The First Instance Body (FIB) met on 7 May to assess and consider the Women’s FAW Tier 2 Club Licensing applications.
Nineteen of the 22 applications for a Tier 2 licence have been successful.
Clubs are assessed on the following criteria:
- Sporting: Youth & Coaching
- Infrastructure
- Legal
- Personnel & Administration
- Financial
- Football Social Responsibility
The FAW Tier 2 Licence is required for clubs to participate in the Genero Adran North and Genero Adran South.
The Club Licensing system aims to assist the continual improvement and development of football clubs at the top level within Wales. Licensing is a transparent process that enables clubs to demonstrate to their stakeholders that they meet quality standards.
The independent FIB Panel has decided on the following:
FAW Tier 2 Licence for 2024/25 season (19 clubs)
Airbus UK Broughton
Briton Ferry Llansawel
Caldicot Town
Cascade YC
Connah’s Quay Nomads
CPD Y Rhyl 1879
CPDM Bangor
CPDM Y Felinheli
Cwmbran Celtic
Flint Town United
Llandudno
Llanelli Town
Llanfair United
Llangefni Town
NFA
Penybont
Pontardawe Town
Pontypridd United
Swansea University
Refused FAW Tier 2 Licence for 2024/25 season (1 club)
Pontarddulais Town
Withdrawn FAW Tier 2 Licence Applications for 2024/2025 season (2 clubs)
Coed Duon
Newport City
The FIB Panel extended its congratulations to those clubs successful in attaining Tier 2 licence. Those clubs who have been refused a Licence by the First Instance Body, have ten days in which to submit an appeal.