FAW Tier 2 & Tier 3 Applicants Confirmed
The applicants have been confirmed for FAW Tier 2 and FAW Tier 3 Certification for the 2020/21 season.
Fifty-four clubs have applied for FAW Tier 2 Certification for the 2020/21 season. FAW Tier 2 Certification is a prerequisite for participation in the JD Cymru North and / or South.
In addition to the existing 33 JD Cymru North and South clubs, 21 Tier 3 clubs have also applied.
These applications follow 45 successful applicants at the end of the previous Tier 2 Certification cycle.
All clubs are assessed on Infrastructure, Personnel and Legal criteria and a full list of applicants can be found below.
JD CYMRU NORTH
- Bangor City
- Buckley Town
- Colwyn Bay
- Conwy Borough
- Corwen
- Flint Town United
- Gresford Athletic
- Guilsfield
- Llandudno
- Llanfair United
- Llangefni Town
- Llanrhaeader
- Penrhyncoch
- Porthmadog
- Prestatyn Town
- Rhyl
- Ruthin Town
JD CYMRU SOUTH
- Afan Lido
- Ammanford AFC
- Briton Ferry
- Caerau Ely
- Cambrian & Clydach
- Cwmamman United
- Cwmbran Celtic
- Goytre United
- Haverfordwest County
- Llanelli Town
- Llantwit Major
- Pontypridd Town
- Swansea University
- STM Sports
- Taffs Well
- Undy Athletic
TIER 3
Welsh National League
- Brymbo
- FC Queens Park
- Holywell Town
- Mold Alexandra
Welsh Alliance League
- Denbigh Town
- Holyhead Hotspur
- Llandudno Albion
Mid Wales League
- Berriew
- Caersws
- Llandrindod Wells
- Llanidloes
Welsh League Division Two
- Caldicot Town
- Croesyceiliog
- Garden Village
- Goytre
- Penydarren BGC
- Pontardawe Town
- Port Talbot Town
- Risca United
- Ton Pentre
- Trefelin
Ninety-three clubs have applied for FAW Tier 3 Certification for the 2020/21 season. FAW Tier 3 Certification is a prerequisite for participation at Tier 3 of the Welsh Football Pyramid from the start of the 2020 / 21 season.
Fifty-four applications have been received from existing Tier 3 clubs including; 15 from the Welsh Football League, 14 from the Mid Wales League, 11 from the Welsh Alliance League and 14 from the Welsh National League.
In addition, 30 applications have been received from Tier 4 clubs and 9 Tier 5 clubs have also expressed an interest to be considered. The FAW will inspect these grounds in the coming weeks.
All Applicants are assessed on Infrastructure criteria and will have until 30 April 2020 to meet the criteria.
A full list of applicants can be found below.
TIER 3
Welsh Football League
- AFC Llwydcoed
- Aberbargoed Buds
- Abergavenny Town
- Caldicot Town
- Croesyceiliog
- Dinas Powys
- Garden Village
- Goytre
- Monmouth Town
- Penydarren BGC
- Pontardawe Town
- Port Talbot Town
- Risca United
- Ton Pentre
- Trefelin BGC
Mid Wales League
- Aberaeron
- Bow Street
- Caersws
- Carno
- Berriew
- Four Crosses
- Kerry
- Llansantffraid
- Llandrindod Wells
- Llanidloes
- Montgomery Town
- Radnor Valley
- Tywyn Bryncrug
- Welshpool Town
Welsh Alliance League
- Blaenau Amateurs
- Bodedern Athletic
- Denbigh Town
- Greenfield
- Holyhead Hotspur
- Llandudno Albion
- Llanrwst United
- Mynydd Llandegai
- Nantlle Vale
- Penrhyndeudraeth
- St Asaph City
Welsh National League
- Brickfield Rangers
- Brymbo
- Cefn Albion
- Chirk AAA
- Holywell Town
- Llay Welfare
- Llanuwchllyn
- Mold Alex
- Penycae
- Queens Park
- Rhos Aelwyd
- Rhostyllen
- Rhydymwyn
- Saltney Town
TIER 4
Welsh Football League
- Aberdare Town
- AFC Porth
- Abertillery Bluebirds
- Chepstow Town
- Newport City
- Panteg
- Penrhiwceiber Rangers
- Pontyclun
- Tredegar Town
- Treharris Athletic Western
- Treowen Stars
- Trethomas Bluebirds
- Ynyshir Albions
- Ynysygerwn
- West End
Mid Wales League
- Machynllech
- Rhayader
- Penparcau
- Newbridge on Wye
- Dolgellau
- Borth United
Welsh Alliance League
- Barmouth & Dyffryn
- Llandudno Amateurs
- CPD Llanefydd
- Y Felinheli
- Pwllheli
- Penmaenmawr Pheonix
- Aberffraw
Welsh National League
- Lex XI
- Llangollen Town
TIER 5
- Abertillery Excelsiors
- Baglan Dragons
- Blaenavon Blues
- Canton Liberal
- Cardiff Draconians
- Pencoed Athletic
- Porthcawl Town Athletic
- Glantraeth
- Nefyn United
