The FAW Tier 2 First Instance Body met on 4 & 5 May 2023 to consider the Tier 2 Licensing Applications for the 2023/24 season.
The Panel assessed 63 applicants for the Tier 2 Certification and clubs were assessed against a number of infrastructure and personnel criteria.
FAW Tier 2 Licensing is a mandatory requirement for clubs to participate at Tier 2 of the Welsh Football Pyramid for the 2023/24 season.
Following today’s meeting, the independent First Instance Body decided on the following:
SOUTH
Existing Tier 2 clubs:
Granted (14)
Afan Lido
Ammanford AFC
Barry Town United
Briton Ferry Llansawel
Cambrian & Clydach
Carmarthen Town
Cwmbran Celtic
Goytre United
Llanelli Town
Llantwit Major
Pontardawe Town
Swansea University
Taffs Well
Trefelin BGC
Refused (2)
Abergavenny Town
Ynyshir Albions
Existing Tier 3 clubs:
Granted (11)
Abertillery Bluebirds
Baglan Dragons
Caldicot Town
Chepstow Town
Cwmamman United
Goytre AFC
Penydarren BGC
Pontyclun
Port Talbot Town
Risca United
Ynysygerwn
Refused (6)
Caerau Ely
Penrhiwceiber Rangers
Treharris Athletic Western
Treowen Stars
Trethomas Bluebirds
Undy AFC
Withdrew (2)
Cefn Cribwr
Mumbles Rangers
NORTH
Existing Tier 2 Clubs:
Granted (15)
Buckley Town
Cefn Druids
Chirk AAA
Colwyn Bay
Conwy Borough
Guilsfield
Holyhead Hotspur
Holywell Town
Llandudno
Llanidloes Town
Mold Alexandra
Penrhyncoch
Porthmadog
Prestatyn Town
Ruthin Town
Refused (1)
Gresford Athletic
Existing Tier 3 Clubs:
Granted (4)
Bangor 1876
Brickfield Rangers
Y Rhyl 1879
Denbigh Town
Refused (3)
Caersws
Cefn Albion
Flint Mountain
Withdrew (5)
Corwen
Llanfair United
Llanuwchllyn
Llay Miners Welfare
Nantlle Vale
All clubs have a right of appeal against these decisions and must be submitted within 10 days.
