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BANGOR
CITY PENPICS 2010-11 |
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| GOALKEEPERS |
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Paul Smith GOAL |
A former TNS and Colwyn
Bay goalkeeper Paul
Smith's outstanding
performances were a feature of the successful Rhyl side
of 2004. In July 2005, after around 80 WP starts, he moved
to Connahs Quay where he made another 60 WP appearances before
following manager Nev Powell to
Bangor City in June 2007. Following the Europa matches in 2010 Paul has ten European appearances for Bangor City and has won three Welsh Cup winners medals with the club. |
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| Dob:
06-12-1977 |
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Andy Mulliner GOAL |
Hugely experienced
goalkeeper Andy Mulliner back for a third - and perhaps final - spell
at Farrar Road. Andy has more than 400 Welsh Premier appearances to his name and is employed by Wolverhampton Wanderers as a goalkeeping coach. He has also played for Telford United and Curzon Ashton and more recently kep goal for Shropshire side Ellesmere Rangers. |
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| Dob: 03-01-1971 |
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| DEFENCE |
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Peter Hoy Defence |
Versatile defender Peter Hoy first
signed for Bangor under the reign of Peter Davenport from West Cheshire League football in
2003.
Peter was converted from fullback to centreback during the 2003-04
season to great effect and can also operate in midfield. He has since enjoyed a season long spell with local rivals Rhyl before rejoining City in November 2007 shortly after the departure of Clayton Blackmore. Peter has made 146 Welsh Premier appearances for Bangor, has won three Welsh Cup Winners medals and holds the club record number of European appearances with eight before the Honka ties. |
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| Dob: 06-05-1982 | ||
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Chris Roberts Defence |
Left footer
Chris Roberts
gained Cymru Alliance experience with Buckley Town before stepping up
to
Unibond League side Colwyn Bay. Chris moved to Rhyl via Cefn
Druids and made more than 50 league starts at Belle Vue before signing
for Bangor during the summer of 2009. He has quickly established himself as first choice leftback and impressed with some wholehearted performances in the opening months of the seasons. Chris picked up a Welsh Cup winners medal in May 2010. |
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Dob: 14-08-1985
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Michael Johnston Defence |
A Liverpool born centre
back, Michael
Johnston moved to Farrar
Road on a loan period from Tranmere
Rovers just before the September 2007 transfer window. During the
summer of 2008 he was released by Rovers and wated no time in signing
for City on a permanent basis. Michael has represented Wales and Under 17 and 19 level and was voted the outstanding player in North Wales at the end of the 2007-08 season. During the 2009-10 season Michael represented Wales Under 23s (semi professional) and won his second successive Welsh Cup winners medal against Port Talbot. |
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| Dob:
16-12-1987
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| Jamie Brewerton Defence |
A 28 year old St Asaph born defender
Jamie Brewerton
has previously played for Conwy United and Llandudno but is best known
for his ten seasons at Belle Vue. Brewerton, capped by Wales at Under 18 level, made some 200 WP appearances for Rhyl but missed the entire 2006-07 season with knee ligament problems. Jamie joined Bangor during the summer of 2008 and picked up his second successive Welsh Cup winners medal in May 2010. |
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Dob: 17-11-1979
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Clive Williams DEFENCE |
A promising young
striker turned defender Clive Williams
is a product of the Bangor City academy and reserve set up. He has represented North Wales youths and is a former Leeds United trialist. Clive notched 34 goals for Felinheli in the Anglesey League and is rated as a very talented prospect by the club. Following his appearances in both 2009 and 2010 Clive is thought to be the youngest Bangor City player to have won two Welsh Cup winners medals, and may well be for any club in the history of the competition. |
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Dob: 01-01-1991
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| MIDFIELD |
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Dave Morley MIDFIELD |
St Helens born
centreback
Dave Morley began his
career with Manchester City where he made he scored on debut against
Bury in the (then) First Division (ie directly below the
Premiership). That was Dave's only league start for City but two
more substitute appearances followed before a brief loan spell in
Scotland with Ayr United. In 1998 he moved to Southend and made 63
league starts before heading north to Carlisle and 37 more starts. In 2001 a move to Oxford yielded 16 more league starts followed by 49 for Doncaster in the Conference before joining Macclesfield as captain and totalling 101 further league appearances. One of his defensive team mates at Moss Rose was former Bangor defender Jim McNulty From 2007-09 Dave made more than 50 appearances for Conference North side Hyde United and during his first season at Bangor won the Welsh Cup final in Parc Y Scarlets in 2010. |
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| Dob: 25-09-1977
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| Craig Garside MIDFIELD |
A hugely talented
midfielder Craig Garside re-signed for Bangor during the summer of
2009. Craig has been with the blues in November 2004 but moved on
after a Premier Cup appearance. His career began with Everton where he was prominent at youth and reserve level, played in the 2002 FA Youth Cup Final for The Toffees. Capable of playing in defence or midfield, Craig has captained Wales at Under 15, 16 and 19 and gained an enviable reputation at those levels. Craig has 14 WP starts for Bangor to his name prior to the start of the 2010-11 season and picked up a Welsh Cup winners medal at Parc Y Scarlets in May 2010. |
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| Dob: 11-05-1985
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Nicky Ward MIDFIELD |
An
experienced attacking left footer Nicky Ward played for both Wrexham
and Shrewsbury Town as a youth before moving into the Welsh Premier
with Newtown during the 1998-99 season. Since this time Nicky has
totted up 188 Welsh Premier league starts scoring 78 goals including
several successful seasons with full timers TNS.. He has played for Newtown on four occasions and spent a brief spell with Cefn Druids, and turned out for Welling United in the Conference South. Nicky joined Bangor from Newtown in January 2010. Despite being cuptied and therefore sidelined during the 2009-10 cup campaign, Nicky made a positive impression during the league matches and has become a firm favourite with the City faithful. |
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| Dob: 30-11-1977
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Chris Jones MIDFIELD |
A
former Wrexham and Leeds United apprentice Chris Jones signed for
Bangor during the
summer of 2010 from local rivals Porthmadog. A Wales International at Under 19 & 20 level Chris spent a period on loan at Bournemouth before joining Limerick in The League of Ireland. Nefyn based he has also played in the Unibond League with Colwyn Bay and has totted up more than a hundred Welsh Premier appearances with Caernarfon, Llangefni and Porthmadog. Chris is a goalscoring midfielder or striker who is highly rated by the Farrar Road camp. He quickly made his mark with vital goals home and away for City in the defeat of Europa League opponents Honka Espoo in July. |
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| Dob:
09-10-1985 |
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Matty Hurdman MIDFIELD |
A promising young
midfielder from Llanfairfechan, Matthew Hurdman joined Bangor from
Wrexham FC in January 2010. At the Racecourse he has been a member of
the academy system and played for the youth and reserve sides. Bangor born, Matthew spent a loan spell with Prestatyn Town scoring on debut at Cefn Druids on 15th January 2009. Earlier this season he impressed during a loan period with Colwyn Bay in the Unibond League and has represtented Wales at Under 17 and 19 level. |
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| Dob:
23-01-1991 |
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| Marc Limbert MIDFIELD |
Mancot born midfielder Marc Limbert
began his career as an
Everton apprentice before making 16 League appearances for Chester City
in the early 1990s. He then spent three seasons with Connahs Quay
before moving to Colwyn Bay and Altrincham before settling at Rhyl
where
he played for a further three years. During the 2006-07 season
Marc was back at Connahs Quay but moved to Farrar Road in June 2007
after
the appointment of Nev Powell. With 75 of his 255 WP starts in a Bangor shirt Marc was the natural choice to step up to assistant manager when Alan Morgan moved on to Aberstwyth in the autumn of 2009. |
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Dob: 03-10-1973
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| FORWARDS |
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| Eddie Jebb STRIKER |
A dangerous
attacking winger, Eddie Jebb joined City from coast rivals Colwyn Bay
in January 2010. Eddie first caught the eye with some impressive performances for Cammell Laird FC and signed for Colwyn Bay for an undisclosed tranfer fee in February 2009. He joined Bangor as a direct right flank replacement for Marc Limbert whose move into management within the club seemed likely to restrict his first team outings. Eddie picked up a Welsh Cup winners medal during his first season with City. |
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| Dob: 31-12-1981
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| Les Davies STRIKER |
Giant left winger Les Davies
resigned for his home "town" side Bangor City in June 2007 to the
delight of the blues faithful. Les had first joined City in
November 2003 after some eye catching displays for Glantraeth. However
after around 50 WP appearances for Bangor he moved to Porthmadog where
he netted 18 goals in 62 WP starts. Les has more than 100 WP appearances for City and 170 in total, scoring in all 50 goals and has represented Wales both at Semi Professional level and Under 21 International. He has three Welsh Cup winners medals with Bangor, securing his third in a row at Parc Y Scarlets in May 2010 after an injury disrupted season. |
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| Dob:
29-10-1984 |
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| Sion Edwards STRIKER |
A skilful left winger of midfielder Sion
Edwards signed for City after his release by
Wrexham FC in the summer of 2006. At the Racecourse he gained
youth and reserve experience. Bangor based Sion first came into football through the respected Penrhosgarnedd youth system and marked his first team debut with a brace of goals in the opening Welsh Premiership match of 2006-07 against NEWI Cefn Druids. As the 2010-11 season gets underway Sion has 20 goals from 79 WP starts for City and has three Welsh Cup winners medals to his name. |
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| Dob 01-08-1987 |
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Alan Bull STRIKER |
Birkenhead born
striker Alan Bull joined Bangor during the summer of 2010 having
briefly linked up with coast rivals Colwyn Bay. He has previously been
with Tranmere Rovers and Crewe Alexandra. Alan displayed his goalscoring prowess with Wirral based Cammell Laird FC and treads a well worn path from Lairds to Farrar Road. He made his Bangor debut in the Europa League away leg in Finland against Honka and scored his first goal against Maritimo at The Racecourse Ground in the Europa League in August 2010. |
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| Dob 25-11-1987
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Jamie Reed STRIKER |
Chester
born Jamie began his career with Wrexham FC where he made
several
substitute appearances for The Robins (or dragons) before teaming up
with Glentoran and Tamworth on loan spells. Within
Welsh football circles Jamie scored 22 goals from 41 starts (in total)
for Aberystwyth and Rhyl as well as a brief time with Colwyn Bay. At Farrar Road in his first season 2009-10 Jamie scored 24 League goals and 30 in total, including one in the Welsh Cup Final as he picked up a Winners Medal. Jamie returned to Bangor after spending the summer of 2010 in Australia and made his first appearance of the season at Bala in mid August. |
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| Dob: 18-08-1987 | ||
John Owen STRIKER |
Bangor
born John Owen broke into the City team at the end of the 2008-09
season and made such an impression manager Nev Powell rewarded the
young striker with a two year contract. John lives in Chwilog, a
village close to Pwllheli and Porthmadog, marked his Welsh Premier
debut at Newtown with a well taken goal. With injuries affecting his striking options manager Powell will have every confidence that the tall teenager will step up to the task when required. |
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| Dob 18-08-1992 |
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Bangor
City FC Pen Pictures 2010-11 EUROPA SQUAD 2010 |
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| GOALKEEPERS |
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| 1 |
Paul Smith GOAL |
A former TNS and Colwyn
Bay goalkeeper Paul
Smith's outstanding
performances were a feature of the Rhyl side
of 2004. In July 2005, after around 80 WP starts, he moved
to Connahs Quay where he made another 60 WP appearances before
following manager Nev Powell to
Bangor City in June 2007. Prior to the Europa matches in 2010 Paul has six European appearances for Bangor and has won three Welsh Cup winners medals with the club. |
| Dob:
06-12-1977 |
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Andy Mulliner GOAL |
Hugely experienced
goalkeeper Andy Mulliner back for a third - and perhaps final - spell
at Farrar Road. Andy has more than 400 Welsh Premier appearances to his name and is employed by Wolverhampton Wanderers as a goalkeeping coach. He has also played for Telford United and Curzon Ashton and more recently kep goal for Shropshire side Ellesmere Rangers. |
| Dob: 03-01-1971 |
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| DEFENCE |
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| 2 |
Peter Hoy Defence |
Versatile defender Peter Hoy first
signed for Bangor under the reign of Peter Davenport from West Cheshire League football in
2003.
Peter was converted from fullback to centreback during the 2003-04
season to great effect and can also operate in midfield. He has since enjoyed a season long spell with local rivals Rhyl before rejoining City in November 2007 shortly after the departure of Clayton Blackmore. Peter has made 146 Welsh Premier appearances for Bangor, has won three Welsh Cup Winners medals and holds the club record number of European appearances with eight before the Honka ties. |
| Dob: 06-05-1982 | ||
| 3 |
Chris Roberts Defence |
Left footer
Chris Roberts
gained Cymru Alliance experience with Buckley Town before stepping up
to
Unibond League side Colwyn Bay. Chris moved to Rhyl via Cefn
Druids and made more than 50 league starts at Belle Vue before signing
for Bangor during the summer of 2009. He has quickly established himself as first choice leftback and impressed with some wholehearted performances in the opening months of the seasons. Chris picked up a Welsh Cup winners medal in May 2010. |
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Dob: 14-08-1985
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Michael Johnston Defence |
A Liverpool born centre
back, Michael
Johnston moved to Farrar
Road on a loan period from Tranmere
Rovers just before the September 2007 transfer window. During the
summer of 2008 he was released by Rovers and wated no time in signing
for City on a permanent basis. Michael has represented Wales and Under 17 and 19 level and was voted the outstanding player in North Wales at the end of the 2007-08 season. During the 2009-10 season Michael represented Wales Under 23s (semi professional) and won his second successive Welsh Cup winners medal against Port Talbot. |
| Dob:
16-12-1987
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| 5 |
Jamie Brewerton Defence |
A 28 year old St Asaph born defender
Jamie Brewerton
has previously played for Conwy United and Llandudno but is best known
for his ten seasons at Belle Vue. Brewerton, capped by Wales at Under 18 level, made some 200 WP appearances for Rhyl but missed the entire 2006-07 season with knee ligament problems. Jamie joined Bangor during the summer of 2008 and picked up his second successive Welsh Cup winners medal in May 2010. |
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Dob: 17-11-1979
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| 17 |
Clive Williams DEFENCE |
A promising young
striker turned defender Clive Williams
is a product of the Bangor City academy and reserve set up. He has represented North Wales youths and is a former Leeds United trialist. Clive notched 34 goals for Felinheli in the Anglesey League and is rated as a very talented prospect by the club. Following his appearances in both 2009 and 2010 Clive is thought to be the youngest Bangor City player to have won two Welsh Cup winners medals, and may well be for any club in the history of the competition. |
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Dob: 01-01-1991
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| MIDFIELD |
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| 4 |
Dave Morley MIDFIELD |
St Helens born
centreback
Dave Morley began his
career with Manchester City where he made he scored on debut against
Bury in the (then) First Division (ie directly below the
Premiership). That was Dave's only league start for City but two
more substitute appearances followed before a brief loan spell in
Scotland with Ayr United. In 1998 he moved to Southend and made 63
league starts before heading north to Carlisle and 37 more starts. In 2001 a move to Oxford yielded 16 more league starts followed by 49 for Doncaster in the Conference before joining Macclesfield as captain and totalling 101 further league appearances. One of his defensive team mates at Moss Rose was former Bangor defender Jim McNulty From 2007-09 Dave made more than 50 appearances for Conference North side Hyde United and during his first season at Bangor won the Welsh Cup final in Parc Y Scarlets in 2010. |
| Dob: 25-09-1977
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| 8 |
Craig Garside MIDFIELD |
A
hugely talented
midfielder Craig Garside re-signed for Bangor during the summer of
2009. Craig has been with the blues in November 2004 but moved on
after a Premier Cup appearance. His career began with Everton where he was prominent at youth and reserve level, played in the 2002 FA Youth Cup Final for The Toffees. Capable of playing in defence or midfield, Craig has captained Wales at Under 15, 16 and 19 and gained an enviable reputation at those levels. Craig has 14 WP starts to his name prior to the start of the 2010-11 season and picked up a Welsh Cup winners medal at Parc Y Scarlets in May 2010. |
| Dob: 11-05-1985
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| 10 |
Nicky Ward MIDFIELD |
An
experienced attacking left footer Nicky Ward played for both Wrexham
and Shrewsbury Town as a youth before moving into the Welsh Premier
with Newtown during the 1998-99 season. Since this time Nicky has
totted up 188 Welsh Premier league starts scoring 78 goals including
several successful seasons with full timers TNS.. He has played for Newtown on four occasions and spent a brief spell with Cefn Druids, and turned out for Welling United in the Conference South. Nicky joined Bangor from Newtown in January 2010. Despite being cuptied and therefore sidelined during the 2009-10 cup campaign, Nicky made a positive impression during the league matches and has become a firm favourite with the City faithful. |
| Dob: 30-11-1977
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| 12 |
Chris Jones MIDFIELD |
A
former Wrexham and Leeds United apprentice Chris Jones signed for
Bangor during the
summer of 2010 from local rivals Porthmadog. A Wales International at Under 19 & 20 level Chris spent a period on loan at Bournemouth before joining Limerick in The League of Ireland. Nefyn based he has also played in the Unibond League with Colwyn Bay and has totted up more than a hundred Welsh Premier appearances with Caernarfon, Llangefni and Porthmadog. Chris is a goalscoring midfielder or striker who is highly rated by the Farrar Road camp. |
| Dob:
09-10-1985 |
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| 15 |
Matty Hurdman MIDFIELD |
A promising young
midfielder from Llanfairfechan, Matthew Hurdman joined Bangor from
Wrexham FC in January 2010. At the Racecourse he has been a member of
the academy system and played for the youth and reserve sides. Bangor born, Matthew spent a loan spell with Prestatyn Town scoring on debut at Cefn Druids on 15th January 2009. Earlier this season he impressed during a loan period with Colwyn Bay in the Unibond League and has represtented Wales at Under 17 and 19 level. |
| Dob:
23-01-1991 |
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| 16 |
Marc Limbert MIDFIELD |
Mancot born midfielder Marc Limbert
began his career as an
Everton apprentice before making 16 League appearances for Chester City
in the early 1990s. He then spent three seasons with Connahs Quay
before moving to Colwyn Bay and Altrincham before settling at Rhyl
where
he played for a further three years. During the 2006-07 season
Marc was back at Connahs Quay but moved to Farrar Road in June 2007
after
the appointment of Nev Powell. With 75 of his 255 WP starts in a Bangor shirt Marc was the natural choice to step up to assistant manager when Alan Morgan moved on to Aberstwyth in the autumn of 2009. |
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Dob: 03-10-1973
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| FORWARDS |
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| 7 |
Eddie Jebb STRIKER |
A dangerous
attacking winger, Eddie Jebb joined City from coast rivals Colwyn Bay
in January 2010. Eddie first caught the eye with some impressive performances for Cammell Laird FC and signed for Colwyn Bay for an undisclosed tranfer fee in February 2009. He joined Bangor as a direct right flank replacement for Marc Limbert whose move into management within the club seemed likely to restrict his first team outings. Eddie picked up a Welsh Cup winners medal during his first season with City. |
| Dob: 31-12-1981
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| 9 |
Les Davies STRIKER |
Giant left winger Les Davies
resigned for his home "town" side Bangor City in June 2007 to the
delight of the blues faithful. Les had first joined City in
November 2003 after some eye catching displays for Glantraeth. However
after around 50 WP appearances for Bangor he moved to Porthmadog where
he netted 18 goals in 62 WP starts. Les has more than 100 WP appearances for City and 170 in total, scoring in all 50 goals and has represented Wales both at Semi Professional level and Under 21 International. He has three Welsh Cup winners medals with Bangor, securing his third in a row at Parc Y Scarlets in May 2010 after an injury disrupted season. |
| Dob:
29-10-1984 |
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| 11 |
Sion Edwards STRIKER |
A skilful left winger of midfielder Sion
Edwards signed for City after his release by
Wrexham FC in the summer of 2006. At the Racecourse he gained
youth and reserve experience. Bangor based Sion first came into football through the respected Penrhosgarnedd youth system and marked his first team debut with a brace of goals in the opening Welsh Premiership match of 2006-07 against NEWI Cefn Druids. Sion has 20 goals from 79 WP starts for City and has three Welsh Cup winners medals to his name. |
| Dob 01-08-1987 |
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| 14 |
Alan Bull STRIKER |
Birkenhead born
striker Alan Bull joined Bangor during the summer of 2010 having
briefly linked up with coast rivals Colwyn Bay. Alan displayed his goalscoring prowess with Wirral based Cammell Laird FC and treads a well worn path from Lairds to Farrar Road. He made his Bangor debut in the Europa League away leg in Finland against Honka. |
| Dob 00-00-1900 |
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| 18 |
Ashley Stott STRIKER |
Promising young
striker Ashley Stott
was signed from Altincham in July 2006. Ashley was a member of
the Preston North End youth and reserve sides who made his Bangor
debut in the opening Welsh
Premiership match of 2006-07 against NEWI Cefn Druids. In his three seasons with the club so far Ashley has netted 36 Welsh Premier goals from 70 starts and caught the eye of Football League scouts. |
| Dob: 14-06-1988 | ||
| 19 |
John Owen STRIKER |
Bangor
born John Owen broke into the City team at the end of the 2008-09
season and made such an impression manager Nev Powell rewarded the
young striker with a two year contract. John lives in Chwilog, a
village close to Pwllheli and Porthmadog, marked his Welsh Premier
debut at Newtown with a well taken goal. With injuries affecting his striking options manager Powell will have every confidence that the tall teenager will step up to the task when required. |
| Dob 18-08-1992 |
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| GOALKEEPERS |
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| Paul Smith GOALKEEPER |
A former TNS and Colwyn
Bay goalkeeper Paul
Smith's outstanding
performances were a feature of the Rhyl side
of 2004. In July 2005, after around 80 WP starts, he moved
to Connahs Quay where he made another 60 WP appearances before
following manager Nev Powell to
Bangor City in June 2007. At the start of the 2008-09 season Paul had a total of 222 WP appearances including al 34 in his first season with Bangor. |
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| Kyle Williams GOALKEEPER |
Promising young goalkeeper
Kyle Williams joined City from Welsh National League side Penyffordd in
December 2008. The Wrexham born stopper made his Welsh Premier debut in City's 3-1 win at Newtown in April 2009. |
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Dave Swanick DEFENCE |
Birkenhead born defender Dave Swanick
joined City in August 2007, ahead of the new campaign. A tough tackling defender, his previous Welsh Premier club was Connahs Quay Nomads for whom he made 26 appearances in his only season, 2006-07. Prior to switching into Welsh football Dave played for Conference sides Altrincham, Morecambe and Manchester based Woodley Sports. In November 2009 Dave was promoted to the position of player coach but sadly a month later rupture his achilles tendon and seems set to miss the remainder of the 2009-10 season. |
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Michael Johnston DEFENCE |
A Chester born centre
back, Michael
Johnston moved to Farrar
Road on a loan period from Tranmere
Rovers just before the September 2007 transfer window. During the
summer of 2008 he was released by Rovers and wasted no time in signing
for City on a permanent basis. Michael, whose family originate from Mold, has represented Wales and Under 17 and 19 level and was voted the outstanding player in North Wales at the end of the 2007-08 season. |
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Dave Morley DEFENCE |
St Helens born centreback
Dave Morley began his
career with Manchester City where he made he scored on debut against
Bury in the (then) First Division (ie directly below the
Premiership). That was Dave's only league start for City but two
more substitute appearances followed before a brief loan spell in
Scotland with Ayr United. In 1998 he moved to Southend and made 63
league starts before heading north to Carlisle and 37 more starts. In 2001 a move to Oxford yielded 16 more league starts followed by 49 for Doncaster in the Conference before joining Macclesfield as captain and totalling 101 further league appearances. One of his defensive team mates at Moss Rose was former Bangor defender Jim McNulty From 2007-09 Dave made more than 50 appearances for Conference North side Hyde United. A 6'2 centre half with vast Football League experience Dave is a welcome addition to the Bangor set up. |
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Chris Roberts DEFENCE |
Left footer Chris Roberts
gained Cymru Alliance experience with Buckley Town before stepping up
to
Unibond League side Colwyn Bay. Chris moved to Rhyl via Cefn
Druids and made more than 50 league starts at Belle Vue before signing
for Bangor during the summer of 2009. He has quickly established himself as first choice leftback and impressed with some wholehearted performances in the opening months of the season. |
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Jamie Brewerton DEFENCE |
A
St Asaph born defender Jamie Brewerton has previously
played for Conwy United and Llandudno but is best known for his ten
seasons at Belle Vue. Brewerton, capped by Wales at Under 18 level, made some 200 WP appearances for The Lilywhites but missed the entre 2006-07 season with knee ligament problems. He returned to play in both legs of the Inter Toto Cup ties with Bohemians but - along with a handful of his team mates - was bound for pasture new at the final whistle. Jamie was appointed club captain in November 2009 and signed a contract extension a month later. |
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Peter Hoy DEFENCE |
Versatile defender Peter Hoy first
signed for Bangor under the reign of Peter Davenport from West Cheshire League football in
2003.
Peter was converted from fullback to centreback during the 2003-04
season to great effect and can also operate in midfield. He has since enjoyed a season long spell with local rivals Rhyl before rejoining City in November 2007 shortly after the departure of Clayton Blackmore. Peter has become an integral member of the City side both with his versatility and occasionally causing havoc with his long throw! |
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| Marc Limbert MIDFIELD |
Mancot born midfielder Marc Limbert
began his career as an
Everton apprentice before making 16 League appearances for Chester City
in the early 1990s. He then spent three seasons with Connahs Quay
before moving to Colwyn Bay and Altrincham before settling at Rhyl
where
he played for a further three years. During the 2006-07 season
Marc was back at Connahs Quay but moved to Farrar Road in June 2007
after
the appointment of Nev Powell. In November 2009 Marc was appointed player assistant manager and had moved onto 47 goals from 254 league starts in a distinguished career. |
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| Craig Garside MIDFIELD |
A hugely talented
midfielder Craig Garside re-signed for Bangor during the summer of
2009. Craig has been with the blues in November 2004 but moved on
after a Premier Cup appearance. His career began with Everton where he was prominent at youth and reserve level, played in the 2002 FA Youth Cup Final for The Toffees. Capable of playing in defence or midfield, Craig has captained Wales at Under 15, 16 and 19 and gained an enviable reputation at those levels. |
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| Mark Smyth MIDFIELD |
Versatile striker
Mark Smyth first
joined City from Morecambe having previously played for Accrington and
Vauxhalls FC. He began his career at Liverpool and made his first
team debut against Tottenham in the Carling Cup in December 2005. Mark followed manager Steve Bleasdale to Leigh RMI but despite ending the season as the Conference strugglers leading goalscorer, he opted to return to Farrar Road during the summer of 2008 and then again a year later having rejoined the now entitled Leigh Genesis for the 2008-09 campaign. Mark has represented England at Youth and Under 20 International level. |
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Nicky Ward MIDFIELD |
An
experienced attacking left footer Nicky Ward played for both Wrexham
and Shrewsbury Town as a youth before moving into the Welsh Premier
with Newtown during the 1998-99 season. Since this time Nicky has
totted up 188 Welsh Premier league starts scoring 78 goals including
several successful seasons with full timers TNS.. He has played for Newtown on four occasions and spent a brief spell with Cefn Druids, and turned out for Welling United in the Conference South. Nicky joined Bangor from Newtown in January 2010.
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Matthew Hurdman MIDFIELD |
A promising young
midfielder from Llanfairfechan, Matthew Hurdman joined Bangor from
Wrexham FC in January 2010. At the Racecourse he has been a member of
the academy system and played for the youth and reserve sides. Bangor born, Matthew spent a loan spell with Prestatyn Town scoring on debut at Cefn Druids on 15th January 2009. Earlier this season he impressed during a loan period with Colwyn Bay in the Unibond League and has represtented Wales at Under 17 and 19 level.
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Eddie Jebb MIDFIELD |
A dangerous
attacking winger, Eddie Jebb joined City from coast rivals Colwyn Bay
in January 2010. Eddie first caught the eye with some impressive performances for Cammell Laird FC and signed for Colwyn Bay for an undisclosed tranfer fee in February 2009. He joined Bangor as a direct right flank replacement for Marc Limbert whose move into management within the club seemed likely to restrict his first team outings,
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Les Davies STRIKER |
Giant left winger Les Davies
resigned for his home "town" side Bangor City in June 2007 to the
delight of the blues faithful. Les had first joined City in
November 2003 after some eye catching displays for Glantraeth. However
after around 50 WP appearances for Bangor he moved to Porthmadog where
he netted 18 goals in 62 WP starts. At the start of the 2008-09 season Bangor born Les had scored 40 goals in 137 League starts. Les has represented Wales at Semi Professional level and is an Under 21 International. |
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Sion Edwards STRIKER |
A skilful left winger of midfielder Sion
Edwards signed for City after his release by
Wrexham FC in the summer of 2006. At the Racecourse he gained
youth and reserve experience. Bangor based Sion first came into football through the respected Penrhosgarnedd youth system and marked his first team debut with a brace of goals in the opening Welsh Premiership match of 2006-07 against NEWI Cefn Druids. |
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Clive Williams STRIKER |
A promising young striker
or defender Clive
Allen Williams
is a product of the Bangor City academy and reserve set up. He has represented North Wales youths and is a former Leeds United trialist. Clive notched 34 goals for Felinheli in the Anglesey League and is rated as a very talented prospect by the club. |
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Ashley Stott STRIKER |
Promising young
striker Ashley Stott first joined City from
Altincham in July 2006. Ashley was a member of the Preston North
End youth and reserve sides and
made his Bangor debut in the opening Welsh Premiership match of 2006-07
against NEWI Cefn Druids. However after 30 goals from 59 Welsh Premier starts for City the young striker joined Halifax Town where he again scored regularly. Ashley rejoined Bangor during the summer of 2009 and featured in the Europa Cup matches with Honka Espoo. |
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Jamie Reed STRIKER |
Chester
born striker Jamie Reed
played and scored for The Blues in pre-season matches
and was keen to sign for Nev Powell's side which he did in mid August. Jamie began his career with Wrexham FC where he made several substitute appearances for The Robins (or dragons) before teaming up with Glentoran and Tamworth on loan spells. Within Welsh football circles Jamie scored 22 goals from 41 starts (in total) for Aberystwyth and Rhyl as well as a brief time with Colwyn Bay. |
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John Owen STRIKER |
Bangor
born John Owen broke into the City team at the end of the 2008-09
season and made such an impression manager Nev Powell rewarded the
young striker with a two year contract. John lives in Chwilog, a
village close to Pwllheli and Porthmadog, marked his Welsh Premier
debut at Newtown with a well taken goal. With injuries affecting his striking options manager Powell will have every confidence that the tall teenager will step up to the task when required.
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Chris Jones STRIKER |
A
former Leeds United apprentice Chris Jones signed for Bangor during the
summer of 2010 from local rivals Porthmadog. A Wales International at Under 19 & 20 level Chris spent a period on loan at Bournemouth before joining Limerick in The League of Ireland. Nefyn based he has also played in the Unibond League with Colwyn Bay and has totted up more than a hundred Welsh Premier appearances with Caernarfon, Llangefni and Porthmadog.
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