The FAW Men’s Tier 2 First Instance Body met on 7 & 8 May 2024 to consider the Tier 2 Licensing Applications for the 2024/25 season.
The Panel assessed 69 applicants for the Tier 2 Certification and clubs were assessed against a number of infrastructure, personnel, legal and financial criteria.
FAW Tier 2 Licensing is a mandatory requirement for clubs to participate at Tier 2 of the Welsh Football Pyramid for the 2024/25 season.
The independent First Instance Body decided on the following:
SOUTH
Existing Tier 2 clubs:
Granted (15)
Abergavenny Town
Afan Lido
Ammanford AFC
Baglan Dragons
Briton Ferry Llansawel
Caerau Ely
Cambrian & Clydach
Carmarthen Town
Cwmbran Celtic
Goytre United
Llanelli Town
Llantwit Major
Pontardawe Town
Taffs Well
Trefelin BGC
Refused (1)
Abertillery Bluebirds
Existing Tier 3 clubs:
Granted (15)
Canton
Cardiff Corinthians
Cefn Cribwr
Chepstow Town
Goytre AFC
Newport City
Penrhiwceiber Rangers
Penydarren
Port Talbot Town
South Gower
Swansea University
Risca United
Trethomas Bluebirds
Ynyshir Albions
Ynysygerwn
Refused (1)
Caldicot Town
Withdrew (4)
Aberbargoed Buds
Blaenavon Blues
Treowen Stars
Mumbles Rangers
Existing Tier 1 Club (without a Tier 1 Licence):
Granted (1)
Pontypridd United
NORTH
Existing Tier 2 Clubs:
Granted (13)
Airbus UK Broughton
Bangor 1876
Buckley Town
Caersws
Denbigh Town
Flint Town United
Gresford Athletic
Guilsfield
Llandudno
Mold Alexandra
Porthmadog
Prestatyn Town
Ruthin Town
Refused (2)
Holywell Town
Llanidloes Town
Withdrew (1)
Chirk AAA
Existing Tier 3 Clubs:
Granted (8)
Brickfield Rangers
Conwy Borough
CPD Y Rhyl 1879
Flint Mountain
Holyhead Hotspur
Llanuwchllyn
Nantlle Vale
Penrhyncoch
Refused (2)
Llangefni Town
Llay Miners Welfare
Withdrew (6)
Bow Street
Cefn Albion
Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant
Llanrwst United
Llansantffraid Village
Radnor Valley
The FIB Panel extended its congratulations to those clubs successful in attaining Tier 2 licence.
All clubs have a right of appeal against these decisions and must be submitted within 10 days.
