spot.

Player of the Month

Sam Duffy – Denbigh Town

Three goals and an assist in three games made it a memorable month for Sam Duffy as Denbigh Town took four points in the JD Cymru North. Duffy played every minute of all three games in December and has scored seven goals during the current league campaign.


JD Cymru South

Manager of the Month

Andy Hill – Trefelin

An undefeated month for Trefelin as Andy Hill’s side claimed seven points from a possible nine with victories over Newport City and Baglan Dragons followed by a 1-1 derby draw with Afan Lido. The 4-3 win over Newport City proving to be particularly dramatic as Trefelin scored three goals in the final 10 minutes.

Player of the Month

Louis Phillips – Newport City

Another 19-year old making a big impression during December was Newport City’s Louis Phillips. With two goals and two assists, Phillips played every minute of all three games during the month as his side claimed six points.

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