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All the latest FA Wales Panel decisions.

20 April 2023 Last updated: 16/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on 20th April 2023 to consider the following matter:

Appeal

An appeal by Rogerstone Rangers JFC against the decision of the Newport Junior Football League to find proven a charge against Rogerstone Rangers JFC of playing an ineligible player in the Junior League u16s Cup on 12th February 2023, and to award the match to Caerleon JFC u16s, order a fine of £50 and costs of £25 against Rogerstone Rangers JFC.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and appeal fee forfeited.

18 April 2023 Last updated: 16/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on 18th April 2023 to consider the following matter:

Charge

The claim of Wrongful Dismissal submitted by Wrexham AFC for the sending off of Callum McFadzean for Serious Foul Play during the National League – Premier fixture, Barnet Town FC v Wrexham AFC played on 15th April 2023.

Descision

The Panel determined the claim to be unsuccessful. As such, Callum McFadzean was subjected to the automatic 3 match suspension with immediate effect.

11 April 2023 Last updated: 16/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on 11th April 2023 to consider the following matter:

Appeal

An appeal by Penybont FC against the decision of Disciplinary Sub-Committee of the National Leagues Board to find proven two charges relating to breach of Cymru Premier Rule 13 for failing to bring on the required number of youth substitutes in the games against:

(i) Airbus UK Broughton on 3rd January 2023

(ii) Cardiff Metropolitan University on 17th February 2023;

And to deduct 3 points from Penybont FC for each offence, therefore a total of 6 points, from the playing record of Penybont FC for the playing season 2022/23.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed in respect of both charges. The decision of the Disciplinary Sub-Committee of the National Leagues Board to find both charges proven and to deduct a total of 6 points, was upheld.

The Appeals Panel fee ordered the appeal fee be retained by the Football Association of Wales.

 

31 March 2023 Last updated: 16/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 31st March 2023 to consider the following matters

Charge

i) The charge against Jonathon Taylor for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged violent conduct during the Lock Stock Ardal North West fixture Denbigh Town FC v CPD Y Rhyl 1879 FC played on 25th November 2022.

 

ii) The charge against Jonathon Taylor for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the match suspension imposed upon him on 5th November 2022 under clause 6(e) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches Only for entering the field of play before and/or after the match and/or having immediate contact with Players and/or Club Officials before and/or after the Lock Stock Ardal North West fixture between Denbigh Town FC v CPD Y Rhyl 1879 FC played on 25th November 2022, whilst serving a 3 match suspension imposed on 5th November 2022.

Descision

Both charges against Jonathon Taylor were found Proven.

In relation to the charge (i) Jonathon Taylor was fined £150.00 and subjected to a FOUR (4) MATCH SUSPENSION.

In relation to charge (ii) Jonathon Taylor was fined £90.00 and subjected to an additional THREE (3) MATCH SUSPENSION.

Costs of £75.00 were imposed upon Jonathon Taylor.

 

Charge

The charge against Ryan Turner for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged violent conduct during the Lock Stock Ardal North West fixture Denbigh Town FC v CPD Y Rhyl 1879 FC played on 25th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found Proven.

The Panel imposed upon Ryan Turner a fine of £150.00 and costs of £15.00. The Panel also imposed a FOUR (4) MATCH SUSPENSION.

28 March 2023 Last updated: 16/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 28th March 2023 to consider the following matters

Charge

The charge against Prestatyn Town FC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received eight or more cards in a match (7 yellow cards and 1 red card) in the JD Cymru North league fixture, Holywell Town FC v Prestatyn Town FC, played 22nd February 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed upon Prestatyn Town Football Club a fine of £210.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Trefelin BGC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received seven or more cards in a match (7 yellow cards) in the FAW Reserve League South West fixture, Trefelin BGC v Goytre United FC, played 2nd March 2023.

Descision

The charge against Trefelin BGC was found proven. The Panel decided that a fine of £105.00 and costs of £15.00 would be imposed upon the club.

 

Charge

The charge against Builth Wells FC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received six or more cards in a match (6 yellow cards) in the Lock Stock Ardal North East fixture, Builth Wells FC v Penycae FC, played 25th February 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed upon Builth Wells FC a fine of £180.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

i) The Charge against Gary Dewhurst for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for breach of clause 3.1 of the FAW's Non-Discrimination Regulations for allegedly posting a tweet on or around 2nd March 2023 which offended the dignity of a person, group of persons or any country, either directly or indirectly through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions.

ii) The Charge against Gary Dewhurst for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for breach of clause 4.1.3 of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations for allegedly posting a tweet on or around 2nd March 2023 which was offensive, abusive, insulting, threatening, derogatory or of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time.

Descision

Both charges were found proven.

The Panel imposed upon Gary Dewhurst a fine of £750.00 and costs of £15.00. The Panel also imposed a TEN (10) MATCH GROUND SUSPENSION.

Charge

The charge against Llantwit Major AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 62, for allegedly a player to play in the following FAW Youth League South West fixtures whilst ineligible:

• Llantwit Major AFC Youth v Pontardawe Town FC U18 04.12.22

• Penydarren BGC Youth v Llantwit Major AFC Youth 11.12.22

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel decided that a fine of £100.00 would be imposed upon Llantwit Major AFC. However, £50.00 would be suspended until the end of the 2023/24 season and will only be payable if the club are found to have breached FAW Rule 62 again during that period.

Llantwit Major Youth AFC were also deducted 6 points (3 for each fixture) from its playing record for the 2022/23 season.

 Costs of £15.00 were imposed upon the club.

Charge

The charge against Scott David Jones for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language and/or threatening behaviour after the final whistle towards the Match Official following the FAW Reserve League South West fixture Carmarthen Town FC Reserve Team v Briton Ferry Llansawel FC Reserves, played 11th March 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel decided that Mr. Jones should also be subject to a THREE (3) MATCH SUSPENSION.

The Panel imposed upon Scott Jones a fine of £120.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Carmarthen Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1 in that a registered club coach did allegedly approach a registered Haverfordwest County AFC player via social media without first (using the systems and procedures set out by the Association) giving three (3) days’ prior notice to Haverfordwest Country AFC.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed upon Carmarthen Town a fine of £180.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Afan Lido FC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received seven or more cards in a match (6 yellow cards and 1 red card) in the JD Cymru South fixture, Afan Lido FC v Llanelli Town AFC, played 3rd March 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed upon Afan Lido FC a fine of £270.00 and costs of £15.00.

22 March 2023 Last updated: 15/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 22nd March 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

The charge against James Owen pursuant to paragraph 6(j)(ii) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the Haverfordwest County AFC v Flint Town United FC fixture played on 18th February 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel imposed upon James Owen a 4 (FOUR) match suspension.

Costs of £10.00 were also imposed in line with the relevant administration charge had the offence been seen by the match officials.

Charge

The charge against a Cefn Druids FC Academy player for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the FAW Academy North u15s fixture Cefn Druids FC Academy u15s v The New Saints FC Academy u15s played on 27th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel decided that the player should be suspended for a period of 4 matches, in the category of Match Suspension in Academy fixtures at all eligible age groups.

Appeal

An appeal by Brynawel AFC against the decision of the WWFA to:

(i) find proven a charge of allowing David Davies, to act as a coach in the WWFA u16s Cup fixture v Cwm Wanderers on 28th January 2023 although he was not registered as a coach;

(ii) impose as a sanction, the removal of Brynawel AFC u16s from the WWFA u16s Cup with immediate effect and costs of £5.00.

Descision

The appeal was allowed and the sanction withdrawn. Brynawel AFC were reinstated into the WWFA Boys u16s Cup. The Panel decided that the appeal fee should be returned.

Appeal

The Claim of Wrongful Dismissal submitted by Penybont FC for the sending-off of Rhys Griffiths for physical or aggressive behaviour towards an opposing player in the JD Cymru Premier fixture, Newtown AFC v Penybont FC, played on 18th March 2023.

Descision

The claim was rejected and the automatic 4 match suspension which had been imposed was confirmed with immediate effect.  

Appeal

The appeal by Abergavenny Women FC against the decision of the National League Board to find proven:

(i) the charge of failing to fulfil a fixture against The New Saints FC Women on 11th January 2023 and to deduct Abergavenny Women FC 3 points from its playing record for the 2022/23 season and issue a fine of £150.00.

(ii) the charge of failing to fulfil a fixture against The New Saints FC Women on 25th January 2023 and to deduct Abergavenny Women FC 3 points from its playing record for the 2022/23 season and issue a fine of £250.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. The decision of the National League Board to find both charges proven and to impose the sanctions outlined above were upheld.

9 March 2023 Last updated: 15/05/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 9th March 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

The charge against Michael Allan Pritchard pursuant to the FAW's Social Media Regulations 4.1.3 for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly posting a tweet which is offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or threatening of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time.

Descision

The charge against Michael Allan Pritchard was found proven.  The Panel imposed a 3 match suspension.

 The Panel imposed upon Michael Allan Pritchard a fine of £120.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Adam Campbell, charged pursuant to the FAW's Social Media Regulations 4.1.3 for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly posting a tweet which was offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or threatening of a personal nature which was likely to cause offence at any time.

Descision

The charge against Adam Campbell was found proven. The panel imposed upon Adam Campbell a 3 MATCH SUSPENSION and a fine of £120.00.

However, the Panel decided to partially suspend the sanctions imposed until the end of the 2023/24 season. Adam Campbell will serve a 1 MATCH SUSPENSION and be liable to a fine of £80.00. The remaining 2-matches and £40.00 will only be invoked if it is found proven that Adam Campbell has committed a further breach of the FAW Social Media’s Regulations.

Costs of £15.00 were also imposed.

Charge

The charge against Holywell Town FC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in Cup Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received nine or more cards in a match (10 in total, 8 yellow cards and 2 red cards) in the FAW Welsh Cup fixture, Penybont FC vs Holywell Town FC played on 5th February 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel imposed upon Holywell Town FC a fine of £270.00 and costs of £15.00. 

Charge

The charge against Jodi Bowles for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for her alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language and/or threatening behaviour directed towards the Match Official whilst in attendance at the Genero Adran South fixture, Cascade YC Women FC vs Swansea University Women FC played 22nd January 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel decided that Jodie Bowles would be subject to a 3-MATCH GROUND SUSPENSION. The Panel also imposed upon Jodi Bowles a fine of £75.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Mumbles Rangers FC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received nine or more cards in a match (7 yellow cards and 2 red cards) in the Ardal South West League fixture, AFC Llwydcoed v Mumbles Rangers, played 18th February 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel imposed upon Mumbles Rangers FC a fine of £210.00 and costs of £15.00.

 

Charge

The charge against Marc Ingles pursuant to the FAW's Social Media Regulations 4.1.3 for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly posting a tweet which was offensive, abusive, insulting, threatening, derogatory or of a personal nature which was likely to cause offence at any time.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

That Panel decided that Marc Ingles would be subject to a 3 MATCH SUSPENSION.

The Panel imposed upon Marc Ingles a fine of £120.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Port Talbot Town FC pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” for the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received six or more cards in a match (6 yellow cards) in the Ardal South West League fixture, Port Talbot Town FC v Cardiff Draconians FC, played 17th February 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven.

The Panel decided that Port Talbot Town FC would be subject to a fine of £180.00. Costs of £15.00 were also imposed upon the club.

Charge

The charge against Airbus UK Broughton FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 71.4, in that the club entered intent to sign Jake Ryan Roberts (Buckley Town FC) via COMET on or around 28th January 2023 but first did not provide Buckley Town FC written notification before entering into negotiations with their Professional Player. 

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed a fine of £180 upon Airbus UK Broughton FC, however this was fully suspended until the end of the 2023/24 season and will only be invoked should a further charge relating to an illegal approach be found proven against Airbus UK Broughton FC.

Costs of £15.00 were also imposed. 

7 March 2023 Last updated: 26/04/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 7th March 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

(i) The charge against Nicholas Maggs of Ynysygerwn AFC pursuant to the FAW's Social Media Regulations, for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly posting comments on Twitter on 28th & 29th January 2023 relating to a match official, which were offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or derogatory of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time.

(ii) The charge against Nicholas Maggs of Ynysygerwn AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of clause 7(c) of the FAW's Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches Only for entering the dressing rooms and/or their immediate area and for having contact with the referee during the Ardal South East League fixture Port Talbot FC v Ynysygerwn AFC played on 28th January 2023, whilst serving a match suspension, having been sent off by the referee during this fixture and therefore subject to a match suspension with immediate effect.

Descision

Both charges were found proven. 

In respect of charge (i) the Panel imposed a 3 match suspension against Nicholas Maggs

In respect of charge (ii) the Panel imposed a 2 match suspension, however that this would be suspended for 12 months and only invoked if it is found proven that Nicholas Maggs has breached the terms of any future suspension during the 12 month period.

Costs of £15.00 were also imposed.

Charge

The charge against Caernarfon Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language towards a Match Official, resulting in a supporter having to be removed from the ground whilst attending the JD Cymru Premier Fixture Aberystwyth Town FC v Caernarfon Town FC played 21st January 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed upon Caernarfon Town FC a fine of £300.00 and costs of £15.00.

Appeal

The claim of Wrongful Dismissal submitted by Newtown AFC for the sending-off of Shane Sutton for violent conduct in the JD Cymru Premier fixture, Newtown AFC v Bala Town FC, played on 25th February 2023.

Descision

The Panel determined the claim to be successful. As such the standard punishment of a 3 match suspension was withdrawn.

3 March 2023 Last updated: 26/04/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 3rd March 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

The charge against Carmarthen Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for breach of article 5.1 of the FAW’s Code of Ethics for allegedly falsifying a team sheet by listing a player who was not playing in the FAW Academy South Under 13s fixture Pontardawe Town FC Academy U13 v Carmarthen Town FC played 28th August 2022.

 

 

 

Descision

Carmarthen Town were fined £180.00, with £120.00  suspended until the end of the 2023/24 season and only payable if a similar charge under the FAW Code of Ethics is found proven. Carmarthen Town were also ordered to pay £25.00 in costs. 

Charge

(i) The charge against Wrexham AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) prior to kick off of the match allegedly threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device on to the field of play during the FA Cup Third Round Proper (Replay) Fixture - Sheffield United FC v Wrexham AFC played 7th February 2023

(ii) The charge against Wrexham AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 59th minute allegedly threw two fireworks, flares, smoke bombs or other pyrotechnic devices on to the field of play during the FA Cup Third Round Proper Fixture - Sheffield United FC v Wrexham AFC played 7th February 2023

Descision

Both charges were found proven.

In respect of charge (i) Wrexham AFC were fined £1500.00

In respect of charge (ii) Wrexham AFC were fined £1500.00

Charge

The charge against Wrexham AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) before and during the match on two occasions  allegedly threw on to the pitch a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the FA Cup Third Round fixture, Coventry City FC v Wrexham AFC played on 7th January 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven. Wrexham AFC were fined £3000.00 and ordered to pay costs of £25.00. In addition, a previous suspended fine of £1500.00 for a similar charge was ordered to be paid.

Charge

(i) The charge against Wrexham AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 83rd minute of the match allegedly threw an object, believed to be a coin, in the direction of the Assistant Referee during the FA National League Fixture Altrincham vs Wrexham played 4th February 2023.

(ii) The charge against Wrexham AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 86th minute of the match allegedly encroached on to field of play during the FA National League Fixture Altrincham vs Wrexham played 4th February 2023.

(iii) The charge against Wrexham AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 86th minute of the match allegedly threw multiple objects onto the field of play during the FA National League Fixture Altrincham vs Wrexham played 4th February 2023.

 

Descision

All charges were found proven. Wrexham AFC were fined as follows:

In respect of charge (i) Wrexham AFC were fined  £2000.00.

In respect of charge (ii) Wrexham AFC were fined £250.00

In respect of charge (iii) Wrexham AFC were fined £1500.00

 

27 February 2023 Last updated: 21/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 27th February 2023 to consider the following matter:

Appeal

The appeal by Rhosddu United FC against the decision of the North East Wales Football Association to find proven against them a charge that Rhosddu United FC failed to control their players and club officials in the Flintshire Youth League fixture between Buckley Town FC and Rhosddu United Junior u19s played on 25th September 2022.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. A fine of £225 was imposed, of which £125.00 was suspended until the end of the 2023/24 season. In addition costs of the original hearing of £50 to be paid to the North East Wales Football Association.

23 February 2023 Last updated: 21/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 23rd February to consider the following matter:

Charge

Caersws FC were charged with the following offences:

(i) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 62, for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible:

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves Caersws FC Reserves – 18.11.2022

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022 

(ii) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Competition Rule 12.1 of The FAW Cymru League Reserves Division Rules for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible: 

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 18.11.2022

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022  

(iii) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 62, for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible: 

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves Caersws FC Reserves – 18.11.2022

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022 

(iv) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Competition Rule 12.1 of The FAW Cymru League Reserves Division Rules for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible:

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 18.11.2022

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022 

(v) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 62, for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixture whilst ineligible: 

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022           

(vi) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Competition Rule 12.1 of The FAW Cymru League Reserves Division Rules for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible: 

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022 

(vii)  The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 62, for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible: 

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves Caersws FC Reserves – 15.10.2022

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022

(viii) The charge against Caersws FC forthe Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Competition Rule 12.1 of The FAW Cymru League Reserves Division Rules for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible: 

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 15.10.2022

• Llanfair United Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 03.12.2022 

(ix)  The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 62, for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible:

 • Rhayader Town FC - Caersws FC Reserves – 22.10.2022

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 18.11.2022 

And in the following Ardal North Cup fixture:

 • Caersws FC – Dolgellau FC – 03.12.2022 

(x)  The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Competition Rule 12.1 of The FAW Cymru League Reserves Division Rules for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following FAW Reserve League Central fixtures whilst ineligible:

• Rhayader Town FC - Caersws FC Reserves – 22.10.2022

• Penrhyncoch FC Reserves - Caersws FC Reserves – 18.11.2022 

(xi) The charge against Caersws FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Competition Rule 16 of The Ardal North League Cup for allegedly allowing a player to play in the following Ardal North League Cup fixture whilst ineligible: 

• Caersws FC – Dolgellau FC – 03.12.2022

Descision

All charges were found proven.  Caersws FC Reserves were deducted 3 points from its playing record for the FAW Reserve League 2022/23 playing season for each FAW Reserve League fixture in which ineligible players were fielded, therefore totalling 12 points. Caersws FC were removed from the Ardal Northern League Cup and Dolgellau FC reinstated into the League Cup.  Caersws FC were fined £250, of which of which £125 would be suspended and only invoked if proved that Caersws FC had committed a further offence of playing an ineligible player before the end of the 2023/24 season.

23 February 2023 Last updated: 21/03/2023

 

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 23rd February 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

The charge against Barry Town United AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) after the match allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the JD Cymru South fixture Llantwit Major AFC v Barry Town United AFC played 2nd January 2023

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Appeal

A Claim of Mistaken Identity for Samed De Groot of Llandrindod Wells FC who received a caution for unsporting behaviour  during the FAW Amateur Trophy fixture, Cardiff Corinthians FC v Llandrindod Wells FC played on 19th February 2023.

Descision

The Panel rejected the claim, which was considered a frivolous one. As such, the Panel used its discretion to increase the match suspension from one match to two matches. The appeal fee was retained. 

Charge

The charge against John Palmer pursuant to the FAW's Non-Discrimination Regulations, for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly offending the dignity of a person and/or group of persons and/or any country either directly or indirectly through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions, via a post on social media, on or around 18th December 2022.

 

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed a 10 week suspension from refereeing, 5 weeks of which were suspended for 12 months; a fine of £750.00, of which £375.00 was suspended for 12 months and costs of £15.00. In addition, John Palmer is to attend a Challenging Discrimination in Football workshop.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel imposed a 10 week suspension from refereeing, 5 weeks of which are suspended for 12 months; a fine of £750.00, of which £375.00 is suspended for 12 months and costs of £15.00. In addition, John Palmer is to attend a Challenging Discrimination in Football workshop.

Charge

(i) The charge against Pontypridd United Football Club for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language towards a match official whilst attending the JD Cymru Premier 22/23 fixture Pontypridd United v Penybont FC played on 23rd December 2022.

(ii) The charge against Pontypridd United Football Club for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its club official to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language towards a match official whilst attending the JD Cymru Premier 22/23 fixture Pontypridd United v Penybont FC played on 23rd December 2022.

Descision

Both charges were found proven. In respect of charge (i) the Panel imposed a fine of £300.00, half of which is suspended for 12 months; in respect of charge (ii) the Panel imposed a fine of £750.00, half of which is suspended for 12 months. In addition Pontypridd United FC are to pay costs of £15.00

Charge

The charge against a Pontypridd United Football Club steward for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language and/or behaviour towards a match official during the JD Cymru Premier fixture Pontypridd United v Penybont FC played on 23rd December 2022

Descision

The charge was found proven. The club steward was made subject to a ground suspension for a period of 3 matches and a fine of £150.00. In addition, costs of £15.00 were ordered. 

Charge

(i) The charge against Abergavenny Women FC for with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the club by contacting a player of Caldicot FC on 1st January 2023 did not provide three (3) days’ prior notice to Caldicot Town FC for which the Player was last known to have registered before approaching or negotiating with her.

(ii) The charge against Abergavenny Women FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the club by contacting a player of Caldicot FC on 11th January 2023 did not provide three (3) days’ prior notice to Caldicot Town FC for which the Player was last known to have registered before approaching or negotiating with her.

(iii) The charge against Abergavenny Women FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the club by contacting a player of Pontypridd Ladies FC on or around 11th January 2023 did not provide three (3) days’ prior notice to Pontypridd Ladies FC for which the Player was last known to have registered before approaching or negotiating with her

Descision

The Panel found all charges proven. A fine of £180.00 was imposed for each offence, in total £540.00 and costs of £15.00

10 February 2023 Last updated: 08/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 10th February 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

Iwan Williams of Flint Town United FC was charged with three offences:

(i) The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language and/or behaviour towards the match referee whilst leaving the pitch after being sent off in the Flint Town United FC v Caernarfon Town FC fixture on 23rd December 2022.              

(ii) The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language and/or behaviour towards the match referee in the changing room building after being sent off in the Flint Town United FC v Caernarfon Town FC fixture on 23rd December 2022.      

(iii) The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW's Regulations set out under clause 7(c) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches Only for having immediate contact with Players and/or Club Officials during the JD Cymru Premier Flint Town United FC v Caernarfon Town FC fixture played on 23rd December 2022, whilst serving a match suspension, having been sent off by the referee during this fixture and therefore subject to a match suspension with immediate effect.  

Descision

The Panel found charges (i) & (ii) proven and charge (iii) not proven. Iwan Williams received a 6 match suspension, of which 3 matches were suspended and only to be invoked if Iwan Williams is found proven of committing any further offence of misconduct involving the use of offensive/abusive/insulting language and/or threatening behaviour towards a match official which occurs before the end of the 2023/24 season. In addition Iwan Williams was fined £200 and ordered to pay £25.00 costs.

Charge

Gary Dewhurst of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC was charged with 2 offences pursuant to the FAW's Social Media Regulations 4.1.3 for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly posting tweets which were offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or threatening and/or derogatory of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time.

Descision

Both charges were found proven. Gary Dewhurst received a 3 match ground suspension, a fine of £150.00 and was ordered to pay costs of £15.00.

Charge

Denbigh Town FC were charged with 2 disciplinary offences  under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that the club’s supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Lock Stock Ardal North West League fixture Denbigh Town FC v CPD Y Rhyl 1879 FC played 25th November 2022, and also in the Lock Stock Ardal North West League fixture v Bangor 1876 FC played on 2nd December 2022.

Descision

Both charges were found proven. Denbigh Town FC were fined a total of £500, of which £250 was suspended and will only be invoked if Denbigh Town are found proven of any other offence under FAW Rule 38.1.15 committed before the end of the 2023/24 season.

Charge

Cwmbran Celtic FC were charged pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials with the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players received 7 cards  in the Cymru Premier Development League South fixture, Carmarthen Town FC Development Team v Cwmbran Celtic FC Academy Premier played on 15th January 2023.

Descision

The charge was found proven. Cwmbran Celtic were fined £90.00 and ordered to pay £15.00 costs.

Charge

Taffs Well were charged pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in League Matches only – Players and Team Officials” with the Disciplinary Offence as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players received 6 cards in the JD Cymru South fixture, Swansea University FC – Taffs Well FC played on 14th January 2023.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven. Taffs Well were fined £225.00 and ordered to pay costs of £15.00.

Charge

Abertillery Bluebirds FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the club contacted a player of Aberbargoed Buds FC on 8th January 2023 without providing three days prior notice to Aberbargoed Buds FC for which the Player was last known to have registered before approaching or negotiating with him.

 

 

 

Descision

The charge was found proven. Abertillery Bluebirds were fined £150 of which £100 was suspended and will only be invoked should Abertillery Bluebirds be found proven of any other offence under Rule 79 committed prior to the end of the 2023/24 season. 

 

9 February 2023 Last updated: 08/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 9th February 2023 to consider the following matters:

Appeal

An appeal by Trefelin BGC against the decision of the Gwent County FA to refuse an application for 3 junior players to play out of area.

Descision

The appeal was allowed.

Appeal

An appeal by Canton Liberal FC u16s against the decision of the SWFA to find proven a charge for the disciplinary offence Standard Rule 24.1.9 for the alleged actions of the coach/players leaving the pitch causing the abandonment of the SWFA u16s Boys Cup fixture between Penydarren BGC and Canton Liberal on 1st October 2022.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. The Panel ordered the fixture to be replayed at a neutral venue, behind closed doors, officiated by four SWFA Officials. 

Appeal

An appeal by AFC Porth BGC against the decision of the SWFA to find proven the disciplinary offence as set out under standard rule 24.1.11, for the alleged failure of their spectators to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene, or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, whilst attending AFC Penrhiwceiber v AFC Porth BGC Blues, Cynon Rhondda Merthyr Junior League, u13s Cup fixture on the 3rd December 2022.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. The Panel ordered the appeal fee to be retained.

31 January 2023 Last updated: 21/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on 31st January 2023 to consider the following matter:

Appeal

The appeal by Stewart Roberts of Cefn Albion FC against the decision of an FAW Disciplinary Panel to find proven against him the charge pursuant to paragraph 3.1 of the FAW's Non-Discrimination Regulations, for allegedly offending the dignity of a person and/or group of persons either directly or indirectly through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions and/or alleged breach of FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive, insulting or abusive language towards the Assistant Referee, during the Lock Stock Ardal North East League fixture, Penycae v Cefn Albion, played on 17th August 2022.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. The sanction of the FAW Disciplinary Panel was upheld, namely a 10 match ground suspension, of which 5 matches were suspended; a fine of £750, of which £250 was suspended; costs of £75.00.

24 January 2023 Last updated: 08/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 24th January 2023 to consider the following matters:

Charge

Colin Caton of Bala FC was charged pursuant to the FAW's Social Media Regulations for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly making comments which questioned the integrity of the match official appointed as referee at the JD Cymru Premier 2022/23 fixture Cardiff Met University v Bala Town FC played on 19th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Colin Caton received a 3 match suspension, a fine of £150.00 and ordered to pay costs of £15.00

Charge

Clayton Green was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for their alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language towards the match official during the JD Cymru Premier league fixture Pontypridd United v Newtown AFC, played on 14th October 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Clayton Green was given a 2 match suspension, suspended indefinitely; in addition a warning as to his future conduct towards match officials was given, a fine of £100.00 and Clayton Green was ordered to pay costs of £25.00.

Charge

Airbus UK Broughton FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of the club’s spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language towards the match official whilst attending the Genero Adran North Fixture, Wrexham AFC Women v Airbus UK Broughton Women, played on 13th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Airbus UK Broughton FC were fined £120.00 and ordered to pay costs of £15.00.

Charge

(i) The charge against Cwmamman United AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for their alleged breach of article 5.1 of the FAW’s Code of Ethics for allegedly falsifying their team sheet by using the name of a player who was not present in the squad in the FAW Reserve League Southwest fixture Ammanford AFC Reserves v Cwmamman United AFC played on 25th November 2022.

 

(ii) The charge against Cwmamman United AFC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for an alleged breach of the Cymru League Reserves Division Rule 12.1 for allegedly playing an ineligible player in the FAW Reserve League Southwest fixture Ammanford AFC Reserves v Cwmamman United AFC played on 25th November 2022.

Descision

The charges were found proven. Cwmamman United AFC were deducted 3 penalty points from their Reserve League record, ordered to pay a fine totalling £200.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

(i) The charge against Bala Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of Article 5, Paragraph 1 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players and/or an alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that the Club allegedly played an unregistered player in the following fixtures:
• Flint Town Academy U12’s v Bala Town Academy U12’s, in the FAW Academy North Under 12’s League, played on 28th August 2022;
• and Flint Town Academy U13’s v Bala Town Academy U13’s, in the FAW Academy North Under 13’s League, played on 28th August 2022.


(ii) The charge against Bala Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of Article 19, paragraph 4 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the club allegedly played a player, before FIFA’s Players’ Status Chamber of the Football Tribunal had approved the player's transfer.

(iii) The charge against Bala Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of appendix 2, article 11.1 of the FAW’s Academy Competition Rules 2022-23 Under 12 & 13 Age Group, in that the club allegedly played a player whilst unregistered with the club in the following matches:

• Flint Town Academy U12’s v Bala Town Academy U12’s, in the FAW Academy North Under 12’s League, played on 28th August 2022;
• and Flint Town Academy U13’s v Bala Town Academy U13’s, in the FAW Academy North Under 13’s League, played on 28th August 2022.

 

Descision

All charges were found proven. Bala Town FC u12s and u13s team were each deducted 3 points from their playing record in their respective leagues. In addition Bala Town FC were ordered to pay total fines of £380.00 and costs of £15.00.

Charge

The charge against Bala Town FC for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language towards the match official whilst attending the Nathaniel MG Cup fixture Bala Town FC v Cardiff Met University FC played 26th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bala Town FC were fined £300 and ordered to pay costs of £15.00.

19 January 2023 Last updated: 08/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 19th January 2023 to consider the following matters:

Appeal

The appeal by CPDM Y Felinheli FC against the decision of the Adran North to deduct 3 points and impose a fine of £50 for not fulfilling their fixture v Llandudno Ladies FC on 27th November 2022.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the original sanction of a 3 point deduction and a fine of £50 stands. The appeal fee was retained.

Appeal

The appeal by Carnetown FC against the decision of the South Wales Football Association not to allow 4 players to play up an age group.

Descision

The appeal was allowed and the players were permitted to play up an age group.

Charge

The charge against Cefn Druids FC for the Disciplinary Offence Pursuant to clause 8(a) of the FAW’s “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences in Cup Matches only – Players and Team Officials” as set under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club’s players and team officials received six  cards in a match in the FAW Welsh Cup Knockout rounds fixture, Cefn Druids FC v Llanelli AFC played on 12th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Druids were fined £150.00 and ordered to pay costs of £15.00,

18 January 2023 Last updated: 07/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on 18th January 2023 to consider the following matter:

Charge

Stephen Lane of AFC Llwydcoed was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language and/or threatening behaviour towards the referee after being sent off during the FAW Reserve League South Central fixture Pontypridd United Reserves v AFC Llwydcoed Reserves played on 12th November 2022.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Stephen Lane was given a 3Match Suspension of which 1 match is suspended until 31.12.2023; in addition a fine of £120 was imposed, £60 of which was suspended until 31.12.2023 and an order for costs to be paid.

12 May 2021 Last updated: 07/03/2023

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 12th May 2021 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The claim of wrongful dismissal for the sending-off of Lewis Brass of Caernarfon Town FC, for Denying an Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity (S5) whilst participating in the JD Cymru Premier League match, Connah’s Quay FC v Caernarfon Town FC played on 8th May 2021.

Descision

The claim was unsuccessful, with the player required to serve the standard 1 Match Suspension. As this was the players 2nd sending off of the season, the suspension was automatically increased from a 1 Match Suspension to a 2 Match Suspension.

6 May 2021 Last updated: 29/06/2021

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 6th May 2021 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Cefn Druids FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute, in that players and/or club officials were allegedly in the club house consuming alcohol, not socially distanced and/or not wearing face masks as required in the Welsh Government’s Coronavirus Regulations, whilst Wales was at alert level 4. This alleged incident took place following the friendly fixture Cefn Druids v Airbus UK Broughton played on Saturday, 27th February 2021.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Druids FC were fined £5,000.00; £4,000.00 of which shall remain suspended for one year and only payable if the club breach the FAW's Return to Play Protocol. Furthermore, the Panel decided that Cefn Druids FC must share the press release from the FAW onto their own website and publish the same on their social media account. 

7 April 2021 Last updated: 10/05/2021

 A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 7th April 2021 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The charge against Bangor City Football Club, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute, in that players and/or club officials were allegedly not socially distanced as required in the Welsh Government’s Coronavirus Regulations and all in the same dressing room, instead of the allocated two changing rooms, following the final whistle of the friendly fixture, The New Saints FC v Bangor City FC played on 2nd March 2021.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City were fined £125.00.

Charge

The charge against Flint Town United Football Club, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 2) as set out in paragraph 2.7.2 in that they failed to take any other reasonable measures to minimise the risk of exposure to coronavirus by hosting a “meet the manager session” in the club house on or around 8th December 2020.

Descision

The charge aginst Flint Town United FC was found proven and fined £250.00 which was wholly suspended.

4 March 2021 Last updated: 09/06/2021

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 4th March 2021 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Llanuchllyn FC were charged with the following:

(i)           The charge against Llanuwchllyn FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1., for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.3 in that the Club, on 1st June 2020, gave notice to approach the Amateur Player Gwydion Ifan of Corwen FC, outside of the Amateur Registration Period

 

(ii)          The charge against Llanuwchllyn FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.4, in that the Club on 3rd June 2020, gave notice to approach a player registered with Corwen FC, namely Sam Tyrer, in contravention of FAW Rule 79.4.

 

(iii)         The charge against Llanuwchllyn FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1., for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.3 in that the Club, on 3rd June 2020, gave notice to approach the Amateur Player Sam Tyrer of Corwen FC, outside of the Amateur Registration Period.

 

(iv)         The charge against Llanuwchllyn FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.4, in that the Club on 27th July 2020, gave notice to approach a player registered with Corwen FC, namely Eilir Edwards, in contravention of FAW Rule 79.4.

Descision

The charges were all found proven and Llanuwchllyn FC were fined £150.00

Charge

The charge against Darren Hales in accordance with FAW Rule 38.1.1 and pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media para 4.1.3, for allegedly making a comment which is offensive, abusive, insulting, threatening, derogatory or of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time.

Descision

The charge ws found proven and Darren Hales was fined a total of £150.00 which would wholly be suspended and only invoked if Darren Hales is found proven of a similar offence before 1st March 2022. 

Charge

The charge against Prestatyn Town Football Club  with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 125(B) in that the club allegedly failed to respond to a request for information from the Football Association of Wales in their letters dated 2nd December 2020 & 23rd December 2020, as well as an email reminder dated 14th December 2020. The information requested was the clubs observations from an Academy training session where a coach allegedly assaulted an academy player.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were fined £1,000.00.

10 February 2021 Last updated: 18/03/2021

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Wednesday, 10th February 2021 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by the Swansea Senior Football League against the decision of the West Wales FA to uphold the joint appeal by Morriston Town Football Club, Mumbles Rangers Football Club, Penlan Football Club and South Gower Football Club and allow the clubs to enter reserve teams into the Swansea Senior Football League for the 2020/2021 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. Therefore, Morriston Town FC, Mumbles Rangers FC, Penlan FC and South Gower FC would all be permitted to enter reserve teams into the Swansea Senior Football League for the 2020/2021 season.

11 January 2021 Last updated: 18/03/2021

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 11th January 2021 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Caerwent Juniors FC against the decision of the Gwent County FA to not allow the following three junior players to play up a year group.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the three players are required to player at their appropriate age group.

Charge

Shaun Pearson of Wrexham AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive, insulting and/or abusive language during half time in the National League - Premier match Torquay United v Wrexham, played on 5th December 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shaun Pearson received a 2 Match Suspension as well as a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Alex Jones of Flint Town United FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive, insulting, abusive and/or threatening language after having been sent off in the JD Cymru Premier League match Flint Town United v Cardiff Met University, played on 28th November 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alex Jones received a 3 Match Suspension as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the following:

(i)                  The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 111, in that Prestatyn Town FC played a friendly match against a club affiliated to the Football Association without gaining permission from the FAW to play this Open Friendly match, Prestatyn Town Academy under 14’s v Platinum Academy under 14’s, played on 3rd December 2020.

 

(ii)                The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocols dated 16th November 2020, in that Prestatyn Town FC organised a friendly fixture with an English football team (Platinum Academy under 14’s) whilst the Welsh Government COVID Guidelines forbid people to travel from England to Wales for non-essential travel on 3rd December 2020.

 

(iii)              The Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during a friendly match, Prestatyn Town Academy under 14’s v Platinum Academy under 14’s played on 3rd December 2020.

Descision

The charges were all found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were fined £1,000.00.

Charge

Newport County AFC were charged with the following:

(i)                  The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 5, Paragraph 1 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club allegedly failed to register a player with the Football Association of Wales and played the player in the EFL Trophy fixture Newport County v Cheltenham Town played on 8th September 2020.

 

(ii)                The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1. for the alleged breach of Article 19bis of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the club allegedly failed to report the attendance of a minor player, at its academy to the Football Association of Wales.

Descision

The charges were found proven and Newport County AFC were fined £400.00.

9 December 2020 Last updated: 23/12/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 9th December 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Luke Cummings, of Barry Town United AFC, was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.4(A), for his alleged betting activity in 10 UEFA Europa League Matches for the 2020/21 season, a competition in which he competed in for Barry Town United Football Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Luke Cummings received a 3 Match Suspenison. He was also fined £200.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 13th December 2022 and will only be payable if Luke Cummings is found proven of a betting offence during this period. 

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 1) as set out in paragraph 22.4 in that their ball retrievers were not in each stand and/or terraced area, and/or not wearing masks and gloves at all times, during the friendly fixture Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Cascade YC Ladies played on 6th September 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were fined £180.00; with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of breaching the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol up to and including 13th December 2021. 

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 1) as set out in paragraph 22.4 in that their ball retrievers were not in each stand and/or terraced area, and/or not wearing masks and gloves at all times, during the friendly fixture Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Port Talbot Ladies played on 13th September 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were fined £180.00; with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of breaching the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol up to and including 13th December 2021.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 1) as set out in paragraph 21.2, there were individual(s) who could not be accounted for in the stadium and/or paragraph 2.2, there were individual(s) present who did not have their temperature taken prior to being granted entry into the stadium, during the friendly fixture Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Port Talbot Ladies played on 13th September 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were fined £180.00; with £90.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of breaching the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol up to and including 13th December 2021.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 1) as set out in paragraph 10, there were individual(s) who entered the amber zone to gain entry into the Clubhouse, during the friendly fixture Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Port Talbot Ladies played on 13th September 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were fined £180.00; with £90.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of breaching the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol up to and including 13th December 2021.

Charge

Port Talbot Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 1) as set out in paragraph 5.3.2, in that the club allegedly failed to keep their personnel to a minimum, during the friendly fixture Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Port Talbot Ladies played on 13th September 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Ladies FC were fined £180.00; with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of breaching the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol up to and including 13th December 2021. 

Charge

Michael Harris, Chairman of The New Saints FC, was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for an alleged breach of the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol (version 1) as set out in paragraph 2.3.4 and/or paragraph 17.3, in that he allegedly failed to comply with Social Distancing measures whilst attending the JD Cymru Premier fixture, The New Saints v Haverfordwest County, played on 24th October 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Harris was given a 1 match Ground Suspension from the The New Saints FC's next home match. He was also fined £250.00; with £125.00 to remain suspended and only payable if Michael Harris is found proven of breaching the FAW’s Return to Play Protocol up to and including 13th December 2021.

Charge

Thomas Creamer, of Conwy Borough FC, was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.4, in that whilst he, a subordinate of the FAW, allegedly placed 13 bets on JD Cymru Premier League matches during the 2020/2021 season, which were matches that took place within the jurisdiction of the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Creamer was given a 3 Match Suspension. He was also fined £250.00; with £100.00 to remain suspended and only payable if Thomas Creamer is found proven of breaching the FAW’s betting rules up to and including 13th December 2022.  

3 December 2020 Last updated: 23/12/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 3rd December 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The claim of wrongful dismissal for the sending-off of Annaliese Lewis of Cascade YC Women’s FC, for Serious Foul Play whilst participating in the Orchard Welsh Premier Women’s League match, Briton Ferry Llansawel Ladies v Cascade YC Women’s played on 29th November 2020.

Descision

The Claim was unsuccessful, with the standard punishment of a 3 Match Suspension in the Orchard Welsh Premier Women's League to stand.

Charge

Caernarfon Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence and/or threatening and/or abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour whilst taking part in the JD Cymru Premier match, Caernarfon Town v Connah's Quay Nomads played on 13th November 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town FC were fined £600.00.

Charge

Connah's Quay Nomads FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence and/or threatening and/or abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour whilst taking part in the JD Cymru Premier match, Caernarfon Town v Connah's Quay Nomads played on 13th November 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Connah's Quay Nomads FC were fined £600.00; £100.00 of which is to be suspended up to and including 3rd December 2021 and only be payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period. 

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(i) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Noah Edwards of Caernarfon Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the JD Cymru Premier match, Caernarfon Town v Connah's Quay Nomads played on 13th November 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Noah Edwards received a 2 Match Suspension.

28 October 2020 Last updated: 23/12/2020

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Wednesday, 28th October 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

In accordance with paragraph 4.3 of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations and pursuant to paragraph 3.1 of the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, Cory Wellbeloved (Match Referee) was charged under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive post, which was contemptuous and/or discriminatory and/or denigratory and published from his Snapchat account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cory Wellbeloved was Cory Welbeloved was given a 10 week suspension. Cory Wellbeloved was also fined £750.00; £500.00 of which shall remain suspended and only be invoked if Mr Wellbeloved is found proven of committing any offence under the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations up to and including 5th November 2021. 

Charge

In accordance with paragraph 4.3 of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations and pursuant to paragraph 3.1 of the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, Christopher Foster (Coach of Holywell Town FC) was charged under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive post(s), which was contemptuous and/or discriminatory and/or denigratory and published from his Twitter account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Foster was given a 10 match Touchline Suspension from Senior Football only. Christopher Foster was also fined £750.00; £500.00 of which shall remain suspended and only be invoked if Mr Foster is found proven of committing any offence under the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations up to and including 5th November 2021. 

21 October 2020 Last updated: 30/10/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 21st October 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The claim of wrongful dismissal for the sending-off of John Disney, of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC, for denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent moving towards the player’s goal by an offence punishable by a free kick or a penalty kick, whilst participating in the JD Cymru Premier match, Barry Town United v Connah’s Quay Nomads played on 17th October 2020.

Descision

The claim was successful with the standard punishment of a 1 Match Suspension removed.

15 September 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 15th September 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

The following 5 charges were considered:    

    i.            Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 5, Paragraph 1 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club allegedly failed to register an Acedmy player with the Football Association of Wales on or around 4th October 2018.

 

       ii.            Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 19, Paragraph 1 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club allegedly undertook the international transfer of a minor player, whilst prohibited to do so.

 

     iii.            Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 19, Paragraph 4 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club allegedly undertook the international transfer of a minor player, without first obtaining the approval of the subcommittee appointed by the FIFA Players’ Status Committee for the international transfer of a minor player.

 

     iv.            Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1. for the alleged breach of Article 19bis of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club allegedly failed to report the attendance of a minor player, at its academy to the Football Association of Wales on or around 4th October 2019.

 

       v.            Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 2, Paragraph 1 of Annexe 3a of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that the Club allegedly played an Academy player in the following matches without first obtaining an International Transfer Certificate:

 

  1. 28th August 2018 v Wirral Schoolboys;
  2. 3rd September 2018 v Caernarfon Town FC;
  3. 7th September 2018 v Connah’s Quay Nomads FC;
  4. 8th September 2018 v Manchester United FC
  5. 16th September 2018 v Derby County FC;
  6. 30th September 2018 v Stoke City FC;
  7. 14th October 2018 v Walsall FC;
  8. 21st October 2018 v Crewe Alexandra FC;
  9. 26th October 2018 v Connah’s Quay Nomads FC;
  10. 28th October 2018 v Mansfield Town FC;
  11. 4th November 2018 v Rochdale FC;
  12. 18th November 2018 v Port Vale FC;
  13. 19th November 2018 v Port Vale FC;
  14. 25th November 2018 v Shrewsbury Town FC;
  15. 26th November 2018 v Wrexham Schoolboys;
  16. 2nd December 2018 v Bury FC;
  17. 13th January 2019 v Wolverhampton Wanderers FC;
  18. 15th January 2019 v Manchester City FC;
  19. 20th January 2019 v Stoke City FC;
  20. 27th January 2019 v Mansfield Town FC;
  21. 10th February 2019 v Blackpool FC;
  22. 17th February 2019 v Bury FC;
  23. 8th March 2019 v Connah’s Quay Nomads FC;
  24. 10th March 2019 v Rhyl FC;
  25. 11th March 2019 v Prestatyn Town FC;
  26. 16th March 2019 v Manchester United FC;
  27. 23rd March 2019 v Wirral Schoolboys FC;
  28. 7th April 2019 v Shrewsbury Town FC;
  29. 14th April 2019 v The New Saints FC; and
  30. 3rd May 2019 v Cefn Druids FC
Descision

The Panel considered that all 5 charges be found proven. They further decided that all 5 charges should be consolidated and that Wrexham AFC should be fined £180.00.

7 September 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 7th September 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Undy AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 13.80952 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Undy AFC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Airbus UK Broughton FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 12.38462 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Airbus UK Broughton FC were fined £112.50.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Swansea City Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 2.54545 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Swansea City Ladies FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Abergavenny Women’s FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 2.66667 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Abergavenny Women's FC were fined £65.63.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Port Talbot Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 3.0000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Ladies FC were fined £156.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 14.52174 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were fined £187.50.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Gresford AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 15.33333 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gresford AFC were fined £131.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanelli Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 13.0000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanelli Town FC were fined £131.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, STM Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 15.63636 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and STM Sports FC were fined £300.00. There was a £90.00 fine suspended from the previous season which was now also invoked for this offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Garden Village FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 10.4000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Garden Village FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Monmouth Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 11.05882 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Monmouth Town FC were fined £93.75.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 11.6000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC were fined £112.50.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, AFC Llwydcoed were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 12.62500 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and AFC Llwydcoed were fined £225.00. There was a £90.00 fine suspended from the previous season which was now also invoked for this offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Ynyshir Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.44444 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ynyshir Albion FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, West End FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.52632 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and West End FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Treharris Athletic Western FC were chargde with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 10.10526 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Treharris Athletic Western FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Trethomas Bluebirds FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 11.41176 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Trethomas Bluebirds FC were fined £206.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Prestatyn Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.90000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, St Asaph City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.90000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and St Asaph City FC were fined £93.75.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 9.89474 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC were fined £187.50.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Bodedern AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 10.1111 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bodedern AFC were fined £131.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Gaerwen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.0000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gaerwen FC were fined £125.00. There was a £25.00 fine suspended from the previous season which was now also invoked for this offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Pwllheli FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.22222 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pwllheli FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Kinmel Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.60000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kinmel Bay FC were fined £131.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Amlwch Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 9.9000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Amlwch Town FC were fined £275.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Saltney Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 9.8000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Saltney Town FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 10.6000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were fined £112.50.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Chirk AAA FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 10.62500 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chirk AAA FC were fined £150.00. There was a £50.00 fine suspended from the previous season which was now also invoked for this offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Plas Madoc FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 12.35294 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Plas Madoc FC were fined £206.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Halkyn and Flint Mountain FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 8.9090 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Halkyn and Flint Mountain FC were fined £206.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 9.45455 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were fined £206.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Tywyn Bryncrug FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 10.9000 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tywyn Bryncrug FC were fined £250.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Montgomery Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 11.22222 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Montgomery Town FC were fined £225.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Dolgellau AA FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 6.37500 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dolgellau AA FC were fined £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 6.63636 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £46.88.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Machynlleth FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 6.77778 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Machynlleth FC were fined £46.88.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Rhayader Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 6.94737 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhayader Town FC were fined £56.25.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2019/2020 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Penparcau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players and team officials of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club's accumulation of an average of 7.05882 Penalty Points per game during the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penparcau FC were fined £56.25.

3 September 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 3rd September 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The dispute submitted by Llandudno FC in accordance with FAW Rule 39.2.4, in that they consider Colwyn Bay FC are due to pay them £3,125.00 in Training Compensation for the professional player Morgan Rhys Owen.

Descision

The Panel decided that Colwyn Bay FC must pay Llandudno FC £3,125.00 in Training Compensation, pursuant to the FAW Rules and Domestic Training Compensation Regulations.

2 September 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 2nd September 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Carmarthen Stars FC against the decision of the West Wales FA to partially uphold the appeal by Carmarthen Stars FC and to deduct 30 points from their league record.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. Therefiore, Carmarthen Stars FC were deducted 30 points from their under 14s league record for the 2019/2020 season. The club were also fined £60.00.

10 August 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Monday, 10th August 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Graig FC against a decision of the South Wales FA to relegate the club from the South Wales Alliance League Division Two for the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the decision of the South Wales FA stand to relegate the club from the South Wales Alliance League Division Two to the Taff Ely & Rhymney Valley League.

Appeal

The appeal by Fairwater FC against a decision of the South Wales FA to not continue with the playoffs to determine which clubs should be promoted to the South Wales Alliance League for the 2020-2021 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the decision of the South Wales FA to stand. Therefore there would be no play offs to determine who is promoted from the feeder leagues to the South Wales Alliance League. It would be based on the top three teams who have the highest average points per game.

6 August 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 6th August 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

In accordance with 38.1.13 of the Rules, The New Saints FC were charged pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations for the alleged conduct of their supporters and/or players during the Welsh Premier League match between The New Saints and Carmarthen Town on the 3rd December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and The New Saints FC were fined £750.00; with the whole £750.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence until the conlcusion of the 2021/22 season. The Panel also recommended that the TNS FC Academy players attend an educational workshop.

30 July 2020 Last updated: 30/09/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 30th July 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Gwynfi United FC against the decision of the South Wales FA and the Port Talbot & District Football League to find the charge proven against the club for listing Jake Trahar as a player on team sheets while he was a registered player with Croeserw Athletic and to impose the following sanctions:

  • The five-match results in question are reversed and awarded to the respective opponents;
  • To impose a £150 fine on Gwynfi United FC, all of which will remain suspended up to and including 1st September 2020 and only invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence; and
  • To impose a £150 fine on Jake Trahar, all of which will remain suspended up to and including 1st September 2020 and only invoked if the player is found proven of a similar offence.
Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the decision of the South Wales FA shall stand as listed above.

Charge

Kevin Morgan (Match Official) was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of section 6.2 of the FAW's "Welfare Regulations", in that he allegedly breached his interim suspension imposed on him as and from 8th November 2019, which prohibited him from participating in all youth & junior Association Football. The junior matches he is alleged to have participated in by acting as a match official are:

• The South Wales Women’s & Girls League – under 13s Girls Division – Cascade v Thornhill – 24th November 2019; and/or

• The South Wales Women’s & Girls League – under 14s Girls Division – Treowen Stars v Llanyrafon – 1st December 2019; and/or

• The South Wales Women’s & Girls League – under 12s Girls Division One – AFC Porth BGC v Treowen Stars North – 26th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Morgan received a 28 day suspension from all football related activity to commence once football returns in Wales. He was further fined £100.00; with £50.00 suspended and only payable if he is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 4th August 2021.

Charge

The South Wales Women's & Girls League were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6 in allegedly allowing Kevin Morgan to breach his interim suspension placed upon him by the FAW, in accordance with section 6.2 of the FAW's "Welfare Regulations", by acting as a match referee in the South Wales Women's & Girls League under 12s Girls Division One fixture, Porth BGC v Treowen Stars North, played on 26th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and the South Wales Women's & Girls League were severly warned as to their future conduct.

21 July 2020 Last updated: 12/08/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 21st July 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

STM Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players and/or technical staff and/or club officials and/or spectators to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during and/or after the JD Cymru South league match between Llanelli Town FC and STM Sports FC played on the 17th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven for the clubs players and STM Sports FC were fined £450.00.

Charge

Llanelli Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players and/or technical staff and/or club officials and/or spectators to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during and/or after the JD Cymru South league match between Llanelli Town FC and STM Sports FC played on the 17th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven for the clubs spectators and Llanelli Town FC were fined £200.00; with £100.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence until the conlcusion of the 2020/21 season.

Charge

Cameron Mills of Newtown FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged foul and abusive language during the Cymru Premier Development League North match between Llandudno FC Development and Newtown AFC Development played on March 1st, 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cameron Mills was given a 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £75.00.

1 July 2020 Last updated: 12/08/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 1st July 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Jordan Follows of Cwmamman United FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for his alleged breach of the West Wales Football Association suspension by participating in the JD Cymru South fixture, Cwmamman United v Briton Ferry Llansawel played on 10th January 2020, whilst serving an 8 Match Suspension with Bwlch Rangers which commenced as and from 9th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jordan Follows was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Cwmamman United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allegedly allowing Jordan Follows to breach his 8 Match Suspension imposed by the West Wales Football Association, during the JD Cymru South fixture Cwmamman United v Briton Ferry Llansawel played on 10th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cwmamman United FC were fined £180.00.

Charge

Cwmamman United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of JD Cymru South League Rule 15.1 for playing an ineligible player in the JD Cymru South fixture Cwmamman United v Briton Ferry Llansawel played on 10th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cwmamman United FC were given a 3 point deduction for the 2019/2020 season.

26 June 2020 Last updated: 12/08/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 26th June 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Rhostyllen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Thomas Douglas on 29th July 2020 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhostyllen FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Rhostyllen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 11.1 of the FAW COMET Regulations, in that the Club failed to ensure that the application for registration of Thomas Douglas n FAW COMET was properly completed to include the name of the players most recent former club and the name of the national association the former club was affiliated to, namely Castrol Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhostyllen FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Rhostyllen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 10(e), in that the Club played Thomas Douglas in the following Welsh National Football League Premier Division matches whilst ineligible:

i.             Saltney Town Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 10th August 2019;

ii.            Rhostyllen Football Club v FC Queens Park on 13th August 2019;

iii.           Rhostyllen Football Club v Chirk AAA Football Club on 17th August 2019;

iv.           Rhostyllen Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 21st August 2019;

v.            Rhostyllen Football Club v Castell Alun Colts Football Club 24th August 2019;

vi.           Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 7th September 2019;

vii.          Llay Welfare Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 21st September 2019;

viii.        Rhostyllen Football Club v Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 28th September 2019;

ix.           Rhostyllen Football Club v Cefn Albion Football Club on 19th October 2019;

x.            Castell Alun Colts Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 16th November 2019;

xi.           Rhostyllen Football Club v Rhydymwyn Football Club on 23rd November 2019;

xii.          Rhos Aelwyd Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 30th November 2019;

xiii.        Rhostyllen Football Club v Penycae Football Club on 7th December 2019;

xiv.         Brymbo Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 4th January 2020;

xv.          Rhostyllen Football Club v Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 18th January 2020;

xvi.         Plas Madoc Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 25th January 2020;

xvii.       Rhostyllen Football Club v Llay Welfare Football Club on 1st February 2020; and

xviii.      Rhostyllen Football Club v Saltney Town Football Club on 7th March 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhostyllen FC had 54 points from their 2019/2020 league record.

Charge

Rhostyllen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Challenge Cup Rule 2(b), in that the Club played Thomas Douglas in the Welsh National Football Premier League Challenge Cup Round 1 match versus Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 5th October 2019 whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhostyllen FC were adjudged to have lost this cup match.

Charge

Thomas Douglas of Rhostyllen FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Rhostyllen Football Club in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

i.             The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Saltney Town Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 10th August 2019;

ii.            The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v FC Queens Park on 13th August 2019;

iii.           The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Chirk AAA Football Club on 17th August 2019;

iv.           The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 21st August 2019;

v.            The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Castell Alun Colts Football Club 24th August 2019;

vi.           The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 7th September 2019;

vii.          The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Llay Welfare Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 21st September 2019;

viii.        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 28th September 2019;

ix.           The Welsh National Football League Premier Division Challenge Cup Round One match, Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 5th October 2019;

x.            The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Cefn Albion Football Club on 19th October 2019;

xi.           The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Castell Alun Colts Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 16th November 2019;

xii.          The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Rhydymwyn Football Club on 23rd November 2019;

xiii.        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhos Aelwyd Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 30th November 2019;

xiv.         The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Penycae Football Club on 7th December 2019;

xv.          The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Brymbo Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 4th January 2020;

xvi.         The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 18th January 2020;

xvii.       The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Plas Madoc Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 25th January 2020;

xviii.      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Llay Welfare Football Club on 1st February 2020; and

xix.         The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match, Rhostyllen Football Club v Saltney Town Football Club on 7th March 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Douglas was give a 1 Match Suspension.

12 May 2020 Last updated: 29/06/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 12th May 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

In accordance with paragraph 4.3 of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations, John Jenkins (Referee) was charged pursuant to paragraph 3.1 of the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive post, which was contemptuous and/or discriminatory and/or denigratory and published from his Twitter account on or around 4th April 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Jenkins was given a 10 week suspension, to start once football returns. He was also fined £750.00; with £500.00 suspended and only payable if John Jenkins is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

Charge

In accordance with paragraph 4.3 of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations, Curtis Pitt – of Abertillery Bluebirds FC – was charged pursuant to paragraph 3.1 of the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive post, which was contemptuous and/or discriminatory and/or denigratory and published from his Twitter account on or around 4th April 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Curtis Pitt was given a 10 match suspension. He was also fined £500.00; with £250.00 suspended and only payable if Curtis Pitt is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

Charge

Richard Owain Davies – of Caernarfon Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or improper conduct after being dismissed from the fixture Caernarfon Town v Airbus UK Broughton played in the Cymru Premier Development League North on 26th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Richard Owain Davies was given a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Abergavenny Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for the alleged encroachment of the pitch area by its supporter(s) in the Welsh Football League Division One match, Abergavenny Town v Risca United played on 1st February 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Abergavenny Town FC were fined £100.00; £50.00 of which shall be suspended and only payable if Abergavenny Town FC are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh National League - Premier Division match, Holywell Town v Cefn Albion played on 7th March 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were fined £200.00.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13C for its spectators allegedly bringing alcohol into the ground, during the Welsh National League - Premier Division match, Holywell Town v Cefn Albion played on 7th March 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Holywell Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13B for allegedly failing to prevent the consumption of alcohol in an outdoor area of the ground during the Welsh National League - Premier Division match, Holywell Town v Cefn Albion on 7th March 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Holywell Town FC were fined £150.00; with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

17 March 2020 Last updated: 29/06/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 17th March 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Clydach CC FC against the decision of the West Wales FA, to find the charge against the club for playing illegible players in the WWFA Ray Nedin Junior Under 14’s Cup proven, therefore removing Clydach CC from the 2019/2020 competition. 

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the club were removed from the Cup Competiton.

Appeal

The appeal by Pennar Robins FC against the decision of the West Wales FA, to find the charge against the club proven for playing a player under suspension, therefore, removing the club’s under 15’s team from the West Wales Junior Cup.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with the following applied:

  • The red card against the player should not stand;
  • The result of the fixture Talycopa v Pennar Robins (under 15s) to stand with Pennar Robins progressing to the next round; and
  • The charge against the player allegedly playing whilst under suspension in the fixture Talycopa v Pennar Robins (under 15s) be found not proven.
Appeal

The appeal by Pennar Robins FC, against the decision of the West Wales FA to find the charge against the club proven for the failure of their players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion, resulting in the match against Haverfordwest CC to be abandoned.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed. Therefore, Pennar Robins FC were fined £70.00 and pay the £5.00 costs order imposed by the West Wales FA. Furthermore, the result of the game Haverfordwest CC v Pennar Robins will stand.

Charge

The New Saints Futsal Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 2nd February 2020 the Club played 1) Lee Phelan; 2) Adam Williams; 3) Tom Wells in the FAW Elite Futsal League match against Luso Cymru Futsal whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and The New Saints Futsal Club were fined £150.00.

Charge

The New Saints Futsal Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of the FAW Futsal League Rule 15 in that on 2nd February 2020 the Club played 1) Lee Phelan; 2) Adam Williams; 3) Tom Wells in the FAW Elite Futsal League match against Luso Cymru Futsal whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel noted that The New Saints Futsal Club had lost the match 12-5. In accordance with the league rule, as The New Saints Futsal Club lost the game there were no points to be deducted, so they were Warned as to their future conduct.

4 March 2020 Last updated: 31/03/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 4th March 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Dinas Powys FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Robert William Brown to perform his duties whilst serving a suspension from all football related activity, as and from 11th July 2011. It is alleged that Mr Brown was allowed to participate in the following matches:

1.            10.08.2019 – Aberbargoed Buds FC v Dinas Powys FC

2.            13.08.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Bridgend Street FC

3.            17.08.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Penydarren BGC

4.            24.08.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Caldicot Town FC

5.            31.08.2019 – Abertillery Bluebirds AFC v Dinas Powys FC

6.            21.09.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Garden Village FC

7.            05.10.2019 – Risca United AFC v Dinas Powys FC

8.            19.10.2019 – Caldicot Town FC v Dinas Powys FC

9.            09.11.2019 – AFC Lwydcoed v Dinas Powys FC

10.          16.11.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Port Talbot Town FC

11.          30.11.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Monmouth Town FC

12.          07.12.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Aberbargoed Buds FC

13.          28.12.2019 – Trefelin BGC v Dinas Powys FC

14.          04.01.2020 – Dinas Powys FC v Pontardawe Town FC

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dinas Powys FC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Robert William Brown of Dinas Powys FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of suspension from all Association Football in accordance with FAW Rule 49, which was imposed as and from 11th July 2011 for failing to pay an outstanding invoice, by participating in the following matches:

1.            10.08.2019 – Aberbargoed Buds FC v Dinas Powys FC

2.            13.08.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Bridgend Street FC

3.            17.08.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Penydarren BGC

4.            24.08.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Caldicot Town FC

5.            31.08.2019 – Abertillery Bluebirds AFC v Dinas Powys FC

6.            21.09.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Garden Village FC

7.            05.10.2019 – Risca United AFC v Dinas Powys FC

8.            19.10.2019 – Caldicot Town FC v Dinas Powys FC

9.            09.11.2019 – AFC Lwydcoed v Dinas Powys FC

10.          16.11.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Port Talbot Town FC

11.          30.11.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Monmouth Town FC

12.          07.12.2019 - Dinas Powys FC v Aberbargoed Buds FC

13.          28.12.2019 – Trefelin BGC v Dinas Powys FC

14.          04.01.2020 – Dinas Powys FC v Pontardawe Town FC

Descision

The charge was found proven and Robert William Brown was fined £100.00; with the whole amount suspended and only payable if Robert William Brown is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

Charge

Colwyn Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for the alleged encroachment of the pitch area by its supporters the JD Welsh Cup match between Flint Town United FC and Colwyn Bay FC on the 24th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Colwyn Bay FC received a fine of £120.00.

13 February 2020 Last updated: 31/03/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 13th February 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Geza Hajgato of STM Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match official(s) after being dismissed during the Llanelli Town v STM Sports, JD Cymru South match on the 17th January 2020.

Descision

Geza Hajgato was found proven of misconduct and he received a 3 Match Suspension as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Thomas Burridge of STM Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match official(s) after being dismissed during the Llanelli Town v STM Sports, JD Cymru South match on the 17th January 2020.      

Descision

Thomas Burridge was found proven of Technical Assault and received a suspension for 182 days as and from 28th February 2020. He also received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the Club allegedly failed to pay the penalty fine and/or costs order imposed on them by Disciplinary Panels within 31 days, therefore suspending the Club from all football related activity as and from 14th October 2019 and/or 5th December 2019 and the Club participated in the following fixtures whilst suspended:

  • Knighton Town v Machynlleth – the Mid Wales Football League, Division Two – 19th October 2019; and/or
  • Knighton Town v Forden United – the Mid Wales Football League, Division Two – 27th November 2019; and/or
  • Knighton Town v Newbridge-on-Wye – the Mid Wales Football League, Division Two – 7th December 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC had 9 points deducted from their Mid Wales League Division Two record. They also received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

James Brewerton of St Asaph City FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after being dismissed during The Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between St Asaph City FC v Llandyrnog United FC played on 18th January 2020.

Descision

The charge was found proven and James Brewerton received a 3 Match Suspension as well as a fine of £120.00.

12 February 2020 Last updated: 31/03/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 12th February 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Billy Whitehouse of The New Saints FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 1.2 of the FAW Agent Regulations, in that on or around 30th January 2019 he used and/or paid a person, either directly or indirectly, for Intermediary Activity concerning a Transaction relating to his registration as a Professional Player with The New Saints Football Club, whilst that person was not registered as an Intermediary with the FAW.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

The New Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 71.2 for failing to name the Intermediary in the employment contract of the Professional Player Billy Whitehouse dated 30th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

The New Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 1.2 of the FAW Agent Regulations, in that on or around 30th January 2019 the Club used and/or paid Mr Tony Robinson of Galacticos Soccer Academy, either directly or indirectly, for Intermediary Activity concerning a Transaction for Billy Whitehouse, whilst not registered as an Intermediary with the FAW.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

The New Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 2.3 of the FAW Agent Regulations, in that the Club did not ensure that a copy of the Representation Contract(s) entered into between Mr Tony Robinson of Galacticos Soccer Academy and Billy Whitehouse and/or with the Club was lodged with the FAW by no later than the time of the registration of the Transaction by the FAW.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

The New Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 4, Paragraph 3 of Annexe 3 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that on 1st February 2019, the Club failed to provide details of the Intermediary used by Billy Whitehouse and/or the Club on the FIFA Transfer Matching System.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Appeal

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Kayne McLaggon of Barry Town United, for Serious Foul Play, whilst participating in the JD Cymru Premier match, Barry Town United v Connah’s Quay Nomads played on 8th February 2020.

Descision

The Claim was successful with the standard punishment of a 3 Match Suspension removed.

Charge

Caernarfon Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the Club’s supporter(s) allegedly throwing objects onto the pitch or at any person on the pitch or elsewhere in the ground during the JD Cymru Premier League match between Caernarfon Town and Bala Town on the 26th December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town FC were fined £300.00.

Charge

Sam Toy of Brymbo FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language and improper conduct during The FAW Amateur Trophy match between Llanrug United FC and Brymbo FC played on 23rd November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Ton Pentre FC were charged in accordance with 38.1.13 of the Rules, pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations for the alleged conduct of their supporters and/or players during the Welsh Football League Division one match between Ton Pentre AFC and Port Talbot Town FC on the 28th December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ton Pentre FC were fined £750.00; £500.00 of which will remain suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

23 January 2020 Last updated: 31/03/2020

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 23rd January 2020 to consider the following case with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Simone Rea of Bangor City FC against the decision the FAW Disciplinary Panel to find the charge proven against Simone Rea and impose a 4 Match Suspension, a fine of £225.00 and order Simone Rea to pay towards the costs of the FAW Disciplinary Panel.

Descision

As the appeal was being classed as a re-hearing, so the evidence was heard as fresh.

The charge was found proven and Simone Rea received a 4 Match Suspension, a fine of £225.00 and ordered to pay towards the costs of the hearings.

20 January 2020 Last updated: 31/03/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 20th January 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Sion Thomas of Holyhead Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance Football League Division 2 match between Holyhead Town FC and Kinmel Bay FC played on 30th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sion Thomas received a 3 Match Suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Gareth Richards of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division match between Connah’s Quay Nomads FC and Airbus UK Broughton FC played on 30th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Ammanford FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13B for allegedly failing to prevent the consumption of alcohol by spectator(s) in an outdoor area of the ground during the Cymru League South match between Ammanford AFC  and Cwmamman United  on the 27th December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven Ammanford FC were fined £100.00; £50.00 of which will remain suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st January 2021.

Charge

Ammanford FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13C for allegedly failing to prevent alcohol being brought into the ground during the Cymru League South match between Ammanford AFC and Cwmamman United on the 27th December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ammanford FC were fined £100.00; £50.00 of which will remain suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st January 2021.

Charge

Ynystawe Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters and/or players and/or club officials to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, improper conduct or language during the FAW Amateur Trophy match between Ynystawe Athletic and Newport Saints on the 9th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ynystawe Athletic were fined £150.00.

Charge

Newport Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters and/or players and/or club officials to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, improper conduct or language during the FAW Amateur Trophy match between Ynystawe Athletic and Newport Saints on the 9th November 2019.

Descision

The carge was found proven and Newport Saints FC were fined £150.00.

15 January 2020 Last updated: 31/03/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 15th January 2020 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Garden Village FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during and/or after the abandonment of the Welsh Football League Youth Division between Risca United and Garden Village played on the 8th December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Garden Village FC were fined £150.00; with £100.00 suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 16th January 2021.

Charge

Risca United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during and/or after the FAW Youth Cup between Risca United and Barry Town United on the 24th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Risca United FC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Risca United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during and/or after the abandonment of the Welsh Football League Youth Division between Risca United and Garden Village played on the 8th December 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Risca United FC were fined £200.00; with £100.00 suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 20th January 2021.

Charge

Peter Evans of Meliden FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 49, in that he played for Meliden FC in the Vale of Clwyd & Conwy Football League Presidents Cup match against Rhuddlan Town FC on 19th October 2019 whilst serving a suspension from all aspects of football.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Peter Evans received a 2 Match Suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Peter Evans of Meliden FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 58 in that he played for Meliden FC in the Vale of Clwyd & Conwy Football League Presidents Cup match against Rhuddlan Town FC on 19th October 2019 without being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Peter Evans received a 1 Match Suspension and a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Meliden FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that the Club allowed Peter Evans to play for the Club whilst not being duly registered in the Vale of Clwyd & Conwy Football League Presidents Cup match against Rhuddlan Town FC on 19th October 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Meliden FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Meliden FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6. in that the Club allowed Peter Evans to allegedly play for them whilst serving a suspension from all aspects of football in the Vale of Clwyd & Conwy Football League Presidents Cup match against Rhuddlan Town FC on 19th October 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Meliden FC were fined £120.00.

Charge

Oliver Morgan of Risca United FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the FAW Youth Cup match between Risca United and Barry Town United on the 24th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Oliver Morgan received a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Derek Thomas of Holyhead Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance Football League Division 2 match between Holyhead Town FC and Kinmel Bay FC played on 30th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Derek Thomas was given a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

17 December 2019 Last updated: 15/01/2020

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 17th December 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Louis Angrove – of Barry Vikings FC – against the severity of the decisions of the South Wales FA to suspend him for a total of 11 matches, fine him £200.00 and order that he pays a £10.00 costs order.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the full decision of the South Wales FA to stand.

Charge

The New Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1 in that the Club approached a player of Newtown FC without giving seven (7) days’ notice in writing to Newtown FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and The New Saints FC were fined £180.00.

Charge

The New Saints FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 16 of Appendix 1 of the FAW Academy Regulations in that the Club allegedly took a player on trial whilst already registered with another academy, namely Newtown AFC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and The New Saints FC were fined £180.00.

5 December 2019 Last updated: 27/12/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 5th December 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Yalany Baio of Bangor City FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match referee after being dismissed during the JD FAW Welsh Cup match between Bangor City FC and Prestatyn Town FC on the 9th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven Assault and Yalany Baio received a 12 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Yalany Baio of Bangor City FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct towards a player from Prestatyn Town FC after being dismissed during the JD FAW Welsh Cup match between Bangor City FC and Prestatyn Town FC on the 9th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Yalany Baio received 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Yalany Baio of Bangor City FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct for allegedly deliberately spitting into the Prestatyn Town FC technical area after being dismissed during the JD FAW Welsh Cup match between Bangor City FC and Prestatyn Town FC on the 9th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Mynydd Isa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the FAW Trophy match between Llandudno Albion FC and Mynydd Isa FC on the 13th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mynydd Isa FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Bangor City FC and Gresford Athletic FC on the 16th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £400.00.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Officials and or Technical Staff to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Bangor City FC and Gresford Athletic FC on the 16th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £500.00.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Bangor City FC and Gresford Athletic FC on the 16th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Gresford Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Bangor City FC and Gresford Athletic FC on the 16th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gresford Athletic FC received a fine of £400.00, with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Gresford Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Officials and or Technical Staff to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Bangor City FC and Gresford Athletic FC on the 16th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gresford Athletic FC were fined £500.00.

3 December 2019 Last updated: 27/12/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 3rd December 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by the Cardiff and District Association Football League against a decision of the South Wales FA, to allow Tiger Bay Juniors FC into the league on the basis that the club submitted a correctly completed workbook to the FAW Trust and attained at least a standard status club accreditation, and to have correctly registered 12 players for each team in the league on COMET by 31st October 2019.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and Tiger Bay Juniors FC were granted entry into the Cardiff and District Association Football League for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Afan Lido FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for failing to comply with the order of the FAW’s National Game Board in not paying an outstanding fine of £690.00 for non-compliance with the FAW’s Academy Regulations.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Afan Lido FC were ordered to make the payment in full.

27 November 2019 Last updated: 27/12/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 27th November 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Cambrian & Clydach BGC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru Premier Development League match between Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC and Barry Town United FC on the 15th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cambrian & Clydach BGC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Port Talbot Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Harry James Price to perform his duties by participating for the Club in their Welsh Football League Youth Division match played on 22nd September 2019, whilst the said player was serving an automatic 3 Match Suspension for a sending off he received on 16th September 2019 against Goytre United Youth in accordance with clauses 3(b) and/or 6(e) of the ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences’.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Town FC were fined £120.00, with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Port Talbot Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 25 of the Welsh Football League Rules for playing an ineligible player.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Town FC were deducted 3 points from their Welsh Football League Youth record.

Charge

Scott Lewis of Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting language during the Cymru Premier Development League match between Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC and Barry Town United FC, played on 15th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Scott Lewis received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Scott Lewis of Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for his alleged encroachment on the pitch area during the Cymru Premier Development League match between Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC and Barry Town United FC, played on 15th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Scott Lewis received a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Scott Lewis of Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct, in that he failed to provide his name to the match official when requested during the Cymru Premier Development League match between Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC and Barry Town United FC, played on 15th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Scott Lewis received a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Greenfield FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the Club’s supporter(s) allegedly having in their possession at a ground a flare and/or smoke bomb, and/or igniting or setting off a flare and/or smoke bomb whilst attending the Welsh Cup 2nd Round fixture between Greenfield FC and Flint Town United FC on 9th November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Greenfield FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Harry James Price was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged violation of clause 3(b) and/or clause 6(e) of the FAW’s 2018/2019 ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences’, in that he participated for Port Talbot Town FC in their Welsh Football League Youth match played on 22nd September 2019 against Newport City whilst under a three Match Suspension as and from 16th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Harry James Price received a fine of £75.00, with the whole amount suspended and only payable if he is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

22 November 2019 Last updated: 27/12/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Friday, 22nd November 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The claim of wrongful dismissal for the sending-off of Eugenio Dalia of Bangor City FC, for Violent Conduct (S2), whilst participating in the JD Cymru North League match, Bangor City v Gresford Athletic played on 16th November 2019.

Descision

The claim was unsuccessful and the standard 3 Match Suspension applied to Eugenio Dalia.

21 November 2019 Last updated: 27/12/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 21st November 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Prestatyn Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allegedly allowing John Hargreaves to breach his suspension during the Welsh Alliance Football League Division One matches played on 28th and 31st August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the MG Nathaniel League Cup match between Prestatyn Town FC and Bala Town FC on the 29th October 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were fined £100.00; £50.00 of which is suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(i) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, George Horan – of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the Cymru Premier League match, Connah’s Quay Nomads and The New Saints played on 1st November 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and George Horan received a 4 Match Suspension.

12 November 2019 Last updated: 29/11/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 12th November 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Glamorgan AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Elliott Russell in the Cardiff Combination Football League Division One match between Aberystwyth Exiles FC and Glamorgan AFC on 28th September 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Glamorgan AFC were fined £40.00.

Charge

Glamorgan AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Kye Toogood in the Cardiff Combination Football League Division One match between Aberystwyth Exiles FC and Glamorgan AFC on 28th September 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Glamorgan AFC received a fine of £40.00.

Charge

Elliott Russell of Glamorgan AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Elliott Russell in the Cardiff Combination Football League Division One match between Aberystwyth Exiles FC and Glamorgan AFC on 28th September 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Elliott Russell was Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Tye Toogood of Glamorgan AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that you played for Glamorgan AFC in the Cardiff Combination Football League Division One match against Aberystwyth Exiles FC on 28th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tye Toogood was Warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played a player in the North Wales Girls Football League match between Johnstown Youth FC and Airbus UK Broughton FC on 5th October 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were given a fine of £30.00.

Charge

Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 19, Paragraph 4 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that on 5th October 2019 the Club played a minor player without first obtaining the approval of the subcommittee appointed by the FIFA Players’ Status Committee for the international transfer of a minor player.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC received a fine of £40.00.

Charge

Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of North Wales Girls Football League Rule 24 in that the Club played a player in the North Wales Girls Football League match between Johnstown Youth FC and Airbus UK Broughton FC on 5th October 2019 whilst ineligible. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC should have 3 points deducted from their record in the North Wales Girls Football League, under 12's for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 5th October 2019 the Club played a player in the North Wales Girls Football League match between Johnstown Youth FC and Airbus UK Broughton FC on 5th October 2019 whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aibrus UK Broughton Ladies FC were fined £30.00.

Charge

Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of North Wales Girls Football League Rule 24 in that the Club played Abigail Griffiths in the North Wales Girls Football League match between Johnstown Youth FC and Airbus UK Broughton FC on 5th October 2019 whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Airbus UK Broughton Ladies FC were fined £25.00.

Charge

Johnstown Youth FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Zack Forber to perform his duties by participating for the Club in two Welsh National League matches on 10th August 2019 and/or 17th August 2019, whilst the said player was suspended from all Association Football in accordance with FAW Rule 49 for failing to pay an outstanding invoice of £170.00. The two matches that Zack Forber is alleged to have played in are as follows:

  • Johnstown YFC v Ruthin Town – Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division – 10th August 2019 and/or
  • Johnstown YFC v Cefn Mawr Rangers – Welsh National League Division One – 17th August 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Johnstown Youth FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

The charge against Johnstown Youth FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 10(e) of the Welsh National League Rules for playing an ineligible player in the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts match Johnstown YFC v Ruthin Town played on 10th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Johnstown Youth FC were given a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division record for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Johnstown Youth FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 10(e) of the Welsh National League Rules for playing an ineligible player in the Welsh National League Division One match Johnstown YFC v Cefn Mawr Rangers played on 17th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Johnstown Youth FC were given a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Division One record for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Zack Forber of Johnstown Youth FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of suspension from all Association Football in accordance with FAW Rule 49, which was imposed as and from 28th April 2016 for failing to pay an outstanding invoice, by participating in the following Welsh National League Division matches:

  • Johnstown YFC v Ruthin Town – Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division – 10th August 2019; and/or
  • Johnstown YFC v Cefn Mawr Rangers – Welsh National League Division One – 17th August 2019
Descision

The charge was found proven and Zack Forber received a 4 Match Suspension and given a fine of £90.00.

30 October 2019 Last updated: 29/11/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 30th October 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

John Hargreaves of Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” – by participating in the following Welsh Alliance League Division One matches, Prestatyn Sports v St Asaph City and Llandudno Albion v Prestatyn Sports played on 28th and 31st August 2019 respectively, whilst serving a 2 Match Suspension as and from 24th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves was Warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Llangefni Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13B for allegedly failing to prevent the consumption of alcohol in an outdoor area of the ground during the Cymru League North match between Llangefni Town FC and Bangor City FC on the 13h September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Langefni Town FC were given a £100.00 fine, with the whole amount suspended and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Llangefni Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Llangefni Town FC and Bangor City FC on the 13h September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llangefni Town FC were given a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 85, in that the Club permitted a player to play whilst fifteen years old without first ensuring compliance with the safeguarding procedures set by the Association in the following matches:

  • The Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup match – Port Talbot Ladies v Aberystwyth Town Ladies played on 1st September 2019.
  • The Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup match – Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Cardiff Met Women’s played on 15th September 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were given a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 85, in that the Club permitted a player to play and/or be a named substitute whilst fifteen years old without first ensuring compliance with the safeguarding procedures set by the Association in the following matches:

  • The Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup match – Port Talbot Ladies v Aberystwyth Town Ladies played on 1st September 2019.
  • The Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup match – Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Cardiff Met Women’s played on 15th September 2019.
  • The Welsh Premier Women’s League match – Swansea City Ladies v Aberystwyth Town Ladies played on 22nd September 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were given a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of the Welsh Premier Women’s League Cup Rule 4 and Welsh Premier Women’s League Rule 23 in that the Club played two players whilst fifteen years old without first ensuring compliance with the safeguarding procedures set by the Association, therefore making the player(s) ineligible in the following Welsh Premier League Cup match(es):

  • Port Talbot Ladies v Aberystwyth Town Ladies played on 1st September 2019.
  • Aberystwyth Town Ladies v Cardiff Met Women’s played on 15th September 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were given a 6 point deduction from their Welsh Premier Women's League Cup table record for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of the Welsh Premier Women’s League Rule 23 in that the Club played a player whilst fifteen years old without first ensuring compliance with the safeguarding procedures set by the Association, therefore making the player(s) ineligible in the Welsh Premier Women’s League match Swansea City Ladies v Aberystwyth Town Ladies played on 22nd September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Abersytwyth Town Ladies FC were deducted 3 points from their Welsh Premier Women's League record for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Porthmadog and Prestatyn Town FC on the 21st September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were given a fine of £450.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Officials and or Technical Staff to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Porthmadog and Prestatyn Town FC on the 21st September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were fined £600.00, with £300.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to act in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Porthmadog and Prestatyn Town FC on the 21st September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were given a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for the alleged encroachment of the pitch area by its supporters and/or club officials and/or technical staff during the Cymru League North match between Porthmadog and Prestatyn Town FC on the 21st September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC were given a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Porthmadog FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Porthmadog and Prestatyn Town FC on the 21st September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Porthmadog FC were given a fine of £450.00.

Charge

Porthmadog FC were charged with the Disciplinary offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Officials and or Technical Staff to act in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Cymru League North match between Porthmadog and Prestatyn Town FC on the 21st September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Porthmadog FC were given a fine of £600.00, with £300.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Barry Roche of Kinmel Bay FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after being dismissed in the Welsh Alliance League – Reserves Division match, Nantlle Vale v Kinmel Bay played on 5th October 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barry Roche received a 3 Match Suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Mike Dockerty in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Mike Dockerty in the Mid Wales League Match between Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were given a 3 point deduction from their first team record in the Mid Wales Football League for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Rory Wargernt in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were given a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Rory Wargernt in the Mid Wales League Match between Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel decided that there should be no further action as the club had previously been deducted three points for this same match.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Harvey Harris in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Harvey Harris in the Mid Wales League Match between Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel decided that there should be no further action as the club had previously been deducted three points for this same match.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 4.1 of the FAW COMET Regulations in that the Club failed to ensure that information entered onto FAW COMET was true and accurate, namely the team sheet in the Mid Wales League match between Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club on 21st August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were given a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 5 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the team sheet in the Mid Wales League match between Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club on 21st August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 30th August 2019 the Club played Mike Dockerty in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Presteigne St Andrews Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 30th August 2019 the Club played Mike Dockerty in the Mid Wales League Match between Presteigne St Andrews Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were given a 3 point deduction from their first team record in the Mid Wales Football League for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 21st August 2019 the Club played Jamie Blythe in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Presteigne St Andrews Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 30th August 2019 the Club played Jamie Blythe in the Mid Wales League Match between Presteigne St Andrews Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel decided that there should be no further action as the club had previously been deducted three points for this same match.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 30th August 2019 the Club played Sam Hoyle in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Presteigne St Andrews Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 30th August 2019 the Club played Sam Hoyle in the Mid Wales League Match between Presteigne St Andrews Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel decided that there should be no further action as the club had previously been deducted three points for this same match.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 4.1 of the FAW COMET Regulations in that the Club failed to ensure that information entered onto FAW COMET was true and accurate, namely the team sheet in the Mid Wales League match between Presteigne St Andrews Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club on 30th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 5 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the team sheet in the Mid Wales League match between Presteigne St Andrews Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club on 30th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Kinmel Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players and/or Officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Welsh Alliance Football League Division Two match between, Kinmel Bay FC and Amlwch Town on the 28th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kinmel Bay FC were given a fine of £300.00, with £100.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Amlwch Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players and/or Officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Welsh Alliance Football League Division Two match between, Kinmel Bay FC and Amlwch Town on the 28th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Amlwch Town FC were given a fine of £300.00, with £100.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Nicholas Jordan Parton of Garden Village FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Dinas Powys and Garden Village on the 22nd September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven. The Panel were aware that Nicholas Jordan Parton had a 2 Match Suspension for the red card. The Panel felt that Nicholas Jordan Parton should additionally have an 8 Match Suspension, 6 matches of which shall remain suspended and only invoked if the player is found proven of an offence in accordance with the Non-Discrimination Regulations up to and including 31st May 2021. Nicholas Jordan Parton was also given a fine of £500.00, with £350.00 suspended and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2021.

Charge

Machynlleth FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the Club’s supporter(s) allegedly having in their possession at a ground a flare and/or smoke bomb, and/or igniting or setting off a flare and/or smoke bomb whilst attending the Mid Wales Football League Cup fixture Machynlleth v Carno played on 4th October 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Machynlleth FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Brandon Yeap to perform his duties by participating for the Club in their Welsh Football League Reserve Division matches played on 21st & 28th September 2019, whilst the said player was serving an automatic 1 Match Suspension for a sending off he received on 14th September 2019 against Afan Lido FC in accordance with clauses 3(b) and/or 6(e) of the ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences’.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 25 of the Welsh Football League Rules for playing an ineligible player in the matches against AFC Llwydcoed FC and Garden Village FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel had 6 points deducted from their Welsh Football League Reserves Division record for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Cefn Druids FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Nik Bulmer to perform his duties by participating for the Club in three Welsh National League Reserves Division matches on 14th September 2019 and/or 21st September 2019 and/or 12th October 2019, whilst the said player was suspended from all Association Football in accordance with FAW Rule 49 for failing to pay an outstanding invoice of £200.00. The three matches that Nik Bulmer is alleged to have played in are as follows:

  • Mold Alexandra v Cefn Druids – Welsh National League Reserves Division – 14th September 2019; and/or
  • Castell Alun Colts v Cefn Druids – Welsh National League Reserves Division – 21st September 2019; and/or
  • Cefn Druids v Gresford Athletic – Welsh National League Reserves Division – 12th October 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Druids FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Cefn Druids FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 10(e) of the Welsh National League Rules for playing an ineligible player in the matches against Mold Alexandra (14/09/2019) and/or Castell Alun Colts (21/09/2019) and/or Gresford Athletic (12/10/2019).

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Druids FC received a 9 point deduction from their Welsh National League Reserve Division record for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

The charge against Nik Bulmer of Cefn Druids Football Club with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged breach of suspension from all Association Football in accordance with FAW Rule 49, which was imposed as and from 23rd May 2019 for failing to pay an outstanding invoice, by participating in the following Welsh National League Reserve Division matches:

  • Mold Alexandra v Cefn Druids – Welsh National League Reserves Division – 14th September 2019; and/or
  • Castell Alun Colts v Cefn Druids – Welsh National League Reserves Division – 21st September 2019; and/or
  • Cefn Druids v Gresford Athletic – Welsh National League Reserves Division – 12th October 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Nik Bulmer received a 6 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

17 October 2019 Last updated: 29/11/2019

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 17th October 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by Jordan Cotterill against the decision of the FAW's Disciplinary Panel to find the charge proven of Assault in accordance with Category 3B of the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials and to impose a 182-day suspension, as well as a fine of £300.00.

Descision

The appeal was partially upheld with Jordan Cotterill given a 10 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £300.00.

1 October 2019 Last updated: 11/10/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 1st October 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Rule 19(f) of the NEWFA Rules of the Challenge Cup Competition in that the Club played Michael Wales in the NEWFA Challenge Cup match on 6th August 2019 between Mynydd Isa Spartans FC and Chirk AAA FC whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were adjudged to have lost the tie, with Chirk AAA re-instated to the competition.

Charge

Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 6th August 2019 the Club played Michael Wales in the NEWFA Challenge Cup match against Chirk AAA FC whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were fined £50.00.

Charge

Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 6th August 2019 the Club played Christopher Lane in the NEWFA Challenge Cup match against Chirk AAA Football Club whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were fined £50.00.

Charge

Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Rule 19(f) of the NEWFA Rules of the Challenge Cup Competition in that the Club played Christopher Lane in the NEWFA Challenge Cup match on 6th August 2019 between Mynydd Isa Spartans FC and Chirk AAA FC whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. As Mynydd Isa Spartans FC had been withdrawn from the cup in there earlier decision, the Panel decided that there was no further action required.

30 September 2019 Last updated: 11/10/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 30th September 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolution.

Charge

The alleged noncompliance of Fields Park AFC with the order made by the Disciplinary Panel of the FAW and therefore be placed under a suspension from all Association Football in accordance with FAW Rule 49.

Descision

The Panel amended the decision from 3rd June 2019 and made the individual (Jason Mann) liable for the costs order, rather than the club. Therefore, the Panel decided that the club had not participated ineligibly.

Charge

John Hargreaves of Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match between Bodedern Athletic and Prestatyn Sports played on 24th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves was given a 2 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00. The Panel also invoked a suspended 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £45.00 from a previous case.

Charge

John Hargreaves of Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of foul and abusive language during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match between Bodedern Athletic and Prestatyn Sports played on 24th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves was given a 5 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

26 September 2019 Last updated: 11/10/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 26th September 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13B for allegedly failing to prevent the consumption of alcohol by its spectator(s) in an outdoor area of the ground during the Cymru League South match between Briton Ferry Llansawel and Ammanford AFC on the 23rd August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were fined £150.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended and only invoked if Briton Ferry Llansawel FC are found proven of a similar offence before 1st January 2021.

Charge

In accordance with paragraph 4.3 of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations, Mike Harris of The New Saints FC was charged pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive words, which were contemptuous and/or discriminatory and/or denigratory and published from his Twitter account on or around 9th August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mike Harris was given a 10 match Ground Suspension, all of which would be suspended and only invoked if he is found proven of a similar offence before 1st January 2021. He was also issued a £750.00 fine; £375.00 of which would be suspended and only invoked if he is found proven of a similar offence before 1st January 2021.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13B for allegedly failing to prevent the consumption of alcohol in an outdoor area of the ground during the Cymru League North match between Rhyl and Prestatyn Town on the 31st August 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC were fined £150.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended and only invoked if Briton Ferry Llansawel FC are found proven of a similar offence before 1st January 2021.

Charge

Gareth Williams of Abertillery Bluebirds FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or offensive and/or insulting language after the Welsh Football League Division 2 match between Albion Rovers and Abertillery Bluebirds, played on 7th September 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gareth Williams received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

12 September 2019 Last updated: 09/10/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 12th September 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Matthew Driscoll of AFC Llwydcoed was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llwydcoed and West End FC, played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew Driscoll was given a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Tom Brieg Matthews of West End FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llwydcoed and West End FC, played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

West End FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of their Players and/or Technical Staff to refrain from violence and/or threatening and/or abusive and/or obscene and/or provocative behaviour during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llywdcoed and West End FC played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and West End FC were fined £450.00.

Charge

West End FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of their supporters to refrain from violence and/or threatening and/or abusive and/or obscene and/or provocative behaviour during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llywdcoed and West End FC played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and West End FC were fined £450.00.

Charge

AFC Llwydcoed were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of their Players and/or technical staff to refrain from violence and/or threatening and/or abusive and/or obscene and/or provocative behaviour during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llywdcoed and West End FC played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and AFC Llwydcoed were fined £450.00.

Charge

Christopher Bristow of AFC Llwydcoed was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llwydcoed and West End FC, played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Bristow was given a 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Lewis Gibbs of West End FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between AFC Llwydcoed and West End FC, played on 27th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lewis Gibbs was given a 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 13th August 2019 the Club played Gary Evans in the Mid Wales League Division Two match against Churchstoke whilst not registered with the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were given a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 in that on 13th August 2019 the Club played Gary Evans in the Mid Wales League Match between Churchstoke Football Club and Knighton Town Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Knighton Town FC were given issued with a 3 points deduction from their first team record for the 2019/2020 season.

28 August 2019 Last updated: 23/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 28th August 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Union Rangers FC against the decision of the West Wales FA to find the charge proven against the club and to fine them £200.00, wholly suspended for 12 months and only invoked if the club are found guilty of any related charge within that period.  

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full sanctions from the West Wales FA (as mentioned above) to stand.

Appeal

The appeal by Crymych FC against the decision of the West Wales FA to deny their request to the Ceredigion Costcutter League which is affiliated to the Central Wales FA. 

Descision

The appeal was upheld with Crymych FC being allowed to enter the Ceredigion Costcutter League for the 2019/2020 season. The decision to allow Crymych FC to play in the Ceredigion Costcutter League will be reviewed annually by the West Wales FA who will consider the provision of football within the Pembrokeshire area.

27 August 2019 Last updated: 23/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Tuesday, 27th August 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by FC Queens Park against the sanction(s) imposed by the FAW Disciplinary Panel to:

  • Impose a fine of £150.00.
  • Impose a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Premier Division record for the 2018/2019 season.
  • Impose a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Reserve Division record for the 2018/2019 season.
Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full sanction listed above to stand.

19 August 2019 Last updated: 04/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 19th August 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Prestatyn Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 232 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC were fined £200.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Port Talbot Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 54 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Ladies FC were fined £62.50. The club were also ordered to pay a suspended fine of £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llandudno Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 76 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandudno Ladies FC were fined £137.50. The club were also ordered to pay a suspended fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Denbigh Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 440 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Denbigh Town FC were fined £300.00; with £100.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Holywell Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 354 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Holywell Town FC were fined £150.00; with £50.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 356 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Afan Lido FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 378 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Afan Lido FC were fined £225.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cwmbran Celtic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 344 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cwmbran Celtic FC were fined £150.00; with £50.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, STM Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 364 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and STM Sports FC were fined £275.00; with £90.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, AFC Llwydcoed were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 380 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and AFC Llwydcoed were fined £275.00; with £90.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Caerau AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 270 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau AFC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Treowen Stars FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 288 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Treowen Stars FC were fined £125.00; with £50.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Gaerwen FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 250 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gaerwen FC were fined £100.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Holyhead Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 338 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Holyhead Town FC were fined £275.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Bodedern Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 210 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bodedern Athletic FC were fined £150.00; with £50.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Glan Conwy FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 248 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Glan Conwy FC were fined £100.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Amlwch Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 278 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Amlwch Town FC were fined £175.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 300 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC were fined £225.00. The club were also ordered to pay a suspended fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Rhosllanerchrugog FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 132 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhosllanerchrugog FC were fined £112.50; with £37.50 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 198 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were fined £100.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llangollen Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 120 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llangollen Town FC were fined £87.50; with £37.50 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Penycae FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 258 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penycae FC were fined £275.00; with £75.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Chirk AAA FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 226 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chirk AAA FC were fined £175.00; with £50.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 208 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were fined £125.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Brickfield Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 198 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brickfield Rangers FC were fined £100.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cefn Mawr Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 120 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Mawr Rangers FC were fined £87.50; with £37.50 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Offa Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 132 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Offa Athletic FC were fined £112.50; with £32.50 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanidloes Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 240 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanidloes Town FC were fined £100.00. The club were also ordered to pay a suspended fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Bow Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 254 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bow Street FC were fined £125.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llandrindod Wells FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 242 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandrindod Wells FC were fined £100.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Kerry FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 246 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kerry FC were fined £100.00; with £25.00 suspended until the end of the 2019/2020 season and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Tywyn Bryncrug FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 250 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tywyn Bryncrug FC were fined £125.00. The club were also ordered to pay a suspended fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Rhayader Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 152 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhayader Town FC were fined £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Machynlleth FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 152 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Machynlleth FC were fined £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2018/2019 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Newbridge-on-Wye FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 150 Penalty Points during the 2018/2019 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newbridge-on-Wye FC were fined £50.00.

Charge

Craig Sampson of Caerau Ely FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged abusive conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match, between Caerau Ely FC and STM Sports FC played on 8th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Craig Sampson was warned as to his future conduct.

15 August 2019 Last updated: 04/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 15th August 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Bethesda Athletic Ladies FC against the decision of the North East Wales FA to dismiss the appeal by Bethesda Athletic Ladies FC to deduct the club 3 points and award a 2-0 loss for unfulfillment of their fixture against Wrexham Ladies FC.

Descision

The appeal was partially upheld as the Panel decided that Bethesda Athletic Ladies FC were not fully at fault for the non-fulfilment of the fixture. Therefore, the Panel decided that the match would be classed as a 0-0 draw with both Bethesda Athletic Ladies FC & Wrexham Ladies FC awarded 1 point each.

Appeal

The appeal by Mynydd Isa Youth FC against the decision of the North East Wales FA to uphold the appeal by Brickfield Rangers Youth FC in relation to damage caused at Brickfield Rangers Youth FC’s ground and ordering Mynydd Isa Youth FC to pay £250.00 towards the damage and £20.00 costs.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with Mynydd Isa Youth FC not responsible for the costs incurred for the damage.

Charge

The charge against Newtown FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of their Players and/or technical staff to refrain from threatening and/or abusive and/or obscene and/or provocative behavior and/or language during the play-off match between Newtown FC and Bala Town FC played on 10th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newtown FC were fined £600.00; £300.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and will only be invoked if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

The charge against Alex Fletcher – of Newtown FC – with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the play-off match between Newtown FC and Bala Town FC played on 10th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alex Fletcher was given a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Appeal

The appeal by Penarth Town AFC – on behalf of Rhys Watkins – against the decision of the South Wales FA to find the charge proven of the disciplinary offence as set out under standard rule 24.1.9, for his alleged misconduct by failing to conduct himself in an orderly fashion by using insulting and/or abusive and/or offensive language and confronting the referee in a threatening manner, during the South Wales Youth League, Canton Rangers v Penarth Town, played on 16th April 2019 and for the South Wales FA to impose a 3 Match Suspension, a fine of £40.00 and award a £10-part costs order.

Descision

The charge was dropped by the South Wales FA, therefore all sanctions were removed from Rhys Watkins' record.

Charge

The appeal by Penarth Town AFC against the decision of the South Wales FA to find the charge proven for the alleged misconduct of their spectators/supporters and/or manager/coach failing to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion by using insulting and/or abusive and/or offensive language, during the South Wales Youth League, Canton Rangers v Penarth Town, played on 16th April 2019 and for the South Wales FA to fine the club £75.00, impose £10-part costs and were severely warned as to the future conduct of their spectator/supporters.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the full decision of the South Wales FA to stand.

13 August 2019 Last updated: 02/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 13th August 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

A claim of wrongful dismissal for the sending-off of Robert Grant of Wrexham AFC, for Violent Conduct , whilst participating in the National League Premier Division match, Dover Athletic v Wrexham played on 10th August 2019.

Descision

The claim was unsuccessful with the standard 3 Match Suspension to stand.

6 August 2019 Last updated: 02/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Tuesday, 6th August 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The appeal by Debbie Hills against the decision of the Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel to not allow the registrations of her two sons for Barmouth & Dyffryn United Juniors FC.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the two boys unable to register for Barmouth & Dyffryn United Juniors FC

17 July 2019 Last updated: 02/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 17th July 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Hugo Gomes – of Brickfield Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he registered for Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 15th February 2019 without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Hugo Gomes was fined £60.00.

Charge

Hugo Gomes – of Brickfield Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 14th February 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, U D Alta Lisboa in Portugal.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Hugo Gomes was fined £60.00.

Charge

Rui Filipe Lopes Marchao – of Brickfield Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brickfield Rangers FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a) The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Cefn Albion Football Club and Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 24th August 2018.

 b) The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 1st September 2018

 c) The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers Football Club and Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 16th February 2019.

 d) The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Llanuwchllyn Football Club and Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 2nd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rui Filipe Lopes Marchao was fined £60.00.

Charge

Rui Filipe Lopes Marchao – of Brickfield Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 2nd August 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, S LX Cartaxo in Portugal.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rui Filipe Lopes Marcho was fined £60.00.

Charge

Brickfield Rangers FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Rui Filipe Lopes Marchao on 3rd August 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brickfield Rangers FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Brickfield Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Rui Filipe Lopes Marchao in the following Welsh National Football League Premier Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a) Cefn Albion Football Club v Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 24th August 2018.

 b) Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 1st September 2018.

 c) Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 16th February 2019.

 d) Llanuwchllyn Football Club v Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 2nd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brickfield Rangers FC were deducted 12 points from their Welsh National League Premier Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Brickfield Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Hugo Gomes on 16th February 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brickfield Rangers FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Brickfield Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Elson Bassangue on 28th February 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brickfield Rangers FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Ben Kearney on 18th August 2017 and 27th June 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Ben Kearney in the following Welsh National League Premier Division matches whilst ineligible:

 a) Mold Alexandra Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 11th August 2018.

 b) Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 15th August 2018.

 c) Brymbo Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 d) Brymbo Football Club v Hawarden Rangers Football Club on 21st August 2018.

 e) Brymbo Football Club v FC Queens Park on 8th September 2018.

 f) FC Nomads v Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

g) Brymbo Football Club v Hawarden Rangers Football Club on 3rd November 2018.

 h) Brymbo Football Club v Saltney Town Football Club on 10th November 2018.

 i) Llay Welfare Football Club on Brymbo Football Club on 17th November 2018.

 j) Brymbo Football Club v Corwen Football Club on 1st December 2018.

 k) Rhostyllen Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 15th December 2018.

 l) Brymbo Football Club v Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 12th January 2019.

 m) Brymbo Football Club v Rhostyllen Football Club on 9th February 2019.

 n) Brymbo Football Club v Cefn Albion Football Club on 16th February 2019.

 o) Cefn Albion Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 10th April 2019.

 p) Brymbo Football Club v Penycae Football Club on 13th April 2019.

 q) Corwen Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 20th April 2019.

 r) Hawarden Rangers Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 4th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC received a 51 point deduction from their Welsh National League Premier Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club on 30th March 2019 played Ben Kearney in the Welsh National Football League Reserves & Colts Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC had 3 points deducted from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Declan Morgan on 25th July 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Lewis Mcnamara in the following Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division matches whilst ineligible:

a) Rhydmwyn Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 29th September 2018.

 b) Cefn Mawr Rangers Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

 c) Brymbo Football Club v Coedpoeth United Football Club on 17th November 2018.

 d) Coedpoeth Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 1st December 2018.

 e) Brymbo Football Club v Cefn Mawr Rangers Football Club on 8th December 2018.

 f) Brymbo Football Club v Llangollen Town Football Club on 15th December 2018.

 g) Rhos Aelwyd Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were deducted 21 points from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Declan Morgan in the following Welsh National League Premier Division matches whilst ineligible:

 a) Mold Alexandra Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 11th August 2018.

 b) Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 15th August 2018.

 c) Brymbo Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 d) Brymbo Football Club v Chirk AAA Football Club on 25th August 2018.

 e) Brymbo Football Club v FC Queens Park on 8th September 2018.

 f) FC Nomads v Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

 g) Brymbo Football Club v Hawarden Rangers Football Club on 3rd November 2018.

 h) Brymbo Football Club v Saltney Town Football Club on 10th November 2018.

 i) Llay Welfare Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 17th November 2018.

 j) Brymbo Football Club v Corwen Football Club on 1st December 2018.

 k) Penycae Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 8th December 2018.

 l) Rhostyllen Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 15th December 2018.

 m) Brymbo Football Club v Brickfield Rangers Football Club on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC should have 6 points deducted from their Welsh National League Premier Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Kevin Fitzimmons on 30th July 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Kevin Fitzimmons in the following Welsh National League Premier Division matches whilst ineligible:

 a) Mold Alexandra Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 11th August 2018.

 b) Brickfield Rangers Football Club v Brymbo Football Club on 15th August 2018.

 c) Brymbo Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 d) Brymbo Football Club v Hawarden Rangers Football Club on 21st August 2018.

 e) Brymbo Football Club v Chirk AAA Football Club on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven. Brymbo FC were not given a points deduction for this charge as they had previously deducted 3 points per match for each of the matches listed.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Lewis McNamara on 6th September 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Michael McGreary on 3rd October 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club on 6th October 2018 played Michael McGreary in the Welsh National Football League Reserves & Colts Division match between Cefn Mawr Rangers Football Club and Brymbo Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. Brymbo FC were not given a points deduction for this charge as they had previously deducted 3 points for the match listed.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Oliver Coleman on 24th January 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Oliver Coleman in the following Welsh National League Premier Division matches whilst ineligible:

a) FC Queens Park v Brymbo Football Club on 26th January 2019.

b) Brymbo Football Club v Llay Welfare Football Club on 23rd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were deducted 6 points from their Welsh National League Premier Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club on 16th February 2019 played Oliver Coleman in the Welsh National Football League Reserves & Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Brymbo Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were deducted 3 points from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Kevin Fitzsimmons – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brymbo FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Mold Alex FC and Brymbo Football Club on 11th August 2018.

b)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers FC and Brymbo Football Club on 15th August 2018.

c)       The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Rhos Aelwyd FC on 18th August 2018.

d)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Hawarden Rangers FC on 21st August 2018.

e)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Chirk AAA FC on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Fitzsimmons was fined £60.00.

Charge

Kevin Fitzsimmons – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 29th July 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Rock Ferry Social Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Fitzsimmons was fined £60.00.

Charge

Michael McGreary – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brymbo FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Cefn Mawr Rangers FC and Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael McGreary was fined £60.00.

Charge

Michael McGreary – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 30th September 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, West Kirby Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael McGreary was fined £60.00.

Charge

Oliver Coleman – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brymbo FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between FC Queens Park and Brymbo Football Club on 26th January 2019.

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Llay Welfare FC on 23rd March 2019.

 c)       The Welsh National Football League Reserves & Colts Division match between Overton Recreational FC and Brymbo Football Club on 16th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Oliver Coleman was fined £60.00.

Charge

Oliver Coleman – of Brymbo FC – were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 23rd January 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Newcastle Town Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Oliver Coleman was fined £60.00.

Charge

Declan James Morgan – of Brymbo FC – were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brymbo FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Mold Alex FC and Brymbo Football Club on 11th August 2018.

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers FC and Brymbo Football Club on 15th August 2018.

 c)       The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Rhos Aelwyd FC on 18th August 2018.

 d)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Chirk AAA FC on 25th August 2018.

 e)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and FC Queens Park on 8th September 2018.

 f)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between FC Nomads of Connahs Quay and Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

 g)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Hawarden Rangers FC on 3rd November 2018.

 h)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Saltney Town FC on 10th November 2018.

i)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Llay Welfare FC and Brymbo Football Club on 17th November 2018.

j)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Corwen FC on 1st December 2018.

k)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Penycae FC and Brymbo Football Club on 8th December 2018.

 l)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Rhostyllen FC and Brymbo Football Club on 15th December 2018.

m)    The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Brickfield Rangers FC on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Declan James Morgan was fined £60.00.

Charge

Declan James Morgan – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 24th July 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Ashville Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Declan James Morgan was fined £60.00.

Charge

Ben Kearney – of Brymbo FC – were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brymbo FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Mold Alex FC and Brymbo Football Club on 11th August 2018.

b)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers FC and Brymbo Football Club on 15th August 2018.

c)       The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Rhos Aelwyd FC on 18th August 2018.

d)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Hawarden Rangers FC on 21st August 2018.

e)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and FC Queens Park on 8th September 2018.

f)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between FC Nomads of Connahs Quay and Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

g)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Hawarden Rangers FC on 3rd November 2018.

h)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Saltney Town FC on 10th November 2018.

i)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Llay Welfare FC and Brymbo Football Club on 17th November 2018.

j)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Corwen FC on 1st December 2018.

k)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Rhostyllen FC and Brymbo Football Club on 15th December 2018.

l)        The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Brickfield Rangers FC on 12th January 2019.

m)    The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Rhostyllen FC on 9th February 2019.

n)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Cefn Albion FC on 16th February 2019.

o)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves & Colts Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Mynydd Isa Spartans FC on 30th March 2019.

p)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Cefn Albion FC and Brymbo Football Club on 10th April 2019.

q)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Penycae FC on 13th April 2019.

r)       The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Corwen FC and Brymbo Football Club on 20th April 2019.

s)       The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Hawarden Rangers FC and Brymbo Football Club on 4th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Kearney was fined £60.00.

Charge

Ben Kearney – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 25th June 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Cammell Laird 1907 Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Kearney was fined £60.00.

Charge

Lewis McNamara – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Brymbo FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

a)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Rhydymwyn FC and Brymbo Football Club on 29th September 2018.

b)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Cefn Mawr Rangers FC and Brymbo Football Club on 6th October 2018.

c)       The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Coedpoeth United FC on 17th November 2018.

d)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Coedpoeth United FC and Brymbo Football Club on 1st December 2018.

e)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Cefn Mawr Rangers FC on 8th December 2018.

f)        The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Brymbo Football Club and Llangollen Town FC on 15th December 2018.

g)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Rhos Aelwyd FC and Brymbo Football Club on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lewis McNamara was fined £60.00.

Charge

Lewis McNamara – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 7th September 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Woodchurch Rovers Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lewis McNamara was fined £60.00.

Charge

Elson Bassangue – of Brickfield Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he registered for Brickfield Rangers FC on 28th February 2019 without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Elson Bassangue was fined £60.00.

Charge

Elson Bassangue – of Brickfield Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 27th February 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Grupo Desp Lagoa in Portugal.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Elson Bassangue was fined £60.00.

16 July 2019 Last updated: 02/09/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 16th July 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Shaun Cowley – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Overton Recreational Football Club in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Division One match between Cefn Mawr Rangers and Overton Recreational Football Club on 27th November 2018; and

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Holywell Town Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 c)       The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 15th September 2018.

 d)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Cefn Albion Football Club on 22nd September 2018.

 e)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Penycae Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 6th October 2018.

 f)        The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Holywell Town Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 20th October 2018.

 g)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 27th October 2018.

 h)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between New Brighton Villa Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 10th November 2018.

 i)        The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Llangollen Town Football Club on 8th December 2018.

 j)        The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Llay Welfare Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 12th January 2019.

 k)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club on 19th January 2019.

 l)        The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Cup Round One match between New Brighton Villa Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 17th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shaun Cowley was fined £60.00.

Charge

Shaun Cowley – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 19th July 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Gobowen Celtic Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shaun Cowley was fined £60.00.

Charge

Jamie Bridgewood – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Overton Recreational Football Club in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Division One match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Plas Madoc Football Club on 24th November 2018; and

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Overton Recreational Football Club and Holywell Town Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 c)       The Welsh National Football League Reserves and Colts Division match between Coedpoeth United Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club on 21st August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jamie Bridgewood was Warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Jamie Bridgewood – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form you completed and signed on 9th August 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, North Shropshire College Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jamie Bridgewood was Warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Jamie Paweleck – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Lex XI Football Club in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

  1. The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Jamie Paweleck was fined £60.00.

Charge

Jamie Paweleck – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 7th February 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Scarisbrick Hall FC in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jamie Paweleck was fined £60.00.

Charge

Nathan Collins – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Lex XI FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 1. The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nathan Collins was fined £60.00.

Charge

Nathan Collins – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 7th February 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, FC Uber in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nathan Collins was fined £60.00.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Nathan Collins on 8th February 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Nathan Collins in the following Welsh National Football League Premier Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were Warned as to their future conduct. The Panel recognised that the clubs record was expunged for the 2018/19 season, so could not issue a points deduction.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Jamie Paweleck on 8th February 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Jamie Paweleck in the following Welsh National Football League Premier Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were Warned as to their future conduct. The Panel recognised that the clubs record was expunged for the 2018/19 season, so could not issue a points deduction.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Markus Zindath on 10th January 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Markus Zindath in the following Welsh National Football League Premier Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were Warned as to their future conduct. The Panel recognised that the clubs record was expunged for the 2018/19 season, so could not issue a points deduction.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Thomas Porter-Hargreaves on 10th January 2019 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Lex XI FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Thomas Porter-Hargreaves in the following Welsh National Football League Premier Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Chirk AAA Football Club on 19th January 2019.

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex XI FC were Warned as to their future conduct. The Panel recognised that the clubs record was expunged for the 2018/19 season, so could not issue a points deduction.

Charge

Markus Zindath – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Lex XI Football Club in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Markus Zindath was fined £60.00.

Charge

Markus Zindath – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 10th January 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, TV 1897 Waal in Germany.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Markus Zindath was fined £60.00.

Charge

Thomas Porter-Hargreaves – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Lex XI FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Chirk AAA Football Club on 19th January 2019.

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Lex XI Football Club and Llanuwchllyn Football Club on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Porter-Hargreaves received a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Thomas Porter-Hargreaves – of Lex XI FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 10th January 2019, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, AFC Leek Town in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Porter-Hargreaves was fined £60.00.

Charge

Offa Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Davide Ciccarelli on 13th October 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Offa Athletic FC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

David Ciccarelli – of Offa Athletic FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 11th October 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, FC Aurore Bienne in Switzerland.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Ciccarelli was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Sean Taylor – of FC Queens Park – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for FC Queens Park in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)    The Welsh National Football League Premier Division match between Llay Welfare Football Club and FC Queens Park on 24th November 2018; and

 b)   the Welsh National Football League Reserve Division match between Corwen Football Club and FC Queens Park on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sean Taylor was fined £60.00.

Charge

Sean Taylor – of FC Queens Park – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 21st November 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Wivenhoe & Tiptree Old Boys Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sean Taylor was fined £60.00.

Charge

William Hopkins – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Overton Recreational FC in the following Official Matches without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate:

 a)      The Welsh National Football League Division One match between Llay Rhosllanerchrugog FC and Overton Recreational FC on 15th August 2018; and

 b)      The Welsh National Football League Division One match between Johnstown FC and Overton Recreational FC on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and William Hopkins was fined £60.00.

Charge

William Hopkins – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form he completed and signed on 5th August 2018, in that it did not include the correct “name of most recent previous CLUB & COUNTRY for which you were registered”, Wem Town Football Club in England.

Descision

The charge was found proven and William Hopkins was fined £60.00.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered William Hopkins on 7th August 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

The charge against Overton Recreational FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played William Hopkins in the following Official Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      Welsh National Football League Division One Match between Rhosllanerchrugog FC and Overton Recreational FC on 15th August 2018.

b)      Welsh National Football League Division One Match between Johnstown FC and Overton Recreational FC on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC had 6 points deducted from their Welsh National League Division One record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Jamie Bridgewood on 9th August 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 19, Paragraph 4 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that the Club registered Jamie Bridgewood, a Minor Player, on 9th August 2018 without first obtaining the approval of the subcommittee appointed by the FIFA Players' Status Committee for the international transfer of a Minor Player.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Shaun Cowley in the following Welsh National Football League Reserve & Colts Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      Overton Recreational Football Club v Holywell Town Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 b)      Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club v Overton Recreational Football Club on 15th September 2019

 c)       Overton Recreational Football Club v Cefn Albion Football Club on 22nd September 2019.

 d)      Penycae Football Club v Overton Recreational Football Club on 6th October 2018.

 e)      Holywell Town Football Club v Overton Recreational Football Club on 20th October 2018.

 f)        Overton Recreational Football Club v Rhos Aelwyd Football Club on 27th October 2018.

 g)      New Brighton Villa Football Club v Overton Recreational Football Club on 1oth   November2018.

 h)      Overton Recreational Football Club v Llangollen Town Football Club on 8th December 2018.

 i)        Llay Welfare Football Club v Overton Recreational Football Club on 12th January 2019.

 j)         Overton Recreational Football Club v Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were given a 27 points deduction from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division record for 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club on 24th November 2018 played Jamie Bridgewood in the Welsh National Football League Division One match between Overton Recreation FC and Plas Madoc FC whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were given a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Division One record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club played Jamie Bridgewood in the following Welsh National Football League Reserve & Colts Division Matches whilst ineligible:

 a)      Overton Recreational Football Club v Holywell Town Football Club on 18th August 2018.

 b)      Coedpoeth United Football Club v Overton Recreational Football Club on 21st August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were deducted six points from their Welsh National League Reserves and Colts Division record for 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club registered Shaun Cowley on 24th July 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club on 17th November 2018 played Shaun Cowley in the Welsh National Football League Division One match between Cefn Mawr Rangers and Overton Recreational Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Overton Recreation FC received a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Division One record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Overton Recreation FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League Rule 9(e), in that the Club on 17th November 2018 played Shaun Cowley in the Welsh National Football League Reserves & Colts Cup Round One match between New Brighton Villa Football Club and Overton Recreational Football Club whilst ineligible.

Descision

The charge was found proven. As Overton Recreation FC were knocked out of the competition in the 2nd round, they determined that no further action should be taken given that the competition has been completed. Therefore, Overton Recreation FC were warned as to their future conduct.

10 July 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Wednesday, 10th July 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Scott Davey against the decision of the FAW Safeguarding Panel to suspend him from junior related football activity until 1st February 2022.

Descision

The appeal was partially upheld; with Scott Davey permitted to coach junior football only with a supervision order until 1st Feburary 2022.

8 July 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 8th July 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

STM Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Cefn Albion FC and STM Sports FC on the 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and STM Sports FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged racial or other discriminatory behaviour, conduct or language of its spectators whilst attending the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Cefn Albion FC and STM Sports FC on the 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Cefn Albion FC and STM Sports FC on the 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were fined £100.00.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for their spectators alleged encroachment of the pitch area during the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Cefn Albion FC and STM Sports FC on the 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC received a fine of £100.00.

2 July 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 2nd July 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Shane Middleman – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee from the dugout, during the Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between Prestatyn Sports and Penrhyndeudraeth played on 22nd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of misconduct and Shane Middleman received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Shane Middleman – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match referee after the final whistle of the Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between Prestatyn Sports and Penrhyndeudraeth played on 22nd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of misconduct and Shane Middleman received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Shane Middleman – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between Prestatyn Sports and Penrhyndeudraeth played on 22nd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of miscondcut and Shane Middleman received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

The appeal by Bethesda Athletic FC against the decision of the North Wales Coast FA to dismiss their appeal against the Vale of Clwyd Conwy League for ordering the club to pay £25.40 to Peter Owen following the postponement of a League fixture as per League Rule 13.20 and fining Bethesda Atheltic FC £10.00 for failing to adhere to League Rule 8.7.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision of the North Wales Coast FA to stand.

Charge

FC Queens Park with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Welsh National League Premier Division match between Mold FC and Corwen FC on 11th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Queens Park were warned as to their future conduct.

13 June 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 13th June 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Menai Bridge Tigers FC against the decision of the Welsh Alliance Football League, to reject Menai Bridge Tigers FC into the Welsh Alliance League for the 2019/2020 season on the basis that their ground does not meet the criteria as laid down in the Welsh Alliance League's ground criteria for promotion to division two.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision of the Welsh Alliance League to stand.

Charge

Chris Curtis – of Cwmamman United FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly using foul and/or abusive language and/or bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by posting comments on his Twitter account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Curtis received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Dale Gardiner – of STM Sports FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division Two match Aberbargoed Buds and STM Sports, played on 11th May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dale Gardiner received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Andrew Mumford – of Afan Lido FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly using foul and/or abusive language and/or bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by posting comments on his Twitter account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Mumford received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

13 June 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 13th June 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Cameron Pritchard of Chepstow Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the Welsh Football League Reserve Division East match, between Dinas Powys Reserves and Chepstow Town Reserves, played on 1st May 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cameron Pritchard received a 5 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Kevin Jenkins – of Penrhyncoch FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly using foul and/or abusive language and/or bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by posting comments on his Twitter account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Jenkins received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Caerau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Welsh Football League Division Three match between Albion Rovers and Caerau FC on 30th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC were fined £300.00.

Charge

Kieron King – of Newport Civil Service FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70, in that he participated in the Welsh Football League Youth Division match for Goytre Youth against Ton Pentre Youth on the 18th April 2019 when he was not registered for Goytre FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kieron King received a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Goytre AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Kieron King to participate in the Welsh Football League Youth Division match between Goytre Youth and Ton Pentre Youth on the 18th April 2019 whilst the said player was suspended.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Goytre AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 25 of the Welsh Football League Rules 2018/19 for playing an ineligible player, namely Kieron King in the Welsh Football League Youth Division match between Goytre Youth and Ton Pentre Youth on the 18th April 2019 whilst the player was suspended.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC were deducted 3 points from their Youth team record for the 2018/2019 season. Goytre AFC were also fined £100.00.

Charge

Goytre AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70, in that the Club permitted Mr Kieron King to participate in the Welsh Football League Youth Division match between Goytre Youth and Ton Pentre Youth on the 18th April 2019 whilst Mr King was not registered with Goytre FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Goytre AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of paragraph 5 of the FAW Code of Ethics in that the Club allegedly falsified an official document, namely the team sheet for the Welsh Football League Youth Division match between Goytre Youth and Ton Pentre Youth on the 18th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC were fined £150.00.

3 June 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 3rd June 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Field Park AFC against the decision of the Gwent County FA to find the charge against Jason Mann proven of participating for Treowen Stars FC without being duly registered and to suspend him for 1 match and fine him £60.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and considered frivolous. Therefore, the Panel decided to increase Jason Mann's suspension to a three (3) Match Suspension and fined £100.00.

Charge

Aberbargoed Buds FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and for their alleged failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene, or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, without limitation, any racial or other discriminatory behaviour, conduct or language, whilst attending in the Welsh Football League Division 2 match between STM Sports and Aberbargoed Buds FC on the 6th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Appeal

The appeal by Daniel Powell against the decision of the Gwent County FAl to find the charge against him proven of participating for Treowen Stars FC without being duly registered and to suspend him for 1 match and fine him £60.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and considered frivolous. Therefore, the Panel decided to increase Daniel Powell's suspension to a three (3) Match Suspension and fined £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Thomas Evans of Cefn Albion FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for allegedly making a post which is offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or brings the game of Association Football into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Evans received a 3 Match Suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

James Walker (Match Referee) was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 116 in that he allegedly failed to report an instance of misconduct which came to his notice during or relating to the abovementioned match.

Descision

The charge was found proven and James Walker was fined £60.00; with the whole amount suspended up to and including 3rd June 2020 and will only be invoked if he is found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Leslie Morris of Cefn Albion FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for his alleged encroachment of the pitch area during the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Cefn Albion FC and STM Sports FC on the 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Leslie Morris received a fine of £75.00.

3 June 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Monday, 3rd June 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Navi FC against the decision of the Disciplinary Panel of the FAW who found that Navi FC did not meet the ground criteria as set out in the South Wales FA’s criteria for admittance to and retention within the South Wales Alliance Football League, 2019 revision, therefore Navi FC would not be allowed entry into the South Wales Football Association’s Playoff’s.

Descision

The appeal was dimissed as the ground did not meet the required critera. Therefore the decision from the South Wales FA stands.

30 May 2019 Last updated: 24/07/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 30th May 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Llandudno Amateurs FC against the following decisions of the North Wales Coast FA:

 

(i)                  To find the charge proven in that Sandy Malone allegedly failed to refrain from violence and to fine LAFC £120.00, to activate a fine of £50.00 from a previous decision to suspend part of the fine and award £15.00 costs.

 

(ii)                To find the charge proven in that David Hughes allegedly attended the fixture Llandudno Athletic v Llandudno Amateurs in the Vale of Conwy League played on 23rd March 2019 whilst allegedly suspended, and to fine the club £60.00, suspend David Hughes from all football related matters until 31st December 2019 and award £15.00 costs.

 

(iii)              To find the charge proven in that David Hughes allegedly failed to refrain from violence during a fracas on the pitch in the fixture Llandudno Athletic v Llandudno Amateurs in the Vale of Conwy League on 23rd March 2019, and to fine the club £60.00, to issue David Hughes a 2 match suspension and award £15.00 costs.

 

(iv)              To find the charge proven in that David Hughes allegedly failed to conduct himself in an orderly fashion when the Match referee Mr Howard approached him during the a fracas on the pitch and allegedly used foul and abusive language in the fixture Llandudno Athletic v Llandudno Amateurs in the Vale of Conwy League on 23rd March 2019, and to fine the club £60.00, to issue David Hughes a 2 match suspension and award £15.00 costs.

 

(v)                To find the charge proven against Llandudno Amateurs who were responsible for David Hughes a suspended player with Llandudno Amateurs from attending a fixture, and as a result who allegedly used violent conduct towards an official of Llandudno Athletic FC and allegedly used foul language to the Referee Mr Howard, and to fine the club £200.00, with £80.00 of it suspended until the end of the 2019/20 season and to award £15.00 costs.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decisions from the North Wales Coast FA standing in their entirety.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Jordan Leigh Williams to perform his duties by participating for the Club in the Welsh National League Premier Division match between Cefn Albion FC and Llay Welfare FC on 27/04/2019 whilst the said player was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 27th April 2019 in accordance with Section 6(a)(iii)(a) of the Disciplinary Procedures.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were fined £120.00.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 9 (e) of the 2018/19 Welsh National League Rules for playing an ineligible player, namely Jordan Leigh Williams in the Welsh National League Premier Division match between Cefn Albion FC and Llay Welfare FC on the 27/04/2019 whilst the said player was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 27th April 2019 in accordance with Section 6(a)(iii)(a) of the Disciplinary Procedures.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cefn Albion FC were deducted 3 points from their Welsh National League Premier Division record for the 2018/2019 season.

23 May 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 23rd May 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

John Hargreaves – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match between Bodedern Athletic and Prestatyn Sports played on 6th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, with one of the matches to be suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if John Hargreaves is found proven of a similar offence during this period. John Hargreaves was also fined £135.00; £45.00 of which is to be suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if John Hargreaves is found proven of a similar offence during this period.

16 May 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 16th May 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct and/or threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee after being sent from the dugout, during the Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between Prestatyn Sports and Penrhyndeudraeth played on 22nd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of Assault and Mark Hughes received a 2 year suspension from all football related activity. The Panel also decided that Mark Hughes should be fined £500.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language, towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between Prestatyn Sports and Penrhyndeudraeth played on 22nd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 3 match Touchline Suspnension to start after the completion of his 2 year suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee after the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League – Division One match between Prestatyn Sports and Penrhyndeudraeth played on 22nd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 3 match Touchline Suspnension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Alan Moogan – of Bangor City FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language and/or conduct, during the Huws Gray Alliance League match, between Bangor City FC and Penrhyncoch FC played on 9th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alan Moogan received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Port Talbot Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the alleged incident concerning pyrotechnic devices, during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Afan Lido and Port Talbot Town played on 23rd April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Town FC received a fine of £240.00.

Charge

David Lloyd – of Caldicot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language toward the match day referee during the Welsh Football League – Reserves Division East match, between Caldicot Town Reserves and Croesyceiliog Reserves played on 20th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Lloyd received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

Charge

David Lloyd – of Caldicot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for his alleged encroachment of the pitch area during the Welsh Football League – Reserves Division East match, between Caldicot Town Reserves and Croesyceiliog Reserves played on 20th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Lloyd received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £25.00.

Appeal

The Claim of Mistaken Identity from Abergavenny Town FC regarding the dismissal of Jac Evans for Abergavenny Town FC in the Welsh Football League Division Two fixture Caerau Ely v Abergavenny Town played on 11th May 2019. Abergavenny Town FC alleged that Curtis Methven committed the offence and not Jac Evans.

Descision

The claim was upheld, with the 1 Match Suspension transferred from Jac Evans to Curtis Methven.

15 May 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 15th May 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Bodedern Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the fixture Pontardawe Town and Bodedern Athletic in, FAW Trophy Semi Final match on 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bodedern Athletic FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Pursuant to 6 (h) (i) of the Disciplinary Procedures and in accordance with the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Michael Jones – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening and/or improper and/or violent conduct towards the match referee, during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match between Mynydd Llandegai and Prestatyn Sports FC played on 13th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Jones received a 6 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Michael Jones – of Prestatyn Sports FC – were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or violent conduct following his dismissal during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match between Mynydd Llandegai and Prestatyn Sports played on 13th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Jones received a 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Caleb Davies – of Chirk AAA FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the Welsh National League Reserves Division match, between FC Nomads Reserves and Chirk AAA Reserves, played on 13th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caleb Davies received a 6 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ryan Bolter – of Aberbargoed Buds FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for your alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language toward the match day referee during the Welsh Football League – Division Two match, between Pontardawe Town and Aberbargoed Buds played on 6th April 2019.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Bolter received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ryan Bolter – of Aberbargoed Buds FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League – Division Two match, between Pontardawe Town and Aberbargoed Buds played on 6th April 2019.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Bolter received a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

13 May 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 13th May 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The appeal by Canton Rangers FC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to reject Canton Rangers FC into the South Wales Alliance Football League for the 2019/2020 season on the basis that Canton Rangers FC’s ground does not meet the criteria as laid down in the SWFA’s criteria for admittance to and retention within the South Wales Football League, 2019 revision.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and Canton Rangers FC would be allowed to play at Trelai Park should they be promoted to the South Wales Alliance Football League for the 2019/2020 season.

Charge

Liam White – of Cefn Mawr Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language toward the match day referee during the Welsh National League – Reserves & Colts League match, between Coedpoeth United and Cefn Mawr Rangers played on 13th April 2019.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam White received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Liam White – of Cefn Mawr Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for the alleged encroachment of the pitch area after the Welsh National League – Reserves & Colts League match, between Coedpoeth United and Cefn Mawr Rangers played on 13th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam White received a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Chirk AAA FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the FC Nomads Reserves v Chirk AAA Reserves match in the Welsh National League Reserve Division match on 13th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chirk AAA FC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Kai Wallis – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following his sending off in the Welsh Premier Development League match between Rhyl U19’s and Caernarfon U19’s played on 14th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kai Wallis received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Nathan Leonard – of Guilsfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language during the Huws Gray Alliance League match, between Guilsfield FC and Prestatyn Town FC, played on 6th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nathan Leonard received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Nathan Leonard – of Guilsfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for the alleged encroachment of the pitch area during the Huws Gray Alliance League match, between Guilsfield FC and Prestatyn Town FC, played on 6th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nathan Leonard was warned as to his future conduct.

1 May 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 1st May 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Lee Bevan – of Llanelli Town AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the Welsh Premier League match, between Cefn Druids and Llanelli Town, played on 2nd February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Dan Beattie – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the Welsh Premier League Development League, between Rhyl U19’s and Bangor U19’s played on 8th April 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dan Beattie received a 10 Match Suspension; 5 matches are to be suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only enforced if he is found proven of a similar offence during this period. Dan Beattie also received a fine of £500.00; £400.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only enforced if he is found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Nik Bulmer – of Cefn Druids FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of the Social Media Regulations, in that the tweet is allegedly, offensive, abusive, insulting, threatening by allegedly using foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by the posting the attached message on Twitter on or around the 31st March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nik Bulmer received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

25 April 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 25th April 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The appeal by Treorchy & Cwmparc BGC FC against the decision of the South Wales FA to remove Treorchy & Cwmparc BGC FC from the South Wales FA Boys U-14 Cup.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the decision of the South Wales FA is to stand with Treorchy & Cwmparc BGC FC removed from the South Wales FA Boys U-14 Cup.

Charge

Gavin Williams – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for his alleged encroachment of the pitch area during the Southern League – Premier Division South match Weymouth FC v Merthyr Town FC, played on 23rd February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gavin Williams was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Dean Clarke – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Southern League – Premier Division South match Weymouth v Merthyr Town, played on 23rd February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dean Clarke received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance Football League were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly bringing the game of Association Football into disrepute, in that on 22nd December 2018 the League permitted Llandyrnog United Football Club to play Marios Avram in the League fixture Llandudno Junction Football Club v Llandyrnog United Football Club whilst not registered with the Association and contrary to the provisions of FAW Rule 55. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and The Welsh Alliance Football League were fined £400.00.

Charge

Christopher Williams – of Ruthin Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or offensive and/or insulting language during the Huws Gray Alliance League match Gresford Athletic and Ruthin Town, played on 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Williams received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £225.00.

23 April 2019 Last updated: 11/06/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 23rd April 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the National League match between Wrexham AFC and Dover Athletic played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £750.00; with the whole amount suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only payable if the club are found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 12bis of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club have allegedly failed to comply with their financial obligations towards six (6) of their current and/or former Professional Players as per the terms stipulated within each Players respective Employment Contracts with the Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a transfer embargo up to and including 31st December 2019. For the avoidance of doubt, the Panel confirmed that this would not impact any player currently holding a valid professional contract or prevent Bangor City FC from registering any Amateur Players during this period. However, the Panel stated that a renewal of a professional contract would not be permitted during this period.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 67, in that the Club on or around 30th January 2019 allegedly entered into a new Employment Contract with the Professional Player Samuel Jones which has not been submitted to the Association pursuant to the Player Registration procedures set by Association for Professional Players.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 4 of the FAW Regulations for the Registration of Players, in that the Club allegedly entered into a new Employment Contract with the Professional Player Samuel Jones on or around 30th January 2019 which, in addition to the required J5 Professional Registration Form was not submitted to the Association within five (5) Business Days of the date of the Player’s signature.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Huws Gray Alliance League Rule 7, in that the Club allegedly played Samuel Jones in the following Official Matches whilst ineligible:

 a.       Huws Gray Alliance Football League Match between Bangor City Football Club and Gresford Athletic Football Club on 2nd February 2019.

 b.      Huws Gray Alliance Football League Match between Conwy Borough Football Club and Bangor City Football Club on 15th February 2019.

 c.       Huws Gray Alliance Football League Match between Bangor City Football Club and Ruthin Town Football Club on 22nd February 2019.

 d.      Huws Gray Alliance Football League Match between Flint Town United Football Club and Bangor City Football Club on 2nd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

16 April 2019 Last updated: 03/05/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 16th April 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Nigel Trott – of Trefelin BGC FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Football League Youth Division match between Taffs Well Youth and Trefelin BGC Youth played on 25th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of misconduct only and Nigel Trott received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Adrian Needs – of Aberbargoed Buds FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division 2 match, between Caldicot Town FC and Aberbargoed Buds FC played on 20th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Adrian Needs received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

New Brighton Villa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 2nd March 2019 the Club played Jacob Williams in the Welsh National Football League (Wrexham Area) Reserves Division match against Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club whilst not registered with the Association. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and New Brighton Villa FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

New Brighton Villa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh National Football League (Wrexham Area) Rule 9(e) in that the Club, played Jacob Williams in the following Official Match whilst ineligible:

 a.       Welsh National Football League (Wrexham Area) Reserves Division Fixture between New Brighton Villa Football Club and Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club on 2nd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and New Brighton Villa FC received a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts team record for the 2018/19 season.

Charge

Jacob Williams – of New Brighton Villa FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 58, in that on 2nd March 2019, he participated in the Welsh National Football League (Wrexham Area) Reserves Division Fixture between New Brighton Villa Football Club and Mynydd Isa Spartans Football Club whilst not being registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jacob Williams was Warned as to his future conduct.

10 April 2019 Last updated: 26/04/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 10th April 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Cambrian & Clydach BGC FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 83rd minute of the match allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Nathaniel MG Cup Final match, Cardiff Met University v Cambrian & Clydach played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cambrian & Clydach BGC FC were fined £240.00; £140.00 of which will remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Lee Challenger – of Cwmbran Celtic FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division One match Cambrian & Clydach BGC v Cwmbran Celtic, played on 16th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Challenger received a 5 match Touchline Suspension and a fine of £225.00.

Charge

New Brighton Villa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Chris Stanton to perform his duties by participating for the Club in the following Welsh National League Reserves & Colts matches: New Brighton Villa Reserves v Llangollen Town Reserves on the 12/01/2019 and New Brighton Villa Reserves v Rhydymwyn Reserves on the 16/02/2019, whilst the said player was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and New Brighton Villa FC received a fine of £60.00.

Charge

New Brighton Villa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 9 (e) of the 2018/19 Welsh National League Rules for playing an ineligible player, namely Chris Stanton in the following Welsh National League Reserves & Colts matches: New Brighton Villa Reserves v Llangollen Town Reserves on the 12/01/2019 and New Brighton Villa Reserves v Rhydymwyn Reserves on the 16/02/2019, whilst the said player was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and New Brighton Villa FC received a 6 point deduction from their Welsh National League Reserves & Colts team record for the 2018/19 season.

Charge

New Brighton Villa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Chris Stanton to perform his duties by participating for the Club in the Welsh National League Division One match between New Brighton Villa v Llangollen Town on the 26/01/2019 whilst the said player was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and New Brighton Villa FC received a fine of £60.00.

Charge

New Brighton Villa FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 9 (e) of the 2018/19 Welsh National League Rules for playing an ineligible player, namely Chris Stanton in the in the Welsh National League Division One match between New Brighton Villa v Llangollen Town on the 26/01/2019, whilst the said player was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and New Brighton Villa FC received a 3 point deduction from their Welsh National League Division One team record for the 2018/19 season.

Charge

Chris Stanton – of New Brighton Villa FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” by participating for New Brighton Villa in the Welsh National League Division One match between New Brighton Villa and Llangollen Town on the 26/01/2019, whilst he was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Stanton received a 2 Match Suspension and a fine of £40.00.

Charge

Chris Stanton – of New Brighton Villa FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” by participating for New Brighton Villa Reserves in the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts match between New Brighton Villa Reserves and Llangollen Town Reserves on the 12/01/2019, whilst he was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Stanton received a 2 Match Suspension and a fine of £40.00.

Charge

Chris Stanton – of New Brighton Villa FC – were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” by participating for New Brighton Villa Reserves in the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts match between New Brighton Villa Reserves and Rhydymwyn Reserves on the 16/02/2019, whilst he was suspended from all football related activity as and from the 14th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Stanton received a 2 Match Suspension and a fine of £40.00.

2 April 2019 Last updated: 16/04/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 2nd April 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Jordan Taylor – of Bodedern Athletic FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match referee whilst on the field of play during the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Pontardawe Town FC and Bodedern Athletic FC played on 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of Assault (not causing bodily harm) and Jordan Taylor received a 10 Match Suspension, with 5 matches suspended until 31st May 2020. These 5 matches would only be invoked if he is found proven during this period of assaulting a match official is misconduct in accordance with FAW Rule 38.1.9. Jordan Taylor also received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials Jordan Taylor – of Bodedern Athletic FC – were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee and his assistant, after having been sent off during the FAW Trophy Semi Final match between Pontardawe Town FC and Bodedern Athletic FC played on 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven of misconduct and Jordan Taylor received a 3 Match Suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Carn Thomas – of Cambrian & Clydach BGC FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive language during the Welsh Football League Division one match between Cambrian and Clydach BGC and Pontypridd Town, played on 16th March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carn Thomas received a 3 Match Suspension and a fine of £150.00.

1 April 2019 Last updated: 12/04/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 1st April 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Aeron Edwards – of The New Saints FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the completion of the Welsh Premier League match, The New Saints v Barry Town United played on 16th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aeron Edwards received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Llandyrnog United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 22nd December 2018 the Club played Marios Avram in the Welsh Alliance Football League match against Llandudno Junction Football Club whilst not registered with the Association. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandyrnog United FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Llandyrnog United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out Under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 5, Paragraph 3 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that the Club played Marios Avram in three (3) official matches whilst the Player was allegedly ineligible as a result of participating for two (2) other Clubs, namely Dock FC in England and Denbigh Town FC in Wales, during the 2018-2019 Season.  The three (3) official matches are as follows:

 a.            Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Llandudno Junction Football Club and Llandyrnog Football Club on 22nd December 2018.

b.            Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Llandyrnog Football Club and Llanberis Football Club on 29th December 2018.

c.             Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Penrhyndeudraeth Football Club and Llandyrnog Football Club on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandyrnog United FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Llandyrnog United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh Alliance Football League Rule 15 in that the Club, played Marios Avram in the following three (3) Official Matches whilst ineligible:

a.            Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Llandudno Junction Football Club and Llandyrnog Football Club on 22nd December 2018.

b.            Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Llandyrnog Football Club and Llanberis Football Club on 29th December 2018.

c.             Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Penrhyndeudraeth Football Club and Llandyrnog Football Club on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandyrnog United FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Marios Avram - of Llandyrnog United FC - were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55, in that on 22nd December 2018 he played in the Welsh Alliance Football League match against Llandudno Junction Football Club whilst not registered with the Association. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Marios Avram was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Marios Avram - of Llandyrnog United Football Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out Under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 5, Paragraph 3 of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that the he played in three (3) official matches whilst the Player was allegedly ineligible as a result of participating for two (2) other Clubs, namely Dock FC in England and Denbigh Town FC in Wales, during the 2018-2019 Season.  The three (3) official matches are as follows:

 a.            Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Llandudno Junction Football Club and Llandyrnog Football Club on 22nd December 2018.

b.            Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Llandyrnog Football Club and Llanberis Football Club on 29th December 2018.

c.             Welsh Alliance Football League Fixture between Penrhyndeudraeth Football Club and Llandyrnog Football Club on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Marios Avram was warned as to his future conduct.

19 March 2019 Last updated: 11/04/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 19th March 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Mark Robinson – of Afan Lido FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, during the Welsh Football League Division One match, Goytre United v Afan Lido, played on 25th January 2019.   

Descision

The charge was found proven of Technical Assault and Mark Robinson received a Touchline Suspension up to and including 31st May 2019

Charge

Andrew Mumford – of Afan Lido FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League – Division One match, Goytre United v Afan Lido played on 25th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Mumford received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Gari Lewis – of Penrhyncoch FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the Huws Gray Alliance League match Flint Town United v Penrhyncoch, played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gari Lewis received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Brandon Burrows – of Flint Town United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Huws Gray Alliance League match Flint Town United v Buckley Town, played on 23rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brandon Burrows received a 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Chris Williams – of Ruthin Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Huws Gray Alliance League match Ruthin Town v Prestatyn Town, played on 9th February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Williams received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Ryan McKean – of Amlwch Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, CPD Llannerchymedd v Amlwch Town played on 2nd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan McKean received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Gavin Williams – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Southern League – Premier Division South match Kings Langley v Merthyr Town, played on 2nd March 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gavin Williams received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 56th minute of the match allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Welsh Cup Round Four match, Cambrian & Clydach BGC v Rhyl played on 26th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC were fined £300.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 111th minute of the match allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Welsh Cup Round Four match, Cambrian & Clydach BGC v Rhyl played on 26th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC were fined £300.00.

12 March 2019 Last updated: 11/04/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 12th March 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Lewis Wright – of FC Nomads – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or act of violent conduct towards an opposition player(s) in the Welsh National League Reserve Division match between FC Nomads Reserves and Brickfield Rangers Reserves played on 3rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven as the Panel were satisfied that the 3 Match Suspension from the red card sufficed.

Charge

Brickfield Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged improper conduct of their players during the Welsh National League Reserve Division match between FC Nomads Reserves and Brickfield Rangers Reserves played on 3rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brickfield Rangers FC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Coel Lambert – of FC Nomads – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or act of violent conduct towards the opposition player(s) in the Welsh National League Reserve Division match between FC Nomads Reserves and Brickfield Rangers Reserves played on 3rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Coel Lambert received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Thomas Lambert – of FC Nomads – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or act of violent conduct towards the opposition player(s) in the Welsh National League Reserve Division match between FC Nomads Reserves and Brickfield Rangers Reserves played on 3rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Lambert received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

FC Nomads were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged improper conduct of their players during the Welsh National League Reserves Division between FC Nomads Reserves and Brickfield Rangers Reserves played on 3rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Nomads received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

FC Nomads were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged improper conduct of their supporters during the Welsh National League Reserves Division between FC Nomads Reserves and Brickfield Rangers Reserves played on 3rd November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Nomads received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

David Copsey – of Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Pwllheli v Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs played on 23rd February 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Copsey received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

5 March 2019 Last updated: 22/03/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 5th March 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the FA Cup Second Round match between Wrexham AFC and Newport County AFC played on 1st December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 in that its supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the FA Cup Second Round match between Wrexham AFC and Newport County AFC played on 1st December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £300.00.

The Panel also invoked a previously suspended fine of £250.00 upon Wrexham AFC.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 in that its supporter(s) allegedly threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or missile, bottle or other potentially harmful or dangerous object during the FA Cup Second Round match between Wrexham AFC and Newport County AFC played on 1st December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the Club, on or around 16th November 2018, approached the registered Amateur Player Jonathan Dagnall of Bellevue Football Club, without giving seven (7) days’ notice in writing.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Hugo Gomes – of Brickfield Rangers Futsal Club – with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match official(s), during the FAW National Futsal League match, the New Saints Futsal Club v Brickfield Futsal Club, played on 3rd February 2019.

Descision

Hugo Gomes was proven of misconduct and he received a 1 match suspension and a £90.00 fine.

Charge

Newport County AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 4, Paragraph 7 of Annexe 3 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club, on 4th January 2019, failed to declare payments on the FIFA Transfer Matching System in relation to the basic wage contributions agreed further to the loan transfer of Mr Vashon Neufville from West Ham United Football Club to Newport County Association Football Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newport County AFC were fined £1000.00; £500.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the club is found proven with a similar offence.

Charge

Newport County AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 8.3, Paragraph 2 of Annexe 3 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, in that the Club, on 4th January 2019, failed to upload on the FIFA Transfer Matching System, a copy of the complete Loan Agreement dated 4th January 2019 in relation to the loan transfer of Mr Vashon Neufville from West Ham United Football Club to Newport County Association Football Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newport County AFC were fined £1000.00; £500.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the club is found proven with a similar offence.

Charge

Mark Jones – formerly of Baglan Dragons FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.4, in that whilst he, a subordinate of the FAW, allegedly placed a bet on or around 12th October 2018 on three Welsh Premier League matches, which were matches that took place within the jurisdiction of the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Jones received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £500.00; £250.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the player is found proven with a similar offence.

Charge

Jonathan Dagnall was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics in that, on or around 16th November 2018, he allegedly falsified a J3 Adult Non-Contract Registration Form in order to register for Brymbo Football Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathan Dagnall received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Jonathan Dagnall was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 59 in that he registered for Brymbo Football Club on 16th November 2018 whilst holding an active registration with Bellevue Football Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathan Dagnall received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Jonathan Dagnall was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that on 17th November 2018 he played in the Welsh National Football League reserve fixture between Brymbo Football Club and Coedpoeth United Football Club whilst being registered with Bellevue Football Club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathan Dagnall received a 1 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Jonathan Dagnall was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that on or around 26th August 2018 he registered for AFC Liverpool in England without an International Transfer Certificate being first issued to the Football Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathan Dagnall received a 1 Match Suspension.

21 February 2019 Last updated: 11/03/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 21st February 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Ryan Dugmore of Aberbargoed Buds FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the assistant referee, during the Welsh League Youth Division match, between Bridgend Street and Aberbargoed Buds, played on 18th November 2018.   

Descision

The charge was proven of Technical Assault and Ryan Dugmore received a suspension from 14th March 2019 up to and including 31st May 2019, as well as a fine of £100.00.

Appeal

The appeal by Barry Athletic FC against the decision of the South Wales FA to reject Barry Athletic FC’s application for promotion to the South Wales Alliance Football League for the 2019/2020 season.

Descision

The Panel decided that the appeal should be given back to the South Wales FA to review their decision following evidence submitted for the hearing.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Laura-May Walkley of Port Talbot Ladies FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for her alleged improper conduct and/or the act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the Welsh Premier Women’s League match between, Swansea City Ladies FC and Port Talbot Ladies FC played on 25th November 2018.

Descision

The charge against Laura May-Walkley was found not proven. 

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 61st minute of the match allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Welsh Cup Round Four match, Bangor City v Caernarfon Town played on 26th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £240.00.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) on or around the 27th minute and/or on or around the 90th minute of the match allegedly threw missile(s), bottle(s) or other potentially harmful or dangerous object(s) during the Welsh Cup Round Four match, Bangor City v Caernarfon Town played on 26th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £240.00.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language at the end of the Welsh Cup Round Four match, Bangor City v Caernarfon Town played on 26th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for their supporter(s) allegedly encroaching on the pitch area at the end of the Welsh Cup Round Four match, Bangor City v Caernarfon Town played on 26th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC were fined £120.00.

12 February 2019 Last updated: 11/03/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 12th February 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Rhys Stephens – of Llanfair United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Central Wales FA Senior Cup, Round Two match Aberaeron v Llanfair United, played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhys Stephens received a 2 match Touchline suspension, as well as a fine of £135.00.

Charge

Rhys Stephens – of Llanfair United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct in that he continued to issue coaching instructions after being dismissed from the Field of Play and immediate surrounds in the Central Wales FA Senior Cup, Round Two match Aberaeron v Llanfair United, played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge against Rhys Stephens was found not proven.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Paul Lewis to perform his duties by participating for the Club in their Welsh Alliance League Division One match Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Llanberis played on 12th January 2019, whilst the said player had accumulated 5 cautions in competitions under the direct jurisdiction of the FAW between the opening day of the playing season and the 31 December and therefore in accordance with clauses 6(a)(i) and 6(a)(vi) of the Disciplinary Procedures concerning Field Offences was automatically suspended for a period covering one senior team match as and from 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were fined £180.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 15 of the 2018/19 Welsh Alliance League Rules for playing an ineligible player, namely Paul Lewis in the Welsh Alliance League Division One fixture Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Llanberis played on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC had 3 points deducted from their Welsh Alliance League Division One team record for the 2018/2019 season. Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were also fined £50.00.

Charge

STM Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League Division Two match, STM Sports v Pontardawe Town played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and STM Sports FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

STM Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Welsh Football League Division Two match, STM Sports v Pontardawe Town played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and STM Sports FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Dale Gardiner – of STM Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division Two match STM Sports v Pontardawe Town, played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dale Gardiner received a 5 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Joel Queni – of STM Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division Two match STM Sports v Pontardawe Town, played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joel Queni received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

A Claim of Mistaken Identity submitted by Llanidloes Town FC, in that the referee dismissed Ryan Biggs of Llanidloes Town FC instead of Edward Clarke of Llanidloes Town FC, whilst participating in the Mid Wales Football League Division One match, Welshpool Town v Llanidloes Town played on 8th February 2019.

Descision

The claim was successful. Therefore, the standard punishment of a 1 Match Suspension was transferred from Ryan Biggs to Edward Clarke.

6 February 2019 Last updated: 20/02/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 6th February 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Carmarthen Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed David Vincent to perform his duties by participating for the Club in their Welsh Premier League match played on 1st January 2019, whilst the said player had accumulated 5 cautions in competitions under the direct jurisdiction of the FAW between the opening day of the playing season and the 31 December and therefore in accordance with clauses 6(a)(i) and 6(a)(vi) of the Disciplinary Procedures concerning Field Offences was automatically suspended for a period covering one senior team match as and from 28th December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carmarthen Town FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

The charge against Carmarthen Town FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Rule 18 of the 2018/19 Welsh Premier League Rules for playing an ineligible player in their Welsh Premier League fixture on 1st January 2019 against Llanelli Town FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carmarthen Town FC received a 3 point deduction from their first team record for the 2018/19 season, as well as a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Nantlle Vale FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Welsh Alliance League Division One match, Llanberis v Nantlle Vale played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nantlle Vale FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Chris Owen of Nantlle Vale FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match Llanberis v Nantlle Vale, played on 19th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Owen received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Taffs Well FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League Youth Division match, Taffs Well v Goytre played on 14th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Taffs Well FC received a fine of £300.00. Taffs Well FC were also ordered to pay a further £150.00 for a fine that had been suspended against the club earlier on in the season.

Charge

Goytre AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League Youth Division match, Taffs Well v Goytre played on 14th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC received a fine of £200.00; £100.00 of which shal remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the club is found proven with a similar offence.

30 January 2019 Last updated: 15/02/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 30th January 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Taffs Well FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly breaching FAW Rule 68 in that the Club, on 6th August 2018, registered Jordan Carey as an Adult and Youth non-contract player without first obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Taffs Well FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Cardiff City Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55 in that the Club failed to register the player Cerys Jones with the FAW.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff City Ladies FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Haverfordwest County AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the Club, on 28th November 2018, approached the registered Amateur Player Joseph Evans of STM Sports FC, without giving seven (7) days’ notice in writing.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haverfordwest County FC received a fine of £180.00; £90.00 of which shal remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the club is found proven with a similar offence.

Charge

Peter Evans of Meliden FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match Meliden v Kinmel Bay played on 29th December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Peter Evans received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £80.00.

Charge

Malcolm Kieron Ellis of Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match Holyhead Town and Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Malcolm Kieron Ellis received a 2 Match suspension, as well as a fine of £80.00.

Charge

Bodelwyddan Junior FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for allegedly breaching FAW Rule 68 in that the Club, registered a junior player as a Junior non-contract player and later played the player without first obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bodelwyddan Junior FC received a fine of £50.00, with the whole amount suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if the club is found proven with a similar offence.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70, in that the Club, permitted the following players to participate for Rhyl FC in the Welsh Premier Development League match Connah's Quay Nomads v Rhyl played on 2nd December 2018, whilst being registered for a different club, namely Connah’s Quay Nomads FC:

(i)            Sam Williams

(ii)           Ethan Galt

(iii)          Lee Roberts

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh Premier Development League Rule 23 for fielding the following three ineligible players during the Welsh Premier Development League match, Connah's Quay Nomads v Rhyl played on 2nd December 2018:

(i)            Sam Williams

(ii)           Ethan Galt

(iii)          Lee Roberts

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC were deducted 3 points from their Welsh Premier Development League team record for the 2018/2019 season.

Charge

Connah’s Quay Nomads FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly bringing the game of Association Football into disrepute as a result of the Welsh Premier Development League Match between, Connah’s Quay Nomads FC and Rhyl FC on 2nd December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Connah's Quay Nomads FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Ryan Harden of Cefn Mawr Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League Division One match Overton Recreation v Cefn Mawr Rangers played on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Harden received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Liam McCreesh of Afan Lido FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” – by engaging and/or speaking to the match official during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Goytre v Afan Lido played on 28th December 2018, whilst serving a Match Suspension as and from 23rd December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam McCreesh received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Liam McCreesh of Afan Lido FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match official during the Welsh Football League Division One match, Goytre v Afan Lido played on 28th December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam McCreesh received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Andrew Diggles of Trethomas Bluebirds FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Trefelin BGC v Trethomas Bluebirds played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Diggles received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Andrew Diggles of Trethomas Bluebirds FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct in that he entered the Field of Play after having been dismissed from the Field of Play and the immediate surrounds in the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Trefelin BGC v Trethomas Bluebirds played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Diggles received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Craig Sampson of Caerau Ely FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match Caerau Ely v Dinas Powys, played on 12th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Craig Sampson was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Sean Wharton of Goytre AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League Division One match Cambrian & Clydach v Goytre played on 5th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sean Wharton was fined £80.00.

22 January 2019 Last updated: 05/02/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 22nd January 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Ben Heath of Corwen FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged misconduct in that he refused and/or failed to give his name to the match official when requested during the Welsh National League Premier Division match, between Brymbo FC and Corwen FC played on 1st December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Heath received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Ben Heath of Corwen FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offenceas set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League Premier Division match, between Brymbo FC and Corwen FC played on 1st December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Heath received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Albion Rovers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of the FAW’s Code of Ethics, in that the club on 20th October 2018, allegedly forged the signature of the Recognised Signatory of Crindau Corries FC on a J4 Transfer Form in order to obtain the transfer of a player from Crindau Corries FC to Albion Rovers FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Albion Rovers FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Llandudno FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for the alleged encroachment of the pitch area by its spectator(s) during the Llandudno Town v Bala Town match in the Welsh Premier League on 9th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandudno FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Ryan Wade of Llandudno FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by the posting of a ‘GIF’ on his Twitter account on or around the 4th January 2019.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Wade received a 7 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Matthew Owen of Chepstow Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of foul and abusive language during the Welsh Football League Reserve Division match between Risca United Reserves and Chepstow Town Reserves on 29th December 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew Owen received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

10 January 2019 Last updated: 05/02/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 10th January 2019 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Baglan Boys and Girls Football Club, against the decision of the West Wales FA to reject the registration of a junior player for Baglan Boys and Girls Football Club for the 2018-19 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the junior player not permitted to register for Baglan Boys and Girls Football Club for the 2018-19 season.

Charge

Terry Fitzpatrick of Aberdare Town FC was charged pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the assistant referee, during the Welsh League Division Two match, between Aberdare Town and Monmouth Town, played on 17th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Terry Fitzpatrick received a 6 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £175.00.

Charge

Christopher Wilkins of Aberaeron FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language during the Mid Wales League Division One match, between Aberaeron FC and Builth Wells FC, played on 10th November 2018.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Wilkins received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Christopher Wilkins of Aberaeron FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of his one Match Suspension for entering the dugouts, benches and technical areas and/or having immediate contact with Players and/or Club Officials during and/or after the Mid Wales League Division One match, between Aberaeron FC and Builth Wells FC, played on 10th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Wilkins received a 2 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Cael Jones of Aberbargoed Buds FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Cup 2nd Round match, between Aberbargoed Buds FC and Penybont FC played on 17th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cael Jones received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Nantlle Vale FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the alleged incidents concerning pyrotechnic devices, during the JD Welsh Cup second round match between Guilsfield and Nantlle Vale played on 11th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nantlle Vale FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Neil Gibson of Prestatyn Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or foul and abusive language during the Welsh Cup 2nd Round match, between Prestatyn Town FC and Berriew FC played on 10th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Neil Gibson received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

8 January 2019 Last updated: 05/02/2019

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Tuesday, 8th January 2019 to consider the following case with the below resolution.

Appeal

The appeal by the Anglesey Junior Football League against the decision of the FAW Disciplinary Panel, to dismiss the appeal received by the Anglesey Junior League and to allow 3 junior players to register for Tynygongl Junior Football Club Under 16’s team for the 2018/2019 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the 3 players were permitted to register for Tynygongl Junior Football Club for 2018/2019 season.

20 December 2018 Last updated: 11/01/2019

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 20th December 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Daniel Cooper of Saltney Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the Welsh National League Premier Division match, between Mold Alexandra FC and Saltney Town FC, played on 24th November 2018.   

Descision

The charge was found and Daniel Cooper received a 12 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £250.00.

12 December 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 12th December 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Stephen Lane of Aberdare Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of the South Wales Football Association Order, in allegedly playing whilst under suspension during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between Croesyceiliog AFC and Aberdare Town FC played on 15th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven, but the panel determined that no further sanction was warranted given that Stephen Lane had elected to miss 17 matches.

Charge

Aberdare Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allegedly allowing Stephen Lane to breach his Match Suspension during theWelsh Football League Division Two match between Croesyceiliog AFC and Aberdare Town FC played on 15th September 2018, whilst serving an 8 Match Suspension as and from 3rd September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberdare Town FC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Aberdare Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh League Rule 25, in allegedly playing an illegible player during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between Croesyceiliog AFC and Aberdare Town FC played on 15th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberdare Town FC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Lee Challenger of Cwmbran Celtic FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards an opposing player during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Afan Lido FC and Cwmbran Celtic FC played on 27th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Challenger received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Lee Challenger of Cwmbran Celtic FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14 for allegedly entering the field of play after having been dismissed during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Afan Lido FC and Cwmbran Celtic FC played on 27th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Challenger was warned as to his future conduct.

11 December 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 11th December 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, William Thomas Roberts of Holyhead Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the Take Stock Van Hire Challenge Cup – Round One match between Y Felinheli and Holyhead Town, played on 10th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven of Technical Assault and William Thomas Roberts received a 12 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Ynysddu Welfare FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the Club’s supporter(s) allegedly having in their possession at a ground a flare and/or smoke bomb, and/or igniting or setting off a flare and/or smoke bomb whilst attending the FAW Youth Cup fixture Briton Ferry Llansawel v Ynysddu Welfare played on 7th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ynysddu Welfare FC received a fine of £150.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if the club is found proven with a similar offence.

Charge

Taffs Well FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players and/or club officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Welsh Football League Division One match between Afan Lido FC and Taffs Well FC on 9th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Taffs Well FC received a fine of £450.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if the club commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Afan Lido FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players and/or club officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Welsh Football League Division One match between Afan Lido FC and Taffs Well FC on 9th November 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Afan Lido FC received a fine of £450.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if the club commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Four Crosses FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the team sheet in the Mid Wales League match between Four Crosses and Montgomery Town on 22nd August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Four Crosses FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Four Crosses FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Mr Elliott Howes in the Mid Wales League match between Four Crosses and Montgomery Town on 22nd August 2018 without first receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Four Crosses FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Four Crosses FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 for fielding an ineligible player, namely Mr Elliott Howes, during the Mid Wales League match between Four Crosses and Montgomery Town on 22nd August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Four Crosses FC received a 3 point deduction from their first team record for the 2018/19 season, along with a fine of £100.00 to be paid to the Mid Wales Football League. It was further decided that as Montgomery Town FC won the fixture 1-0, that the result should stand.

Charge

Elliott Howes of Four Crosses FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Four Crosses Football Club in the Mid Wales League match against Montgomery Town on 22nd August 2018 without firstly receiving an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Elliot Howes received a 1 Match Suspension.

6 December 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 6th December 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Craig Thomas Williams of Newtown FC, for Denying a goalscoring opportunity, whilst participating in the Welsh Premier League match, Barry Town United v Newtown FC played on 1st December 2018.

Descision

The claim was rejected, therefore, Craig Thomas Williams was ordered to serve a 3 Match Suspension, as this was the players 3rd sending off of the season.

4 December 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 4th December 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Kieron Bairstow of Aberdare Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the Welsh League Division Two match, between Aberdare Town and Pontardawe Town, played on 3rd November 2018.   

Descision

The charge was found proven of Technical Assault and Kieron Bairstow received a 3 month suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

29 November 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 29th November 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Dexter Roberts of Bridgend Street FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Youth League match between Bridgend Street Youth and Pontardawe Town Youth played on 30th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dexter Roberts received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Caernarfon Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 85, in that the Club permitted a player aged fifteen, to participate in the Welsh Premier Women’s League Match Rhyl Ladies v Caernarfon Town Ladies played on 2nd September 2018 whilst aged fifteen years old, without first ensuring compliance with the safeguarding procedures set by the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town Ladies FC received a fine of £280.00.

Charge

Caernarfon Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 58 in that the Club permitted the below named players to participate in the fixture Rhyl Ladies v Caernarfon Town Ladies on 2nd September 2018 whilst not registered with the Association:

 

i.             Cara Hughes

ii.            Charley Davies

iii.           Sophie Craig

iv.           Ffion Owen

v.            Kim Broadbent

vi.           Efa Williams

vii.          Klaudia Wojtyczka

viii.        Alisha Donohue

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town Ladies FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Caernarfon Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2 for the alleged breach of Welsh Premier Women’s Football League Rule 23 in that the Club permitted the below named players to participate in the fixture Rhyl Ladies v Caernarfon Town Ladies on 2nd September 2018, whilst ineligible:

 

i.             Cara Hughes

ii.            Charley Davies

iii.           Sophie Craig

iv.           Ffion Owen

v.            Kim Broadbent

vi.           Efa Williams

vii.          Klaudia Wojtyczka

viii.        Alisha Donohue

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town Ladies FC received a 3 point deduction from their first team record for the 2018/19 season, along with a fine of £25.00.

26 November 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 26th November 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

David Hayes of Prestatyn Town FC was charged as per Section 6 (h) of the Disciplinary procedures regarding on field offences, pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged inappropriate and/or improper and/or violent conduct towards the referee during the Huws Gray Alliance match between Prestatyn Town and Flint Town United on the 3rd November 2018

Descision

The charge was found proven of misconduct and David Hayes received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Mark Jones of Llandudno Ladies FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of foul and abusive language during the Llandudno Ladies FC and Abergavenny Women fixture in the Womens Welsh Premier League on the 23rd September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Jones received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Mark Jones of Llandudno Ladies FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly refusing to give his name to the matchday referee, amounting to improper conduct during the Llandudno Ladies FC and Abergavenny Women fixture in the Womens Welsh Premier League on the 23rd September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Jones received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Johnathan Routledge of The New Saints FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or threatening and/or obscene behaviour during the Welsh Premier League match between Newtown AFC and TNS FC on the 27th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathan Routledge received a 1 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

14 November 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 14th November 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, Aled Isaacs of Caerau FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged inappropriate act and/or improper and/or violent conduct towards the match referee, during the Welsh Youth League match between Ely Rangers and Caerau, played on 8th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven of Assault and Aled Isaacs received a 6 month suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Radnor Valley FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allegedly allowing Callum John Mathews to breach his Match Suspension during the Mid Wales League Division One match between Tywyn Bryncrug and Radnor Valley played on 25th August 2018, whilst serving a 3 Match Suspension as and from 23rd August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Radnor Valley FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Radnor Valley FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the alleged breach of Mid Wales League Rule 16 for fielding an ineligible player during the Mid Wales League Division One match between Tywyn Bryncrug and Radnor Valley played on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Radnor Valley FC received a 3 point deduction for the 2018/19 season from their first team record. It was also decided that the fixture Tywyn Bryncrug v Radnor Valley should be replayed and that Radnor Valley FC should pay a £100.00 fine to the Mid Wales Football League.

Charge

Radnor Valley FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of Rule 5.1 of the Code of Ethics for falsifying a document, namely the team sheet in the Mid Wales League Division One match between Tywyn Bryncrug and Radnor Valley played on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Radnor Valley FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Callum Mathews of Radnor Valley FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of clause 6(e) of the FAW’s Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, in that he participated for Radnor Valley Football Club in the Mid Wales Football league Division One match between Tywyn Bryncrug and Radnor Valley played on 25th August 2018, whilst serving a 3 Match Suspension as and from 23rd August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Callum Mathews received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Newport County AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55 in that the Club failed to register the player Callum Beckett with the Football Association of Wales prior to allowing the player to participate in an Official Match.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newport County AFC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Newport County AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 55 in that the Club failed to register the player Ryan Hillier with the Football Association of Wales prior to allowing the player to participate in an Official Match.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newport County AFC received a fine of £150.00.

13 November 2018 Last updated: 27/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 13th November 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Anthony Roebuck of Holywell Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged inappropriate act and/or improper conduct and/or violent conduct towards the Assistant Referee tantamount to a breach of the FAW’s ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’ during the JD Welsh Cup match between Caersws and Holywell Town on the 20th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was against Anthony Roebuck was found not proven.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, Lee Ellis of Llandudno Albion FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the JD Welsh Cup Round One match, between Llandudno Albion and St Asaph City, played on 19th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven of Technical Assault and Lee Ellis received a 3 month suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Penybont FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allegedly allowing Martyn Giles to breach his Touchline Suspension imposed by a Disciplinary Panel during the Welsh Football League Division One match, Llantwit Major v Penybont played on 18th August 2018, whilst serving a Touchline Suspension as and from 1st August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penybont FC received a fine of £300.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and only invoked if the club allows another individual to breach their suspension during this period.

Charge

Martyn Giles of Penybont FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” – for entering the technical area and/or entering the field of play after the match and/or having immediate contact with Players and/or Club Officials during and/or after the Welsh Football League Division One match, Llantwit Major v Penybont played on 18th August 2018, whilst serving a Touchline Suspension as and from 1st August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Martyn Giles received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

12 November 2018 Last updated: 21/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 12th November 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by the Anglesey Junior Football League against the decision of the North Wales Coast FA to grant permission for a junior player to register for Llanfairpwll Juniors FC Under 10s for the 2018-19 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, therefore the junior player would be permitted to register for Llanfairpwll Juniors for the 2018/19 season.

Charge

Dafydd Sion Williams of Machynlleth FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting behaviour and/or conduct during the JD Welsh Cup Round One match, between Four Crosses FC and Machynlleth FC played on 20th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dafydd Sion Williams received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Nathan O’Callaghan of Risca United FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or conduct during the Welsh League Reserve Division East match, between Risca United Reserves and Croesyceiliog Reserves played on 20th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nathan O'Callaghan received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £300.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if he commits a similar offence during this period.

6 November 2018 Last updated: 21/12/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 6th November 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The alleged noncompliance of Chris O’Neal with the penalty and/or sanction and/or order and/or ruling made by the Disciplinary Panel of the FAW as stipulated in the decision letter(s) dated 25th June 2018. In accordance with FAW Rule 49, the FAW referred this alleged non-compliance back to the same Panel that made this decision to consider the matter.

Descision

The Panel decided that Chris O'Neal had not complied with their order on 25th June 2018, so issued a 6 month suspension from all aspects of football.

Charge

Castell Alun Colts FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending the Offa Athletic FC and Castell Alun FC in the Welsh National League Division One match on 20th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Castell Alun Colts FC were Warned as to their spectators future conduct.

Charge

Buckley Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the FC Nomads Reserves v Buckley Town Reserves in the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division match on 29th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Buckley Town FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Caernarfon Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 85(a) in that the Club permitted a player, to participate in the fixture Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Caernarfon Town on 9th October 2018, whilst aged fifteen years old.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town FC received a fine of £280.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the club commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Caernarfon Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 85(a) in that the Club permitted a player, to participate in the fixture Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Caernarfon Town on 9th October 2018, whilst aged fifteen years old.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caernarfon Town FC received a fine of £280.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2020 and only invoked if the club commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, John Hargreaves of Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for allegedly making a comment that is offensive and/or abusive and/or using insulting language and/or brings the game of Association Football into disrepute. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

30 October 2018 Last updated: 16/11/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 30th October 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Llantwit Major FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13(B) for allegedly failing to prevent the consumption of alcohol by their spectator(s) in an outdoor area of their ground during the fixture Llantwit Major v Penybont in the Welsh Football League Division One on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llantwit Major FC received a fine of £150.00; £100.00 of which will remain suspended up to and including 31st October 2019 and only invoked if he commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Llantwit Major FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13(C) for allegedly allowing their spectator(s) to bring alcohol into their ground during the fixture Llantwit Major v Penybont in the Welsh Football League Division One on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llantwit Major FC received a fine of £150.00; £100.00 of which will remain suspended up to and including 31st October 2019 and only invoked if he commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Llantwit Major FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Welsh Football League Division One match, Llantwit Major v Penybont played on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llantwit Major FC was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Cardiff City Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1 in that the Club approached the registered Amateur Player Jasmin Simpson of Cardiff Metropolitan University Ladies Football Club, without giving seven (7) days’ notice in writing.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff City Ladies FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Joseph Roberts of Mochdre Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language and/or conduct during the Take Stock Van Hire Challenge Cup match between Pentraeth FC and Mochdre Sports FC on the 13th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joseph Roberts received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Charles Barton of Buckley Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive language and/or insulting behaviour and/or conduct after the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts match between FC Nomads Reserves and Buckley Town Reserves played on 29th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Charles Barton received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

29 October 2018 Last updated: 16/11/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 29th Ocotber 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Michael Wilde – Connah’s Quay Nomads FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the Welsh Premier League match, Connah’s Quay Nomads and Caernarfon Town played on 11th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Wilde received a 3 Match Suspension.

Charge

Liam Pika – of Ely Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League – Division Three match, between Trefelin BGC FC and Ely Rangers FC played on 11th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Pika received a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Ross Shergold – of Goytre FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the ‘Laws of the Game 2018/19’ by re-entering the field of play and/or the technical are on two occasions after being sent off in the Welsh Football League Division One match between Goytre and Penybont, played on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ross Shergold received a 1 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ross Shergold – of Goytre FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match official during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Goytre and Penybont played on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ross Shergold received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

George Jones – of Bridgend Street FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the act of violent conduct and/or spitting towards the opposition player(s) in the Welsh League Reserve Division East match between Bridgend Street Reserves and Panteg Reserves played on 29th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and George Jones received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

23 October 2018 Last updated: 16/11/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 23rd October 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by the Aberdare Valley Football League, against the decision of the South Wales FA who decided to uphold in its entirety the appeal from Carole Anne Evans regarding the allegation of falsely claiming expenses.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision of the South Wales FA to stand. Therefore, Carole Ann Evans was warned as to her future conduct and ordered to repay the expenses claimed incorrectly.

Appeal

The appeal by the Aberdare Valley Football League, against the decision of the South Wales FA who decided to uphold in its entirety the appeal from Lee Evans regarding the allegation of falsely claiming for the purchase of anti-virus software without first seeking approval from the Management Committee and claiming expenses to travel and collect the same.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with the full decision of the South Wales FA to stand.

Charge

Chris Hughes – of Llay Miners Welfare FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting behaviour and/or conduct during the FAW Trophy 2nd Round match, between Llay Miners Welfare FC and FC Nomads played on 15th September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Hughes received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Penrhiwceiber Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Penrhiwceiber Rangers FC and Trefelin FC in the Welsh Football League Division three match on 15th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penrhiwceiber Rangers received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Abergavenny Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Panteg AFC and Abergavenny Town FC in the Welsh Football League Cup match on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Abergavenny Town FC received a fine of £175.00.

Charge

Kyle Robinson-Murray – of Wrexham AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the EFL North West Youth Alliance League match, Rochdale AFC U18’s and Wrexham AFC U18’s played on 1st September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kyle Robinson-Murray received a 3 Match Suspension from Youth football.

Charge

Dale Gardiner – of STM Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting behaviour and/or conduct during the Welsh Football League Division 2 match, between Croesyceiliog FC and STM Sports FC played on 22nd September 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dale Gardiner received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Chris Stanton – of New Brighton Villa FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting behaviour and/or conduct during the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts match, between Holywell Town Reserves and New Brighton Villa Reserves played on 29th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Stanton received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ryan Turner – of Prestatyn Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or threatening behaviour during the Huws Gray Alliance League Cup match, between Prestatyn Town FC and Bangor City FC played on 6th October 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Turner received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

28 September 2018 Last updated: 02/11/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Friday, 28th September 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

An appeal against the decision of the South Wales FA to not allow the registration of junior player for Bryncoch FC for the 2018/19 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the player is not permitted to register for Bryncoch FC for the 2018/19 season.

Appeal

An appeal against a decision of the South Wales FA to not allow the registration of a junior player for Bryncoch FC for the 2018/19 season.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with the player permitted to register for Bryncoch FC for the 2018/19 season.

Charge

Craig Sampson – of Caerau Ely FC – was charge with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between Abergavenny Town FC and Caerau Ely FC played on the 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

25 September 2018 Last updated: 08/10/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 25th September 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Luke Summerfield of Wrexham AFC, for Serious Foul Play, whilst participating in the National League Premier Division match, Sutton United v Wrexham played on 22nd September 2018.

Descision

The Claim was successful with the standard punishment of a 3 Match Suspension removed.

Charge

Damien Lack – of Bridgend Street FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League – Division Two match, between Garden Village FC and Bridgend Street FC played on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Damien Lack received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Rhys Griffiths – of Penybont FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” – by entering the field of play and/or speaking to the match official following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League Division One match, Goytre v Penybont played on 25th August 2018, whilst serving a Match Suspension as and from 19th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhys Griffiths received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Rhys Griffiths – of Penybont FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match official following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League Division One match, Goytre v Penybont played on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhys Griffiths received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Matthew Boyd-Anderson – of Bridgend Street FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League – Division Two match, between Garden Village FC and Bridgend Street FC played on 18th August 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew Boyd-Anderson received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

4 September 2018 Last updated: 20/09/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 4th September 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Paul Meredith against the decision of the West Wales FA to issue him with a suspension from all football activity for a period of 2 years; with one year to be suspended for a period of 12 months, and to impose a fine of £100.00.

 

Descision

The appeal was upheld with the full decision of the West Wales FA ot stand. Therefore, Paul Meredith is subject to a 2 year suspension with one year to be suspended for a period of 12 months and imposed a fine of £100.00.

3 September 2018 Last updated: 20/09/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 3rd September 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Mereck Knight – of Glan Conwy FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match referee whilst on the field of play during the Welsh alliance football league division 2 match between Glan Conwy FC and Llannefydd FC played on 15th August 2018.     

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mereck Knight received a 6 month suspension; with 3 months to remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and only invoked if he commits a similar offence during this period. Mereck Knight was also fined £300.00; with £150.00 to remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and only invoked if he commits a similar offence during this period.

Charge

Kinmel Bay FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Rule 111 in that the club failed to make an application for permission to play an open friendly match against Rhuddlan Town FC on 31st July 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kinmel Bay FC received a Warning as to their future conduct.

30 August 2018 Last updated: 20/09/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 30th August 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations governing Assaults on Match Officials, Cortez Belle – of Taffs Well FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged conduct and/or offensive and/or intimidating and/or threatening language used after the pre-season friendly match between Taffs Well FC and Blaenrhondda FC, played on the 31st July 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cortez Belle received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Appeal

Trefelin BGC FC submitted a Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for Matthew Stanton, in that the player was incorrectly sent off for Violent Conduct in the Welsh Football League Cup match Cwmbran Celtic v Trefelin BGC on 25th August 2018.

Descision

The Claim was dismissed with the standard punishment of a 3 Match Suspension to stand.

29 August 2018 Last updated: 20/09/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 29th August 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Steven Williams – of St Dogmaels FC – against the charge and decision made by the Central Wales FA to give Steven Williams a 3 season suspension and a fine of £500.00; £400.00 of which was to remain suspended for three seasons.

Descision

The appeal was partially upheld, with the charge against Steven Williams found proven. The Panel issued Steven Williams with a 6 Match Suspension and a fine of £120.00.

7 August 2018 Last updated: 22/08/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 7th August 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Pwllheli FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 264 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pwllheli FC received a fine of £275.00; with £125.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 448 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC received a fine of £325.00; with £100.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Connah’s Quay Nomads FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 354 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Connah's Quay Nomads FC were fined £200.00; with £100.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Port Talbot Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 66 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Ladies FC were fined £175.00; with £75.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llandudno Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 72 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandudno Ladies FC were fined £250.00; with £100.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Swansea City Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 80 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Swansea City Ladies FC were fined £275.00; with £125.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, FC Queens Park were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 334 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Queens Park were fined £175.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Holyhead Hotspur FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 342 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Holyhead Hotspur FC received a fine of £175.00; with £75.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cwmamman United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 304 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cwmamman United FC received a fine £150.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 318 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel Ladies FC received a fine of £175.00; with £75.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Afan Lido FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 328 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Afan Lido FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Pontardawe Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 282 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pontardawe Town FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Trethomas Bluebirds FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 268 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Trethomas Bluebirds FC received a fine of £275.00; with £125.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Caerau AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 336 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau AFC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 250 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateurs FC received a fine of £125.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 292 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC received a fine of £250.00; with £100.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Buckley Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 208 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Buckley Town FC received a fine of £100.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Saltney Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 216 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Saltney Town FC received a fine of £125.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Lex Glyndwr FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 248 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lex Glyndwr FC received a fine of £225.00; with £75.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, FC Nomads were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 254 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Nomads received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Mynydd Isa Spartans FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 268 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mynydd Isa Spartans FC received a fine of £325.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Maesgwyn FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 298 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Maesgwyn FC received a fine of £350.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 208 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC received a fine of £100.00. Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were also ordered to pay a £75.00 fine which was suspended from the 2016/2017.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Aberaeron FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 224 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberaeron FC received a fine of £150.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Tywyn Bryncrug FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 226 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tywyn Bryncrug FC received a fine of £150.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanidloes Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 228 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanidloes Town FC received a fine of £150.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Dolgellau AA FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 120 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dolgellau AA FC received a fine of £100.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Talgarth Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 126 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Talgarth Town FC received a fine of £125.00; with £50.00 to remain suspended until the end of the 2018/19 season and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2017/2018 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Montgomery Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 160 Penalty Points during the 2017/2018 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Montgomery Town FC received a fine of £275.00.

23 July 2018 Last updated: 22/08/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 23rd July 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Gavin Williams – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language during the half time interval, in the Southern League Premier Division match between Merthyr Town v Redditch United on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gavin Williams received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Gavin Williams – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged misconduct in that he refused to give his name to the match official when requested, in the Southern League Premier Division match between Merthyr Town v Redditch United on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gavin Williams received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Gavin Williams – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged misconduct by returning to the Technical Area after having been dismissed from the Technical Area by the Match Official, during the Southern League Premier Division match between Merthyr Town v Redditch United on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gavin Williams was Warned as to his future conduct.

16 July 2018 Last updated: 22/08/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 16th July 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by CPD Mynydd Tigers against the decision of the North Wales Coast FA to refuse the Club’s application for promotion to the Gwynedd Football League.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, so CPD Mynydd Tigers shall remain in the Anglesey Football League for the 2018/19 season.

Charge

Brickfield Rangers FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that a supporter of the Club allegedly (a) had in their possession at any ground any firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or (b) ignited or otherwise set-off any firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or (c) threw any firework, flare, smoke bomb, other pyrotechnic device (including, without limitation, at or on to the pitch or at any person on the pitch or elsewhere in the ground) after the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division League Cup match, Brickfield Rangers v Ruthin Town played on 23rd May 2018.

Descision

The charge against Brickfield Rangers FC was found not proven.

12 July 2018 Last updated: 22/08/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 12th July 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the North Wales Women’s Football League Rule 14, Kinmel Bay Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the Club’s alleged failure to keep the following engagements without rendering a satisfactory explanation:

(i)                  Kinmel Bay Ladies v Denbigh Town Ladies scheduled for 4th May 2018; and/or

(ii)                Kinmel Bay Ladies v Llanfair Ladies scheduled for 10th May 2018; and/or

(iii)              Kinmel Bay Ladies v Denbigh Town Ladies scheduled for 15th May 2018; and/or

(iv)              Kinmel Bay Ladies v Northop Hall Ladies scheduled for 17th May 2018; and/or

(v)                Kinmel Bay Ladies v Rhyl Ladies scheduled for 22nd May 2018; and/or

(vi)              Kinmel Bay Ladies v Pwllheli Ladies scheduled for 29th May 2018 and/or

(vii)            Kinmel Bay Ladies v Rhyl Ladies scheduled for 31st May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kinmel Bay Ladies FC received a 21 point deduction, along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the North Wales Women’s Football League Rule 14, Prestatyn Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the Club’s alleged failure to keep the following engagements without rendering a satisfactory explanation:

(i)                  Prestatyn Ladies v Denbigh Town Ladies scheduled for 27th May 2018

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Ladies FC received a 3 point deduction, along with a fine of £25.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the North Wales Women’s Football League Rule 14, Bala Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the Club’s alleged failure to keep the following engagements without rendering a satisfactory explanation:

(i)                  Bala Town Ladies v Denbigh Town Ladies scheduled for 13th May 2018

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bala Town Ladies FC received 3 point deduction, along with a fine of £25.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the North Wales Women’s Football League Rule 14, Pwllheli Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the Club’s alleged failure to keep the following engagements without rendering a satisfactory explanation:

(i)                  Pwllheli Ladies v Rhyl Ladies scheduled for 27th May 2018

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pwllheli Ladies FC received a 3 point deduction, along with a fine of £25.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the North Wales Women’s Football League Rule 14, Denbigh Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.2, for the Club’s alleged failure to keep the following engagements without rendering a satisfactory explanation:

(i)                  Airbus UK Broughton Ladies v Denbigh Town Ladies scheduled for 8th May 2018

Descision

The charge was found proven and Denbigh Town Ladies FC received a 3 point deduction, along with a fine of £25.00.

27 June 2018 Last updated: 19/07/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 27th June 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Cardiff Crusaders FC against the decision of the South Wales FA to prohibit the Club from playing any friendly matches or competitions outside of Wales until 31st May 2020 and fine the Club £100.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full decision of the South Wales FA to stand; therefore, Cardiff Crusaders FC shall be prohibited from playing any friendly matches or competitions outside of Wales until 31st May 2020 and a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Risca United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League – Youth Division match between Taffs Well and Risca United on 2nd May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Risca United FC received a fine of £150.00, with the whole amount suspended and only payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence before 1st June 2019.

Charge

Taffs Well FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League – Youth Division match between Taffs Well and Risca United on 2nd May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Taffs Well FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Taffs Well FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League – Youth Division match between Taffs Well and Risca United on 2nd May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Taffs Well FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Colwyn Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Northern Premier League Division One (North) match between Colwyn Bay v Prescot Cables played on 5th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Colwyn Bay FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Colwyn Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and for their alleged failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene, or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, without limitation, any racial or other discriminatory behaviour, conduct or language, whilst attending in the Northern Premier League Division 1 match between Colwyn Bay FC and Prescot Cables FC on the 5th April 2018.

Descision

The charge against Colwyn Bay FC was found not proven.

26 June 2018 Last updated: 19/07/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 26th June 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Carl Ryan – of Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” – by coaching or issuing instructions during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match, Greenfield v Barmouth & Dyffryn United played on 24th March 2018, whilst serving a Touchline Suspension as and from 23rd March 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Ryan received a Warning as to his future conduct.

Charge

Carl Ryan – of Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the FAW’s Regulation – the “Categories of Suspension” – by; attending the dugouts and technical areas during and/or after the match, and/or entering the field of play and/or coaching issuing instructions during the Mawwddach Challenge Cup, Round 2, Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Llanrug United played on 28th March 2018, whilst serving a Touchline Suspension as and from 23rd March 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Ryan received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allowing Carl Ryan to breach his Touchline Suspension imposed by a Disciplinary Panel during theWelsh Alliance League Division One match, Greenfield v Barmouth & Dyffryn United played on 24th March 2018, whilst serving a Touchline Suspension as and from 23rd March 2018.

Descision

The charge against Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC was found not proven.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in allowing Carl Ryan to breach his Touchline Suspension imposed by a Disciplinary Panel during the Mawwddach Challenge Cup, Round 2 match, Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Llanrug United played on 28th March 2018, whilst serving a Touchline Suspension as and from 23rd March 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 in that the League allegedly appointed and subsequently allowed an assistant referee, to officiate in the following matches whilst not registered in accordance with the Rules Relating to the Qualification, Registration and Control of Referees. The assistant referee is alleged to have officiated in the following matches:

a)      Welsh Alliance League, Division Two, Bodedern Athletic v Aberffraw on 26th April 2018; and/or

b)      Welsh Alliance League, Division Two, Amlwch Town v Llannerchymedd on 1st May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and the Welsh Alliance League received a fine of £250.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the Welsh Alliance League be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2020.

The Panel also noted that there was a suspended fine against the Welsh Alliance League of £150.00 which was also invoked.

Charge

Pontardawe Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its players and/or officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour and/or conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Pontardawe Town FC and Caldicot Town FC on 12th May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pontardawe Town FC received a fine of £350.00.

Charge

Caldicot Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its players and/or officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour and/or conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Pontardawe Town FC and Caldicot Town FC on 12th May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caldicot Town FC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Matthew James – of Caldicot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match official(s) during the Welsh Football League Division Two match between Pontardawe Town FC and Caldicot Town FC on 12th May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew James received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

21 June 2018 Last updated: 05/07/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 21st June 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Kien Morris – of Cefn Albion FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers FC and Cefn Albion on the 11th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kien Morris received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Kien Morris – of Cefn Albion FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged misconduct during the Welsh National League Premier Division match between Brickfield Rangers FC and Cefn Albion on the 11th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kien Morris received a 1 Match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Keith Ainsworth – of Greenfield FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for an alleged act of improper and/or threatening and/or violent conduct committed during the Welsh Alliance League - Division One match between Barmouth & Dyffryn United and Greenfield on 24th February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Keith Ainsworth received a suspension from all football related activity as and from 1st August 2018 up to and including 31st May 2019. Mr Ainsworth was also fined £400.00.

The Panel were also aware that Mr Ainsworth had a suspended 3 Match Suspension & £150.00 fine which were also invoked as a result of this charge being found proven.

Charge

Greenfield FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or the failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Barmouth & Dyffryn United and Greenfield on 24th February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Greenfield FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Greenfield FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Club Officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or the failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Barmouth & Dyffryn United and Greenfield on 24th February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Greenfield FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or the failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Barmouth & Dyffryn United and Greenfield on 24th February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were fined £75.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its Club Officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or the failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Barmouth & Dyffryn United and Greenfield on 24th February 2018.

Descision

The charge against Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC was found not proven.

Charge

Cardiff City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct at the end of the FAW Youth Cup Final between Swansea City v Cardiff City played on 1st May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff City FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Swansea City AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct at the end of the FAW Youth Cup Final between Swansea City v Cardiff City played on 1st May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Swansea City AFC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Knighton Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15 for the Club’s for the alleged misconduct of their supporters, during the Spar Mid Wales League Cup match between Llanfair United and Knighton Town played on 5th May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kinghton Town FC received a fine of £150.00; £50.00 of which shall remain suspended and only invoked if Knighton Town FC are found proven of a similar offence before 1st June 2019.

20 June 2018 Last updated: 05/07/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 20th June 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations on the use of Social Media, Christopher O’Neal - Council member of the North Wales Coast FA - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by posting comments from his Facebook account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher O'Neal received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Christopher O’Neal - Council member of the North Wales Coast FA - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of para. 12.2 of the Code of Ethics, for the alleged Harassment of a match official, in a series of posts from his Facebook account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher O'Neal received a suspension from all football related activity as and from 1st August 2018, for 6 months, with 3 months to be suspended and only invoked if Mr O'Neal is found proven of a similar offence before 1st January 2020. He also received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Kevin Cooper - of Pontyclun FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, Paragraph 1, of FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for FC Saint-Paul in Switzerland on 8th April 2015 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Cooper received a fine of £50.00.

19 June 2018 Last updated: 04/07/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 19th June 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Croesyceiliog AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League – Reserves Division match between Croesyceiliog and Cardiff Met University on 3rd May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Croesyceiliog AFC were fined £100.00.

Charge

John Haseldin – of Holywell Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the The North East Wales FA Cup - Final match between Ruthin Town FC v Holywell Town FC on 18th May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Haseldin received a 5 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Jason Tominey – of Vale United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach(es) of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Vale United Football Club in the South Wales Alliance Football League without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jason Tominey received a Warning as to his future conduct.

Charge

Vale United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach(es) of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Jason Tominey in the South Wales Alliance Football League without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Vale United FC received a warning as to their future conduct.

Charge

Shaun Tuck – of Holywell Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct following his dismissal during the North East Wales FA Cup - Final match between Ruthin Town FC v Holywell Town FC on 18th May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shaun Tuck received a 1 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Pursuant to 4.2 of the Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Shaun Tuck – of Holywell Town FC – was charged pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory by publishing a post on his Facebook account.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shaun Tuck received a 10 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £500.00.

Charge

Colwyn Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its players and/or it’s officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and for their alleged failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene, or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Northern Premier League Division 1 match between Colwyn Bay FC and Scarborough Athletic FC on the 17th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Colwyn Bay FC received a fine of £600.00.

Charge

Ryan Goodwyn – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language leading to his dismissal from the Technical Area during the Welsh Alliance League – Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports v CPD Y Felinheli on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Ryan Goodwyn – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language after being dismissed from the Technical Area in the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports v CPD Y Felinheli on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language leading to his dismissal from the Technical Area during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports v CPD Y Felinheli on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct in that he provided a false name to the Match Official following his dismissal from the Technical Area during the Welsh Alliance League – Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports v CPD Y Felinheli on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language after being dismissed from the Technical Area in the Welsh Alliance League – Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports v CPD Y Felinheli on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 5 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst taking part in the National League, Premier Division match between Wrexham AFC and AFC Flyde on 28 April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC were Warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Andrew Brooker – of Neuadd Wen FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division 3 match between Treowen Stars FC v Neuadd Wen FC on the 23rd May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Brooker received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Geza Hajgato – of STM Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct which resulted in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Football League Division 2 match between Llantwit Major FC v STM Sports FC on the 22nd May 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Geza Hajgato received a 1 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

30 May 2018 Last updated: 15/06/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 30th May 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Gresford Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its players and/or Club Officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst taking part in the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Penrhyncoch and Gresford Athletic on 7th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gresford Athletic FC were fined £450.00; £300.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Gresford Athletic FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its Supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst attending the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Penrhyncoch and Gresford Athletic on 7th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gresford Athletic FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Andrew Morrison – of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or foul language which led to his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Premier League match between Connahs Quay Nomads and Bangor City on 14th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Morrison received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Charlie Hamer – of Afan Lido FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct committed against a player of the opposing team during the Welsh Football League Youth League match between AFC Llwydcoed and Afan Lido on the 22nd April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Charlie Hamer received 4 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Simon Smith – of The New Saints FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting and/or foul language which led to his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Premier Development League match between TNS Under 19’s and Connahs Quay Nomads Under 19’s on 1st April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Simon Smith received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £112.50.

Charge

Penrhyncoch FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its players and/ or Club officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst taking part in the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Penrhyncoch and Gresford Athletic on 7th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penrhyncoch received a fine of £450.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Penrhyncoch FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the Club’s alleged failure of its Supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion and/or fail to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour whilst attending the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Penrhyncoch and Gresford Athletic on 7th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penrhyncoch FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Owain James – of Penrhyncoch FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for his alleged failure to refrain from Violence and/or threatening and/or abusive behaviour after taking part in the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Penrhyncoch and Gresford Athletic on 7th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Owain James received a 4 Match Suspension and along with a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Daniel McGinness – of Holyhead Hotspur FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Huws Gray Cup match between Holyhead Hotspur and Flint Town on the 21st April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Daniel McGinness received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Martyn Giles – of Penybont FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Division 1 match between Afan Lido FC and Penybont FC on the 21st April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Martyn Giles received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Josh Griffiths – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive and/or insulting language leading to his dismissal from the Technical Area during the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division match between Overton Recreation v Rhos Aelwyd on the 27th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Josh Griffiths received a 2 match Touchline Suspensionm along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Josh Griffiths – of Overton Recreation FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct by entering the Field of Play after being dismissed from the Technical Area during the half time interval in the Welsh National League Reserves & Colts Division match between Overton Recreation v Rhos Aelwyd on the 27th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Josh Griffiths received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Colwyn Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the Northern Premier League Division One (North) match between Hyde United v Colwyn Bay played on 28th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Colwyn Bay FC received a fine of £300.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence.

24 May 2018 Last updated: 07/06/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 24th May 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Penrhyn Bay FC against a decision of the North Wales Coast FA, to allow Llanfairpwll FC to continue to participate in the NWCFA Youth Cup for the 2017/2018 season despite their withdrawal from the Vale of Conwy/Clwyd Youth League.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with Llanfairpwll FC removed from the NWCFA Youth Cup for the 2017/18 season and Penrhyn Bay FC reinstated.

Appeal

The appeal by Valley FC against a decision of the North Wales Coast FA, to disqualify Valley FC from the NWCFA Junior Cup in accordance with NWCFA Rule 49.2.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with Valley FC removed from the NWCFA Junior Cup and Bontnewydd FC reinstated in their place.

Charge

Tony Hogan – of Greenfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged violent and/or improper conduct during the FAW Trophy – Round Five Match, Brymbo v Greenfield played on 13 January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tony Hogan received a 4 match Touchline Suspension; 2 matches of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and only be enforced if Tony Hogan be found proven of a similar offence. Tony Hogan also received a fine of £200.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if he is found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Keith Ainsworth – of Greenfield  FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for an alleged act of improper and/or threatening and/or violent conduct committed during the FAW Trophy match between Brymbo FC and Greenfield FC on the 13th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Keith Ainsworth received a 6 match Touchline Suspension; 3 matches of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and only be enforced if Keith Ainsworth is found proven of a similar offence. Keith Ainsworth also received a fine of £300.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Keith Ainsworth is found proven of a similar offence.

Appeal

A Claim of Mistaken Identity for the sending-off of Shaun Tuck of Holywell Town FC, in North East Wales FA Challenge Cup in the fixture Ruthin Town v Holywell Town on 18th May 2018, for which the Club allege that Jonathon Jones was the individual who committed the sending-off offence of violent conduct and not Shaun Tuck.

Descision

The Claim was successful with the standard punishment withdrawn from Shaun Tuck's record and transferred to Jonathon Jones.

3 May 2018 Last updated: 01/06/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 3rd May 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Caerau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Caerau FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its technical staff to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Caerau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Dean South - Caerau FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or violent conduct, committed against a supporter of the opposing team during the Welsh Football League – Division Three match between Bridgend Street and Caerau on 3rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dean South received an 8 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, for allegedly allowing Michael Irvine to participate for the Club in the Welsh Alliance Football League match between Trearddur Bay United and Barmouth & Dyffryn United played on 21st April 2018 whilst the said player was serving a Match Suspension as and from 15th April 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of clause 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics, in that the Club falsified its team sheet presented for the Welsh Alliance Football League match between Trearddur Bay United and Barmouth & Dyffryn United played on 21st April 2018 .

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Michael Irvine - Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of clause 6(d) of the FAW’s Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, in that he participated for Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC in the Welsh Alliance Football League Division One match between Trearddur Bay United and Barmouth & Dyffryn United played on 21st April 2018, whilst serving a Match Suspension as and from 15th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Irvine received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Cemaes Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the Club, on 9th February 2018, submitted a J4 Transfer Form to obtain the transfer of the registration of the Non-Contract Player, Luke McKittrick, from Caergybi FC to Cemaes Bay FC, without providing appropriate notice.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cemaes Bay FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Cemaes Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of clause 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics, in that the Club, on 9th February 2018, allegedly used a forged signature for the Club Secretary of Caergybi FC on a J4 Transfer Form to obtain the transfer of the registration of the Non-Contract Player, Luke McKittrick, from Caergybi FC to Cemaes Bay FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cemaes Bay FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Cemaes Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of clause 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics, in that the Club, on 9th February 2018, allegedly used a forged signature for the player Luke McKittrick on a J4 Transfer Form to obtain the transfer of the registration of the Non-Contract Player, Luke McKittrick, from Caergybi FC to Cemaes Bay FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cemaes Bay FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Thomas Lopes Da Silva – of Britton Ferry Llansawel FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his breach of the FAW’s Social Media Regulations after the Welsh Football League Division One match between Briton Ferry Llansawel v Afan Lido on the 13th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Lopes Da Silva received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Alistair Hughes – of Overton Recreation FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or foul and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National Football League Division 1 match between Rhos Aelwyd and Overton Recreation FC on the 11th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alistair Hughes received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Sam Houldsworth - of Newport City FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League – Division Three match between Penrhiwceiber Rangers and Newport City on 14th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sam Houldsworth received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

25 April 2018 Last updated: 01/06/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 25th April 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Radnor Valley FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Mid Wales League Division One match, Radnor Valley v Welshpool Town played on 13th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Radnor Valley FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Mid Wales League Division One match, Radnor Valley v Welshpool Town played on 13th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Welshpool Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Mid Wales League Division One match, Radnor Valley v Welshpool Town played on 13th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Welshpool Town FC were fined £250.00.

Charge

Przemyslaw Lewandowski – of KS Hussars Futsal Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the FAW Futsal Cup match between Wrexham Futsal and KS Hussars on the 25th March 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Przemyslaw Lewandowski received a 2 match Touchline Suspension in Futsal, along with a fine of £80.00.

Charge

Jonathan Edwards – of Ely Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Youth Division match between STM Sports and Ely Rangers  on the 8th April 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathan Edwards received a 3 match Touchline suspension from Youth Football, along with a fine of £75.00.

19 April 2018 Last updated: 01/06/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 19th April 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by the Flintshire Junior & Youth Football League, against the decision of the North East Wales FA, to uphold the appeal submitted by Sara Griffiths to the North East Wales FA and for the North East Wales FA.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the charge issued against Sara Griffiths found not proven.

Charge

West End AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for allegedly playing against Croesyceiliog AFC on 17th March 2018 in the Welsh Football League Division Two match, whilst the Club was under a suspension from all football activity as and from 5th March 2018, in accordance with Section 6(L) of the “Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences”.

Descision

The charge was found proven and West End AFC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street received a warning as to their future conduct.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its technical staff to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.           

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC were fined £100.00; £50.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Bridgend Street FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Michael Caseres - Bridgend Street FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violent conduct against a player from Caerau FC during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Caerau played on 3rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Caseres received an 8 match suspension, along with a fine of £250.00.

Appeal

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Matt Cooper of Colwyn Bay FC, for denying a goal or an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent whose overall movement is towards the offender’s goal punishable by a free kick, unless, a player commits an offence against an opponent within their own penalty area which denies an opponent an obvious goal-scoring opportunity and the referee awards a penalty kick, the offender is cautioned if the offence was an attempt to play the ball; in all other circumstances (e.g. holding, pulling, pushing, no possibility to play the ball etc.) the offending player must be sent off (S5), whilst participating in the Northern Premier League Division One (North) League match, South Shields FC v Colwyn Bay FC played on 14th April 2018.

Descision

The claim was successful with the standard punishment withdrawn.

13 April 2018 Last updated: 27/04/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Friday, 13th April 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Alseny Camara against the decision of the FAW to not approve Mr Camara’s Intermediary registration, on the basis that the FAW is not satisfied with his impeccable reputation based on the contents provided in his DBS Certificate.

Descision

Upon Alseny Camara's request, the application to withdraw his application was approved. Therefore, Alseny Camara would not be able to act as an Intermediary within Wales.

12 April 2018 Last updated: 27/04/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 12th April 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Bae Baglan Futsal Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged improper conduct by it player(s), in that they refused to restart the game, and in doing so caused a delay, during the FAW Elite Futsal League match, Bae Baglan v USW played on 21st January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bae Baglan Futsal Club received a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Gavin Andrews - of Bae Baglan Futsal Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the FAW Elite Futsal League Match, Bae Baglan v USW played on 21 January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gain Andrews received a 3 Match Suspension from Futsal, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Neil Jones – of Bae Baglan Futsal Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or improper conduct, after having been sent-off, during the FAW Elite Futsal League match, Bae Baglan v USW played on 21st January 2018.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Neil Jones received a 4 Match Suspension from Futsal, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Connah’s Quay Nomads FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1., for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1 in that the Club, on 7th February 2018, approached the Amateur Player Declan Walker of Aberystwyth Town FC, without providing the appropriate notice.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Connah's Quay Nomads FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Connah’s Quay Nomads FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1., for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.3 in that the Club, on 7th February 2018, gave notice to approach the Amateur Player Declan Walker of Aberystwyth Town FC, outside of the professional Registration Period.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Connah's Quay Nomads FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations on the Use of Social Media, AFC Porth were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by posting a comment on their Twitter account on or around the 8th March 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and AFC Porth received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Joaquin Estirado Rivera – Cardiff Bay FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for his alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played against Llanedeyrn FC in the Cardiff & District Football League on 21st October 2017 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate ("ITC").

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joaquin Estirado Rivera received a warning regarding the ITC process.

Charge

Joaquin Estirado Rivera – of Cardiff Bay FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for his alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played against Cardiff Academicals FC in the Cardiff & District Football League on 4th November 2017 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joaquin Estirado Rivera received a warning regarding the ITC process.

Charge

Joaquin Estirado Rivera – of Cardiff Bay FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for his alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played against Pentwyn Dynamos FC in the Cardiff & District Football League on 18th November 2017 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joaquin Estirado Rivera received a warning regarding the ITC process.

Charge

Cardiff Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 5.1 of the Football Association of Wales’ Code of Ethics, in the Club, on 24th September 2017 allegedly used a forged signature on a J3 Non-Contract Registration Form to obtain the registration of the Non-Contract Player, Joaquin Estirado Rivera.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff Bay FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

The charge against Cardiff Bay FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the club played Joaquin Estirado Rivera against Llanedryn FC in the Caridff & District Football League on 21st October 2017, without firstly obtaining and International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff Bay FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Cardiff Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for his alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Joaquin Estirado Rivera against Cardiff Academicals FC in the Cardiff & District Football League on 4th November 2017 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff Bay FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Cardiff Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for his alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that the Club played Joaquin Estirado Rivera against Pentwyn Dynamos FC in the Cardiff & District Football League on 18th November 2017 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff Bay FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Danny Glorieux – of Pontypridd Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Pontypridd Town and Aberbargoed Buds on 14 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Danny Glorieux received a 3 match Grounds Suspension, along with a fine of £200.00.

29 March 2018 Last updated: 17/04/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 29th March 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Neuadd Wen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Neuadd Wen v Panteg played on 20th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Neuadd Wen FC received a fine of £200.00.

Appeal

The appeal by Mumbles Rangers FC, against the decision of the West Wales FA, to find Anthony Simoncini guilty of the charge of assaulting match referee, and for the West Wales FA to suspend Anthony Simoncini for 6 matches, as well as pay £10.00 towards the costs incurred.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the charge found not proven against Anthony Simoncini.

Appeal

The appeal by Undy Athletic Junior FC, against the decision of the Gwent County FA, to find the charge against a junior player proven with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under Gwent County FA Section “E” Rule 2.1.11, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous or discriminatory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the fixture Undy Athletic Junior FC v Chepstow Town JFC in the Monmouthshire Junior League under 13s Division on 7th January 2018.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the charge against the junior player found not proven.

Charge

Panteg FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Neuadd Wen v Panteg played on 20th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Panteg FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Kyle Sullivan – of Penydarren BGC FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.4, in that he allegedly placed a bet on the Welsh Cup match, Pontypridd Town v Penydarren BGC played on 27th January 2017, which was a match that took place  within the jurisdiction of the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kyle Sullivan was warned as to his future conduct regarding betting.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Sam Weston-Sheppard – of Ton Pentre FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, by allegedly bringing the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by the posting of a picture on his Twitter account on the 11th March 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sam Weston-Sheppard received a 6 match suspension, along with a fine of £75.00.

19 March 2018 Last updated: 11/04/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 19th March 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Liam Willighan - of Mynydd Llandegai FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or use of foul and/or offensive and/or threatening language towards the referee after having been sent off in the Welsh Alliance Division one match between Conwy Borough and Mynydd Llandegai on the 23rd February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Willighan received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Lee Beattie – of Prestatyn Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or offensive language towards the match referee after being sent off in the Welsh Alliance Reserve Division League match, between Llangefni Town Reserves and Prestatyn Town Reserves played on 24/02/2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Beattie received a 6 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Lee Beattie – of Prestatyn Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the referee in the changing rooms, after the Welsh Alliance Reserve Division League match, between Llangefni Town Reserves and Prestatyn Town Reserves played on 24/02/2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Beattie received a 10 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

14 March 2018 Last updated: 11/04/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 14th March 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Pontyclun Junior FC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to reject the registration of a junior player for their under 13s team.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the player was permitted to register for Pontyclun Juniors FC for the 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Neil Gibson – of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of misconduct during the Welsh Premier League match, Bangor City v Connahs Quay Nomads played on 16th February 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Neil Gibson received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW's Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Andrew Hill – of Llanelli Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged sharing of a post which is foul and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or is likely to bring the Association or game of Association Football into disrepute.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andrew Hill received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

12 March 2018 Last updated: 26/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Monday, 12th March 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Pontypridd Town AFC – on behalf of Mark Jones – against the decision of the FAW's Disciplinary Panel to find the charge proven for the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Pontypridd Town and Aberbargoed Buds on 14 October 2017.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with the charge found not proven against Mark Jones.

8 March 2018 Last updated: 26/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 8th March 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Chirk AAA JFC, against the decision of the North Wales Coast FA, to refuse the transfer of a junior player from Blaenau Ffestiniog JFC to Chirk AAA JFC.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, therefore the junior player was not able to transfer from Blaenau Ffestiniog JFC to Chirk AAA JFC.

Charge

Josh Griffiths – of Gresford Athletic FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct, after having been sent-off, during the Huws Gray Alliance League match, Guilsfield v Gresford Athletic played on 13th February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Josh Griffiths received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Carl Ryan – of Barmouth & Dyffryn United  FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged unsporting behaviour during the Welsh Alliance League Division One match, Barmouth & Dyffryn United v Llanberis played on 17th February 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Ryan received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £135.00.

27 February 2018 Last updated: 26/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 27th February 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by the Swansea Senior Football League, against the decision of the West Wales FA, to uphold the Appeal submitted by Des Edwards against the decision to suspended him indefinitely from the Swansea Senior Football League Council.

Descision

The charge against Des Edwards was found not proven.

Appeal

The appeal by the Swansea Senior Football League against the decision of the West Wales FA, to suspend Maltsters Sports FC's exclusion from the Swansea Senior League Open Cup and only be invoked if the club commit a similar offence within 12 months and to fine the club £150.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with Maltsters Sports FC being excluded from the Swansea Senior League Cup only if the club is found proven with a similar offence during the 2017/2018 season. Maltsters Sports FC were also fined £150.00.

22 February 2018 Last updated: 09/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 22nd February 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Penybont FC against the decision of the Welsh Football League to deduct Penybont FC 3 points for breaching Welsh League Rule 25, in that they fielded Tim Georgievsky on 12th August 2017, in the match Penybont v Monmouth Town, whilst he subject to a 3 Match Suspension imposed from 10th April 2017.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed, with Penybont FC having 3 points deducted from their first team league record.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Liam McGinley – Bae Baglan Futsal Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged threatening language and/or conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language towards the match referee, after having been sent off, during the FAW Elite Futsal League match, Bae Baglan v USW played on 21st January 2018.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam McGinley received a suspension from all Futsal and Football related activity from 9th March 2018 up to and including 31st May 2018, as well as a fine of £50.00.

Charge

John Ireland – Garden Village FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violence and/or improper conduct towards an under 18 opposition player during the Welsh Football League Youth Division match, Garden Village v Afan Lido played on 8th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Douglas Mallen – of Afan Lido FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct during the Welsh Football League Youth Division match, Garden Village v Afan Lido played on 8th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Douglas Mallen received a 4 Match Touchline suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ruthin Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that a supporter of the Club allegedly (a) had in their possession at any ground any firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or (b) ignited or otherwise set-off any firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or (c) threw any firework, flare, smoke bomb, other pyrotechnic device (including, without limitation, at or on to the pitch or at any person on the pitch or elsewhere in the ground) during the Welsh Cup match, Llandudno v Ruthin Town played on 27th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ruthin Town FC received a fine of £240.00.

15 February 2018 Last updated: 02/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 15th February 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Gaerwen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct following the conclusion of the FAW Trophy, Round Three match, Gaerwen v Greenfield played on 28 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gaerwen FC received a fine of £450.00; £225.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Gaerwen FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Gaerwen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct following the conclusion of the FAW Trophy, Round Three match, Gaerwen v Greenfield played on 28 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Colin Caton - of Bala Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Premier League match, Bala Town v The New Saints played on 2nd January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Colin Caton received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Town  FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Welsh Premier League match, Bala Town v Prestatyn Town played on 30th December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Town  FC were charged with with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, for the alleged throwing of bottle(s) or any other potentially harmful or dangerous abject(s) by its supporter(s) whilst attending the Welsh Premier League match, Bala Town v Prestatyn Town played on 30th December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Gaerwen FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance Football League Division Two match, Gaerwen v Llannefydd played on 16th December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gaerwen FC received a fine of £300.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Gaerwen FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Llanefydd  FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance Football League Division Two match, Gaerwen v Llannefydd played on 16th December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanefydd FC were fined £300.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Llanefydd FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Newtown  FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst participating in the Welsh Premier League match, Newtown v Prestatyn Town played on 13th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newtown FC received a fine of £600.00; £300.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Newotnw FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Newtown FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its technical staff to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Welsh Premier League match, Newtown v Prestatyn Town played on 13th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newtown FC were fined £750.00; £350.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Newtown FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Chris Hughes - of Newtown FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violent conduct and/or improper conduct towards an opposition player during the Welsh Premier League match, Newtown v Prestatyn Town played on 13th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chris Hughes received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst participating in the Welsh Premier League match, Newtown v Prestatyn Town played on 13th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Town FC received a fine of £600.00; £300.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Prestatyn Town FC are found proven of a similar offence.

8 February 2018 Last updated: 02/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 8th February 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) and/or club official(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Monmouth Town v Briton Ferry Llansawel played on 25 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel FC received a fine of £450.00.

Charge

Monmouth Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) and/or club official(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Monmouth Town v Briton Ferry Llansawel played on 25 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Monmouth Town FC received a fine of £600.00.

Charge

Monmouth Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Monmouth Town v Briton Ferry Llansawel played on 25 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Caerau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, for allegedly allowing Thomas Krauze to participate for the club in the Welsh Football League Division Thee match, Pontyclun v Caerau played on 23rd December 2017, whilst the said player was serving a Match Suspension as and from 11th November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Caerau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of clause 5.1 of the FAW Code of Ethics, in that the club falsified its team sheet presented for the Welsh Football League Division Thee match, Pontyclun v Caerau played on 23rd December 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Thomas Krauze – of Caerau FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of clause 6(e) of the FAW’s Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, in that he participated for Caerau FC in the Welsh Football League Division Thee match, Pontyclun v Caerau played on 23rd December 2017, whilst serving a Match Suspension as and from 11th November 2017. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Krauze received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Maesgwyn FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh National League Division One match, Maesgwyn v Brymbo played on 6th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Maesgwyn FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Maesgwyn FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for the alleged encroachment on the pitch area by its coaching staff and /or club officials during the Welsh National League Division One match, Maesgwyn v Brymbo played on 6th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Maesgwyn FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh National League Division One match, Maesgwyn v Brymbo played on 6th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC received a fine of £400.00.

Charge

Brymbo FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for the alleged encroachment on the pitch area by its coaching staff and /or club officials during the Welsh National League Division One match, Maesgwyn v Brymbo played on 6th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

FC Queens Park were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Clause 5.1 of the FAW’s Code of Ethics.  In that the Club, on 22nd December 2017, allegedly used a forged signature on a J4 Non-Contract Transfer Form to obtain the transfer of the registration of the Non-Contract Player, Diogo Ferreira, from Bellevue FC to FC Queens Park.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Queens Park received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Ben Fletcher – of Croesyceiliog AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League Division Two match, Croesyceiliog v Llantwit Major played on 13th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Fletcher received a 4 Match Suspension, aong with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Anthony Ridgway – of Meliden FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Meliden v Glan Conwy played on 13th January 2018. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Anthony Ridgway received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Dannee Pickup – of Maesgwyn FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for his alleged encroachment on to the pitch area, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh National League Division One match, Maesgwyn v Brymbo played on 6th January 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dannee Pickup received a 2 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Dannee Pickup – of Maesgwyn FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged violent conduct and/or improper conduct, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh National League Division One match, Maesgwyn v Brymbo played on 6th January 2018.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dannee Pickup received a 4 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

1 February 2018 Last updated: 02/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 1st February 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Llanfair United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) and/or official(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the Mid Wales League Division One match, Bow Street v Llanfair United played on 2nd December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

23 January 2018 Last updated: 02/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 23rd January 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Whitchurch Rangers FC, on behalf of a junior player, against the decision of the South Wales FA, to find the charge proven with actual assault (Category A) against the player pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out in the SWFA Rule 24.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or threatening and/or offensive language towards the match referee during Cardiff & District U16’s League match, Whitchurch Rangers Green v Whitchurch Rangers Yellow on 14th October 2017, and to impose a suspension from all aspects of Association Football from 11th December 2017 until 28th February 2018.

Descision

The charge was found proven with the sanction altered. The player received a 5 Match Suspension; 2 of the Match Suspension to remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2018 and be imposed if the player is found proven of further misconduct during this period.

Appeal

The appeal by Abergavenny Town Girls, Ladies & Rhinos FC, against the decision of the South Wales FA to refuse the registration of two junior players to transfer from under-11 to under-12 age group.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision of the South Wales Women's & Girls Football League to stand. Therefore, the two junior players would not be permitted to transfer to the under 12s team and continue playing for the under 11s team.

Charge

Sean Wharton – of Goytre AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged persistent improper conduct during the Welsh Football League – Division One Match, Briton Ferry Llansawel v Goytre AFC played on 23 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sean Wharton received a 2 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

16 January 2018 Last updated: 02/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 16th January 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Jason Jefferies – Rhyl FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or violent conduct during the Open Friendly Match, Rhyl v Leeds United Under 23’s played on 21 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jason Jefferies received a 3 Match Suspension.

Charge

Anthony Davies -  Rhyl FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or act of violent conduct and/or engaging in conduct which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute whilst participating in the friendly match between Rhyl and Leeds United Under 23’s on 21 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Anthony Davies received a 3 Match suspension, along with a fine of £225.00; £100.00 of which is to remain suspended up to and including 1st February 2019 and be payable if Anthony Davies is found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Anthony Davies - of Rhyl FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly posting on his personal Twitter account, a post which is foul and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or which is likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute. 

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct during the Open Friendly Match between Rhyl and Leeds United Under 23’s played on 21 November 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC received a fine of £400.00; £200.00 of which is to remain suspended up to and including 1st February 2019 and be payable if Rhyl FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Ton Pentre FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.4, in that the Club on 31st October 2017, gave notice to approach a player registered with Caerau Ely FC, namely Keane Thomas, in contravention of FAW Rule 79.4.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ton Pentre FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Ton Pentre FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.2 in that the Club on 4th December 2017 and/or 7th December 2017, continued to negotiate with Alex Davies, a registered player of Caerau Ely FC, in contravention of FAW Rule 79.2.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ton Pentre FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Ton Pentre FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.1, in that the Club approached the registered player Connor Ray of Caerau Ely FC in contravention of FAW Rule 79.1.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ton Pentre FC received a fine of £180.00.

11 January 2018 Last updated: 01/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 11th January 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant toparagraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Emlyn Lewis – of Cardiff Met University FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the act of violent conduct towards an opposition player during the Welsh Premier League match, Cardiff Met v Connah’s Quay Nomads played on 26 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Carl Shaw – of Briton Ferry Llansawel FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Briton Ferry Llansawel and Haverfordwest County on 20 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Carl Shaw – of Briton Ferry Llansawel FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language whilst in the vicinity of the changing room area following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Briton Ferry Llansawel and Haverfordwest County on 20 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Shaw received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Briton Ferry Llansawel FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Briton Ferry Llansawel v Haverfordwest County played on 20 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel received a fine of £100.00; £50.00 of which is to remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2019 and be payable if Briton Ferry Llansawel FC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Josh Allen – of Ely Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Ely Rangers v Chepstow Town played on 16 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Josh Allen received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Alyn Jones – of Neuadd Wen FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Trefelin BGC v Neuadd Wen played on 16 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alyn Jones received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

9 January 2018 Last updated: 01/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Tuesday, 9th January 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by FC Abercwmboi against the decision of the South Wales FA, to not allow the registration of Stephen Thomas for FC Abercwmboi for the 2017/2018 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the registration of Stephen Thomas rejected for the 2017/2018 season.

4 January 2018 Last updated: 01/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 4th January 2018 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Steven Andrew – of Llanfair United FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violence and/or aggressive and/or threatening behaviour towards the match referee, after having been sent-off, during the Mid Wales League Division One match, Bow Street v Llanfair United played on 2nd December 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Steven Andrew received 6 match suspension, along with a fine of £75.00.

28 December 2017 Last updated: 01/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 28th December 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Greg Draper of The New Saints Football Club, for violent conduct, whilst participating in the Welsh Premier League match, Newtown v The New Saints played on 26th December 2017.

Descision

The claim was successful with the 3 match suspension being removed from Greg Draper.

21 December 2017 Last updated: 01/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 21st December 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Catherine Marquart, on behalf of her son, against the decision of the West Wales FA to not allow the registration of her son for Pontardawe Town AFC.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the player was allowed to register for Pontardawe Town AFC for the 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Caldicot Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played Emily Cummins, in the following Welsh Premier Women’s League matches without being duly registered in accordance with the Rules and/or Regulations of the Association:

a)     Caldicot Town Ladies v Cardiff Met University Ladies on 24 September 2017; and/or

b)     Abergavenny Town Ladies v Caldicot Town Ladies on 15 October 2017; and/or

c)     Caldicot Town Ladies v Cardiff City Ladies on 29 October 2017

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caldicot Town Ladies FC received a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Caldicot Town Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of the Welsh Premier Women’s League Rule 22, and therefore ineligible in accordance with Welsh Premier Women’s League Rule 23, in that the club played an ineligible player, namely Emily Cummins, in the following Welsh Premier Women’s League matches:

a)      Caldicot Town Ladies v Cardiff Met University Ladies on 24 September 2017; and/or

b)      Abergavenny Town Ladies v Caldicot Town Ladies on 15 October 2017; and/or

c)       Caldicot Town Ladies v Cardiff City Ladies on 29 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caldicot Town Ladies had 9 points deducted from their Welsh Premier Women's League record for the 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Leighton Sumner – of Hawarden Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, FC Nomads v Hawarden Rangers played on 02 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Leighton Sumner received a 3 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Thomas Robinson – of FC Nomads – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between FC Nomads v Hawarden Rangers played on 02 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Robinson received a 3 Match Suspension as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Thomas Robinson – of FC Nomads – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been dismissed from the technical area during the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between FC Nomads v Hawarden Rangers played on 02 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Thomas Robinson received a 3 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Paul Lewis – of Pontardawe Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Pontardawe Town v Pontypridd Town on 18 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Paul Lewis received a fine of £60.00.

18 December 2017 Last updated: 01/03/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 18th December 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Nathan Came against the decision of the South Wales FA, to find the charge proven against Mr Came – for his alleged conduct and/or threatening and/or offensive language towards the match referee during Cardiff & District League, AFC Rumney Juniors v L & G Cosmos FC, 7th October 2017.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision of the South Wales FA to stand; with Nathan Came subject to a suspension from all aspects of football from 6th November 2017 to 7th May 2018, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Appeal

The appeal by Cowbridge Town FC on behalf of Richard Owen against the decision of the South Wales FA, to find the charge proven against Mr Owen – for his alleged misconduct of instructing his players to leave the field of play causing the game to be abandoned, during South Wales Youth League match Pencoed BGC v Cowbridge Town, 10th September 2017.

Descision

As Richard Owen had admitted the charge, the case was found proven. The sanction imposed from the South Wales FA was reduced and Richard Owen be subject to a 3 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Aberdare Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 and/or Welsh Cup Rule 19(c) in that the club played Lewis Holder, in the JD Welsh Cup, Round One match between Aberdare Town and Ammanford on 6 October 2017 without being duly registered in accordance with the Rules and/or Regulations of the Association.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberdare Town FC were fined £180.00.

Charge

Pursuant to paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Aaron Keating – of Penmaenmawr Phoenix Football Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Penmaenmawr Phoenix v Llannefydd played on 2 December 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aaron Keating received a 10 match suspension, along with a fine of £500.00.

7 December 2017 Last updated: 04/01/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 7th December 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Jordan Hickey – of Afan Lido FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violence and/or foul and/or abusive and/or threatening language towards the referee tantamount to a breach of the FAW’s ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’ during the Welsh Youth Cup, Round Three match between Aberystwyth Town Youth v Afan Lido Youth on 19 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jordan Hickey received a Match Suspension from 20th November 2017 up to and including 31st August 2018, as well as a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Jordan Hickey – of Afan Lido FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or use of foul and/or offensive and/or threatening language towards the referee after having been sent off in the Welsh Youth Cup, Round Three match between Aberystwyth Town Youth v Afan Lido Youth on 19 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jordan Hickey received a Match Suspension from 1st September 2018 up to and including 31st December 2018, as well as a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Gavin Williams – of Merthyr Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or violent conduct on or around the field of play which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute during The FA Challenge Trophy – First Round Qualifying match between Taunton Town v Merthyr Town on 28 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gavin Williams received a 1 match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Ruthin Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match, Gresford Reserves v Ruthin Town Reserves played on 11 November 2017.       

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ruthin Town FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

John Hill – of Flint Town United FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or violent conduct during the JD Welsh Cup, Round Two match Llay Welfare v Flint Town played on 04 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hill received a 4 match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Abergele Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 364 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Abergele Town FC received a fine of £350.00.

6 December 2017 Last updated: 04/01/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 6th December 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the National League, Premier Division match between Chester and Wrexham played on 8 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £500.00; £250.00 of which is to remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019 and be payable if Wrexham AFC are found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Barry Evans - of Pwllheli FC - was charged pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged publishing of a comment which is offensive and/or insulting and/or derogatory and/or of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence on or around 7 October 2017.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Barry Evans received a 3 Match Touchline Suspension, as well as a £120.00 fine.

30 November 2017 Last updated: 04/01/2018

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 30th November 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by the North Wales Women’s Football League against the decision of the FAW's Disciplinary Panel, to dismiss the appeal received by the North Wales Women's Football League and to allow Rhyl Ladies Development team to enter into the North Wales Women's Football League for the 2017/2018 season.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and Rhyl Ladies Development team were allowed to enter the North Wales Women's Football League for the 2017/2018 season.

28 November 2017 Last updated: 04/01/2018

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 28th November 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Barry Town United Ladies FC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to not allow the registration of two junior players for Barry Town Uunited Ladies FC's under 12 team.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the two junior players were not permitted to register for Barry Town United Ladies FC for the 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Taffs Well FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Haverfordwest County v Taffs Well played on 14 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Taffs Well FC received a £300.00 fine.

Charge

Adrian Harris – of Taffs Well FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been dismissed in the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cwmbran Celtic v Taffs Well on 11 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Adrian Harris received a 2 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Adrian Harris – of Taffs Well FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language whilst in the vicinity of the changing room area following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cwmbran Celtic v Taffs Well on 11 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Adrian Harris received a 2 Match Suspension, as well as a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Dylan Roberts – of Nantlle Vale FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match, Nantlle Vale v Mynydd Llandegai played on 04 November 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dylan Roberts received a 3 Match Touchline Suspension, as well as a fine of £120.00.

21 November 2017 Last updated: 06/12/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 21st November 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 in that the League allegedly appointed and subsequently allowed an assistant referee, namely Steve Cockram, to officiate in the following matches whilst not registered in accordance with the Rules Relating to the Qualification, Registration and Control of Referees. Mr Cockram is alleged to have officiated in the following matches:

 

a)            Welsh Alliance League, Division Two, Cemaes Bay v Blaenau Ffestiniog on 09 September 2017; and/or

b)            Welsh Alliance League, Division Two, Bodedern Athletic v Prestatyn Sports on 16 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and the Welsh Alliance League received a fine of £50.00; with the whole £50.00 to remain suspended until the completion of the 2018/2019 season and be payable if the league is found proven of a similar offence in this period. The Panel further decided that a suspended fine of £100.00 from a previous case should now be paid.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 in that the League allegedly appointed and subsequently allowed an assistant referee, namely Jack Cheetham, to officiate in the following matches whilst not registered in accordance with the Rules Relating to the Qualification, Registration and Control of Referees. Mr Cheetham is alleged to have officiated in the following matches:

 

a)            Welsh Alliance League, Division One, Conwy Borough v St Asaph on 15 September 2017; and/or

b)            Welsh Alliance League, Division Two, Glan Conwy v Cemaes Bay on 16 September 2017

Descision

The charge was found proven and the Welsh Alliance League received a fine of £50.00; with the whole £50.00 to remain suspended until the completion of the 2018/2019 season and be payable if the league is found proven of a similar offence in this period. 

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 in that the League allegedly appointed and subsequently allowed an assistant referee, namely Alun Williams, to officiate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match, Llanrug v Barmouth & Dyffryn on 16 September 2017 whilst not registered in accordance with the Rules Relating to the Qualification, Registration and Control of Referees.

Descision

The charge was found proven and the Welsh Alliance League received a fine of £50.00; with the whole £50.00 to remain suspended until the completion of the 2018/2019 season and be payable if the league is found proven of a similar offence in this period. 

Charge

The Huws Gray Alliance Football League was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 in that the League allegedly appointed and subsequently allowed an assistant referee, namely Callum Perrin, to officiate whilst not being duly qualified in the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Holywell Town and Rhyl on 19 August 2017, in breach of the Rules Relating to the Qualification, Registration and Control of Referees.

Descision

The charge was found proven and the Huw's Gray Alliance Football League received a fine of £50.00; with the whole £50.00 to remain suspended until the completion of the 2018/2019 season and be payable if the league is found proven of a similar offence in this period. 

Charge

Trevor Green – of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul and/or offensive and/or insulting language towards the match referee following the conclusion of the Welsh Premier League match between Carmarthen Town and Connah’s Quay Nomads played on 14 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Trevor Green received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Andy Morrison – of Connah’s Quay Nomads FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged statement(s) and/or conduct which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute during a post-match interview, following the conclusion of the Welsh Premier League match, between Carmarthen Town and Connah’s Quay Nomads on 14 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Andy Morrison received a 2 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £200.00.

13 November 2017 Last updated: 06/12/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 13th November 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Wrexham AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its supporters to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the National League, Premier Division match between Tranmere Rovers and Wrexham played on 23 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Wrexham AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device in and around the 53rd minute of the National League, Premier Division match between Tranmere Rovers and Wrexham played on 23 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £500.00. The Panel further decided that a suspended fine of £400.00 from a previous case should now also be paid in addition to this fine.

Charge

Wrexham AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly threw a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or missile, bottle or other potentially harmful or dangerous object in and around the 53rd minute of the National League, Premier Division match between Tranmere Rovers and Wrexham played on 23 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £500.00.

Charge

Dean Keates – of Wrexham AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the National League, Premier Division match between Wrexham and Sutton United on 30 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dean Keates received a 2 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Dean Keates – of Wrexham AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the National League, Premier Division match between Wrexham and Sutton United on 30 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dean Keates received a 1 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Daniel Harwin – of Rhydymwyn FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League, Division One match, Penley v Rhydymwyn played on 21 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Daniel Harwin received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Brian Davies – of Maesgwyn FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League, Division One match, Maesgwyn v Rhos Aelwyd played on 14 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brian Davies received a 3 Match Suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

6 November 2017 Last updated: 06/12/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 6th November 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Neuadd Wen FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Neuadd Wen v Ely Rangers played on 16 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Neuadd Wen FC were fined £300.00.

Charge

Ely Rangers FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Neuadd Wen v Ely Rangers played on 16 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ely Rangers FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

John Haseldin – Holywell Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Huws Gray Alliance, League Cup match between Holywell Town v Flint Town on 21 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Haseldin received a 2 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

John Haseldin – Holywell Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language whilst in the vicinity of the changing room area following the conclusion of the Huws Gray Alliance, League Cup match between Holywell Town v Flint Town on 21 October 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Haseldin received a 1 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £75.00.

31 October 2017 Last updated: 06/12/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 31st October 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Prestatyn Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player, namely Mr Paul Watts, in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports and Llannefydd on 23 August 2017 without being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC were fined £100.00; with the whole £100.00 to remain suspended until the completion of the 2017/2018 season and be payable if the club is found proven of a similar offence in this period.

Charge

John Hargreaves – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the first half of the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Pentraeth and Prestatyn Sports on 30 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves received a 4 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

John Hargreaves – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the second half of the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Pentraeth and Prestatyn Sports on 30 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves received a 2 Match Touchline Suspension.

Charge

John Hargreaves – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Pentraeth and Prestatyn Sports on 30 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves received a 4 Match Touchline Suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

26 October 2017 Last updated: 08/11/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 26th October 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Penybont FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Mr Tim Georgievsky to participate in the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Penybont and Monmouth Town on 12 August 2017 whilst the said player was subject to a 3 MATCH SUSPENSION imposed as and from 10 April 2017 in accordance with paragraph 6(g)(iii) of the Youth Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penybont FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Kris Hames – Match Official – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged conduct, which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute, in that he failed to comply with his duties as a Category 1A Referee, officiating in the Irn-Bru Cup competition match between Crusaders and Motherwell U20’s on 02 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kris Hames received a suspension from acting as a match official as and from 9th November 2017 up to and including 22nd November 2017, along with a fine of £100.00; £50.00 of which shall remain suspended until the completion of the 2017/2018 season and be payable if Kris Hames is found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Point of Ayr FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player, namely Mr Martin Halewood, in the Welsh National League, Division One match between Point of Ayr and Rhydymwyn on 16 August 2017 without being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Point of Ayr FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Marvin Cortez Belle – of Port Talbot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Undy v Port Talbot Town played on 30 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Marvin Cortez Belle received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Llangollen Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Trophy Rule 19(i) in that the club played an ineligible player, namely Mr Kevin Day, in the FAW Trophy, Round Two match between Llangollen Town and Coedpoeth on 23 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llangollen Town FC received a fine of £150.00.

19 October 2017 Last updated: 08/11/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 19th October 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Brecon Corries AFC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to not allow Brecon Corris AFC to use their requested home ground in the South Wales Alliance League, on the basis that Brecon Corries AFC needed to complete work to the flooring in both shower rooms, as requested in the inspection report 2nd December 2016, in order to meet the South Wales Alliance League ground criteria.

Descision
  • That as Brecon Corries AFC have now completed the work required by the South Wales FA, they shall be permitted to continue their home matches at their ground.
  • That the request of the South Wales FA was fair and reasonable, as Brecon Corries AFC must maintain the ground criteria once permitted into the South Wales Alliance League.
Appeal

The appeal by the Swansea Senior Football League against the decision of the West Wales FA, to allow Des Edwards to continue as President of the Swanse Senior Football League.

Descision

That the appeal submitted by the Swansea Senior Football League is dismissed; therefore, Des Edwards shall remain as President of the Swansea Senior Football League.

Charge

Sion McHugh – of Greenfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that he participated in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Penrhyndeudraeth and Greenfield on 26 August 2017 whilst not being duly registered and therefore ineligible to participate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sion McHugh received a 1 match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Liam Jones – of Greenfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he participated for Greenfield FC in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match against Pernhyndeudraeth whilst under a ONE MATCH suspension imposed on him as and from 24th August 2017 in accordance with Section 6(b) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Jones received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Greenfield FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Mr Liam Jones to participate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Penrhyndeudraeth and Greenfield on 26 August 2017 whilst the said player was subject to a ONE MATCH suspension as and from 24 August 2017 in accordance with Section 6(b) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Greenfield FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Greenfield FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played Mr Sion McHugh in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Penrhyndeudraeth and Greenfield on 26 August 2017 without being duly registered and therefore ineligible to participate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Greenfield FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Mark Hughes – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged publishing of a post on a Social Media Platform on 24 May 2017 which is likely to bring the Association and/or the game of Association Football into disrepute.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Stuart Pilling – of Barmouth & Dyffryn United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match, Llanrug v Barmouth & Dyffryn played on 16 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Stuart Pilling received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

The charge against Scott Longley, the Huws Gray Alliance League Assistant Referee’s Officer, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged conduct which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute by way of an email.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Scott Longley was warned as to as his future conduct, along with a fine of £120.00.

12 October 2017 Last updated: 08/11/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 12th October 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Tony Jones – of FC Queens Park - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or use of foul and/or offensive and/or threatening language towards the referee after having been sent off in the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Queens Park and Ruthin Town played on 16 September 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tony Jones received a 4 match suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Luke Hughes – of FC Queens Park – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged inappropriate act and/or violent conduct towards the match referee during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Ruthin Town and Queens Park on 16 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Luke Hughes received a suspension up to and including 31st May 2018, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Darren Lloyd – of FC Queens Park – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or the use of alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Huws Alliance League match, Queens Park v Ruthin Town played on 16 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Darren Lloyd received a 1 match suspension, along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Tyler Brock – of Carmarthen Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or act of violent conduct whilst attending the match Welsh Football League, Youth Division match between Pontardawe Town Youth and Taffs Well Youth on 10 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tyler Brock received a one match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Treharris Athletic Western FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Welsh Cup Rule 19(i) in that the club played an ineligible player, namely Mr Alun Thomas, in the JD Welsh Cup, First Qualifying Round match between Treharris Athletic Western and Llanrumney United on 19 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Treharris Athletic Western FC were fined £150.00.

5 October 2017 Last updated: 08/11/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 5th October 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

David Abraham – of FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the JD Welsh Cup, Qualifying Round Two match between Corwen and FC Nomads on 09 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Abraham received a 1 match suspension, along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, David Abraham – of FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or foul and/or abusive and/ threatening language towards the referee during the JD Welsh Cup, Qualifying Round Two match between Corwen and FC Nomads on 09 September 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Abraham received a 4 match suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

28 September 2017 Last updated: 18/10/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 28th September 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Llandarcy AFC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to not allow the registration of a junior player for their junior team.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the junior player was permitted to register for Llandarcy AFC for the 2017/2018 season.

Appeal

The appeal by Pontyclun Junior FC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to not allow the registration of a junior player for their junior team.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the junior player was permitted to register for Pontyclun Junior FC for the 2017/2018 season.

26 September 2017 Last updated: 18/10/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 26th September 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by The Vale of Glamorgan Football League against a decision of the South Wales FA to uphold the appeal received by Dinas Powys FC.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and Dinas Powys FC Blackhawks under 12s shall be permitted to enter the Vale of Glamorgan Football League, but may not participate in Associated Cup Competitions.

Appeal

The appeal by The Vale of Glamorgan Football League against a decision of the South Wales FA to uphold the appeal received by Barry Town United FC.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and Barry Town United FC under 14s shall be permitted to enter the Vale of Glamorgan Football League, but may not participate in Associated Cup Competitions.

Charge

Brymbo FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match, Johnstown Youth v Brymbo played on 26 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brymbo FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Johnstown Youth FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match, Johnstown Youth v Brymbo played on 26 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Johnstown Youth FC received a fine of £300.00.

12 September 2017 Last updated: 18/10/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 12th September 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Phil Hughes – Match Official – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged publishing of a post which is foul and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or is likely to bring the Association or game of Association Football into disrepute. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Phil Hughes received a 2 week suspension from acting as a match official, along with a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Josh Foulkes – of Cefn Mawr Rangers FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or use of foul and/or offensive and/or threatening language towards the referee after having been sent off in the Welsh National League, Division One match between Cefn Mawr Rangers and Penley played on 22 August 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Josh Foulkes received a 6 match suspension, along with a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Liam Watson – of Penrhyndeudraeth FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or foul and/or abusive and/or threatening language towards the referee tantamount to a breach of the FAW’s ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’ during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Penrhyndeudraeth and Barmouth and Dyffryn United on 22 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Watson received a 4 match suspension, which was in addition to the 3 match suspension received for the red card shown. Liam Watson also received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Liam Watson – of Penrhyndeudraeth FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been sent off in the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Penrhyndeudraeth and Barmouth and Dyffryn United on 22 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Watson received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Ricky Malson – of Risca United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct during the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Ammanford and Risca United on 26 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ricky Malson received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Ricky Malson – of Risca United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct after having been dismissed from the technical area during the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Ammanford and Risca United on 26 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ricky Malson received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Tim Davies – of Pentraeth FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Cemaes Bay and Pentraeth on 15 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tim Davies received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of 120.00.

Charge

Bodedern Athletic FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Bodedern Athletic v Amlwch Town  played on 16 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bodedern Athletic FC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Amlwch Town FC was chargeed with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Bodedern Athletic v Amlwch Town  played on 16 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Amlwch Town FC received a fine of £250.00.

31 August 2017 Last updated: 15/09/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 31st August 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the paragraph 6(h) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Simon Smith – of Gresford Athletic FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged inappropriate act and/or improper conduct towards the referee tantamount to a breach of the FAW’s ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’ during the Huws Gray Alliance match between Porthmadog and Gresford Athletic on 12 August 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Simon Smith received a 4 match suspension, which was in addition to the 3 match suspension received for the red card shown. Simon Smith also received a fine of £200.00.

24 August 2017 Last updated: 08/09/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 24th August 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Flint Town Juniors FC against the decision of the North East Wales FA, to dismiss their appeal against the decision of the Flintshire Junior Youth Football League to deduct 9 points and impose a fine of £75.00 for failing to fulfil fixtures on 10th September 2016, 29th October 2016 and 10th March 2017.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full decision to stand. So Flint Town Juniors FC had 9 points deducted from their record in the 2016/2017 season and a fine imposed of £75.00.

Appeal

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Emmanuele Smith of Wrexham AFC, for denying a goal or an obvious goal-scoring opportunity to an opponent whose overall movement is towards the offender’s goal punishable by a free kick, unless, a player commits an offence against an opponent within their own penalty area which denies an opponent an obvious goal-scoring opportunity and the referee awards a penalty kick, the offender is cautioned if the offence was an attempt to play the ball; in all other circumstances (e.g. holding, pulling, pushing, no possibility to play the ball etc.) the offending player must be sent off (S5), whilst participating in the National League match, Maidstone United FC v Wrexham AFC played on 19th August 2017.

Descision

The claim was successful with the standard punihment withdrawn.

9 August 2017 Last updated: 04/09/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 9th August 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Aberdare Town FC against the decision of the South Wales FA, to find the charge proven against ATFC for allowing Paul Morris to be involved in Association Football whilst under an all aspects of Association Football suspension imposed by the SWFA and to fine ATFC £100.00, with the entire amount to be suspended until 31 December 2017 and would be withdrawn if there was no further charge of similar misconduct proven.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full decision from the South Wales FA to stand. Aberdare Town FC were fined £100.00 with the whole amount suspended until 31st December 2017 and to be withdrawn if there is no further charge of similar misconduct found proven.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Pontardawe Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 282 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pontardawe Town FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Bangor City FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 316 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bangor City FC received a fine of £175.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 388 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven Rhyl FC received a fine of £400.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Rhyl Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 70 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl Ladies FC received a fine of £150.00. Rhyl Ladies FC were also ordered to pay a £75.00 fine which was suspended from the 2015/2016 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Briton Ferry Llansawel Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 80 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Briton Ferry Llansawel Ladies FC were fined £150.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llandudno Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 100 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandurndo Ladies FC were fined £200.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cardiff Met University Ladies FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 84 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cardiff Met University Ladies FC were fined £200.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Port Talbot Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 320 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Port Talbot Town FC were fined £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Caldicot Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 334 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caldicot Town FC were fined £175.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Afan Lido FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 334 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Afan Lido FC received a fine of £175.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Caerau FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 246 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caerau FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llandyrnog United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 234 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llandyrnog United FC were fined £100.00; £25.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Nantlle Vale FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 248 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nantlle Vale FC were fined £125.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Trearddur Bay United FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 264 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Trearddur Bay United FC were fined £175.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Prestatyn Sports FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 204 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Cemaes Bay FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 216 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cemaes Bay FC received a fine of £125.00.; £25.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Amlwch Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 220 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Amlwch Town FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 208 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Nomads of Connah's Quay received a fine of £125.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llay Miners Welfare FC wer charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 246 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llay Miners Welfare FC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Johnstown Youth FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 120 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Johnstown Youth FC received a fine of £100.00; £25.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Point of Ayr FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 122 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Point of Ayr FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Rhos Aelwyd FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 146 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhos Aelwyd FC received a fine of £225.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Bow Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 250 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bow Street FC received a fine of £125.00; £25.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 286 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant FC received a fine of £200.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Montgomery Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 308 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Montgomery Town FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Abermule FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 124 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Abermule FC received a fine of £100.00; £25.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with the same offence upon the completion of 2017/2018 season.

Charge

Pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2016/2017 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, Llansantffraid Village FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 160 Penalty Points during the 2016/2017 Season.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llansantffraid Village FC received a fine of £275.00.

4 August 2017 Last updated: 17/08/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Friday, 4th August 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

STM Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official(s) and/or spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, STM Sports v Llantwit Major played on 29 April 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and STM Sports FC received a fine of £200.00.

31 July 2017 Last updated: 17/08/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 31st July 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Shane Middleman – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he participated for Prestatyn Sports FC in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match against Y Felinheli on 08 April 2017, allegedly in breach of a match suspension imposed on him under reference S-812 as and from 05 April 2017 in accordance with Section 6(b) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shane Middleman received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Dominic Donnelly – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Mynedd Llandegai v Prestatyn Sports played on 22 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven against Dominic Donnelly.

26 July 2017 Last updated: 17/08/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 26th July 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Llangoed FC against the decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association, to not accept Llangoed FC into the Gwynedd Football League for the 2017/2018 season on the basis that the Champion Club, Holyhead Town FC had already accepted promotion.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and Llangoed FC were promoted into the Gwynedd Football League.

11 July 2017 Last updated: 25/07/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 11th July 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly ignited or otherwise set off and/or thrown a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device whilst attending the Welsh Premier League match, Aberystwyth Town v Rhyl played on 14 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC were fined £500.00; £300.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should Rhyl FC be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Rhyl FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Premier League match, Aberystwyth Town v Rhyl played on 14 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC were fined £500.00; £300.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should Rhyl FC be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

6 July 2017 Last updated: 19/07/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 6th July 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Cefn Druids FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Cup Competition, final match between Haverfordwest County U16s and Cefn Druids Academy U16s on 01 May 2017 without duly being registered with the club.

Descision

The charge was found proven and the following applied:

  • That Cefn Druids Academy should be removed from the 2016/2017 FAW Academy Under 16s Cup Competition. Therefore, the victory in the FAW Academy Under 16s Cup Competition Final, on 1st May 2017, shall be awarded to Haverfordwest County Academy who shall be declared as champions in this competition.
  • That Cefn Druids Academy should be ordered to return the FAW Academy Under 16s Trophy and all the player medals that they received from the FAW on 1st May 2017.
  • That Cefn Druids Academy should be fined £250.00.
  • That Haverfordwest County Academy should also return all the runners up medals from this competition to the FAW. Once the FAW is in receipt of these runners up medals, the FAW will award Haverfordwest County Academy with the FAW Academy Under 16s Trophy and winners medals.
21 June 2017 Last updated: 06/07/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 21st June 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

FC Queens Park was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official and/or officials to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, Hawarden Rangers v FC Queens Park played on 12 April 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Queens Park were warned as to the future conduct of their club officials.

Charge

FC Queens Park was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, Hawarden Rangers v FC Queens Park played on 12 April 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Queens Park were warned as to the future conduct of their supporters.

Appeal

The appeal by Prestatyn Sports FC against the decision of the Welsh Alliance Football League, to not accept PSFC into the WAFL for the 2017/2018 season on the basis that PSFC did not meet the FAW ground criteria.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and Prestatyn Sports FC shall be allowed to complete their home fixtures during the 2017/2018 season at Gronant in the Welsh Alliance Football League, Division Two.

Charge

Ray Pugh – of Trefelin BGC FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division West match Trefelin v Afan Lido played on 04 May 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ray Pugh received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

20 June 2017 Last updated: 06/07/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 20th June 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Lee Jones – of Montgomery Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Spar Mid Wales League, Division One match, Montgomery Town v Llanrhaeadr on 8 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Jones received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Mark Thompson – of New Quay FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, paragraph 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for New Quay FC in the Costcutter Ceredigion Football League on 30 August 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.    

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Thompson received a 1 match suspension.

Charge

Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Shane Middleman to participate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Prestatyn Sports and Y Felinheli on 08 April 2017 whilst the said player was subject to a match suspension under reference S-812 as and from 05 April 2017 in accordance with Section 6(b) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC received a fine of £90.00.

15 June 2017 Last updated: 06/07/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 15th June 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Borras Park Albion Youth FC against the decision of the North East Wales FA, to find the complaint lodged by BPAYFC not proven.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the Panel felt that no charge was warranted against a junior player for Cefn United Youth FC.

Charge

Goytre AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played Alex Adams, without being duly registered and therefore ineligible in the following matches:

a)      Croesyceiliog Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 10 September 2016; and or

b)      Goytre AFC Reserves v Cwmbran Celtic Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 17 September 2016; and or

c)       Panteg Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 24 September 2016; and or

d)      Goytre AFC Reserves v Caldicot Town Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 08 October 2016; and or

e)      Caerleon Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 15 October 2016; and or

f)       Goytre AFC Reserves v Undy Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 22 October 2016; and or

g)      Goytre AFC Reserves v Monmouth Town Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 26 November 2016; and or

h)      Undy Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 14 January 2017; and or

i)        Goytre AFC Reserves v Panteg Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 28 January 2017; and or

j)        Goytre AFC Reserves v Caerleon Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 10 February 2017; and or

k)      Caldicot Town Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 18 March 2017; and or

l)        Risca United Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 25 March 2017; and or

m)    Goytre AFC Reserves v Undy Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Cup on 25 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC received a £500.00 fine.

Charge

Alex Adams – of Goytre AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that he played for Goytre AFC without being duly registered in the following matches:

a)      Croesyceiliog Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 10 September 2016; and or

b)      Goytre AFC Reserves v Cwmbran Celtic Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 17 September 2016; and or

c)       Panteg Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 24 September 2016; and or

d)      Goytre AFC Reserves v Caldicot Town Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 08 October 2016; and or

e)      Caerleon Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 15 October 2016; and or

f)       Goytre AFC Reserves v Undy Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 22 October 2016; and or

g)      Goytre AFC Reserves v Monmouth Town Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 26 November 2016; and or

h)      Undy Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 14 January 2017; and or

i)        Goytre AFC Reserves v Panteg Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 28 January 2017; and or

j)        Goytre AFC Reserves v Caerleon Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 10 February 2017; and or

k)      Caldicot Town Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 18 March 2017; and or

l)        Risca United Reserves v Goytre AFC Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East on 25 March 2017; and or

m)    Goytre AFC Reserves v Undy Reserves in the Welsh Football League, Reserves Cup on 25 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alex Adams received a 13 match suspension, along with a £500.00 fine; £200.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should he be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Alex Adams – of Goytre AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language and/or gestures following his dismissal during the Welsh Football League, Reserves Cup match between Goytre AFC Reserves and Undy Reserves on 25 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Alex Adams received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

24 May 2017 Last updated: 20/06/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 24th May 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Sean Cresser – of Haverfordwest County FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language during the Welsh Football League, Division One match Goytre v Haverfordwest County played on 25 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sean Cresser received a 2 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £100.00.

Appeal

The appeal by Clydach Sports AFC against the decision of the West Wales Football Association, to find the charge proven against the player Ian Harding for using offensive, insulting or abusive language to the referee and issued a Match Suspension for two (2) first team matches and fined CSAFC £15.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed; with the charge against Ian Harding found proven, with Ian Harding to serve a 2 match suspension and the fine of £15.00 to stand.

Charge

Penybont FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach FAW Rule 70 in that the club played a player and/or players, without being duly registered, and therefore ineligible to participate in the following FAW Academy Competition match and/or matches:

 

  1. Penybont Academy U16s and Carmarthen Town Academy U16s on 25 September 2016; and/or
  2. Penybont Academy U16s and Afan Lido Academy U16s on 02 October 2016; and/or
  3. Penybont Academy U16s and Barry Town Academy U16s on 30 October 2016; and/or
  4. Penybont Academy U16s and Cardiff Met Academy U16s on 06 November 2016; and/or
  5. Penybont Academy U16s and Merthyr Town Academy U16s on 21 November 2016; and/or
  6. Penybont Academy U16s and Pontardawe Town Academy U16s on 12 February 2017; and/or
  7. Penybont Academy U16s and Port Talbot Town Academy U16s on 05 March 2017; and/or
Descision

The charge was found proven and Penybont FC Academy Under 16's received a 21 point deduction from their academy league record for the 2016/2017 season, £350.00; £175.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Penybont FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach FAW Rule 70 in that the club played a player and/or players, without being duly registered, and therefore ineligible to participate in the following FAW Academy Competition match and/or matches:

 

  1. Penybont Academy U14s and Port Talbot Town Academy U14s on 11 September 2016; and/or
  2. Penybont Academy U14s and Carmarthen Town Academy U14s on 25 September 2016; and/or
  3. Penybont Academy U14s and Afan Lido Academy U14s on 02 October 2016; and/or
  4. Penybont Academy U14s and Port Talbot Town Academy U14s on 30 October 2016; and/or
  5. Penybont Academy U14s and Barry Town Academy U14s on 06 November 2016; and/or
  6. Penybont Academy U14s and Risca United Academy U14s on 14 November 2016; and/or
  7. Penybont Academy U14s and Pontardawe Town Academy U14s on 21 November 2016; and/or
  8. Penybont Academy U14s and Aberystwyth Academy U14s on 05 February 2017; and/or
  9. Penybont Academy U14s and Aberystwyth Academy U14s on 12 February 2017; and/or
  10. Penybont Academy U14s and Pontardawe Town Academy U14s on 26 February 2017; and/or
  11. Penybont Academy U14s and Risca United Academy U14s on 05 March 2017
Descision

The charge was found proven and Penybont FC Academy Under 14's received a 33 point deduction from their academy league record for the 2016/2017 season, £550.00; £275.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

The charge against Penybont FC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach FAW Rule 70 in that the club played a player and/or players, without being duly registered, and therefore ineligible to participate in the following FAW Academy Competition match and/or matches:

 

  • Penybont Academy U12s and Carmarthen Town Academy U12s on 25 September 2016; and/or
  • Penybont Academy U12s and Afan Lido Academy U12s on 02 October 2016; and/or
  • Penybont Academy U12s and Cambrian & Clydach Academy U12s on 30 October 2016; and/or
  • Penybont Academy U12s and Cardiff Met Academy U12s on 06 November 2016; and/or
  • Penybont Academy U12s and Aberystwyth Academy U12s on 21 November 2016; and/or
  • Penybont Academy U12s and Afan Lido Academy U12s on 06 February 2017.
Descision

The charge was found proven and Penybont FC Academy Under 12's received a 18 point deduction from their academy league record for the 2016/2017 season, £300.00; £150.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Risca United FC Academy was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the FAW Academy Cup Competition match between Risca United Academy U16s and Haverfordwest County Academy U16s played on 02 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Risca United FC Academy received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Haverfordwest County FC Academy was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language during the FAW Academy Cup Competition match between Risca United Academy U16s and Haverfordwest County Academy U16s played on 02 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haverfordwest County FC Academy received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Sean Cresser – of Haverfordwest County FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Port Talbot Town and Haverfordwest County on 22 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sean Cresser received a 2 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Chirk AAA FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Nicholas Jones to participate in the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between Chirk AAA and Llay Welfare on 26 April 2017 whilst the said player was subject to an interim suspension as and from 13 April 2017 imposed under Regulation 1.2 of the FAW’s Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Chirk AAA FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Nicholas Jones – of Chirk AAA FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he participated for Chirk AAA FC in the Welsh National League, Premier Division match against Llay Welfare on 26 April 2017, allegedly in breach of an interim suspension imposed on him as and from 13 April 2017 under Regulation 1.2 of the FAW’s Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nicholas Jones received a 2 match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official(s) and/or supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Panteg v Bridgend Street played on 22 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to FAW Rule 38.1.9, Stuart Hughes – of Llanllyfni FC – was charged with allegedly committing an act of violence and/or engaging in conduct on or around the field of play which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Llanllyfni v Llanerchymedd on 29 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Stuart Hughes received 4 match suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Llanllyfni FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to refrain from encroaching on the pitch area whilst attending the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Llanllyfni v Llanerchymedd played on 29 April 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanllyfni FC received a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Llanllyfni FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its spectator(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Llanllyfni v Llanerchymedd played on 29 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanllyfni FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Tony Hogan – of Greenfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or threatening behaviour towards another participant during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Greenfield and Llanberis played on 06 May 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tony Hogan received a four match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes – of Llanberis FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or threatening behaviour towards another participant during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Greenfield and Llanberis played on 06 May 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Hughes received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay was chargedwith the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official(s) and/or supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, Llanuwchllyn v FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay played on 29 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Nomads of Connah's Quay received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Holywell Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Ashley Davies to participate in the following Welsh National League, Reserves Division matches whilst the said player was subject to a suspension from all Association Football related activity as and from 09 February 2017 imposed under FAW Rule 49.

 

a)      Cefn Druids Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 25 February 2017; and/or

b)      Mold Alexandra Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 28 March 2017; and/or

c)       Holywell Town Reserves v Castell Alun Reserves on 4 April 2017; and/or

d)      Corwen Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 8 April 2017; and/or

e)      Holywell Town Reserves v Penycae Reserves on 11 April 2017; and/or

f)       Holywell Town Reserves v Corwen Reserves on 18 April 2017; and/or

g)      Holywell Town Reserves v Ruthin Town Reserves on 20 April 2017; and/or

h)      Castell Alun Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 22 April 2017; and/or

i)        Chirk AAA Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 25 April 2017; and/or

j)        Holywell Town Reserves v Cefn Druids Reserves on 28 April 2017; and/or

k)      FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 2 May 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Holywell Town FC received a fine of £1320.00; £1000.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Ashley Davies – of Holywell Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he participated for Holywell Town Football Club in the following Welsh National League, Reserves Division matches allegedly in breach of a suspension from all Association Football related activity imposed on him as and from 9 February 2017 under FAW Rule 49:

 

a)      Cefn Druids Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 25 February 2017; and/or

b)      Mold Alexandra Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 28 March 2017; and/or

c)       Holywell Town Reserves v Castell Alun Reserves on 4 April 2017; and/or

d)      Corwen Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 8 April 2017; and/or

e)      Holywell Town Reserves v Penycae Reserves on 11 April 2017; and/or

f)       Holywell Town Reserves v Corwen Reserves on 18 April 2017; and/or

g)      Holywell Town Reserves v Ruthin Town Reserves on 20 April 2017; and/or

h)      Castell Alun Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 22 April 2017; and/or

i)        Chirk AAA Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 25 April 2017; and/or

j)        Holywell Town Reserves v Cefn Druids Reserves on 28 April 2017; and/or

k)      FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay Reserves v Holywell Town Reserves on 2 May 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ashley Davies received an 11 match suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

18 May 2017 Last updated: 20/06/2017

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Thursday, 18th May 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Port Talbot Town Ladies FC against a decision of a FAW Disciplinary Panel who found the charge against Llandudno Ladies FC not proven and ordered PTTLFC to complete the Welsh Premier Women’s League fixture before 31st May 2017, that was previously scheduled on 4th September 2016. 

Descision

The appeal was decided as follows:

  1. That the decision of the Disciplinary Panel to find the charge not proven against LLFC shall stand.
  1. That LLFC should be formally WARNED to check their player’s eligibility to participate before each match.
  1. That the result of the fixture LLFC v PTTLFC played on 4th September 2016 shall stand and that it will be a completed WPWL fixture.
16 May 2017 Last updated: 07/06/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 16th May 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Ynysmeudwy Athletic AFC ("YAAFC") against the decision of the West Wales FA, to deduct 2 points from YAAFC's Second Team as a result of finding the charge proven for YAAFC’s manager (Steph Davies) and supporter, causing match abandonment.

Descision

Ynymeudwy Athletic AFC elected to withdraw their appeal and the decision of the West Wales FA stood.

Appeal

The appeal by Ynysmeudwy Athletic AFC (“YAAFC”) against the decision of the West Wales FA, to deduct 1 point from YAAFC's Second Team as a result of finding the charge proven for YAAFC’s manager (Steph Davies) using offensive, insulting or abusive language to the referee after the match abandonment.

Descision

Ynymeudwy Athletic AFC elected to withdraw their appeal and the decision of the West Wales FA stood.

Charge

Jefferson Townsend – Match Official – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he failed to adhere to the terms of the suspension imposed on him by order of the FAW Safeguarding Panel, as and from 25 February 2015, by way of acting as match referee in the Torfaen Junior League match between Fairfield United U14’s and Croesyceliog Athletic U14’s on 29 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jefferson Townsend received a 4 month suspension from all aspects of football, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Jefferson Townsend – Match Official – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he failed to adhere to the terms of the suspension imposed on him by order of the FAW Safeguarding Panel, as and from 25 February 2015, by way of acting as match referee in the Torfaen Junior League match between Fairfield United U14’s and Sebastopol U14’s on 26 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jefferson Townsend received a 4 month suspension from all aspects of football, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Jefferson Townsend – Match Official – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he failed to adhere to the terms of the suspension imposed on him by order of the FAW Safeguarding Panel, as and from 25 February 2015, by way of acting as match referee in the Torfaen Junior League match between Llanyrafon U16’s (A) and Croesyceiliog Athletic U16’s on 17 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jefferson Townsend received a 4 month suspension from all aspects of football, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Craig Dale – of Bridgend Street FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language during the Welsh Football League Nathaniel Car Sales Cup, Semi Final match Bridgend Street v Haverfordwest County played on 04 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Craig Dale received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly posting on the club’s official Facebook account, a post and/or posts which are likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute on or around the 4th and 5th of April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly posting on the club’s official Facebook account, a post which implies bias on the part of a match official and/or a comment that is likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly posting on the club’s official Twitter account, a post which implies bias on the part of a match official and/or a comment that is likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the FAW’s Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for allegedly posting on the club’s official Twitter account, a post and/or posts which are likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute on or around 4 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League Nathaniel Car Sales Cup, Semi Final match, Bridgend Street v Haverfordwest County played on 04 April 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its club official(s) and/or technical staff to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League Nathaniel Car Sales Cup, Semi Final match, Bridgend Street v Haverfordwest County played on 04 April 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Marco Chiavetta – of Cardiff City Ladies FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive or abusive or insulting language during the FA Women’s Premier League match between Cardiff City Ladies and Tottenham Ladies on 30 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Marco Chiavetta was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Dean Palmer – of Newport City FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language during the Welsh Football League, Division Two match, Cwmamman United v Newport City played on 15 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Dean Palmer received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Paul Watts – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match, Mynedd Llandegai v Prestatyn Sports played on 22 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Paul Watts received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Craig Griffiths – of Lex Glyndwr FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language following his sending off during the Welsh National League, Division One League Cup match, Lex Glyndwr v Rhostyllen played on 22 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Craig Griffiths received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Mitchell Williams – of FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, Llanuwchllyn v FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay played on 29 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mitchell Williams received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC Academy were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Competition match between Rhyl Academy U14s and CPD Porthmadog Academy U14s on 30 October 2016, whilst not being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC Academy received a 3 point deduction from their under 14s academy team, along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC Academy were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Competition match between Rhyl Academy U14s and Caernarfon Town Academy U14s on 06 November 2016, whilst not being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC Academy received a 3 point deduction from their under 14s academy team, along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC Academy were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Competition match between Rhyl Academy U14s and Colwyn Bay Academy U14s on 20 November 2017, whilst not being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC Academy received a 3 point deduction from their under 14s academy team, along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC Academy were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Competition match between Rhyl Academy U14s and Newtown Academy U14s on 05 February 2017, whilst not being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC Academy received a 3 point deduction from their under 14s academy team, along with a fine of £50.00.

9 May 2017 Last updated: 07/06/2017

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Tuesday, 9th May 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Bridgend Town Juniors FC - on behalf of their Youth player – against a decision of the FAW's Disciplinary Panel to dismiss the Club’s appeal and uphold the decision of the South Wales FA; who imposed a 10 match suspension from all aspects of Association Football, a fine of £50.00, to severely warn the Player as to his future conduct, to pay £10.00 part costs towards the Association’s commission, to retain the appeal fee paid to the FAW and pay the costs incurred by the South Wales FA for attending the FAW Disciplinary Panel hearing.   

Descision

The Appeals Panel decided that the charge against the player be found proven, with the 10 match suspension to remain. However, the player must serve a Match Suspension rather than a suspension from all aspects of Association Football. The Appeals Panel upheld the remainder of the decision from the FAW's Disciplinary Panel's decision.

2 May 2017 Last updated: 07/06/2017

An Independent Arbitration Panel met on Tuesday, 2nd May 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The charges brought by the Football Association of Wales (‘FAW’) against Gareth Williams (a director of FAW Limited and FAW Councillor, General Secretary and Area Safeguarding Officer of the West Wales Football Association (‘WWFA’)) for the following Disciplinary Offences:-

1. The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for Gareth Williams’ failure to disclose facts known by him to the FAW, the WWFA, the leagues in which Llangennech Junior FC and Pontardawe Town Academy play or played at the relevant time, Llangennech Junior FC and/or Pontardawe Town Academy or any relevant Subordinate and in particular the Safeguarding Officers appointed by Llangennech Junior FC and Pontardawe Town Academy. Gareth Williams was charged in his capacity as a director of FAW Limited and/or FAW Councillor with a breach of clauses 1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3 of the FAW Code of Ethics.

2. The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for Gareth Williams’ failure to disclose facts known by him to the FAW, the WWFA, the leagues in which Llangennech Junior FC and Pontardawe Town Academy play or played at the relevant time, Llangennech Junior FC and/or Pontardawe Town Academy or any relevant Subordinate and in particular the Safeguarding Officers appointed by Llangennech Junior FC and Pontardawe Town Academy. Gareth Williams was charged in his capacity as a director of FAW Limited and/or FAW Councillor and/or Area Safeguarding Officer of the WWFA with a breach of Regulation 8 of the FAW Welfare Regulations and specifically that he failed to discharge his duties as Area Safeguarding Officer of the WWFA properly and in compliance with the FAW document “Safeguarding Policy, Procedures and Practices”.

3. The Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for Gareth Williams’ failure to disclose facts known by him to the FAW, the WWFA, the leagues in which Llangennech Junior FC and Pontardawe Town Academy play or played at the relevant time, Llangennech Junior FC and/or Pontardawe Town Academy or any relevant Subordinate and in particular the Safeguarding Officers appointed by Llangennech Junior FC and Pontardawe Town Academy. Gareth Williams was charged in his capacity as a director of FAW Limited and/or FAW Councillor and/or Area Safeguarding Officer of the WWFA with acting in a manner that is likely to bring the Association and/or the game of Association Football into disrepute.

Descision

The charges were admitted and Gareth Williams received a suspension from all football related activity until 31st May 2019; save that:

  1. He is permitted to accompany his family to the family members’ participation in and attendance at football activities or football related activities, including watching them play football. He will not be allowed to co-participate in any manner in their participation.
  2. He is permitted to attend as a spectator in a capacity as a season ticket holder or other similar capacity football matches involving Swansea City FC.
  3. He shall participate in a reasonable amount of safeguarding training and/or other training as required and detailed by the FAW.

Further to the above, Gareth Williams shall be subject to a review by way of interview before being permitted to return to football-related activities. 

27 April 2017 Last updated: 22/05/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 27th April 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by North Wales Women’s Football League against the decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association to uphold the Appeal of  Denbigh Town Ladies against The League’s decision to deduct 3 points and fine The Club for the non-fulfilment of a League fixture versus Bethel Ladies FC on 30th November 2016.  

Descision

The appeal by from the league was upheld and the charge found proven against the club. Denbigh Town Ladies received a 3 point deduction, along with a fine of £25.00.

Charge

Johnathon Taylor of – Cefn Druids FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or the use of threatening language towards the match referee following the conclusion of the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Ruthin Town Reserves and Cefn Druids Reserves played on 01 April 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Johnathon Taylor received a 6 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, Nicolas Jones – Bala Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged inappropriate act and/or improper conduct towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Premier Development League, North Division match between Llandudno U19s and Bala Town U19s played on 09 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nicolas Jones received a 10 match suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Nicolas Jones – Bala Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct in that he failed to provide his name when requested by the match referee after having been dismissed from the technical area during Welsh Premier Development League, North Division match between Llandudno U19s and Bala Town U19s played on 09 April 2017

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nicolas Jones received a 2 match suspension along wtih a fine of £50.00.

Charge

The charge against Ben Davies - of Undy Athletic FC - with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC and Undy Athletic on 18 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Davies received a warning as to his future conduct.

Charge

The charge against Ben Davies - of Undy Athletic FC - with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct in that he refused to leave the technical area when requested by the match referee during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC and Undy Athletic on 18 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Davies received a 1 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Merthyr Town FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Welsh Premier Development League Rule 22 in that the club played an ineligible player in the Welsh Premier Development League match between Cardiff Met Youth and Merthyr Town Youth on 05 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Merthyr Town FC received a 3 point deduction, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Isaac Berry – of Merthyr Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that he played for Merthyr Town Youth against Cardiff Met Youth in the Welsh Premier Development League on 5 March 2017 without being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Isaac Berry received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Haverfordwest County FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Competition match between Haverfordwest County Academy U12s and Cardiff Met Academy U12s on 30 October 2016, whilst not being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haverfordwest County received a 3 point deduction along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Haverfordwest County FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played an ineligible player in the FAW Academy Competition match between Haverfordwest County Academy U12s and Aberystwyth Town Academy U12s on 06 November 2016 whilst not being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haverfordwest County FC received a 3 point deduction along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Luke McDonagh - of Bridgend Street FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language during the Welsh Football League, Reserves Cup match,  Caerleon v Bridgend Street played on 08 April 2017. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Luke McDonagh received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

The charge against David Matthew Caseras – of Bridgend Street FC – with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct while acting as linesman during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match between Penrhiwceiber and Bridgend Street on 1 April 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and David Matthew Caseras received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

18 April 2017 Last updated: 22/05/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 18th April 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Llanfairfechan Town FC against the following decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association:

 

(i) For the North Wales Coast FA to find the charge proven against Oliver Jake Evans – of LTFC – for allegedly taking part in the fixture, LTFC v Machno United, in the Vale of Clwyd and Conwy Football League on 26th December 2016, whilst serving a suspension imposed on 17th October 2016 until 30/01/17, conduct likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute, contrary to Rule 19.3.7 of the NWCFA’s rules, and for the NWCFA to impose a 2 match suspension plus a fine of £40.00 and £15.00 costs.

 

(ii) For the NWCFA to find the charge proven against LTFC, on 26th December 2016 who were allegedly responsible for the actions of Aaron Rogers when he allegedly led the Referee to believe he was Aron Jones, a name that did not appear on the team sheet, a team sheet submitted to the Secretary of Clwyd and Conwy Football League, conduct likely to bring the game of Association Football into disrepute, contrary to Rule 19.3.7 and 19.4 pf the NWCFA’s rules, and for the NWCFA to impose a £100.00 fine and £15.00 costs.

 

(iii) For the NWCFA to find the charge proven against LTFC, on 26th December 2016 who were allegedly responsible for the actions of Oliver Jake Evans when he allegedly took part in a match whilst serving a suspension, imposed on 17th October 2016 until 30th January 2017, conduct likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute, contrary to Rule 19.3.7 and 19.4 of the association’s rules, and for the NWCFA to impose a fine of £100.00 and £15.00 costs.

Descision

All three appeals were upheld with all of the charges found not proven.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, John Jones – of Meliden FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or the use of threatening language towards the match referee during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Mochdre Sports and Meliden played on 18 March 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Jones received a 6 match suspension, along with a fine of £240.00.

Charge

Haydn Griffiths – of Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he allegedly participated in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Penmaenmawr Phoenix and Trearddur Bay on 21 January 2017, whilst under a match suspension imposed in accordance with Regulation 6(a)(i) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haydn Griffiths received a 2 match suspension.

Charge

Haydn Griffiths – of Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he allegedly participated in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Penmaenmawr Phoenix and Mynydd Llandegai on 31 December 2016, whilst under a match suspension imposed in accordance with Regulation 6(a)(i) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haydn Griffiths received a 2 match suspension.

Charge

Haydn Griffiths – of Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he allegedly participated in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Y Felinheli and Penmaenmawr Phoenix on 7 January 2017, whilst under a match suspension imposed in accordance with Regulation 6(a)(i) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haydn Griffiths received a 2 match suspension.

Charge

Haydn Griffiths – of Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he allegedly participated in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Gaerwen and Penmaenmawr Phoenix on 14 January 2017, whilst under a match suspension imposed in accordance with Regulation 6(a)(i) of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences

Descision

The charge was found proven and Haydn Griffiths received a 2 match suspension.

Charge

Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Haydn Griffiths to participate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Penmaenmawr Phoenix and Mynydd Llandegai on 31 December 2016, whilst the said player was subject to a 1 match suspension as and from 31st December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC received a £120.00; £60.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Haydn Griffiths to participate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Y Felinheli and Penmaenmawr Phoenix on 7 January 2017 whilst the said player was subject to a 1 match suspension as and from 31 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC received a £120.00; £60.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Haydn Griffiths to participate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Gaerwen and Penmaenmawr Phoenix on 14 January 2017 whilst the said player was subject to a 1 match suspension as and from 31 December 2016. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC received a £120.00; £60.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that it allegedly allowed Haydn Griffiths to participate in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Penmaenmawr Phoenix and Trearddur Bay on 21 January 2017, whilst the said player was subject to a 1 match suspension as and from 31st December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC received a £120.00; £60.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Caldicot Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League, Division One match, Caldicot Town v Barry Town United played on 11 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Caldicot Town FC received a fine of £400.00; £200.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Ben Fletcher – of Risca United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged act of spitting towards an opposition player and/or players and/or his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League match between Haverfordwest County and Risca United 18 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Fletcher received a 3 match suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

4 April 2017 Last updated: 27/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 4th April 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Phil Kynaston – of Four Crosses FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Spar Mid Wales League, Division Two match between Aberystwyth University and Four Crosses on 11 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Phil Kynaston – of Four Crosses FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Spar Mid Wales League, Division Two match between Aberystwyth University and Four Crosses on 11 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Phil Kynaston received a 1 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Four Crosses FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language following the conclusion of the Spar Mid Wales League, Division Two match between Aberystwyth University and Four Crosses played on 11 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Four Crosses FC received a fine of £300.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Paul Evans – of Port Talbot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League, Division One match Port Talbot Town v Barry Town United played on 04 March 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Paul Evans received a 1 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Paul Evans – of Port Talbot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language, resulting in his dismissal from the technical area, during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Undy Athletic and Port Talbot Town on 11 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Paul Evans received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Paul Evans – of Port Talbot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been dismissed in the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Undy Athletic and Port Talbot Town on 11 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Paul Evans received a 3 match touchline suspension, along wtih a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Lewis Holder – Aberdare Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for allegedly committing an act of violence and/or engaging in conduct on or around the field of play following his sending off which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute during the Welsh Football League, Division Two match between Aberdare Town and AFC Porth on 08 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lewis Holder received a 10 match suspension, along with a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Keith Ottley – Match Official – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, in that he failed, for a third time this season, to submit a Misconduct Report to the Association within two (2) Business Days in accordance with paragraph 1 of the Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, an act which is likely to bring the game of Association Football and/or the Association into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Keith Ottley received a 1 match suspension, along with a fine of £100.00; £50.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should he be found proven with a similar offence, up to and including 31st May 2018.

29 March 2017 Last updated: 27/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 29th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, Matthew Beynon – of Trefelin BGC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violence and/or improper conduct towards the match referee during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Trefelin BGC v Penrhiwceiber played on 04 March 2017.

Descision

Matthew Beynon was found guilty of misconduct and received a 1 match suspension, along with a fine of £25.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Gary Dewhurst – of Gap Connah’s Quay FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the posting of a comment which, it is alleged, is likely to bring the Association and/or the game of Association Football into disrepute. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gary Dewhurst received a £120.00 fine.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Gary Dewhurst – of Gap Connah’s Quay FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the posting of a comment which, it is alleged, is likely to bring the Association and/or the game of Association Football into disrepute. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gary Dewhurst received a £250.00 fine.

Charge

Gareth Jones – of Meliden FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive or abusive or insulting language towards the match referee resulting in your dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Mochdre Sports and Meliden on 18 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gareth Jones received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Gareth Jones – of Meliden FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive or abusive or insulting language towards the match referee after having been dismissed from the technical area during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Mochdre Sports and Meliden on 18 March 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gareth Jones received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

20 March 2017 Last updated: 07/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 20th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Maltsters Sports AFC - on behalf of James Norman – against a decision of the West Wales Football Association, to find the charge proven against James Norman in accordance with the WWFA Rule 16.1(j) & (m), and to impose a suspension from all football related activity for 12 months and fined £100.00.

Descision

The appeal was partially upheld with James Norman receiving a 3 match suspension from all football related activity and a fine of £100.00.

Appeal

The appeal by AFC Rumney Juniors against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to uphold the protest received by Penydarren BC FC and for AFC Rumney Juniors to be removed from the SWFA under 14 Boys Cup and that Penydarren BC be reinstated.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with AFC Rumney Juniors not being removed from the cup competition and that Penydarren BC should not be reinstated.

Charge

Lee Bridgeman – of Taffs Well Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Caldicot Town and Taffs Well on 21 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Bridgeman received a 1 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Huw Rowlands – of Rhos Aelwyd Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh National League, Division One match between Rhydymwyn and Rhos Aelwyd on 11 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Huw Rowlands received a 1 match touchline suspension, along wtih a fine of £45.00.

Charge

Huw Rowlands – of Rhos Aelwyd Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct in that he provided a false name to the referee when requested following the conclusion of the Welsh National League, Division One match between Rhydymwyn and Rhos Aelwyd on 11 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Huw Rowlands received a 1 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £45.00.

Charge

Jackson Hall – of Trefelin BGC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that you registered for Lossiemouth Football Club without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate required as a result of your registration with Trefelin BGC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jackson Hall received a fine of £50.00.

15 March 2017 Last updated: 07/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 15th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Football Association of Wales’ Non-discrimination Regulations’, Jamie Evans - of Llanelli Town Football Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged comment of a racial nature towards opposition player, Mr Ilias Doumas, during the JD Welsh Cup match Llanelli Town and Pontypridd Town played on 10 September 2016.   

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Football Association of Wales’ Non-discrimination Regulations’, Chris Thomas - of Llanelli Town Football Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged comment of a racial nature towards opposition player, Mr Ilias Doumas, during the JD Welsh Cup match Llanelli Town and Pontypridd Town played on 10 September 2016.   

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

13 March 2017 Last updated: 07/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 13th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by FC Porthcawl against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to deny the club’s application for promotion to the South Wales Alliance League for the season 2017/2018 subject to the Club being successful in the Port Talbot & District Football League.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full decision of the SWFA to stand; therefore the Club's application for promotion to the League would be rejected for the 2017/2018 season.

Appeal

The appeal by Pontyclun Junior Football Club against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to not allow the registration of a junior player for the Clubs junior teams.

Descision

The appeal was dsimissed with the full decision of the SWFA to stand; with the junior player not being permitted to register for the Club's junior team during the 2016/2017 season.

Appeal

The appeal by Cogan Coronation AFC Mini & Juniors against a decision of the South Wales Football Association who found a charge proven of alleged misconduct in accordance with FAW rules and specifically SWFA rule 2.3.11 & 2.3.12 i.e. playing a friendly match without the permission of the Association on November 13th 2016 against Oxfordshire Junior Foxes without sanction from the Association or the FAW, and for the Association to impose a fine of £150.00, with the whole of the fine suspended until 31st December 2017, pending future good conduct of the club, in addition a £75.00 fine suspended following misconduct at a fixture on 8th September 2016 (AW-8059) was now to be invoked, as well as pay £5 part costs of the Commission.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the full decision from the SWFA to stand as stated above.

Charge

Les Brophy – of Llandyrnog United Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Llangefni Town and Llandyrnog United on 04 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Les Brophy received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Eric Campbell – of Abergele Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language resulting in his dismissal from the technical area, during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Abergele Town and Barmouthand Dyffryn United on 28 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Eric Campbell received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Eric Campbell – of Abergele Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Abergele Town and Barmouth and Dyffryn United on 28 January 2017.

 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Eric Campbell received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ben Heath – of FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of foul or offensive or abusive or insulting language during the Welsh Trophy, Quarter Final match, Llangefni Town v FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay played on 18 February 2017.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ben Heath received a 3 match touchline suspension, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Niall McGuiness – of Rhyl Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive or abusive or insulting language towards the match referee resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Premier League match between Airbus UK Broughton and Rhyl on 18 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Niall McGuiness received a 4 match touchline suspension, along wtih a fine of £225.00.

9 March 2017 Last updated: 07/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 9th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Adrian Callaghan – of FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or use of threatening language towards the match referee during the Welsh Trophy, Quarter Final match between Llangefni Town and FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay played on 18 February 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Adrian Callaghan received a 15 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Carl Andrews – of Saltney Town Futsal Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or use of threatening language towards the match referee during the FAW Elite Futsal League, Play-Off Semi-Final match between Saltne Town and Cardiff University played on 19 February 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Andrews received a Match Suspension in Futsal from 27th March 2017 to 31st May 2018, along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Daniel Thomas – of Llandarcy Futsal Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been sent off during the FAW Elite Futsal League, semi-final match between Wrexham and Llandarcy on 19 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Daniel Thomas received a 3 match suspension from Futsal along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Daniel Thomas – of Llandarcy Futsal Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the FAW Elite Futsal League, semi-final match between Wrexham and Llandarcy on 19 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Daniel Thomas received a 3 match suspension from Futsal, along with a fine of £75.00.

7 March 2017 Last updated: 07/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 7th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Taff Ely & Ely Rhymney Valley Football League against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to uphold the appeal received by Treforest FC to deduct 3 points from their under 15s team and fine the club £15.00.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and Treforest FC had 3 points deducted from their under 15s team and the club fined £15.00

Charge

Goytre AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Welsh Cup Rule 19(h) in that the club played an ineligible player, namely Matthew MacDonald, in the JD Welsh Cup, Round Three match between Llandudno and Goytre on 3 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Goytre AFC were fined £180.00.

Charge

Matthew McDonald – of Goytre FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Goytre FC against Llandudno in the JD Welsh Cup, Round Three match on 3 December 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew McDonald received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Iwan Williams – of Caernarfon Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language, resulting in his dismissal from the technical area, during the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Holyhead Hotspurs and Caernarfon Town on 04 February 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Iwan Williams received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Iwan Williams – of Caernarfon Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language at half time of the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Holyhead Hotspurs and Caernarfon Town on 04 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Iwan Williams received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Iwan Williams – of Caernarfon Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Huws Gray Alliance League match between Holyhead Hotspurs and Caernarfon Town on 04 February 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Iwan Williams received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

6 March 2017 Last updated: 07/04/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 6th March 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

James Jennings – of Wrexham AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct towards an opposition player following the conclusion of the National League, Premier Division match between Chester and Wrexham on 21 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and James Jennings received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly had in their possession a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device and/or ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device in the National League, Premier Division match between Chester and Wrexham played on 21 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Wrexham AFC received a fine of £500.00; £400.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the club be found proven with a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Wrexham AFC were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the National League, Premier Division match between Chester and Wrexham played on 21 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

21 February 2017 Last updated: 14/03/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 21st February 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Matt Jones – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Premier League match between Rhyl and The New Saints on 14 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Matt Jones – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language following the conclusion of the Welsh Premier League match between Rhyl and The New Saints on 14 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matt Jones was Warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Tony Hogan – of Greenfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language, resulting in his dismissal from the technical area, during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Glantraeth and Greenfield played on 04 February 2017.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tony Hogan received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Tony Hogan – of Greenfield FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or language towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Alliance League, Division One match between Glantraeth and Greenfield played on 04 February 2017.   

Descision

Tony Hogan was found guilty of misconduct in accordance with FAW Rule 38.1.9 and received 5 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Neil Mansell - Match Official - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW's Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the Welsh Football League Youth Division East match, Ton Pentre Youth v Bridgend Street Youth played on 5 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Neil Mansell received a Match Suspension as and from 10th March 2017, up to and including 31st May 2017. Neil Mansell also received a fine of £750.00; £250.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should he be found proven with a similar offence, up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Cwmbran Celtic Ladies FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged violation of the FAW’s Regulations in that the club failed to settle a fine of £500 imposed by an order of the Welsh Premier Women’s League Panel on 6 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cwmbran Celtic Ladies FC were ordered to settle the £500.00 fine imposed by the Welsh Premier Women's League Panel. Cwmbran Celtic Ladies FC were also fined £180.00; with the whole £180.00 to be suspended and be payable should the Club be found proven of not complying with an order imposed by the Welsh Premier Women's League Panel, up to and including 31st May 2018.

7 February 2017 Last updated: 28/02/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 7th February 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Mark Wilson – of Corwen FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Corwen Reserves and Penycae Reserves played on 19 December 2016. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Wilson received a 10 match suspension; 5 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2018. Mark Wilson also received a fine of £500.00; £250.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st May 2019.

Charge

Christopher Edwards – of Llay Miners Welfare FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, Llay Miners Welfare v Corwen played on 29 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Edwards was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Gap Connah’s Quay FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that the club registered Mr Harry Challinor on 19 October 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.    

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gap Connah's Quay FC were fined £180.00 as well as warned to their future conduct.

Charge

Matthew Williams – of Cwmbran Celtic FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cwmbran Celtic and Caerau Ely on 21 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew Williams received a 5 match suspension and a fine of £270.00.

26 January 2017 Last updated: 28/02/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 26th January 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The appeal by the STM Sports FC against a decision of the Welsh Football League for failing to fulfil their fixture STM Sports v Treowen Stars scheduled for Saturday, 10th December 2016 and to impose a fine of £100.00 as well as a deduction of three League points, in accordance with League Rule 16.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision from the league to stand.

Charge

The appeal by the Pencoed BGC FC against a decision of the South Wales Football Association and the South Wales Women’s & Girls Football League to refuse the registration of a junior player.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the player allowed to register for the Club's junior team.

Charge

Mike Cook – of Trefelin BGC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct towards a spectator following the conclusion of the match between Caerau and Trefelin in the Welsh Football League, Division Three on 9 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found not proven.

Charge

Trefelin BGC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Three match between Caerau and Trefelin, on 9 November 2016.

Descision

The charge against Trefelin BGC was found proven and the club were warned as to their players future conduct.

Charge

The charge against Trefelin BGC with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, ni the vicinity of the changing room following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Three match between Caerau and Trefelin, on 9 November 2016.

Descision

The charge against Trefelin BGC was found proven and the club were warned as to their players future conduct.

Charge

Caerau FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Three match between Caerau and Trefelin, on 9 November 2016.

Descision

The charge against Caerau FC was found proven and the club were warned as to their players future conduct.

Charge

Caerau FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language, in the vicinity of the changing room following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division Three match between Caerau and Trefelin, on 9 November 2016.

Descision

The charge against Caerau FC was found proven and the club were warned as to their players future conduct.

24 January 2017 Last updated: 10/02/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 24th January 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation or violations of the Regulations of the Football Association of Wales, in that an official or officials and/or representative or representatives of the league appointed assistant referees to JD Welsh Cup Qualifying Round Two matches played on 10th September 2016, in contravention of Welsh Cup rule 22(a).

Descision

The charge was found proven and the Welsh Alliance League were fined £250.00; £100.00of which is to remain suspended and be payable should the League be found guilty of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Kevin Jenkins – of Aberystwyth Town Ladies FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the Welsh Premier Women’s League match between Aberystwyth Ladies and Abergavenny Ladies on 08 January 2017.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Jenkins received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £180.00.

18 January 2017 Last updated: 10/02/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 18th January 2017 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Joshua Evans – of Newport City Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 59 in that he registered for Newport City Football Club on 9 September 2016 whilst being registered with Treharris Athletic Western Football Club.    

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joshua Evans received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Joshua Evans – of Newport City FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Regulation 5.1 of the FAW’s Code of Ethics in that he falsified an authentic document by providing an incorrect and/or false name upon completing your registration with Newport City FC.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Joshua Evans received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Ashley Davies – of Holywell Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been sent off in the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Holywell Town Reserves and Mold Alexandra Reserves on 09 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ashley Davies received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ashley Davies – of Holywell Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language after having been sent off in the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Holywell Town Reserves and Mold Alexandra Reserves on 09 December 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ashley Davies received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

5 January 2017 Last updated: 10/02/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 5th January 2017 to consider the following cases

Appeal

The appeal by the Vale of Glamorgan Association Football League against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to allow the registration of a junior player for Sully Sports FC.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the junior player was allowed to register for Sully Sports FC.

Charge

Cwmbran Celtic FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged posting of an official statement on the club’s official website, which is likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Cwmbran Celtic FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Carl Evans - of Afan Lido FC - was charged pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or offensive language towards the match referee during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Afan Lido and Port Talbot Town played on 10 December 2016.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Evans received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Carl Evans – of Afan Lido FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or violent conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Afan Lido and Port Talbot Town played on 10 December 2016.   

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carl Evans received 1 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

4 January 2017 Last updated: 18/01/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 4th January 2017 to consider the following cases

Charge

Richard Hughes - of Cefn Albion FC - was charged pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violence and/or improper conduct towards the match referee during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Overton Recreational v Cefn Albion played on 26 November 2016. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Richard Hughes received a suspension up to and including 31st May 2017 along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Mike Harris - of TNS FC - was charged pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged posting of a comment which is foul and/or offensive, and/or is likely to bring the Association or game of Association Football into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mike Harris was fined £100.00.

Charge

Gary Dewhurst - of Gap Connah's Quay FC - was charged pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged posting of a comment which is likely to bring the Association and/or the game of Association Football into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gary Dewhurst was fined £75.00.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour or conduct whilst attending the Welsh Football League, Youth Division East match, Bridgend Street Youth v Caerau Ely Youth played on 27 November 2016.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bridgend Street FC were warned as to the Club's supporters future conduct.

21 December 2016 Last updated: 09/01/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 21st December 2016 to consider the following cases

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Football Association of Wales’ Non-discrimination Regulations’, Brandon Burrows – of Wrexham AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for his alleged use of language which is offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive in nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Brandon Burrows received 10 match suspension; 6 matches of which shall be suspended up to and including 31st December 2017. Brandon Burrows also received a fine of £500.00; £400.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Llangefni Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the first half of the JD Welsh Cup, Round Two match, Llangefni Town v Caernarfon Town played on 5 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llangefni Town FC were fined £100.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Llangefni Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, in that its supporter(s) allegedly ignited or otherwise set off a firework, flare, smoke bomb or other pyrotechnic device during the second half of the JD Welsh Cup, Round Two match, Llangefni Town v Caernarfon Town played on 5 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llangefni Town FC received a fine of £100.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended up to and including 31st December 2017.

Charge

Tom Evans – of Cefn Albion FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Overton Recreational Reserves and Cefn Albion Reserves on 26 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tom Evans received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ashley Williams – of Carmarthen Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged aggressive and/or improper conduct during the Welsh Premier Development League match between Carmarthen Town Youth and Aberystwyth Town Youth on 28 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ashley Williams received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Ashley Williams – of Carmarthen Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged aggressive and/or abusive and/or improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Premier Development League match between Carmarthen Town Youth and Aberystwyth Town Youth on 28 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ashley Williams received a 2 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Bradley Arnold – of Carmarthen Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that he played for Carmarthen Town Youth against Port Talbot Town Youth in the Welsh Premier Development League on 7 November 2016 without being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bradley Arnold received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Bradley Arnold – of Carmarthen Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language during the Welsh Premier Development League match, Port Talbot Town Youth v Carmarthen Town Youth played on 7 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Bradley Arnold received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Carmarthen Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that the club played Bradley Arnold in the match between Port Talbot Town Youth and Carmarthen Town Youth in the Welsh Premier Development League on 7 November 2016 without being duly registered.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carmarthen Town FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Carmarthen Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Welsh Premier Development League Rule 22/23 in that the club played an ineligible player, Mr Bradley Arnold, in the match between Port Talbot Town Youth and Carmarthen Town Youth in the Welsh Premier Development League on 7 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Carmarthen Town FC had 3 points deducted from their Welsh Premier Development League Record.

Charge

William Evans – of Newtown FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, paragraph 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for Newtown FC in the Welsh Premier Development League on 20 October 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.    

Descision

The charge was found proven and William Evans received a 1 match suspension.

Charge

Newtown FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Welsh Premier Development League Rule 22/23 in that the club played an ineligible player, Mr William Evans, in the match between Newtown and Bangor City in the Welsh Premier Development League on 23 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newtown FC had 3 points deducted from their Welsh Premier Development League Record. Newtown FC also received a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Newtown FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Welsh Premier Development League Rule 22/23 in that the club played an ineligible player, Mr William Evans, in the match between Newtown and Cefn Druids in the Welsh Premier Development League on 6 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newtown FC had 3 points deducted from their Welsh Premier Development League Record. Newtown FC also received a fine of £50.00.

13 December 2016 Last updated: 09/01/2017

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 13th December 2016 to consider the following cases

Charge

Niall McGuinness – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee during the Welsh Premier League match between Bangor and Rhyl on 22 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Niall McGuinness received 1 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Niall McGuinness – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged improper conduct in that he allegedly returned to the field of play at the conclusion of the match after being sent from the dugout by the match referee in the Welsh Premier League match between Bangor and Rhyl on 22 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Niall McGuinness was warned as to his future conduct along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Pursuant to clause 6(h) of the current ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences and the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Ben Jones – of Amlwch Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or language towards the match referee resulting in his dismissal in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Felinheli and Amlwch Town played on 19 November 2016.   

Descision

Ben Jones was found guilty of technical assault and given a 6 match suspension along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, Leslie Morris – of Cefn Albion FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged act of violence and/or improper conduct towards the match referee during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match, Overton Recreational v Cefn Albion played on 26 November 2016.   

Descision

The charge against Leslie Morris was found not proven.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Mike Jones – of Rhyl FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged posting of a comment which is foul and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or is likely to bring the Association or game of Association Football into disrepute. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mike Jones received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Mateo Goddard – of Chepstow Garden City Junior FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for Sedbury United FC in the North Gloucestershire Association Football League on 16 August 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mateo Goddard received a 1 match suspension.

Charge

Ryan Betteney – of Ton Pentre FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct resulting in his dismissal from the technical area during the FAW Youth Cup, Round Two match between Pen Y Bont Youth and Ton Pentre Youth on 30 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Betteney received a 1 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Ryan Betteney – of Ton Pentre FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct in that he returned to the dugout following his removal by the match referee during the FAW Youth Cup, Round Two match between Pen Y Bont Youth and Ton Pentre Youth on 30 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Ryan Betteney received a 1 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Mark Mears – of Risca United FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged aggressive and/or improper conduct and/or the use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee after having been sent off during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Risca United and Haverfordwest County on 19 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mark Mears received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Newport City FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.4 in that the Club, on 8th October 2016, gave notice to approach a player or players registered with Pontypridd Town FC in contravention of FAW Rule 79.4. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newport City FC were warned as to their future conduct as well as receiving a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Newport City FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 79.5 in that the Club, on 2nd November 2016, gave a second notice of approach to Pontypridd Town FC in respect of player James Hill during the same Playing Season in contravention of FAW Rule 79.5.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Newport City FC were warned as to their future conduct as well as receiving a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Nicholas Grist – of Taffs Well FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee after having been sent off at the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Youth Division East match between Bridgend Street Youth and Taffs Well Youth on 6 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nicholas Grist received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £40.00.

Charge

Nicholas Grist – of Taffs Well FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League, Youth Division East match between Bridgend Street Youth and Taffs Well Youth on 6 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nicholas Grist received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £40.00.

1 December 2016 Last updated: 22/12/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 1st December 2016 to consider the following cases

Charge

Owen Cook - of Cwmbran Celtic FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct towards an opposition player after have been sent off, during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Cwmbran Celtic and Monmouth Town on 15 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Owen Cook received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £225.00.

Appeal

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Lee Surman of Carmarthen Town FC, for serious foul play (S1) whilst participating in the Welsh Premier League match, Bangor City FC v Carmarthen Town FC played on 26th November 2016.

Descision

The Claim was rejected and Lee Surman shall serve the standard punishment.

Charge

Jacob Rees of - Bridgend Street FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language after having been sent off, during the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division Central match, Bridgend Street Reserves v Abergavenny Town Reserves played on 5 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jacob Rees received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Tom McMahon - of Panteg AFC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct, during the Welsh Football League, Division Three match, Panteg v Llantwit Major played on 22 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Tom McMahon received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

John Haseldin - of Holywell Town FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper and/or aggressive conduct towards an opposition player during the JD Welsh Cup match between Holywell Town and Llanrhaedr Ym Mochnant on 05 November 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Haseldin received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

24 November 2016 Last updated: 22/12/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 24th November 2016 to consider the following cases

Charge

Sam Ashworth – of Caernarfon Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9. for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, following the conclusion of the Welsh Alliance League Reserve Division match, Caernarfon Town v Llanberis played on 19th October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sam Ashworth received a 10 match suspension; 5 of which will remain suspended if he is found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018. He also received a fine of £500.00; £250.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should he be found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

Charge

Sam Ashworth – of Caernarfon Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct and/or the alleged use of foul or abusive or threating language towards an opposition player following the conclusion of the match between Caernarfon Town Reserves and Llanberis Reserves in the Welsh Alliance League Reserves Division on 19 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sam Ashworth received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Gyorgy Szabo – of Prestatyn Sports FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged language of an offensive or insulting or abusive nature and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination Regulations, during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Llanerchymedd v Prestatyn Sports played on 15th October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gyorgy Szabo received a 10 match suspension along with a fine of £500.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its supporter(s) to refrain from language which was abusive, obscene or provocative and/or which was contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory pursuant to the FAW’s Non-Discrimination during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Llanerchymedd v Prestatyn Sports played on 15th October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC received a fine of £750.00; £500.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should the Club be found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2018.

15 November 2016 Last updated: 07/12/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 15th November 2016 to consider the following cases

Appeal

The appeal by Cwm Rhondda FC – on behalf of Stephen Martin – against a decision of the South Wales Football Association who found the charge proven of alleged serious misconduct in accordance with FAW Rule 38.1.9 and the SWFA Rule 9 for using insulting, abusive, offensive and/or threatening language causing the game Cwm Rhondda v Tonypandy Albion, in the Rhondda & District League, to be abandoned on 20th August 2016, and for the Association to impose an all aspects of Association Football suspension for 15 matches with a fine of £150.00; £50.00 of which is to be suspended until 31st May 2017, pending the Player’s future good conduct, and to pay £5 part costs to the Associations commission.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the whole decision imposed by the South Wales Football Association to stand.

Charge

John Rees – of Briton Ferry Llansawel FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or comment and/or alleged use of foul or abusive language towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Football League Division West match between Briton Ferry Llansawel v Llanelli Town on 11 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Rees was warned as to his future conduct.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Christopher Erasmus – of Goytre AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or threatening language towards the match referee during the Welsh Football League, Reserves Division East match between Chepstow Town Reserves and Goytre Reserves on 29 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Christopher Erasmus received 10 match suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Michael Gadie – of Llay Miners Welfare FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh National League, Premier Division match, Llay Miners Welfare v Corwen played on 29 October 2016.  

Descision

The charge was found proven and Michael Gadie received a £60.00 fine.

Charge

Gareth Roberts – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee and/or assistant referee at the beginning of the half time interval in the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between Penycae and Brymbo on 22 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gareth Roberts received a 4 match suspension along with a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Gareth Roberts – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee and/or assistant referee at the conclusion of the half time interval in the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between Penycae and Brymbo on 22 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gareth Roberts received a 5 match suspension along with a fine of £180.00.

Charge

Gareth Roberts – of Brymbo FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct in that he refused to provide his name when requested by the match referee in the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between Penycae and Brymbo on 22 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Gareth Roberts received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Leo Jackaman – of Goytre AFC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of foul and/or abusive and/or offensive language whilst acting as the assistant referee during the Welsh Football League, Reserve Division East match between Chepstow Town Reserves v Goytre Reserves on 29 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Leo Jackaman received a 3 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

14 November 2016 Last updated: 07/12/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 14th November 2016 to consider the following cases

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, the charge against Nathan Williams – of Holywell Town Football Club - with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged misconduct and/or foul and/or abusive language towards the match referee after having been sent off during the Welsh National League, Reserves Division match between Holywell Town Reserves and Saltney Town Reserves played on 14 October 2016. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Nathan Williams received a 6 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Premier League match between Aberystwyth v Rhyl on 14 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Rhyl FC received a fine of £400.00. Rhyl FC were also ordered to pay a £200.00 fine which was suspended from the 2015/16 season.

Charge

Aberystwyth Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst taking part in the Welsh Premier League match between Aberystwyth v Rhyl on 14 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aberystwyth Town FC received a fine of £400.00.

Charge

Liam Rimmer – of Montgomery Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 70 in that he participated in a match for Montgomery Town against Tywyn Bryncrug whilst being registered for Newtown Rovers.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Rimmer received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Liam Evans – of Port Talbot Town FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of Rule 5 (d) of the FAW Youth Cup Rules in that he played for Port Talbot Town Youth against Llanelli Town Youth in the FAW Youth Cup, Round One match on 2 October 2016 in breach of the Rule.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Liam Evans received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

7 November 2016 Last updated: 07/12/2016

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Monday, 7th November 2016 to consider the following

Appeal

The appeal by Kevin Payne - of Cwmbran Celtic Football Club - against the decision of a FAW Disciplinary Panel held on 19th September 2016, who found the charge against Kevin Payne proven, pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or offensive language towards the match referee at the conclusion of the friendly match between Croesyceiliog v Cwmbran Celtic played on 17th August 2016.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the charge found proven. Kevin Payne received 60 day match suspension along with a fine of £75.00.

3 November 2016 Last updated: 07/12/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 3rd November 2016 to consider the following

Charge

Jack Newell of Penrhos FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Penrhos against Talbot Green in the Taff-Ely Rhymney Valley Football League on 27 August 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.    

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jack Newell received 1 match suspension along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Aleks Dudins of Penrhos FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 68 in that he played for Penrhos against Talbot Green in the Taff-Ely Rhymney Valley Football League on 27 August 2016 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.    

Descision

The charge was found proven and Aleks Dudins received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Alita Beyaz of Cwmbran Celtic FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee and/or assistant referee and/or Barry Town United supporters during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cwmbran Celtic and Barry Town United on 17 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Atila Beyaz received a 3 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Alita Beyaz of Cwmbran Celtic FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language toward the referee’s observer during the Welsh Football League, Division One match between Cwmbran Celtic and Barry Town United on 17 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Atila Beyaz received a 3 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Kieran Knight of Monmouth Town FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language following the conclusion of the FAW Youth Cup match Llanrumney United v Monmouth Town played on 02 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kieran Knight received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Geraint Jones of AFC Brynford was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language, after having been sent-off, during the FAW Trophy, Round Two match, Chirk AAA v AFC Brynford played on 15 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Geraint Jones received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Mohammed Jafar of K2 Futsal Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for his alleged breach of Annexe 7 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he participated in the FAW Futsal League match between K2 and Cardiff Met University on 25 September 2016 without first obtaining an International Futsal Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Mohammed Jafar received a 1 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Shane Davies of Cambrian & Clydach BGC was charged pursuant to clause 6(h) of the current ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences', with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for an alleged act of violence towards an opposition player tantamount to a serious breach of the Laws of the Game during the JD Welsh Cup match between Cambrian & Clydach BGC v Trefelin BGC on 01 October 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Shane Davies received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £225.00.

20 October 2016 Last updated: 03/11/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 20th October 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, in that the club allegedly posted on its Twitter account a comment or comments that is abusive, threatening, derogatory or of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and FC Nomads of Connah's Quay were fined £150.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Kamil Bancer – of Penycae FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or threatening language towards the match referee whilst on the field of play during the Welsh National League (Reserves Division) match between Castell Alun Reserves and Penycae Reserves played on 24 September 2016. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kamil Bancer received a 4 month suspension from all football related activity along with a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials, Declan O’Connor – of Pentraeth FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or offensive and/or abusive and/or threatening language towards the match referee whilst on the field of play during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match between Llanllyfni and Pentraeth played on 24 September 2016. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Declan O'Connor received a 6 month suspension from all football related activity along with a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Llay Miners Welfare FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that the club allegedly failed to ensure that the terms and conditions of the Match Suspension imposed on Mr Taylor were complied with during the Welsh National League, Premier Division match between Llay Miners Welfare and FC Nomads of Connah’s Quay played on 17 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llay Miners Welfare FC were fined £120.00.

Charge

Jonathon Taylor – of Llay Miners Welfare FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, in that he allegedly attended on the area immediately surrounding the field of play on 17 September 2016, in breach of the terms and conditions of the MATCH SUSPENSION imposed on him as and from 11 September 2016 in accordance with the 'Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences'.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathon Taylor received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Jonathon Taylor – of Llay Miners Welfare FC – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged posting of a comment which is abusive, threatening, derogatory or of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Jonathon Taylor received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Pursuant to the Football Association of Wales’ Regulations on the Use of Social Media, Warren Kelly – of FC Nomads of Connahs Quay – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for the alleged posting of a comment and/or comments which are abusive, threatening, derogatory or of a personal nature which is likely to cause offence at any time. 

Descision

The charge was found proven and Warren Kelly received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Llantwit Major FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for allegedly posting on the club’s official Twitter account, a post which is foul and/or obscene and/or which is likely to bring the game of Association Football or the Association into disrepute.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llantwit Major FC were fined £500.00; £200.00 of which shall remain suspended until the completion of the 2016/2017 season.

17 October 2016 Last updated: 31/10/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 17th October 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Bryntirion Juniors AJFC against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to not allow the registration of a player for the Clubs junior team.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the junior player was allowed to register for Bryntirion Juniors AJFC.

Appeal

The appeal by Penyfai FC against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to not allow the registration of a player for the Clubs junior team.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the junior player was allowed to register for Penyfai FC.

Appeal

The appeal by Bryntirion Juniors AJFC against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to not allow the registration of six players for the Clubs junior team.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the six junior players are allowed to register for Bryntirion Juniors AJFC.

Charge

Lee Sutton – of Knighton Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee, after having been sent off during the FAW Trophy, Round Two match between Churchstoke and Knighton Town on 03 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Lee Sutton received a three match suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Elliott Jones – of Carmarthen Town Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh Premier Development League (South) match, Carmarthen Town and Haverfordwest County played on 19 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Elliott Jones received a one match suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Adam Bailey – of Flint Town United Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Premier Development League (North) match, Flint Town United and Porthmadog played on 18 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Adam Bailey received a one match suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Adam Bailey – of Flint Town United Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct in that he refused to leave the technical area following his sending off by the match referee during the Welsh Premier Development League (North) match, Flint Town United and Porthmadog played on 18 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Adam Bailey received a one match suspension along with a fine of £60.00.

Charge

Matthew Williams - of Cwmbran Celtic FC - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of foul and/or offensive and/or abusive language during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Undy Athletic and Cwmbran Celtic on 24 September 2016

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew Williams received a three match suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Patrick Rush – of AFC Brynford – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee during the Welsh National League Division One match between AFC Brynford and New Brighton Villa on 23 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Patrick Rush received a three match touchline suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Patrick Rush – of AFC Brynford – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or aggressive conduct following the conclusion of the Welsh National League Division One match between AFC Brynford and New Brighton Villa on 23 September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Patrick Rush received a three match touchline suspension along with a fine of £120.00.

12 October 2016 Last updated: 31/10/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 12th October 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Prestatyn Sports FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour whilst taking part in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Llanllyfni and Prestatyn Sports on 27 August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Prestatyn Sports FC were fined £750.00; £350.00 of which shall remain suspended until the completion of the 2017/2018 season and be payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Llanllyfni FC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13 for the alleged failure of its players to conduct themselves in an orderly fashion or failure to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour whilst taking part in the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Llanllyfni and Prestatyn Sports on 27 August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Llanllyfni FC were fined £200.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended until the completion of the 2016/2017 season and be payable should the club be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

Pursuant to clause 6 (h) (i) of the current ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences’, Sion Williams – of Prestatyn Sports Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged act of violence towards an opposition player tantamount to a serious breach of the Laws of the Game during the Welsh Alliance League, Division Two match between Llanllyfni and Prestatyn Sports on 27 August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Sion Williams received a 3 match suspension along with a fine of £200.00; £100.00 of which shall remain suspended until the completion of the 2016/2017 season and be payable should the individual be found proven of a similar offence.

Charge

John Hargreaves – of Prestatyn Sports Football Club – was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or abusive and/or insulting language towards the match referee during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match between Llanllyfni and Prestatyn Sports on 27 August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and John Hargreaves received a 4 match suspension along with a fine of £150.00.

29 September 2016 Last updated: 18/10/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 29th September 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Matthew Boyd Anderson of - Bridgend Street Football Club - was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Bridgend Street v Pontypridd Town played on 25th May 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Matthew Boyd Anderson received a 2 Match Touchline Suspension along with a fine of £100.00; £50.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payble should he be found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2017.

Appeal

The appeal by Treforest Football Club against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to not allow the registration of a junior player for the Club.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the player was allowed to register for the Club's junior team for the 2016/17 season.

Charge

Trearddur Bay United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the Club’s alleged breach of Regulation 6.7 of the FAW Kit Regulations in that the Club’s secondary kit consists of a playing shirt which is predominantly black in colour.

Descision

The charge was found proven and it was determined that Trearddur Bay United Football Club should not be allowed to use the current secondary shirt. 

19 September 2016 Last updated: 03/10/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 19th September 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Kevin Payne of Cwmbran Celtic Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for the alleged use of offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive language towards the match referee during the friendly match between Croesyceiliog v Cwmbran Celtic played on 17th August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Kevin Payne received a 3 match suspension from all football related activity in youth team matches, as well as a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Matthew Williams of Cwmbran Celtic Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or comment and/or the alleged use of foul or abusive language towards the match referee during the Welsh Football League Division One match between Caerau Ely v Cwmbran Celtic played on 3rd September 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven with Matthew Williams receiving a 3 match touchline suspension and a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Nathan Cadette of STM Sports Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct during the Nathaniel Welsh Football League Cup match between Caldicot Town v STM Sports played on 24th August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven with Nathan Cadette receiving a one match suspension and a fine of £90.00.

12 September 2016 Last updated: 28/09/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 12th September 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by Union Rangers Football Club against the decision of the Swansea Senior Football League and the West Wales Football Association who found the Club guilty of refusing to play the League’s Reserve Division 4 match, Union Rangers v Cwm Albion Colts at Bonymaen Park on 16th January 2016 and consequently awarded three points to Cwm Albion Colts, fined the Club £25. The Club was also fined £20 for failure to attend the match case meeting.

Descision

The Appeal was partially upheld; with the three points remaining with Cwm Albion Colts FC, the fine of £20.00 for failing to attend the match case meeting to stand.

Charge

Pavel Vavra of Sudbrook Cricket Club Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he played for Sudbrook Cricket Club Football Club without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate (ITC).

Descision

The charge was found proven and Pavel Vavra was warned as to the ITC process

Charge

Corey Bowe was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for Albion Rovers FC on 11th March 2015 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate (ITC).

Descision

The charge was found proven and Corey Bowe received a 1 match suspension along with a £50.00 fine.

Charge

Corey Bowe was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for Blackrock Rovers FC on 30th July 2015 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate (ITC).

Descision

The charge was found proven and Corey Bowe was warned as to the ITC process.

Charge

Pursuant to clause 6(h) of the current ‘Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences’, Luke Morgan of Llanelli Town AFC was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged violent conduct toward an opposition player, during the Welsh Football League Cup match between Llanelli Town v Pontypridd Town on 17th August 2016.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Luke Morgan received a 2 match suspension along with a fine of £150.00; £75.00 of which shall remain suspended and be payable should he be found proven of a similar offence up to and including 31st May 2017. 

8 September 2016 Last updated: 26/09/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 8th September 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Appeal

The appeal by STM Sports OB FC against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to find the charge of alleged misconduct proven, for allowing Lee Palfrey to be involved with Association Football for the Club in the fixtures played on 31st October 2015, 20th February 2016, 5th March 2016, 16th April 2016, 5th May 2016, 14th May 2016 and 26th May 2016, whilst having an outstanding debt to the Association.

Descision

The Appeal was dismissed with the decision from the South Wales Football Association to stand. STM Sports OB FC were fined £75.00 and warned as to their future conduct.

Appeal

The appeal by STM Sports OB FC, on behalf of Lee Palfrey, against a decision of the South Wales Football Association to find the charge of alleged misconduct in accordance with FAW Rule 38.1.9 and the Association Rule 9 proven, ‘acting in a manner likely to bring the game into disrepute’ for being involved with Association Football whilst having an outstanding debt to the Association.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed with the decision from the South Wales Football Association to stand. Lee Palfrey received a 5 match suspension, fined of £50.00 and warned as to his future conduct.

Appeal

The appeal by the Port Talbot & District Football League against a decision of the South Wales Football Association, to conditionally uphold an appeal received by Goytre United Football Club and allow their under 13 team entry into the Bridgend League under 13 division, provided they maintain a presence in the PTDFL’s under 14 division. If the team playing in the PTDFL’s under 14 division ceased their membership, the permission to play in the Bridgend League under 13 division would be withdrawn with immediate effect.

Descision

The appeal was upheld with Goytre United FC not allowed to enter a team into the Bridgend League and must compete in the Port Talbot & District Football League's under 14's division.

Charge

Levi Jones was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for AFC Graig Juniors in the Taff Ely Rumney Valley League on 3rd September 2015 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Levi Jones received a one match suspension.

Charge

Levi Jones was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1 for the alleged breach of Article 9, para. 1 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players in that he registered for Rhydyfelin AFC in the South Wales Alliance League on 26th December 2015 without firstly obtaining an International Transfer Certificate.

Descision

The charge was found proven and Levi Jones was warned as to his future conduct.

15 August 2016 Last updated: 31/08/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 15th August 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions.

Charge

Tony Jones of FC Queens Park was charged pursuant to the ‘Football Association of Wales’ Non-discrimination Regulations’, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged comment of a racial nature towards an opposition player, during the Welsh National League Reserves Division match between Mold Alexandra and Queens Park played on 17 May 2016.

Descision

Tony Jones received a 10 match suspension and a fine of £500.00; £300.00 of which will remain suspended should he be found guilty of a similar offence.

Charge

Port Talbot Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 358 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Port Talbot Town FC received a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Rhyl FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 380 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Rhyl FC received a fine of £300.00.

Charge

Port Talbot Ladies FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 60 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Port Talbot Ladies FC received a fine of £100.00; £50.00 of which will remain suspended and be payable should the Club be found guilty of a similar offence at the end of the 2016/17 season.

Charge

Rhyl & Prestatyn Ladies FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 68 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Rhyl & Prestatyn Ladies FC received a fine of £150.00; £75.00 of which will remain suspended and be payable should the Club be found guilty of a similar offence at the end of the 2016/17 season.

Charge

MBi Llandudno Ladies FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 42 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

MBi Llandudno Ladies FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Afan Lido FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 280 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Afan Lido FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Aberbargoed Buds FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 288 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Aberbargoed Buds FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Goytre United FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 286 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Goytre United FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Cambrian & Clydach BGC FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 280 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Cambrian & Clydach BGC FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Pontardawe Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 292 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Pontardawe Town FC received a fine of £175.00.

Charge

Llanelli Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 272 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Llanelli Town FC received a fine of £125.00.

Charge

Cardiff Corinthians FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 256 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Cardiff Corinthians FC received a fine of £125.00.

Charge

Caerau FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 370 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Caerau FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Bridgend Street FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 254 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Bridgend Street FC received a fine of £125.00.

Charge

STM Sports FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 238 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

STM Sports FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

FC Nomads of Connahs Quay was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 304 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

FC Nomads of Connahs Quay received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

FC Queens Park was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 284 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

FC Queens Park received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Llay Miners Welfare FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 222 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Llay Miners Welfare FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Point of Ayr FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 240 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Point of Ayr FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Llangollen Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 198 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Llangollen Town FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Cefn Albion FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 152 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Cefn Albion FC received a fine of £175.00.

Charge

AFC Brynford was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 148 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

AFC Brynford received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Glantraeth FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 254 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Glantraeth FC received a fine of £250.00.

Charge

Abergele Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 272 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Abergele Town FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Nantlle Vale FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 172 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Nantlle Vale FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Llanllyfni FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 212 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Llanllyfni FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 164 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Amlwch Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 168 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Amlwch Town FC received a fine of £125.00.

Charge

Prestatyn Sports FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 228 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Prestatyn Sports FC received a fine of £275.00.

Charge

Montgomery Town FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 258 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Montgomery Town FC received a fine of £125.00.

Charge

Machynlleth FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 282 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Machynlleth FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Kerry FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 154 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Kerry FC received a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Presteigne St Andrews FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 132 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Presteigne St Andrews FC received a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Churchstoke FC was charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2015/2016 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 146 Penalty Points during the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

Churchstoke FC received a fine of £175.00.

16 February 2016 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 16th February 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

Christopher Golton of AFC Porth was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, for his alleged aggressive conduct and/or alleged comment(s) of a threatening and/or offensive and/or insulting and/or abusive nature towards the match referee, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh Football League Division Two match, AFC Porth v Cwmbran Celtic played on 23rd January 2016.

Descision

Christopher Golton received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

John Keegan of Flint Town United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper and/or violent conduct towards an opposing player during the Huws Gray Alliance League match, Flint Town United v Cefn Druids, played on 28th November 2015.

Descision

John Keegan received a 4 match touchline suspension and a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes of Prestatyn Sports Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged continuing misconduct in that he repeatedly failed to provide his name when requested to do so by the match referee prior to the commencement of the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Penmaenmawr Phoenix v Prestatyn Sports played on 30th January 2016.

Descision

Mark Hughes received a 2 match touchline suspension and a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes of Prestatyn Sport Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language prior to the commencement of the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Penmaenmawr Phoenix v Prestatyn Sports played on 30th January 2016.

 

Descision

Mark Hughes received a 4 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Steven Molyneux of Brickfield Rangers Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh National League Premier Division match, Borras Park Albion v Brickfield Rangers played on 23rd January 2016.

Descision

Steven Molyneux received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Steven Molyneux of Brickfield Rangers Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language following the conclusion of the Welsh National League Premier Division match, Borras Park Albion v Brickfield Rangers played on 23rd January 2016.

Descision

Steven Molyneux received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

9 February 2016 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 9th February 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Appeal

The appeal by Marshfield AFC against the decision of the Gwent County Football Association, to find the charge of Misconduct against the Club, causing the Gwent County FA Senior Cup 1st Round match between Abertillery Bluebirds v Marshfield played 5thDecember 2015 to be abandoned, proven and to impose a fine of £250.00 and to be struck out of the Competition.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the decision to strike out Marshfield AFC of the Gwent County FA Senior Cup and impose a fine of £250.00 to stand.

Charge

Mark Aizlewood of Carmarthen Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the Welsh Premier League match, Carmarthen Town v Rhyl, played on 16th January 2016.

Descision

Mark Aizlewood received a three match touchline suspension and a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Jonathan Hood of Port Talbot Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged comment of an offensive or insulting or abusive language and/or likely to bring the game of Association Football into disrepute, which were posted on his Twitter account.

Descision

Jonathan Hood received a three match suspension and a fine of £150.00.

1 February 2016 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 1st February 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

The appeal by the South Wales Women’s & Girls League, against the decision of the South Wales Football Association (the Association), to uphold the Appeal by PILCS Ladies Football Club regarding the registration of two junior players.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the two junior players are allowed to register for PILCS LFC.

Charge

Carl Evans of Afan Lido Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct after having been sent-off, during the Welsh Cup Round Three match, Afan Lido v Holywell Town played on 5th December 2015.    

Descision

Carl Evans received a one match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Stephen Lewis of Holywell Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct after having been sent-off, during the Welsh Cup Round Three match, Afan Lido v Holywell Town played on 5th December 2015.    

Descision

Stephen Lewis received a one match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Mark Hughes of Prestatyn Sports Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of his two match suspension during the Welsh Alliance League Cup match, Prestatyn Sports v Gaerwen played on 28th November 2015.

Descision

Mark Hughes received a three match touchline suspension and a fine of £90.00.

20 January 2016 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 20th January 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation or violations of the FAW Regulations in that the league appointed an assistant referee to the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Penmaenmawr Phoenix v Llanllyfni scheduled for 7th November 2015 and/or the Welsh Alliance Football League Division Two match, Pentraeth v Nantlle Vale played on 14th November 2015, whilst the said assistant referee was not qualified and/or in contravention of the FAW’s ‘Referee/Assistant Referee Categories 2015/2016 Season’.

Descision

The Welsh Alliance League should be warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance League were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation of the FAW Regulations in that the league appointed an assistant referee to the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Pentraeth v Nantlle Vale played on 14th November 2015 whilst the said assistant referee was not qualified and/or in contravention of the FAW’s ‘Referee/Assistant Referee Categories 2015/2016 Season’. 

Descision

The Welsh Alliance League should be warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

The Welsh Alliance Football League were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation or violations of the FAW Regulations in that the league has appointed assistant referee’s to league fixtures in December 2015 in contravention of the FAW’s ‘Referee/Assistant Referee Categories 2015/2016 Season’. 

Descision

The Welsh Alliance League should be warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Chris Herbert of Flint Town United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language whilst leaving the field of play at the half-time interval of the Huws Gray Alliance League match, Flint Town United v Cefn Druids played on 28thNovember 2015.     

Descision

Chris Herbert received a 4 match touchline suspension and a fine of £225.00.

Charge

Chris Herbert of Flint Town United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language prior to the commencement of the second half of the Huws Gray Alliance League match, Flint Town United v Cefn Druids played on 28th November 2015.

Descision

Chris Herbert received a 4 match touchline suspension and a fine of £225.00.

11 January 2016 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 11th January 2016 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Appeal

The appeal by CPD Penrhosgarnedd against the decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association, to find the charge of misconduct against Llion Ellis Manager of the Club’s under 16s team proven and to impose a £100.00 fine, from the fixture Penrhosgarnedd JFC (under 16s) v Llanberis JFC (under 16s) played on 26th September 2015.

Descision

The appeal was upheld.

Appeal

The appeal by Prestatyn Athletic Junior Football Club against the decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association, to find the charge of misconduct against the Club who were responsible for the behaviour of Ben Doige (Manager Prestatyn Athletic JFC), other unknown coaches and parents of the Club, by allegedly failing to adhere to the Welfare Policy of the NWCFA, proven and to impose a £300.00 fine, from the fixture Llannefydd JFC (U14) v Prestatyn Athletic JFC (U14) played on 10th October 2015.

Descision

The appeal was partially upheld, with the fine reduced to £150.00.

Charge

The appeal by Mr C & Mrs S Lloyd against the decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association to refuse a junior player to register for CPD Penrhosgarnedd Junior Football Club for the 2015/2016 season.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the junior player is now eligible to register for the Club.

6 January 2016 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Appeals Panel met on Wednesday, 6th January 2016 to consider the following case with the below resolution:

Appeal

The appeal by Nana Baah, Manager of Caerau Ely Football Club, against the decision of a FAW Disciplinary Panel, who found the charge against Mr Baah proven and imposed a 2 match touchline suspension and a £150.00 fine.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed; with the decision to impose a 2 match touchline suspension and a fine of £150.00 to stand.

30 December 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday, 30th December 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

A Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of Jamal Fyfield of Wrexham AFC, for serious foul play (S1) whilst participating in the National League Premier Division match, FC Halifax Town v Wrexham AFC played on 28th December 2015.

Descision

The Claim was successful and the standard three match punishment was withdrawn.

Charge

Kevin Thomas of Flint Town United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the Welsh National League Reserve & Colts division match, Flint Town United v Cefn Albion played on 21st November 2015.        

Descision

Kevin Thomas received a 2 match touchline suspension and a fine of £80.00.

Charge

Dave Moore of Glan Conwy Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the FAW Trophy match, Ruthin Town v Glan Conwy played on 21st November 2015. 

Descision

Dave Moore received a 3 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ray Edinborough of Chepstow Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the Welsh Football League Division Two match, Chepstow Town v Pontardawe Town played on 31st October 2015.   

Descision

Ray Edinborough received a 3 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

21 December 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 21st December 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

Caldicot Town Football Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.15, for the alleged throwing by its supporter(s) of missile(s), bottle(s) or other potentially harmful or dangerous object(s) (including, without limitation, at or on to the pitch or at any person on the pitch or elsewhere in the ground) whilst attending the Welsh Cup Round One match, RTB Ebbw Vale v Caldicot Town played on 2nd October 2015.

Descision

Caldicot Town FC received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Caldicot Town Football Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.14, for the alleged encroachment by its supporter(s) on to the pitch area whilst attending the Welsh Cup Round One match, RTB Ebbw Vale v Caldicot Town played on 2nd October 2015.

Descision

Caldicot Town FC were warned as to their future conduct.

Charge

Port Talbot Town Football Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged breach of FAW Rule 57.1, in that Port Talbot Town Football Club failed to lodge with the Football Association of Wales the ‘J5’ Adult Contract Registration form within the 5 days as stipulated.

Descision

Port Talbot Town FC received a fine of £180.00.

14 December 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday, 14th December 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

The appeal by Rhuddlan Dragons Junior Football Club against the decision of the North Wales Coast Football Association to refuse the registration of one of their junior players.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and the player is allowed to register for the Junior Club.

Charge

Mereck Knight of Glan Conwy Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, for his alleged misconduct towards the match referee following the conclusion of the FAW Trophy match, Ruthin Town v Glan Conwy played on 21st November 2015.

Descision

Mereck Knight received a 5 match suspension and a fine of £100.00.

10 December 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday, 10th December 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

The appeal by Camford Sports Football Club, against the decision of the West Wales Football Association to deduct 1 point from the Club’s under 16s team and fine the Club £50.00, in the match between Llandovery Junior under 16s v Camford Sports under 16s, played on the 10th October 2015.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the Club shall have 1 point deducted from their League Record for the 2015/2016 season and fined £50.00.

Charge

Shaun Fackrell of Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for your alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Football League Division One match, Cambrian & Clydach Vale BGC v Aberbargoed Buds played on 26th September 2015.

Descision

Shaun Fackrell received a 2 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Nicholas Mooney of Garden Village Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for your alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh Football League Youth Division match, Garden Village v Aberdare Town played on 19th October 2015.

Descision

Nicholas Mooney received a warning as to his future conduct.

8 December 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday, 8th December 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Appeal

The appeal by Llangynwyd Rangers BGC Football Club, against the decision of the South Wales Football Association, to find the charge of misconduct against Nikolai Puleio under FAW Rule 38.1.9 and the SWFA Rule 9 “acting in a manner likely to bring the game into disrepute” proven, and to impose a 6 match touchline suspension along with a fine of £80.00.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and Nikolai Puleio must serve a 6 match touchline suspension and fined £80.00.

Charge

Christian McConnell of Caldicot Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, for his alleged misconduct towards the match referee following his sending-off during the Welsh Football League Reserve Division East match, Caldicot Town v Panteg played on 10th October 2015.

Descision

Christian McConnell received an 8 match suspension and a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Saltney Town Futsal Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Lee Phelan, who at the time was under a three match TOUCHLINE SUSPENSION, to perform duties from which he had been suspended during the FAW Futsal League match, Cardiff University v Saltney Town played on 4th October 2015.

Descision

Saltney Town Futsal Club received a fine of £120.00

Charge

Saltney Town Futsal Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.13, for the alleged failure of its player to conduct himself in an orderly fashion or fail to refrain from violence, threatening, abusive, obscene or provocative behaviour, conduct or language whilst attending the FAW Futsal League match, Llandarcy v Saltney Town played on 4th October 2015.

Descision

Saltney Town Futsal Club received a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Lee Phelan of Saltney Town Futsal Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the three match TOUCHLINE SUSPENSION imposed on you by a FAW Disciplinary Panel held on 24th April 2015 (Reference: E4946) during the FAW Futsal League match, Cardiff University v Saltney Town played on 4th October 2015.

Descision

Lee Phelan received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £90.00.

Charge

Lee Phelan of Saltney Town Futsal Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for his alleged breach of the three match TOUCHLINE SUSPENSION imposed on you by a FAW Disciplinary Panel held on 24th April 2015 (Reference: E4946) during the FAW Futsal League match, Llandarcy v Saltney Town played on 4th October 2015.

Descision

Lee Phelan received a 4 match suspension and a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Lee Phelan of Saltney Town Futsal Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged act of violence towards an opposing player during the FAW Futsal League match, Llandarcy v Saltney Town played on 4th October 2015.    

Descision

Lee Phelan received a 6 match suspension and a fine of £150.00.

23 November 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday 23rd November 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

 

Charge

The appeal by Padarn United Football Club, against the decision of the Central Wales Football Association and the Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League, in that the Club played an ineligible player, Andrew Evans, in their fixture Aberdovey v Padarn United played on 29th August 2015.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the Club had three points deducted from their League record and a fine of £50.00.

Charge

Chris Herbert of Flint Town United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language following the conclusion of the Huws Gray Alliance League match, Flint Town United v Gresford Athletic played on 7thOctober 2015.  

Descision

Chris Herbert received a 3 match touchline suspension and a fine of £150.00.

Charge

Jonathan Garcia of Carmarthen Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the Welsh Premier Development League match, Cardiff Met v Carmarthen Town played on 1st November 2015.

Descision

Jonathan Garcia received a 2 match touchline suspension and a fine of £60.00.

 

2 November 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Monday 2nd November 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

 

Charge

David Parry of Llanllyfni Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, for his alleged misconduct towards the assistant referee following his sending-off during the Welsh Alliance League Division Two match, Llannerchymedd v Llanllyfni played on 3rd October 2015.

 

Descision

David Parry received an 8 match suspension and a fine of £200.00.

Charge

Ashley Park of Cardiff Corinthians Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language, after having been sent-off, during the Welsh Football League Division Three match, Pontypridd Town v Cardiff Corinthians played on 26th September 2015.

Descision

Ashley Park received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £100.00.

Charge

Matthew Rowley of Tata Steel Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive comment, following his sending-off, during the Welsh Football League Reserve Division West match, Penybont v Tata Steel played on 10th October 2015.

Descision

Matthew Rowley received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Robert James of Llanwern Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language following the conclusion of the Welsh Football League Division Two match, Undy Athletic v Llanwern played on 26th September 2015.

Descision

The charge against Robert James was found not proven.

Charge

Spencer Matthews of Abergavenny Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged offensive or insulting comment following the conclusion of the FAW Youth Cup match, Abergavenny Town v Bridgend Street played on 13th September 2015.

 

Descision

The charge against Spencer Matthews was found not proven.

Charge

Nathan Mason of Abergavenny Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for your alleged improper conduct following the conclusion of the FAW Youth Cup match, Abergavenny Town v Bridgend Street played on 13th September 2015.

Descision

The charge against Nathan Mason was found not proven.

Charge

Damian Allen of Bangor City Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged misconduct and/or alleged improper comment(s) towards the match referee following the conclusion of the Welsh Premier League match, Haverfordwest County v Bangor City played on 10th October 2015.

Descision

Damian Allen received a 1 match suspension and a fine of £120.00.

 

Charge

Ashley Andrews of Denbigh Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language, after having been sent-off, during the FAW Youth Cup match, Denbigh Town v Caernarfon Town played on 11thOctober 2015.

Descision

Ashley Andrews received a 3 match suspension and a fine of £75.00.

Charge

Simon Hulse of Denbigh Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged aggressive conduct towards the match referee during the FAW Youth Cup match, Denbigh Town v Caernarfon Town played on 11th October 2015.

Descision

Simon Hulse received a 4 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

 

21 October 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday 21st October 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

The appeal by Newtown White Stars Junior Football Club, against the decision of the Central Wales Football Association, to not allow the registration of two of their junior players.

Descision

The appeal was upheld and both players were allowed to register for the club.

Charge

STM Sports Football Club were charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.6, in that the Club allegedly allowed Rhodri Morgan to perform duties from which he was suspended following his Touchline Suspension.

Descision

The Club received an £80.00 fine.

15 October 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday 15th October 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Appeal

The appeal by Cadoxton Imps Football Club, against the decision of the South Wales Football Association, to not allow the registration of one of their junior players.

Descision

The appeal was dismissed and the decision of the South Wales Football Association will stand.

Charge

The appeal by Caerleon Junior Youth Football Club, against the decision of the South Wales Football Association, to not allow the registration of one of their junior players.

Descision

The original decision of the South Wales Football Association was withdrawn and the player was allowed to register for Caerleon Junior Youth Football Club.

Charge

Peter Lloyd of Llanrwst United Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the FAW Welsh Trophy match, Llanrwst United v Y Felinheli played on 19th September 2015.

Descision

Peter Lloyd received a 3 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Philip Staley of Colwyn Bay Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct during the FA Cup match, Workington v Colwyn Bay played on 12th September 2015.

Descision

Philip Staley received a 1 match touchline suspension and a fine of £120.00.

Charge

Ashley Hoskin of Colwyn Bay Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the FA Cup match, Workington v Colwyn Bay played on 12th September 2015.

Descision

Ashley Hoskin received a 3 match touchline suspension and a fine of £150.00.

29 September 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday 29th September 2015 to consider the following case with the below resolution:

Charge

Mark Brown of Lex Glyndwr Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged act of violent conduct towards an opponent following the conclusion of the Welsh Cup Round Two match, Lex Glyndwr v Ruthin Town played on 12th September 2015.

Descision

Mark Brown received a 4 match suspension as well as a fine of £150.00.

23 September 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Wednesday 23rd September 2015 to consider the following case with the below resolution:

Appeal

Pencoed BGC Football Club appealed against the decision of the South Wales Football Association to not allow the registration of a junior player for the Clubs under 14s team.

Descision

The Appeal was upheld and the player is allowed to register for Pencoed BGC FC’s under 14s team.

22 September 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday 22nd September 2015 to consider the following case with the below resolution:

Charge

Dale Rees of Briton Ferry Llansawel Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, for his alleged misconduct towards the assistant referee during the Welsh Football League Division One match, Briton Ferry Llansawel v Penybont played on 29th August 2015.

Descision

Dale Rees is to be suspended with immediate effect from all football related activity up to and including 31st December 2016 and was fined £250.00.

17 September 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Thursday 17th September 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

Russell Cadwallader of Welshpool Town Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive or insulting or abusive language following the conclusion of the Mid Wales League Division One match, Carno v Welshpool Town played on 19th August 2015.

Descision

Russell Cadwallader received a written warning as to his future conduct.

Charge

The Claim of Wrongful Dismissal for the sending-off of George Horan of Gap Connahs Quay Nomads Football Club, for serious foul play, whilst participating in the Welsh Premier League match, Bala Town v Gap Connahs Quay played on 11th September 2015.

Descision

The claim was rejected and George Horan must serve the standard 3 match suspension.

Charge

Richard Williams-Cooke of Gresford Athletic Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9 for his alleged improper conduct and/or use of offensive or insulting or abusive language during the Huws Gray Alliance League match, Denbigh Town v Gresford Athletic played on 1st September 2015.

Descision

Richard Williams-Cooke received a 3 match touchline suspension as well as a fine of £150.00.

11 September 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Friday 11th September 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

Joel Roberts of Llay Miners Welfare Football Club was charged with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, pursuant to the ‘Regulations Governing Assaults on Match Officials’, for his alleged misconduct towards the match referee following his sending-off during the Welsh Cup 1st Qualifying Round match, Llangollen Town v Llay Miners Welfare played on 22nd August 2015.

Joel Roberts of Llay Miners Welfare of Llay Miners Welfare Football Club received a second charge from the same match with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.9, for his alleged improper conduct and/or his alleged use of offensive or insulting or abusive language following his sending-off from the above mentioned match.

Descision

 In total, Joel Roberts received a 5 match suspension and was fined £150.00.

1 September 2015 Last updated: 08/04/2016

A Football Association of Wales Disciplinary Panel met on Tuesday 1st September 2015 to consider the following cases with the below resolutions:

Charge

Aberaeron Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 258 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Wrexham Ladies Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 70 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

 

Descision

The Club have been fined £250.00.

Charge

AFC Brynford were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 154 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £125.00.

Charge

Swansea City Ladies Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 56 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £200.00.

Charge

Barmouth & Dyffryn United Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 182 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Pwllheli Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 184 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Four Crosses Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 346 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £275.00.

Charge

Llandudno Junction Ladies Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 40 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £75.00.

Charge

Rhoose Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 350 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £125.00.

Charge

Kerry Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 146 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £225.00.

Charge

Knighton Town Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 132 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Point of Ayr Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 206 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £275.00.

Charge

Glan Conwy Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 206 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £175.00.

Charge

Gaerwen Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 332 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £275.00.

Charge

Amlwch Town Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 234 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £175.00.

 

Charge

FC Queens Park were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 268 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £325.00.

Charge

Taffs Well Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 370 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £200.00.

Charge

West End Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 348 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £250.00.

Charge

Rhyl Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 410 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Denbigh Town Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 358 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £175.00.

Charge

Newcastle Emlyn Ladies Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 56 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £200.00.

Charge

Rhydymwyn Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 340 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Cardiff Corinthians Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 340 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Penrhiwceiber Rangers Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 328 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

 

Descision

The Club have been fined £200.00.

Charge

Pontardawe Town Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 332 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Afan Lido Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 408 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £275.00.

Charge

AFC Llwydcoed were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 280 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Caerau Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 420 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £250.00.

Charge

Meliden Football Club were charged, pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 220 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

FC Nomads were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 230 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Lliswerry Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 368 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £175.00.

Charge

Llay Welfare Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 238 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Bettws Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 330 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £100.00.

Charge

Newbridge-on-Wye Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 130 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Llansantffraid Village Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 268 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Machynlleth Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 270 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £125.00.

Charge

Garden Village Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 344 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £150.00.

Charge

Mold Alexandra Football Club were charged pursuant to Clause 7 of the 2014/2015 Disciplinary Procedures Concerning Field Offences, with the Disciplinary Offence as set out under FAW Rule 38.1.1, for the alleged violation by its players of the Laws of the Game which resulted in the Club’s accumulation of a total of 370 Penalty Points during the 2014/2015 Season.

Descision

The Club have been fined £200.00.