{"id":16944,"date":"2026-01-14T10:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T10:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/cymru-leagues\/?p=16944"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:55:21","slug":"jd-cymru-premier-barry-town-united-colwyn-bay-secure-final-top-six-spots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/cymru-leagues\/news\/jd-cymru-premier-barry-town-united-colwyn-bay-secure-final-top-six-spots\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Cymru Premier round-up: Barry Town United and Colwyn Bay secure final top six spots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_BarryTown_LlanelliTown_208-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_BarryTown_LlanelliTown_208-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_BarryTown_LlanelliTown_208-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_BarryTown_LlanelliTown_208-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_BarryTown_LlanelliTown_208.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Barry Town United confirmed their place in the JD Cymru Premier top six with an emphatic 5-1 win over Llanelli Town at Jenner Park on Tuesday night.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing that victory would likely their top half spot regardless of results elsewhere, Barry took the lead with just three minutes on the clock as Ollie Hulbert rose highest from Mikey George\u2019s cross and headed home into the bottom corner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llanelli \u2013 under the guidance of interim boss Terry Boyle for the first time \u2013 equalised in the 20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;minute through Bradley Gibbings\u2019 composed finish inside the area, but Barry quickly restored their lead thanks to captain Callum Sainty, who received Robbie Willmott\u2019s defence-splitting pass and fired home into the top corner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ieuan Owen headed home in Willmott\u2019s deflected cross to make it three by half-time, before the teenager pounced on a loose ball and slotted in his second goal of the evening seven minutes after the restart. Willmott rounded off a five-star performance from Steve Jenkins\u2019 side with a simple finish from Hulbert\u2019s low cross just before the hour mark.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barry will compete in the Championship Conference for the first time in five years, while defeat for Llanelli leaves the Reds 15 points adrift of safety at the bottom of the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9-1229x1536.png 1229w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9-1638x2048.png 1638w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/CP-Table-9.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Colwyn Bay also secured a top six spot despite their narrow 1-0 defeat to leaders The New Saints at Park Hall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decisive moment in Oswestry arrived inside just two minutes as Jordan Williams controlled Jordan Marshall\u2019s cross and clinically fired beyond Rhys Williams for his 21<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;league goal of the season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ryan Brobbel went close to doubling Saints\u2019 lead with two volleys from distance, while Bay\u2019s best opportunity of the contest came through Jordan Davies, whose effort from a tight angle was kept out by Nathan Shepperd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Seagulls are the first newly-promoted side to finish in the top half since Caernarfon Town did so in 2018\/19.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_ct_The_New_Saints_v_Colwyn-Bay-070-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_ct_The_New_Saints_v_Colwyn-Bay-070-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_ct_The_New_Saints_v_Colwyn-Bay-070-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_ct_The_New_Saints_v_Colwyn-Bay-070-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13_ct_The_New_Saints_v_Colwyn-Bay-070.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Jordan Williams&#8217; early goal against Colwyn Bay was his 21st in the JD Cymru Premier this season<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>TNS are now six points clear at the top of the table after second-place Connah\u2019s Quay Nomads dropped points in a 2-2 draw with Caernarfon Town at the Go Goodwins Stadium.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Callum Bratley marked his 100<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;appearance for the Nomads in style with a goal inside two minutes as he raced onto Rhys Hughes\u2019 through ball, rounded Connor Roberts and slotted home from a tight angle. However, Caernarfon levelled midway through the first half as Phil Mooney steered the ball beyond Kit Margetson from Sion Bradley\u2019s low cross.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rhys Hughes scored for the fourth game in a row to restore the visitors\u2019 advantage just before the hour mark as his wide free-kick sailed through everyone and nestled into the far corner, but Mooney equalised again from another set-piece on 81 minutes, this time tapping into the roof of the net from Ryan Sears\u2019 cushioned header.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It brings to an end the Nomads\u2019 eight-match winning streak in the league, but they are still 14 games unbeaten, while Caernarfon equal their highest ever points tally achieved in a Phase One campaign (34).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/20260113-CaernarfonTown_vs_CQNomads_NCM_0089-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/20260113-CaernarfonTown_vs_CQNomads_NCM_0089-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/20260113-CaernarfonTown_vs_CQNomads_NCM_0089-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/20260113-CaernarfonTown_vs_CQNomads_NCM_0089-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/20260113-CaernarfonTown_vs_CQNomads_NCM_0089.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Phil Mooney twice equalised as Caernarfon Town held in-form Connah&#8217;s Quay Nomads to a draw<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bala Town climbed out of the relegation zone with an impressive 4-0 win over Flint Town United at the Essity Stadium.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lakesiders remarkably took the lead inside just nine seconds, as Cameron Ferguson nodded down a loose ball for Lassana Mendes, who sent a deft lob over Jack Flint.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ben Wynne almost equalised for Flint as his fierce strike rattled the crossbar, but Bala doubled their lead in the 39<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;minute when Ferguson, who only joined the club from Flint on Monday, bundled the ball over the line from Ross White\u2019s cross.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ferguson never scored, or even started, during his time with the Silkmen but he haunted his former club again just five minutes later as he retrieved a loose ball and clinically found the net via the post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hussein Mehasseb grabbed Bala\u2019s fourth goal on the hour mark as he slotted into an empty net after the hosts failed to deal with Sam Billington\u2019s delivery into the box.&nbsp;Flint slip back into the bottom two following defeat, with Bala sitting two points above them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Flint-Town-United-vs-Bala-Town-116-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Flint-Town-United-vs-Bala-Town-116-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Flint-Town-United-vs-Bala-Town-116-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Flint-Town-United-vs-Bala-Town-116-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Flint-Town-United-vs-Bala-Town-116.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Cameron Ferguson scored twice on his Bala Town debut &#8211; against former club Flint Town United<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Briton Ferry Llansawel climbed up to eighth in the table with a 3-2 win over Haverfordwest County at Ogi Bridge Meadow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A stunning first half display saw the Reds go 3-0 up after 32 minutes. Ollie Anderson\u2019s acrobatic volley \u2013 his fourth goal in five games \u2013 opened the scoring, before Tom Walters found the net from distance via the underside of the crossbar and captain Alex Gammond headed home Kian Jenkins\u2019 corner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ben Ahmun scored with a looping header from Ricky Watts\u2019 long ball to give Haverfordwest a lifeline on 76 minutes, before 17-year-old substitute Hari Thomas sent a curling shot into the far corner for his first senior goal to reduce the deficit further in stoppage time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nonetheless, it was too much of a mountain for the Bluebirds to climb and Ferry held on to secure back-to-back wins for the first time this season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Haverfordwest-v-Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-45-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Haverfordwest-v-Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-45-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Haverfordwest-v-Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-45-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Haverfordwest-v-Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-45-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-01-13-Haverfordwest-v-Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-45.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Three first half goals proved enough to see Briton Ferry Llansawel defeat Haverfordwest County<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Penybont were held to a third consecutive draw on home turf as they played out a 1-1 stalemate with 10-man Cardiff Met at the DragonBet Stadium.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fumpa Mwandwe got Met off to a flying start as he ran onto Sam Jones\u2019 through ball and unleashed a low drive into the bottom corner with just three minutes played. The Archers were reduced to 10 men early in the second half though, as goalkeeper Sam Seager was shown a straight red card for deliberately handling the ball outside his area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bont capitalised on their numerical advantage and levelled the scoreline on the hour mark as teenager Ioan Phillips poked the ball home from close range for his fourth goal in three games against Met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Met miss out on a top six spot \u2013 for the first time in four years \u2013 by just two points, while Bont remain nine points behind second-place Connah\u2019s Quay Nomads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-1-13_Penybont-v-Cardiff-Met_35-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-1-13_Penybont-v-Cardiff-Met_35-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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