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Bala Town FC  Maes Tegid  Bala  Gwynedd  LL23 7UY				-   Manager   Colin Caton   Secretary   Ruth Crump
	From the A5 West of Corwen turn for Bala at Druids Corner.  Come over the bridge into town.  In the middle of the town there is a zebra crossing & traffic lights. Turn right after coming over the  crossing before the White Lion Hotel, up the little side road to a junction, then straight across up another side road and the pitch is on the left opposite the primary school.    The distance from the main road is less than 250 yards, ample carparking by the ground,  good refreshment hut inside.
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	Bala Town
	Players & Squad Numbers 2018-19
		GOALKEEPER
	1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
	23	Vaughn Charles	Goalkeeper Vaughan signed for Bala in June 2018 after impressing in pre season matches.   Born in Trinidad Dob 11 10 1991
		DEFENCE
	2	Andrew Burns	Andrew joined Bala from Tamworth during the summer of 2018.   The Liverpool born defender began his career with Bolton Wanderers and has since played for several clubs including Bradford City, Harrogate, Dagenham, Harlow, Bishop Stortford and Margate. Dob 02 07 1993
	3	Sean Smith	Liverpool born Sean started out on the Wrexham FC academy and initially moved into Welsh domestic football during a loan spell with Connahs Quay.   He also enjoyed a loan period at Maes Tegid during the 2013-14 season and made the move permanent during the summer of 2018. Dob 12 12 1994
	4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
	5	Stuart J Jones	A former Swansea City defender who joined Aber during the summer of 2012 after several seasons and 200+ WP appearances for Llanelli.  Made over 50 first team appearances for The Swans. Aberystwyth born and educated at the Penglais Secondary School, Stuart was spotted by Manchester United scouts in the nearby Ian Rush tournament and was on their books until the age of 14.   He made a handful of first team appearances for The Swans and represented Wales Under 21s before his release from The Vetch.  Joined Bala from Aberystwyth during the summer of 2016. ob 14 03 1984
	6	Anthony Miley	A summer signing from Chester, defender Evan is a well travelled defender with League experience gained in a thirteen year career whic began with Sheffield United in 2004.   His clubs include Stockport, Scunthorpe, York, Darlington, Carlisle, Hartlepool, Tranmere and Northampton. He also spent half a season in the Scottish League with Gretna. ob 10 03 1986
	12	Evan Horwood	An experienced and well travelled centreback Evan joined Bala from Chester in July 2017.   Evan began his career with Sheffield United  in 2004 and has since played for a host of clubs including Stockport County, Scunthorpe, York City, Chester, Darlington, Gretna and Carlisle.   In total Evan made more than 330 Football League apperances. ob 10 03 1986
	16	Ryan Valentine	An experienced Wrexham born defender Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2013.   Chirk based Ryan began his football career with Everton before making 162 League appearances for Darlington and then signing for his home town team in 2006. After 48 appearances for The Robins he returned to Darlington before moving on to Hereford and then Telford.   Ryan made eight appearances for Wales at Under 21 level. Dob 19 8 1982
		MIDFIELD
	8	Nathan Burke	A Liverpool based midfielder signed in January 2016 from Warrington Town.   Nathan spent eight years on the Liverpool FC academy set up. Dob 15 09 1995
	15	Rob Pearson	A Chester born midfielder Rob played for both Liverpool and Wrexham at youth level before moving to Scotland to study at University in Stirling.   He returned to Maes Tegid in January 2018 after a lengthy spell playing football in New Zealand. Dob 16 11 1990
	18	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
	77	Henry Jones	Henry joined Bala from Fylde United during the summer of 2018.   The skilful midfielder first linked up with Swansea City as an eight year old which was a dream move for a schoolboy fan of the club.   He impressed for the Swansea City youth side which knocked Liverpool and Portsmouth out of the FA Youth Cup in 2011-12 and caught the eye with a stunning freekick against Manchester United in that competition. Dob 00 00 1990
		FORWARDS
	7	Steve Tames	Goalscoring forward Steve was signed from Witton Albion in May 2018.   Liverpudlian Steve began his career at Prescot Cables and has since played for Southport, Hyde, Vauxhall Motors, Warrington and Stalybridge. ob 19 01 1992
	9	Mike Hayes	Chester born striker Mike has played for Bala during a previous spell at Maes Tegid.   His other clubs include Airbus UK and Wirral based Heswall. Dob 12 03 1989
	10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
	11	Kieran Smith	As a pacey young striker Kieran joined Bala from Chester Nomads of the West Cheshire League during the summer of 2013.   After more than a hundred WP appearances for the club Kieran left for New Zealand where he played for Tasman United. He returned to Maes Tegid in January 2018. Dob 03 06 1992
	20	Joe Edwards	Wrexham based Joe came through the Chester youth system and broke into the first team squad midway through the 2016-17 season.   He initially moved to Maes Tegid to joined the academy set up and has since moved up to the Welsh Premier squad. Dob 00 00 1900
	25	Chris Venables	One of the outstanding performers in the Welsh Premier, Chris Bala from Aberystwyth in July 2016.   A tall, lanky Llanidloes based midfielder who began his career at Shrewsbury Town and established himself with Caersws before switching to Welshpool during the summer of 2007.  Chris rejoined Aberystwyth in January 2013 after a spell with Llanelli.   At the start of the 2013-14 campaign Chris was pushed upfield into a more attacking role - a move which certianly paid dividends. By Christmas 2014 he had moved from 56 to more than 100 Welsh Premier goals and was the most sought after player in the league. Dob 23 07 1985
	Bala Town Players 2018-19

	Bala Town
	Players & Squad Numbers 2017-18
		GOALKEEPER
	1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
	23	Craig Vernon	A Liverpool born goalkeeper Craig is in his second spell with Bala after a five year absence.   His previous clubs include Connah’s Quay, Caernarfon and Witton Albion. Dob 07 02 1989
		DEFENCE
	2	Ryan Valentine	An experienced Wrexham born defender Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2013.   Chirk based Ryan began his football career with Everton before making 162 League appearances for Darlington and then signing for his home town team in 2006. After 48 appearances for The Robins he returned to Darlington before moving on to Hereford and then Telford.   Ryan made eight appearances for Wales at Under 21 level. Dob 19 08 1982
	3	Anthony Stephens	A Liverpool born defender Anthony signed for Bala upon his release by Wrexham during the summer of 2015.   Anthony made half a dozen first team appearance for The Racecourse club.   He has loan experience with Colwyn Bay and Prestatyn Town. Dob 21 01 1994
	4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
	5	Stuart J Jones	A former Swansea City defender who joined Aber during the summer of 2012 after several seasons and 200+ WP appearances for Llanelli.  Made over 50 first team appearances for The Swans. Aberystwyth born and educated at the Penglais Secondary School, Stuart was spotted by Manchester United scouts in the nearby Ian Rush tournament and was on their books until the age of 14.   He made a handful of first team appearances for The Swans and represented Wales Under 21s before his release from The Vetch.  Joined Bala from Aberystwyth during the summer of 2016. ob 14 03 1984
	11	Evan Horwood	A summer signing from Chester, defender Evan is a well travelled defender with League experience gained in a thirteen year career whic began with Sheffield United in 2004.   His clubs include Stockport, Scunthorpe, York, Darlington, Carlisle, Hartlepool, Tranmere and Northampton. He also spent half a season in the Scottish League with Gretna. ob 10 03 1986
	20	John Disney	John signed for Bala during the January 2018 transfer window from Altrincham of the NPL.   Previously with Connahs Quay and Chester defender John joined the club from Hednesford Town in January 2016,   His other clubs include Telford, Northwich and Stockport County ob 05 05 1992
	22	Lewis Short	Left footed defender Lewis joined Bala from Altrincham during the January 2018 transfer window.   He previously played in the WP for Connahs Quay, before which Lewis enjoyed a spell with Crewe Alexandra and has also played for Nantwich Town and Northwich. Dob 11 06 1990
	29	Lee Owens	A Liverpool born defender Lee has established himself as one of the most consistent defenders in the Welsh Premier.   He began his career with Wigan Athletic before linking up briefly with Rhyl in 2008. Lee has also played for Vauxhall Motors. Made his name in the Welsh Premier during a lengthy stay with Airbus UK.   Signed for Bala during the summer of 2016 after a brief pre season stay with Bangor City. Dob 29 06 1986
		MIDFIELD
	6	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
	7	Andrai Jones	Midfielder Andrai joined Bala during the summer of 2017 from Southport.   The Liverpool born utility man was on the books of Everton and Preston as a youngster before making his League debut for Bury in 2011.   He has since played a handful of matches for Altrincham, Barnsley, Tranmere and Alfreton. Dob 02 07 1984
	8	Nathan Burke	A Liverpool based midfielder signed in January 2016 from Warrington Town.   Nathan spent eight years on the Liverpool FC academy set up. Dob 15 09 1995
	14	Ryan Wade	A tricky winger with an eye for goal Ryan joined Airbus from Northwich Victoria in July 2012, switching to Maes Tegid in August 2016 after a brief pre season spell with Bangor City.    His previous clubs incldue Skelmersdale United, Vauxhall Motors, Burscough, Runcorn Town and Prescot Cables. ob 22 01 1988
	16	Rob Pearson	A Chester born midfielder Rob played for both Liverpool and Wrexham at youth level before moving to Scotland to study at University in Stirling.   He returned to Maes Tegid in January 2018 after a lengthy spell playing football in New Zealand. Dob 16 11 1990
	17	Glenn Rule	Midfielder Glenn joined Bala during the summer of 2017.    A Birkenhead born defender or midfielder Glenn began his career as a Chester City apprentice and went on to make 26 Football League appearances for The Seals.   Upon his release he moved to Colwyn Bay and briefly Stalybridge Celtic before moving to Airbus. Dob 30 11 1989
	18	Jordan Evans	A talented youngster Jordan spent his early years at his home town side Wrexham but joined Fulham as a sixteen year old.   He made nine appearances during a loan spell with Oxford United but when released by Fulham in 2016 returned to Wrexham. But in January 2017 he left The Racecourse for Bala having rejected an eighteen month contract with the club. Dob 23 09 1995
	27	David Thompson	A Liverpool born defender or midfielder David joined Bala from Rhyl during the summer of 2015.   His previous clubs include Marine, Northwich Victoria, Droylsden and Vauxhall Motors. Dob 27 02 1991
		FORWARDS
	9	Mike Hayes	Chester born striker Mike has played for Bala during a previous spell at Maes Tegid.   His other clubs include Airbus UK and Wirral based Heswall. Dob 12 03 1989
	10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
	12	Les Davies	A huge powerful striker Les joined Bala from Connahs Quay in July 2017.   He first game to prominence with Glantraeth in the Cymru Alliance and joined Bangor but soon moved on to Porthmadog. After success with The Traeth side he moved back to Bangor and enjoyed several successful seasons under manager Nev Powell.   After leaving Bangor in 2015 he spent two years with Connahs Quay. Dob 29 10 1984
	18	Lee Hunt	All action striker Lee starts the 2012 with more than a hundred Welsh Premier goals to his name having moved to Bala from league rivals Prestatyn during the summer of 2011.   Lee is well known for his goalscoring exploits at Bangor City and Rhyl but has also played for Helsby and Barrow in the English system.   He rejoined Bala from Prestatyn in January 2015, initially on loan. Dob 05 06 1981
	25	Chris Venables	One of the outstanding performers in the Welsh Premier, Chris Bala from Aberystwyth in July 2016.   A tall, lanky Llanidloes based midfielder who began his career at Shrewsbury Town and established himself with Caersws before switching to Welshpool during the summer of 2007.  Chris rejoined Aberystwyth in January 2013 after a spell with Llanelli.   At the start of the 2013-14 campaign Chris was pushed upfield into a more attacking role - a move which certianly paid dividends. By Christmas 2014 he had moved from 56 to more than 100 Welsh Premier goals and was the most sought after player in the league. Dob 23 07 1985
	28	Kieran Smith	As a pacey young striker Kieran joined Bala from Chester Nomads of the West Cheshire League during the summer of 2013.   After more than a hundred WP appearances for the club Kieran left for New Zealand where he played for Tasman United. He returned to Maes Tegid in January 2018. Dob 03 06 1992
	Bala Town Players 2017-18

Bala Town
Players & Squad Numbers 2016-17
	GOALKEEPER
1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
23	Giannis Oikonomopoulos	A Greek born goalkeeper Giannis signed for Bala during the summer of 2016.   His previous clubs include AE Glyf Posel Odys in Greece and North West England based Skelmersdale. Dob 18 02 1999
	DEFENCE
2	Ryan Valentine	An experienced Wrexham born defender Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2013.   Chirk based Ryan began his football career with Everton before making 162 League appearances for Darlington and then signing for his home town team in 2006. After 48 appearances for The Robins he returned to Darlington before moving on to Hereford and then Telford.   Ryan made eight appearances for Wales at Under 21 level. Dob 19 08 1982
3	Anthony Stephens	A Liverpool born defender Anthony signed for Bala upon his release by Wrexham during the summer of 2015.   Anthony made half a dozen first team appearance for The Racecourse club.   He has loan experience with Colwyn Bay and Prestatyn Town. Dob 21 01 1994
4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
5	Stuart J Jones	A former Swansea City defender who joined Aber during the summer of 2012 after several seasons and 200+ WP appearances for Llanelli.  Made over 50 first team appearances for The Swans. Aberystwyth born and educated at the Penglais Secondary School, Stuart was spotted by Manchester United scouts in the nearby Ian Rush tournament and was on their books until the age of 14.   He made a handful of first team appearances for The Swans and represented Wales Under 21s before his release from The Vetch.  Joined Bala from Aberystwyth during the summer of 2016. ob 14 03 1984
26	John Irving	A former Everton youth captain John spent four years with The Lakesiders before moving to play for Auckland City in New Zealand.   Returned to Maes Tegid during the summer of 2016. Dob 17 09 1988
29	Lee Owens	A Liverpool born defender Lee has established himself as one of the most consistent defenders in the Welsh Premier.   He began his career with Wigan Athletic before linking up briefly with Rhyl in 2008. Lee has also played for Vauxhall Motors. Made his name in the Welsh Premier during a lengthy stay with Airbus UK.   Signed for Bala during the summer of 2016 after a brief pre season stay with Bangor City. Dob 29 06 1986
	MIDFIELD
6	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
7	Mark Connolly	Defender or midfielder joined Rhyl from Bangor City in May 2005, previously with Mallaby of the West Cheshire League.  Spent five successful seasons at Belle Vue before joining Bala via Chester. Right footed Mark has a powerful shot and has scored some memorable goals.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Mark has scored 49 goals from 192 WP starts. Dob 02 07 1984
8	Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Colin Caton. Dob 15 08 1983
21	Jamie Crowther	A tall skilful central midfielder signed from Connahs Quay during the summer of 2016.    His previous clubs include Mold Alexandra, Holywell Town, Wrexham and Stalybridge Celtic.   Jamie also signed for Bangor City but soon left to join Cefn Druids before moving on to Barrow. Dob 10 02 1992
22	Ryan Edwards	A Mold based midfielder Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2016 from TNE.   His previous clubs include Connahs Quay. Dob 25 05 1994
26	Ryan Wade	A tricky winger with an eye for goal Ryan joined Airbus from Northwich Victoria in July 2012, switching to Maes Tegid in August 2016 after a brief pre season spell with Bangor City.    His previous clubs incldue Skelmersdale United, Vauxhall Motors, Burscough, Runcorn Town and Prescot Cables. Dob 22 01 1988
27	David Thompson	A Liverpool born defender or midfielder David joined Bala from Rhyl during the summer of 2015.   His previous clubs include Marine, Northwich Victoria, Droylsden and Vauxhall Motors. Dob 27 02 1991
88	Nathan Burke	A Liverpool based midfielder signed in January 2016 from Warrington Town. Dob 15 09 1995
	FORWARDS
9	Mike Hayes	Chester born striker Mike has played for Bala during a previous spell at Maes Tegid.   His other clubs include Airbus UK and Wirral based Heswall. Dob 12 03 1989
10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
11	Kieran Smith	A pacey young striker Kieran joined Bala from Chester Nomads of the West Cheshire League during the summer of 2013. Dob 03 06 1992
18	Lee Hunt	All action striker Lee starts the 2012 with more than a hundred Welsh Premier goals to his name having moved to Bala from league rivals Prestatyn during the summer of 2011.   Lee is well known for his goalscoring exploits at Bangor City and Rhyl but has also played for Helsby and Barrow in the English system.   He rejoined Bala from Prestatyn in January 2015, initially on loan. Dob 05 06 1981
25	Chris Venables	One of the outstanding performers in the Welsh Premier, Chris Bala from Aberystwyth in July 2016.   A tall, lanky Llanidloes based midfielder who began his career at Shrewsbury Town and established himself with Caersws before switching to Welshpool during the summer of 2007.  Chris rejoined Aberystwyth in January 2013 after a spell with Llanelli.   At the start of the 2013-14 campaign Chris was pushed upfield into a more attacking role - a move which certianly paid dividends. By Christmas 2014 he had moved from 56 to more than 100 Welsh Premier goals and was the most sought after player in the league. Dob 23 07 1985
50	Phil Marsh	A former Manchester United youth and reserve team player, Phil joined Bala during the summer of 2016 after recovering from serious injury.   Since leaving United in 2007 Phil has appeared for a number of clubs, largely around the North West of England, including Blackpool, Northwich Victoria, Hyde United, FC United, Stalybridge Celtic, Forest Green and Hereford United.   He also had a brief spell with Cefn Druids. Dob 15 11 1986
Bala Town Players 2016-17

Bala Town
Players & Squad Numbers 2015-16
	GOALKEEPER
1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
23	Craig Vernon	A Liverpool born goalkeeper Craig is in his second spell with Bala after a five year absence.   His previous clubs include Connah’s Quay, Caernarfon and Witton Albion. Dob 07 02 1989
	DEFENCE
2	Ryan Valentine	An experienced Wrexham born defender Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2013.   Chirk based Ryan began his football career with Everton before making 162 League appearances for Darlington and then signing for his home town team in 2006. After 48 appearances for The Robins he returned to Darlington before moving on to Hereford and then Telford.   Ryan made eight appearances for Wales at Under 21 level. Dob 19 08 1982
3	Anthony Stephens	A Liverpool born defender Anthony signed for Bala upon his release by Wrexham during the summer of 2015.   Anthony made half a dozen first team appearance for The Racecourse club.   He has loan experience with Colwyn Bay and Prestatyn Town. Dob 21 01 1994
4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
15	Will Bell	A Liverpool born defender Will came through the youth system at Morecambe. In his first season with Bala after a loan spell with Kendall Town. ob 29 09 1994
16	Tony Davies	A Liverpool born centre back Tony first played for Bala in the Cymru Alliance.   He has also played for Llangefni and Denbigh Town as well as gaining experience in the English Non League system with Ashton United and Merseyside club Marine.   Rejoined Bala during the summer of 2012. Dob 23 11 1984
21	Stephen Fisher	A full back or winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Holywell Town, Rhyl and Caernarfon Town, Steve signed for Bala in the summer of 2005.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Steve has scored nine goals from 108 WP starts. Dob 19 06 1973
22	Kristian Platt	A Birkenhead born defender Kristian joined Bala from Telford United during the summer of 2015.   He began his career on the youth set up at Chester before moving to Stalybridge Celtic and then Telford. Dob 15 12 1991
	MIDFIELD
6	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
7	Mark Connolly	Defender or midfielder joined Rhyl from Bangor City in May 2005, previously with Mallaby of the West Cheshire League.  Spent five successful seasons at Belle Vue before joining Bala via Chester. Right footed Mark has a powerful shot and has scored some memorable goals.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Mark has scored 49 goals from 192 WP starts. Dob 02 07 1984
8	Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Colin Caton. Dob 15 08 1983
14	Rob Pearson	A Chester born midfielder Rob played for both Liverpool and Wrexham at youth level before moving to Scotland to study at University in Stirling. Dob 16 11 1990
17	Stephen Brown	A Liverpool born midfielder or winger Steve joined Bala from Marine during the summer of 2011.   His previous clubs include Bamber Bridge, Burscough and Droylsden. Dob 11 08 1984
20	Kenny Lunt	A vastly experienced Runcorn born midfielder Kenny joined Bala in 2012.   Kenny spent the first nine years of his career at Crewe making 373 League appearances before moving to Sheffield Wednesday in 2006. In a three year spell he made 41appearances whilst returning to Gresty Road for two loans spells where he made seventeen more starts for The Railwaymen.   Kenny then made over a hundred appearances for Hereford United before joining Bala. Dob 20 11 1979
24	Meilir Williams	A Blaenau born midfielder Meilir has graduated from the Bala Town academy for the 2015-16 season. Dob 00 00 1900
27	David Thompson	A Liverpool born defender or midfielder David joined Bala from Rhyl during the summer of 2015.   His previous clubs include Marine, Northwich Victoria, Droylsden and Vauxhall Motors. Dob 27 02 1991
	FORWARDS
10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
9	Mike Hayes	Chester born striker Mike has played for Bala during a previous spell at Maes Tegid.   His other clubs include Airbus UK and Wirral based Heswall. Dob 00 00 1990
11	Kieran Smith	A pacey young striker Kieran joined Bala from Chester Nomads of the West Cheshire League during the summer of 2013. Dob 03 06 1992
18	Lee Hunt	All action striker Lee starts the 2012 with more than a hundred Welsh Premier goals to his name having moved to Bala from league rivals Prestatyn during the summer of 2011.   Lee is well known for his goalscoring exploits at Bangor City and Rhyl but has also played for Helsby and Barrow in the English system.   He rejoined Bala from Prestatyn in January 2015, initially on loan. Dob 05 06 1981
Bala Town Players 2015-16

Bala Town Players & Squad Numbers 2014-15
	GOALKEEPER
1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
	DEFENCE
2	Ryan Valentine	An experienced Wrexham born defender Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2013.   Chirk based Ryan began his football career with Everton before making 162 League appearances for Darlington and then signing for his home town team in 2006. After 48 appearances for The Robins he returned to Darlington before moving on to Hereford and then Telford.   Ryan made eight appearances for Wales at Under 21 level. Dob 19 08 1982
3	Sean Smith	A Liverpool born defender Sean is on loan from Conference side Wrexham.   He has previous Welsh Premier experience from a loan spell with Connahs Quay. Dob 12 12 1994
4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
5	Dave Artell	A Rotherham born defender Dave is one of a small number of players to be capped for their country whilst playing in the Welsh Premier.   He has four caps for Gibraltar to go with a career which took in Crewe, Morecambe, Wrexham, Northampton, Rotherham and Chester. Dob 22 11 1980
15	Will Bell	A Liverpool born defender Will came through the youth system at Morecambe. In his first season with Bala after a loan spell with Kendall Town. ob 29 09 1994
16	Tony Davies	A Liverpool born centre back Tony first played for Bala in the Cymru Alliance.   He has also played for Llangefni and Denbigh Town as well as gaining experience in the English Non League system with Ashton United and Merseyside club Marine.   Rejoined Bala during the summer of 2012. Dob 23 11 1984
21	Stephen Fisher	A full back or winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Holywell Town, Rhyl and Caernarfon Town, Steve signed for Bala in the summer of 2005.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Steve has scored nine goals from 108 WP starts. Dob 19 06 1973
	MIDFIELD
6	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
7	Mark Connolly	Defender or midfielder joined Rhyl from Bangor City in May 2005, previously with Mallaby of the West Cheshire League.  Spent five successful seasons at Belle Vue before joining Bala via Chester. Right footed Mark has a powerful shot and has scored some memorable goals.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Mark has scored 49 goals from 192 WP starts. Dob 02 07 1984
8	Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Colin Caton. Dob 15 08 1983
12	James Kelly	Liverpool born midfielder James began his career on the youth set up at Wycombe Wanderers before moving to Bolton Wanderers where he played for the U18 and U21 sides.   He is the younger brother of former Bala Town player Shaun Kelly. Dob 18 08 1994
14	Rob Pearson	A Chester born midfielder Rob played for both Liverpool and Wrexham at youth level before moving to Scotland to study at University in Stirling. Dob 16 11 1990
17	Stephen Brown	A Liverpool born midfielder or winger Steve joined Bala from Marine during the summer of 2011.   His previous clubs include Bamber Bridge, Burscough and Droylsden. Dob 11 08 1984
20	Kenny Lunt	A vastly experienced Runcorn born midfielder Kenny joined Bala in 2012.   Kenny spent the first nine years of his career at Crewe making 373 League appearances before moving to Sheffield Wednesday in 2006. In a three year spell he made 41appearances whilst returning to Gresty Road for two loans spells where he made seventeen more starts for The Railwaymen.   Kenny then made over a hundred appearances for Hereford United before joining Bala. Dob 20 11 1979
22	Ryan Jones	A Wrexham born midfielder Ryan has come through the Bala academy system.   Has gained Cymru Alliance experience with Ruthin Town but welcomed into The Lakesiders first team squad ahead of the 2012-13 season. At sixteen he is seen a highly promising youngster. Dob 07 01 1996
	FORWARDS
10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
9	Mike Hayes	Chester born striker Mike has played for Bala during a previous spell at Maes Tegid.   His other clubs include Airbus UK and Wirral based Heswall. Dob 00 00 1990
28	Kieran Smith	A pacey young striker Kieran joined Bala from Chester Nomads of the West Cheshire League during the summer of 2013. Dob 03 06 1992
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Bala Town Players & Squad Numbers 2013-14
	GOALKEEPER
1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
	DEFENCE
3	Ben Collins	An attack minded leftback Ben joined Bala Town from Connahs Quay during the January 2012 transfer window. Chester born his previous clubs include Upton AAA, plus Ruthin Town and Buckley Town of the Cymru Alliance. Dob 13 06 1988
4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
5	Ryan Valentine	An experienced Wrexham born defender Ryan joined Bala during the summer of 2013.   Chirk based Ryan began his football career with Everton before making 162 League appearances for Darlington and then signing for his home town team in 2006. After 48 appearances for The Robins he returned to Darlington before moving on to Hereford and then Telford.   Ryan made eight appearances for Wales at Under 21 level. Dob 19 08 1982
12	Dave Morley	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. In 2011 Dave was a dominant player in the Bangor side which captured the Welsh Premier league title.   In August 2013 Dave joined Bala from Bangor. ob 25 09 1977
16	Tony Davies	A Liverpool born centre back Tony first played for Bala in the Cymru Alliance.   He has also played for Llangefni and Denbigh Town as well as gaining experience in the English Non League system with Ashton United and Merseyside club Marine.   Rejoined Bala during the summer of 2012. Dob 23 11 1984
21	Stephen Fisher	A full back or winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Holywell Town, Rhyl and Caernarfon Town, Steve signed for Bala in the summer of 2005.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Steve has scored nine goals from 108 WP starts. Dob 19 06 1973
	MIDFIELD
6	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
7	Mark Connolly	Defender or midfielder joined Rhyl from Bangor City in May 2005, previously with Mallaby of the West Cheshire League.  Spent five successful seasons at Belle Vue before joining Bala via Chester. Right footed Mark has a powerful shot and has scored some memorable goals.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Mark has scored 49 goals from 192 WP starts. Dob 02 07 1984
8	Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Colin Caton. Dob 15 08 1983
11	Stef Edwards	A right sided defender Steff joined Bala from Aberystwyth Town during the summer of 2011 having previously played for Cefn Druids and Cymru Aliance side Gresford Athletic. Dob 10 10 1989
14	Edwin Renaud	Liverpool born midfielder Edwin joined Bala in January 2013.   His previous clubs include Quarry Bank Old Boys in the Liverpool Senior League. Dob 00 00 1900
17	Stephen Brown	A Liverpool born midfielder or winger Steve joined Bala from Marine during the summer of 2011.   His previous clubs include Bamber Bridge, Burscough and Droylsden. Dob 11 08 1984
22	Kenny Lunt	A vastly experienced Runcorn born midfielder Kenny joined Bala in 2012.   Kenny spent the first nine years of his career at Crewe making 373 League appearances before moving to Sheffield Wednesday in 2006. In a three year spell he made 41appearances whilst returning to Gresty Road for two loans spells where he made seventeen more starts for The Railwaymen.   Kenny then made over a hundred appearances for Hereford United before joining Bala. Dob 20 11 1979
22	Ryan Jones	A Wrexham born midfielder Ryan has come through the Bala academy system.   Has gained Cymru Alliance experience with Ruthin Town but welcomed into The Lakesiders first team squad ahead of the 2012-13 season. At sixteen he is seen a highly promising youngster. Dob 07 01 1996
	FORWARDS
10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
18	Lewis Codling	A Liverpool born striker, Lewis signed for Aberystwyth upon his release from Everton in July 2010 after he completed a two year stint as a full time professional. Lewis scored eight goals from 27 Welsh Premier starts during his first season with The Seasiders.   Joined Bala Town during the summer of 2012. Dob 07 11 1990
28	Kieran Smith	A pacey young striker Kieran joined Bala from Chester Nomads of the West Cheshire League during the summer of 2013. Dob 03 06 1992
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Bala Town Players & Squad Numbers 2012-13
	GOALKEEPER
1	Ashley Morris	A Tredegar born goalkeeper who initially joined Llanelli on loan from Merthyr, Ashley established himself as first choice at Stebonheath before moving to Bala during the summer of 2012.    He has represented the Welsh Semi Professional side and was unlucky to suffer a serious leg injury in the 2008 tournament match against Scotland at Rhyl. Dob 31 07 1984
23	Mark Pullman	An Australian born goalkeeper Mark played for Sydney FC youth and has since been with Marconi Stallions.   In Welsh football be joined Bala Town from Cymru Alliance side Rhyl during the summer of 2011 but was hit by injury and failed to make much of an impact in his debut season. Dob 03 03 1991
	DEFENCE
2	John Irving	A skilful fullback or right winger, John joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after beginning his career as a youth team player with Everton.    Portsmouth born John captained the Goodison club's reserve side but was released at the end of the 2008-09 season. At the start of the 2012-13 season John has eighty Welsh Premier appearances for Bala in three seasons with the club. ob 17 09 1989
3	Ben Collins	An attack minded leftback Ben joined Bala Town from Connahs Quay during the January 2012 transfer window. Chester born his previous clubs include Upton AAA, plus Ruthin Town and Buckley Town of the Cymru Alliance. Dob 13 06 1988
4	Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Tranmere Rovers central defender, Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011 from Chester. He has also played for Cammell Laird. Stuart made thirty Welsh Premier starts for The Lakesiders in a consistent debut season. Dob 28 08 1986
16	Tony Davies	A Liverpool born centre back Tony first played for Bala in the Cymru Alliance.   He has also played for Llangefni and Denbigh Town as well as gaining experience in the English Non League system with Ashton United and Merseyside club Marine.   Rejoined Bala during the summer of 2012. Dob 23 11 1984
21	Stephen Fisher	A full back or winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Holywell Town, Rhyl and Caernarfon Town, Steve signed for Bala in the summer of 2005.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Steve has scored nine goals from 108 WP starts. Dob 19 06 1973
	MIDFIELD
6	Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham.   Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. Dob 29 06 1985
7	Mark Connolly	Defender or midfielder joined Rhyl from Bangor City in May 2005, previously with Mallaby of the West Cheshire League.  Spent five successful seasons at Belle Vue before joining Bala via Chester. Right footed Mark has a powerful shot and has scored some memorable goals.   At the start of the 2012-13 season Mark has scored 49 goals from 192 WP starts. Dob 02 07 1984
8	Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Colin Caton. Dob 15 08 1983
11	Stef Edwards	A right sided defender Steff joined Bala from Aberystwyth Town during the summer of 2011 having previously played for Cefn Druids and Cymru Aliance side Gresford Athletic. Dob 10 10 1989
15	Ross Jefferies	Striker whose brother Brett plays in defence.  Wrexham born, Ross re-signed from Caersws during the summer of 2009, previous clubs include Cefn Druids and Bangor City. Dob 05 08 1979
17	Stephen Brown	A Liverpool born midfielder or winger Steve joined Bala from Marine during the summer of 2011.   His previous clubs include Bamber Bridge, Burscough and Droylsden. Dob 11 08 1984
22	Ryan Jones	A Wrexham born midfielder Ryan has come through the Bala academy system.   Has gained Cymru Alliance experience with Ruthin Town but welcomed into The Lakesiders first team squad ahead of the 2012-13 season. At sixteen he is seen a highly promising youngster. Dob 07 01 1996
24	Llan Hughes	A promising young midfielder, Bodelwyddan born Llan joins the Welsh Premier squad ahead of the 2012-13 season.   A local Bala youngster Llan has progressed the club's youth and reserve sides. Dob 22 04 1993
	Mike Thompson	A pugnacious, well travelled left winger, Mike joined Connahs Quay during the summer of 2012 after returning from New Zealand before moving to Bala in January 2013.   He first moved into Welsh football in 2004 when he joined Cefn Druids from Mond Rangers, and went on to amass 102 league starts for Cefn, Porthmadog, Welshpool and Bala Town. Dob 05 01 1984
	FORWARDS
9	Lee Hunt	All action striker Lee starts the 2012 with more than a hundred Welsh Premier goals to his name having moved to Bala from league rivals Prestatyn during the summer of 2011.   Lee is well known for his goalscoring exploits at Bangor City and Rhyl but has also played for Helsby and Barrow in the English system. Dob 05 06 1991
10	Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season.   Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. Dob 12 03 1989
18	Lewis Codling	A Liverpool born striker, Lewis signed for Aberystwyth upon his release from Everton in July 2010 after he completed a two year stint as a full time professional. Lewis scored eight goals from 27 Welsh Premier starts during his first season with The Seasiders.   Joined Bala Town during the summer of 2012. Dob 07 11 1990
Bala Town Players 2012-13

Bala Town	Pen Pictures Pen Pictures Pen Pictures 2011-12
Terry McCormick	A Liverpool born goalkeeper who began his career with Tranmere, Terry joined Connahs Quay in January 2009 and moved to Bala two years later.  His previous clubs include Marine, Skemersdale, Congleton and Rossett Park. (Dob:  25-08-1983)
John Irving	A skilful fullback or right winger, John joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after beginning his career as a youth team player with Everton.  He captained the Goodison club's reserve side but was released at the end of the 2008-09 season. (Dob:  17-09-1989)
Steff Edwards	A right sided defender Steff joined Bala from Aberystwyth Town during the summer of 2011 having previously played for Cefn Druids and Gresford Athletic. (Dob:  10-10-1989)
Rees Darlington	A former Buckley Town and Rhyl leftback, Rees began his career on the Airbus UK academy. Joined Bala at the end of the 2011 summer transfer window. (Dob:  31-01-1990)
Ben Collins	An attack minded leftback Ben joined Bala Town from Connahs Quay during the January 2012 transfer window. Chester born his previous clubs include Upton AAA, plus Ruthin Town and Buckley Town of the Cymru Alliance. (Dob:  00-00-1990)
Stuart Jones	A former Everton and Chester defender Stuart joined Bala during the summer of 2011. (Dob:  28-08-1986)
Michael Byron	Liverpool born Michael has packed a good deal of experience into his relatively short career which began as an apprentice with Hull City. He made three Football League appearances for Notts County during a loan spell before joining County on a permanent basis for the 2007-08 season.  Since which time he has played for Hinckley, Droylsden and Northwich Vics. (Dob:  16-08-1987)
Peter Doran	A competitive defender or midfielder Peter joined Bala during the summer of 2011 after returning from a spell in Australia which followed a shortl spell with Altrincham. In Welsh Premier circles Peter has played for Caernarfon Town, Connahs Quay and Welshpool. (Dob:  30-011-1988)
Steve Fisher	Winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Caernarfon Town, a summer 2005 signing. (Dob:  19-06-1973)
Connall Murtagh	Former Northern Ireland Under 21 International who played for Ballymena and Crusaders before moving to Scottish League side Hearts and making league appearances for Raith Rovers during a loan spell. Relocated to Manchester as a student, joined Rhyl from Connahs Quay after a brief spell at Altrincham. Was spotted by Wrexham but loaned out to Droylsden and signed for TNS in January 2009. Connall moved to Park Avenue in January 2010 for a brief loan spell and then during the summer signed again before joining Bala Town during the summer of 2011. (Dob:  29-06-1985)
Mark Connolly	Defender or midfielder joined Rhyl from Bangor City in May 2005, previously with Mallaby of the West Cheshire League.  Spent five successful seasons at Belle Vue before joining Bala via Chester. Right footed Mark has a powerful shot and has scored some memorable goals. (Dob:  02-07-1984)
Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Caton. (Dob:  15-08-1983)
Steve Brown	Winger Steve joined Bala from Marine during the summer of 2011 having previously played for Burscough Bamber and Droylsden. (Dob:  11-08-1984)
Danny Williams	A Wrexham born midfielder, Danny made his name in football circles with 150 League appearances for his home town side after beginning his career with Liverpool.  He has totted up a total of 280 League starts for Wrexham, Bristol Rovers, Chester, Kidderminster and Doncaster and brings huge experience and considerable height to the Bala midfield.  Moved to Maes Tegid in January 2010 after a spell with WP rivals Rhyl. (Dob:  12-07-1979)
Lee Hunt	All action striker Lee starts the 2011 with more than a hundred Welsh Premier goals to his name having moved to Bala from league rivals Prestatyn during the summer of 2011. Lee is well known for his goalscoring exploits at Rhyl but has also played for Helsby and Barrow in the English system. (Dob:  05-06-1981)
Chris Mason	A Blackburn born striker, Chris began his career with Bury before playing for Chorley and enjoying a brief spell in Sweden.  He joined Bala during the summer of 2010. (Dob:  28-11-1990)
Ross Jefferies	Striker whose brother Brett plays in defence.  Wrexham born, Ross re-signed from Caersws during the summer of 2009, previous clubs include Cefn Druids and Bangor City. (Dob:  05-08-1979)
Ian Sheridan	A Birkenhead born midfielder or striker Ian joined Airbus from Colwyn Bay in January 2011. He first came to prominence with AFC Liverpool and has shown an eye to goal whereever he has played with 22 goals in 39 appearances for Colwyn Bay and then ten from fourteen starts at Broughton in his first half season. Ian moved to Bala for a fee reputed to be in excess of £10K in January 2011. (Dob:  12-03-1989)

Bala Town	Pen Pictures Pen Pictures Pen Pictures 2010-11
Leon Bimpson (GK)	Goalkeeper signed from Cammell Lairds FC during the summer of 2008. Leon won the North West Counties First and Second Division Championship medals with Lairds.  His previous clubs include West Kirkby FC.
Paul Evans (GK)	A Llangollen based former Liverpool youth goalkeeper Paul has Welsh Premiership experience with both Caersws and Bangor City. He has appeared for Welshpool Town in the Cymru Alliance and his home town side Llangollen in The Welsh National League. (Dob:  05-07-1978)
Craig Vernon (GK)	A former Caernarfon Town goalkeeper who had previously played for Chester City youths. (Dob:  07-02-1989)
Danny Jellicoe	A no nonesense centrehalf who has some 200 Welsh Premier appearances to his name, Danny was brought to Bala during the summer of 2009 to add some defensive steel.  His previous Welsh Premier clubs include Caernarfon, Newtown and Connahs Quay, whilst Danny has also played for Kidsgrove and Hednesford. (Dob:  27-09-1976)
Mark Powell	An experienced and competitive defender who can also play in midfield, Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2009 from Cefn Druids.  He has 230 Welsh Premier starts to his name, for The Ancients, TNS and Rhyl where he has spent the bulk of his career. (Dob:  08-05-1975)
Shaun Kelly	A former Chester City professional, Shaun joined Bala during the summer of 2010. He began his career as member of the Deva Stadium youth set up and went on to make 27 Football League appearances before linking up with Vauxhall Motors and Burton Albion. (Dob:  11-12-1988)
Steve Fisher	Winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Caernarfon Town, a summer 2005 signing. (Dob:  19-06-1973)
Gethin Lloyd	Left footed midfielder who joined Welshpool from Bala Town during the summer of 2005 and returned to Maes Tegid.  Previously with Chester City and Llandyrnog United. (Dob:  14-11-1983)
John Irving	A skilful right winger, John joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after beginning his career as a youth team player with Everton.  He captained the Goodison club's reserve side but was released at the end of the 2008-09 season. (Dob:  17-09-1989)
Mark Jones	A full Welsh International Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2010 after his release by Wrexham. He scored 26 goals from 135 League appearances, including seven starts for Rochdale without a goal He has a well deserved reputation for scoring with spectacular long range strikes and should prove a shrewd acquisition by manager Caton. (Dob:  15-08-1983)
Danny Williams	A Wrexham born midfielder, Danny made his name in football circles with 150 League appearances for his home town side after beginning his career with Liverpool.  He has totted up a total of 280 League starts for Wrexham, Bristol Rovers, Chester, Kidderminster and Doncaster and brings huge experience and considerable height to the Bala midfield.  Moved to Maes Tegid in January 2010 after a spell with WP rivals Rhyl. (Dob:  12-07-1979)
Rob Evans	Midfielder Rob began his career with Aberystwyth Town where he made more than fifty first team appearances, and spent half a season on loan with Porthmadog in the Cymru Alliance.  The Dolgellau based youngster moved to Maes Tegid during the summer of 2010. (Dob:  23-01-1989)
Osian Jones	Promising winger signed from Cefn Druids during the summer of 2008 after a spell with Caernarfon Town. A former Wrexham FC junior who versatility boosted Cefn during an injury hit season as Osian has filled in at fullback and wingback as well as midfield, often during the same match! (Dob:  15-10-1984)
Chris Mason	A Blackburn born striker, Chris began his career with Bury before playing for Chorley and enjoying a brief spell in Sweden.  He joined Bala during the summer of 2010. (Dob:  28-11-1990)
Ross Jefferies	Striker whose brother Brett plays in defence.  Wrexham born, Ross re-signed from Caersws during the summer of 2009, previous clubs include Cefn Druids and Bangor City. (Dob:  05-08-1979)
Mike Thompson	A well travelled left winger Mike first signed for Rhyl from West Cheshire club Mond Rangers in 2005. He has since totalled more than seventy WP appearances for Welshpool and Cefn Druids before joining Bala from Porthmadog in January 2010. (Dob:  05-01-1984)

Bala Town	Pen Pictures Pen Pictures Pen Pictures 2009-10
Leon Bimpson	Goalkeeper signed from Cammell Lairds FC during the summer of 2008. Leon won the North West Counties First and Second Division Championship medals with Lairds.  His previous clubs include West Kirkby FC.
Matty Boswell	A well travelled goalkeeper who joined Bala during the summer of 2009.  Matty was born in Shrewsbury and has played for Port Vale, Barnet, Greenock Morton, Kidderminster Harriers and Bardford Park Avenue before crossing the border into Wales. (Dob:  15-09-1976)
Peter Moore	Fullback Peter began his career at Wigan Athletic and had played for Warrington and Southport before joining Bala during the summer of 2009. (Dob:  13-09-1988)
Danny Jellicoe	A no nonesense centrehalf who has some 200 Welsh Premier appearances to his name, Danny was brought to Bala during the summer of 2009 to add some defensive steel.  His previous Welsh Premier clubs include Caernarfon, Newtown and Connahs Quay, whilst Danny has also played for Kidsgrove and Hednesford. (Dob:  27-09-1976)
Mark Powell	An experienced and competitive defender who can also play in midfield, Mark joined Bala during the summer of 2009 from Cefn Druids.  He has 230 Welsh Premier starts to his name, for The Ancients, TNS and Rhyl where he has spent the bulk of his career. (Dob:  08-05-1975)
Brett Jefferies	Wrexham born defender or midfielder, twin brother of striker Ross.  Previous clubs include Castell Alyn Rhydymwyn, Oswestry Town, Cefn Druids and Caersws.  Brett has more than 150 Welsh Premier appearances to his name. (Dob:  05-04-1978)
Steve Fisher	Winger who has previous Welsh Premiership experience with Caernarfon Town, a summer 2005 signing. (Dob:  19-06-1973)
Gethin Lloyd	Left footed midfielder who joined Welshpool from Bala Town during the summer of 2005 and returned to Maes Tegid.  Previously with Chester City and Llandyrnog United. (Dob:  14-11-1983)
Neil Fisher	A goalscoring forward and brother of left footer Steve Fisher,  striker Neil joined Bala from Speke Town and has proved himself a consistent goalscorer for the club.
Ricky Evans	A hugely talented central midfielder Ricky began his football career as an apprentice with Oldham Athletic under manager Graeme Sharp.  He moved into Welsh football with Flint before playing for a host of clubs including TNS, Bangor City, Aberystwyth, Caersws, Welshpool and Cefn Druids.  During that time the big schemer has scored 41 goals from some 250 WP appearances. (Dob:  24-09-1976)
Richard Williams Cooke	A powerfully built attacking midfielder, Ritchie signed for Newtown during the summer of 2007 from Cymru Alliance newcomers Denbigh Town and joined Bala during the January 2009 transfer window.  He has also played for Trefnant Village, Ruthin Town, Lex X1 and Chirk AAA. (Dob:  25-01-1980)
Osian Jones	Promising winger signed from Cefn Druids during the summer of 2008 after a spell with Caernarfon Town. A former Wrexham FC junior who versatility boosted Cefn during an injury hit season as Osian has filled in at fullback and wingback as well as midfield, often during the same match! (Dob:  15-10-1984)
John Toner	Highly rated striker joined TNS from Conwy United for a club record transfer fee, previous clubs include Altricham and Cemaes Bay.  A consistent goalscorer for TNS who should prove a telling acquisition for the newly promoted side who he joined in July 2009. (Dob:  09-09-1976)
Ross Jefferies	Striker whose brother Brett plays in defence.  Wrexham born, Ross re-signed from Caersws during the summer of 2009, previous clubs include Cefn Druids and Bangor City. (Dob:  05-08-1979)
Mike Thompson	A well travelled left winger Mike first signed for Rhyl from West Cheshire club Mond Rangers in 2005. He has since totalled more than seventy WP appearances for Welshpool and Cefn Druids before joining Bala from Porthmadog in January 2010. (Dob:  05-01-1984)

Bala Town	Cymru Alliance Pen Pictures  2008-09
Leon Bimpson	Goalkeeper signed from Cammell Lairds FC during the summer of 2008. Leon won the North West Counties First and Second Division Championship medals with Lairds.  His previous clubs include West Kirkby FC.
Emlyn W Jones	A hugely experienced goalkeeper, Emlyn rejoined Bala in January 2009. (Dob:  15-09-1976)
Iwan Roberts	Locally based right winger or midfielder who progressed from the Bala Junior League.
Darren Hignett	Defender who has Cymru Alliance experience with Lex X1.
Tommy Harrison	A tall left footed defender who joined Bala Town from CA rivals Denbigh Town in January 2008. Liverpool born Tommy's previous clubs include Bangor City, Caernarfon Town, Connahs Quay and Allerton. (Dob:  20-08-1982)
Llion Roberts	Tall defender who has returned to his home town club after CA experience with Ruthin Town.  Llion has also turned out in the Welsh Premiership for Cefn Druids, Conwy United and Porthmadog. (Dob:  07-10-1976)
Iwan Roberts	Locally based right winger or midfielder who progressed from the Bala Junior League.
Dave Cunnah	A robust midfielder who joined Bala from Welshpool during the summer of 2008, Dave has more than 150 Welsh Premier appearances to his name. His previous clubs include Lex X1 and Cefn Druids. (Dob:  25-02-1975)
Brett Jefferies	Wrexham born defender or midfielder, twin brother of striker Ross.  Previous clubs include Castell Alyn Rhydymwyn, Oswestry Town, Cefn Druids and Caersws.  Brett has more than 150 Welsh Premier appearances to his name. (Dob:  05-04-1978)
Steve Fisher	Winger who has Welsh Premiership experience with Caernarfon Town, a summer 2005 signing. (Dob:  19-06-1973)
Alec Stacey	Skilful young midfielder previously with Wrexham FC who made around 40 first team appearances for Cefn Druids, has Cymru Alliance experience with rivals Gresford Athletic. (Dob: 29-01-1984)
Gethin Lloyd	Left footed midfielder who joined Welshpool from Bala Town during the summer of 2005 and returned to Maes Tegid.  Previously with Chester City and Llandyrnog United. (Dob:  14-11-1983)
Dewi Edwards	Winger signed during the summer of 2004 from Corwen Amateurs, began his career at the local Llandrillo academy. (Dob:  23-11-1986)
Neil Fisher	A goalscoring forward and brother of left footer Steve Fisher,  striker Neil joined Bala from Speke Town and has proved himself a consistent goalscorer for the club.
Richard Williams Cooke	A powerfully built attacking midfielder, Ritchie signed for Newtown during the summer of 2007 from Cymru Alliance newcomers Denbigh Town and joined Bala during the January 2009 transfer window.  He has also played for Trefnant Village, Ruthin Town, Lex X1 and Chirk AAA. (Dob:  25-01-1980)
Osian Jones	Promising winger signed from Cefn Druids during the summer of 2008 after a spell with Caernarfon Town. A former Wrexham FC junior who versatility boosted Cefn during an injury hit season as Osian has filled in at fullback and wingback as well as midfield, often during the same match! (Dob:  15-10-1984)
Marc Griffiths	Goalscoring forward who has Welsh Premier experience with Welshpool Town and Cefn Druids. (Dob:  16-05-1984)
Gethin Edwards	Forward who progressed through the Llandrillo academy, scored some important goals in the promotion season of 2003-04.
Gary Penlington	Goalscoring striker who signed from Lex X1 during the summer of 2008.  Gary's previous clubs also include Ruthin and Denbigh Town.  Gary is always amongst the league's top scorers, other clubs include Denbigh Town.
Tommy Mutton	Tommy began his career at Burnley but caught the eye with his goalscoring exploits for Denbigh Town in the Cymru Alliance.  A pacey striker he joined Bangor under the management of Lee Williams and earned a £22,000 transfer to Swansea City.  Switched to Connahs Quay from Caernarfon in August 2002 and returned to the Deeside club from local rivals Rhyl in January 2006. However in December 2008 Tommy moved to ambitious Bala in a bid to boost their CA title challenge. (Dob:  17-01-1978)

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Paul Evans	Llangollen based former Liverpool youth goalkeeper who has Welsh Premiership experience with both Caersws and Bangor City, plus Cymru Alliance matches for Welshpool Town. (Dob:  05-07-1978)
Mark Nicolson	Goalkeeper Mark joined Bala from Formby in the January 2008 transfer window.
Iwan Roberts	Locally based right winger or midfielder who progressed from the Bala Junior League.
Darren Hignett	Defender who has Cymru Alliance experience with Lex X1.
Tommy Harrison	A tall left footed defender who joined Bala Town from CA rivals Denbigh Town in January 2008. Liverpool born Tommy's previous clubs include Bangor City, Caernarfon Town, Connahs Quay and Allerton. (Dob:  20-08-1982)
Llion Roberts	Tall defender who has returned to his home town club after CA experience with Ruthin Town.  Llion has also turned out in the Welsh Premiership for Cefn Druids, Conwy United and Porthmadog. (Dob:  07-10-1976)
Euron Lloyd Roberts	A promising centre back whose home is in Blaenau Ffestiniog, joined Bala from LlanfairPG in January 2008.
Bryn Jones	Promising young defender who joined Bala from Ruthin before the start of the 2006-07 season.
Danny Powell	A tall and skilful central midfielder whose previous clubs include local rivals Queens Park, Danny joined Bala from league rivals Lex in January 2008. (Dob: 20-06-1988)
Colin Caton	Player manager and no nonesense centrehalf, Colin is better known for his lengthy association with Colwyn Bay which culiminated in a spell as manager with the Unibond club.  Joined Bala during the summer of 2003 and was the guiding hand behind the championship and promotion achieved at the end of the 2003-04 season. (Dob:  27-08-1970)
Huw Price	Midfielder signed from Cymru Alliance rivals Ruthin Town in the summer of 2003 and is now in his fifth season with the club.
Owain Rhys Williams	Signed from Dolgellau in September 2007.
Iwan Roberts	Locally based right winger or midfielder who progressed from the Bala Junior League.
Nick Cooper	Promising young defender signed from Ruthin Town in September 2007.
Tom Williams	Joined Bala from Corwen during the January 2008 transfer window. (Dob:  19-09-1990)
Jason Wood	A local youngster, Jason impressed with his appearances for the Cymru Alliance side during the 2006-07 season and has earned his place in the first team squad. (Dob:  10-07-1986)
Steve Fisher	Winger who was Welsh Premiership experience with Caernarfon Town, a summer 2005 signing. (Dob:  19-06-1973)
Alec Stacey	Skilful young midfielder previously with Wrexham FC who made around 40 first team appearances for Cefn druids, has Cymru Alliance experience with local rivals Gresford Athletic. (Dob: 29-01-1984)
Wes Brereton	Tall, attacking midfielder dangerous when running the ball from deep into the opposition half, previously with Mold Town, Mold Alexandra and Holywell Town.
Gethin Lloyd	Left footed midfielder who joined Welshpool from Bala Town during the summer of 2005 and returned to Maes Tegid.  Previously with Chester City and Llandyrnog United. (Dob:  14-11-1983)
Dewi Edwards	Winger signed during the summer of 2004 from Corwen Amateurs, began his career at the local Llandrillo academy.
Neil Fisher	A goalscoring forward and brother of left footer Steve Fisher,  striker Neil joined Bala from Speke Town and has proved himself a consistent goalscorer for the club.
Owain Roberts	Midfielder who joined Porthmadog from Ruthin Town during the summer of 2004, Owain has Unibond League experience with Colwyn Bay.  Joined Bala during the summer of 2005. (Dob:  23-06-1979)
Marc Griffiths	Goalscoring forward who has Welsh Premier experience with Welshpool Town and Cefn Druids. (Dob:  16-05-1984)
Gethin Edwards	Forward who progressed through the Llandrillo academy, scored some important goals in the promotion season of 2003-04.