{"id":18252,"date":"2026-04-07T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/cymru-leagues\/?p=18252"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:33:59","slug":"jd-cymru-leagues-march-player-and-manager-of-the-month-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/cymru-leagues\/news\/jd-cymru-leagues-march-player-and-manager-of-the-month-shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Cymru Leagues March Player and Manager of the Month shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-12-31_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-AFC-v-Barry-Town-United_139-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-12-31_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-AFC-v-Barry-Town-United_139-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-12-31_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-AFC-v-Barry-Town-United_139-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-12-31_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-AFC-v-Barry-Town-United_139-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-12-31_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-AFC-v-Barry-Town-United_139.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The shortlist for the March Player and Manager of the Month awards in the JD Cymru Leagues has been confirmed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fans\u2019 vote will be combined with a league and independent voting panel to determine the winners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-faw-card card-with-image-bg\"><div class=\"is-layout-constrained wp-block-group is-style-faw-card\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-block-button__link-card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.campaignware.com\/cymru\/jdclmonthlyawardsmarch\">Vote here!<\/a><div class=\"faw-cards__card__text p-4\"><h2 class=\"is-style-faw-h3 mb-4 faw-text--border\">JD Cymru Leagues March Awards<\/h2><div class=\"btn-w-auto wp-block-button \"><div class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Vote here!<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-faw-card-background_bg\" style=\"background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2025-04-11-TNS-v-Bala-113.jpg);background-position:53% 42%\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background is-style-faw-hr-s\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JD Cymru Premier<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manager of the Month<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Andy Dyer &#8211; Briton Ferry Llansawel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Briton Ferry Llansawel accumulated seven points during March and only conceded one goal in four games. 2-0 victories over Llanelli Town and Cardiff Met were followed by a 0-0 draw with Flint Town United. However, the side were narrowly defeat at Haverfordwest County by a single goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Craig Harrison &#8211; The New Saints<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The champions added another nine points to their total for the campaign as Craig Harrison\u2019s side claimed victories over Connah\u2019s Quay Nomads, Penybont and Caernarfon Town. The only blot on their March copybook was delivered in a 2-0 defeat to Colwyn Bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael Wilde &#8211; Colwyn Bay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colwyn Bay enjoyed an undefeated month in March as the side claimed seven points from their three league games. The only goal the side conceded was in their 3-1 win over Barry Town United before champions The New Saints were beaten. Michael Wilde\u2019s side ended the month with a 0-0 draw at Penybont.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-02-13_colwynbay_v_tns_017-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-02-13_colwynbay_v_tns_017-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-02-13_colwynbay_v_tns_017-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-02-13_colwynbay_v_tns_017-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-02-13_colwynbay_v_tns_017.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Player of the Month<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Cameron Ferguson &#8211; Bala Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Scottish forward was in fine form for his side in March with three goals in as many games. Ferguson earned his side a point in a 1-1 draw with Flint Town United before scoring the winner in the 1-0 victory over Haverfordwest County and then added the consolation goal in the 2-1 defeat to Cardiff Met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will Fuller &#8211; Briton Ferry Llansawel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 32-year-old goalkeeper has played a key role in Briton Ferry Llansawel\u2019s push for a play-off place and kept three clean sheets during March as the side claimed seven points against Llanelli Town, Cardiff Met and Flint Town United.<\/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\/2026-3-21_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-v-Flint-Town-United_117-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-3-21_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-v-Flint-Town-United_117-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-3-21_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-v-Flint-Town-United_117-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-3-21_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-v-Flint-Town-United_117-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-3-21_Briton-Ferry-Llansawel-v-Flint-Town-United_117.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fumpa Mwandwe &#8211; Cardiff Met<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having played every minute of every game for Cardiff Met during March, Fumpa Mwandwe scored two winning goals for his side. The 25-year-old was on target in the 2-1 victory over Llanelli Town and then scored the deciding goal in another 2-1 win over Bala Town a week later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lewis Sirrell &#8211; Colwyn Bay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever-present for Colwyn Bay in March, the experience of Lewis Sirrell has been an important part of their undefeated month. The 32-year-old also claimed his second league goal of the season when he opened the scoring in the impressive 2-0 win over The New Saints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background is-style-faw-hr-s\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JD Cymru North<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manager of the Month<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark Allen &#8211; Airbus UK Broughton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Airbus UK Broughton kept the pressure on Llandudno during March as Mark Allen\u2019s side scored an impressive 20 goals in five games. The side claimed 12 points with victories over Caersws, Brickfield Rangers, Mold Alexandra and Guilsfield, only dropping points with a 3-2 defeat away to Denbigh Town.<\/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\/2026-03-13_ct_Airbus_UK_Broughton_v_Mold_Alexandra-002-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-13_ct_Airbus_UK_Broughton_v_Mold_Alexandra-002-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-13_ct_Airbus_UK_Broughton_v_Mold_Alexandra-002-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-13_ct_Airbus_UK_Broughton_v_Mold_Alexandra-002-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-13_ct_Airbus_UK_Broughton_v_Mold_Alexandra-002.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan Hadaway \u2013 Llandudno<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was another perfect month for league leaders Llandudno as Jordan Hadaway\u2019s side registered victories over Holywell Town, Guilsfield and Caersws. The side only conceded one goal in the process and are now favourites to lift the league title with three games remaining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gari Lewis \u2013 Penrhyncoch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Penrhyncoch claimed an impressive three wins from four games during March, the first time this season the side have won three consecutive games. Following a 2-0 victory at Buckley Town, the side defeated Holyhead Hotspur 1-0 before edging past Flint Mountain with a 3-2 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Player of the Month<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamie Breese &#8211; Holywell Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holywell Town suffered just one defeat in March with Jamie Breese scoring four goals for his side. The 34-year-old was on target in the 2-1 defeat to Llandudno and then scored twice in the 3-1 win over Caersws. Breese then claimed his 23<sup>rd<\/sup> goal of the campaign in the 4-4 draw with Guilsfield.<\/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\/2026-03-28-CPD-Penrhyncoch-vs-Holywell-Town-65-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-28-CPD-Penrhyncoch-vs-Holywell-Town-65-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-28-CPD-Penrhyncoch-vs-Holywell-Town-65-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-28-CPD-Penrhyncoch-vs-Holywell-Town-65-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-03-28-CPD-Penrhyncoch-vs-Holywell-Town-65.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rhydian Davies \u2013 Penrhyncoch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having played every minute of every game for Penrhyncoch in March, Rhydian Davies also contributed two goals for his side in the 3-2 victory over Flint Mountain. The 30-year-old now has five league goals for the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haci Ozlu &#8211; Gresford Athletic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 24-year-old has enjoyed an excellent season for Gresford Athletic this season and continued that form by scoring in every game for his side during March. Ozlu was on target against Holyhead Hotspur, Newtown, Ruthin Town and Mold Alexandra, taking his total for the campaign to 10 league goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>George Peers &#8211; Airbus UK Broughton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Airbus UK Broughton have not been short of goals during the month, and George Peers helped himself to another four. The 25-year-old scored the winning goal against Caersws before scoring twice in the 8-0 win over Mold Alexandra and again in the 3-2 defeat to Denbigh Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background is-style-faw-hr-s\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JD Cymru South<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Manager of the Month<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Andy Hill \u2013 Trefelin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fifteen-point return during March has put Andy Hill\u2019s Trefelin side on the verge of the JD Cymru South title with the side scoring 22 goals in the process. However, Cambrian United remain on their heels after claiming a 4-0 win over Trefelin to end their undefeated run of results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lee Surman &#8211; Afan Lido<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four wins from six games in March has moved Lee Surman\u2019s Afan Lido away from the bottom positions in the table. Impressive victories against Ammanford, Llantwit Major, Treowen Stars and Aberystwyth Town were interrupted by defeats to Caerau Ely and Cambrian United.<\/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\/2026-1-30_Pontypridd-United-v-Afan-Lido_21-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-1-30_Pontypridd-United-v-Afan-Lido_21-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-1-30_Pontypridd-United-v-Afan-Lido_21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-1-30_Pontypridd-United-v-Afan-Lido_21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-1-30_Pontypridd-United-v-Afan-Lido_21.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Liam Williams &#8211; Cambrian United<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cambrian United played seven games during March and remained undefeated with five victories and two draws. A convincing 4-0 win over title rivals Trefelin was the headline result and ensures they head into the final weekend of the season still with a chance of claiming top spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Player of the Month<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Bevan &#8211; Llantwit Major<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It proved to be an excellent month for the 21-year-old as he scored six goals in as many games. Jack Bevan was on target in victories over Treowen Stars, Pontypridd United and Cwmbran Celtic, and also in defeats to Ammanford and Afan Lido. Bevan scored twice in the 4-0 win away to Pontypridd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luke Gullick &#8211; Caerau Ely<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 39-year-old rolled back the years during March, scoring five goals in six games for his side including a double in the 4-1 win over Llantwit Major. Caerau Ely were undefeated through the month while Luke Gullick now has nine league goals for the season.<\/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\/2026-04-04-Caerau-Ely-v-Ynyshir-Albions_035-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-04-04-Caerau-Ely-v-Ynyshir-Albions_035-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-04-04-Caerau-Ely-v-Ynyshir-Albions_035-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-04-04-Caerau-Ely-v-Ynyshir-Albions_035-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d20w35i08zcmee.cloudfront.net\/2026-04-04-Caerau-Ely-v-Ynyshir-Albions_035.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lewis Reed &#8211; Carmarthen Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following his arrival from Afan Lido, Lewis Reed scored his first two goals for Carmarthen Town in the 4-4 draw with Newport City on St. David\u2019s Day and his form continued with further goals against Trethomas Bluebirds, Cardiff Draconians and another double in the 7-0 win over Baglan Dragons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liam Thomas &#8211; Carmarthen Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 34-year-old scored seven goals for Carmarthen Town during March, scoring twice on three separate occasions against Newport City, Trethomas Bluebirds and Baglan Dragons. Thomas was also on target in the 3-2 win over Cardiff Draconians and now has 15 league goals in the current campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cast your votes in the JD Cymru Leagues monthly awards HERE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/activation.campaignware.com\/?desktop_pick_btn=1&#038;embed=true#b2dad464-4250-4875-b7a9-602e23fdafe6\" style=\"border:0px solid #FFFFFF; border-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;margin-top: 0px;\" name=\"myiFrame\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"1\" marginheight=\"0px\" marginwidth=\"0px\" height=\"3250px\" width=\"100%\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<div id=\"campaignware-backlinking\" class=\"campaignware-footer\" style=\"text-align: center; width:100%; background-color: rgba(0,0,0,1); color: #fff; min-height: 45px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; position: relative; top: 0;\">\n 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