Two late goals, including an injury-time winner, secured the bragging rights for Ammanford in the first Carmarthenshire Derby of the season against Llanelli Town on Boxing Day at Steboneath Park. Having been behind for the vast majority of the match following Joe Hopkins’ header, Mark Jones and Lewis Reed’s late efforts ensured Ammanford made …
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Report by Ian Parfitt Ammanford had to settle for a point at home to Trefelin in a frustrating encounter at the Rec on Friday evening. Both teams took to the pitch in what was a clear colour clash of kits much to the bemusement of supporters. The first quarter of an hour …
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A late leveller from opposition goalkeeper Mathew Stanton denied Ammanford a victory against a highly organised Baglan Dragons in the JD Cymru South. In a game where clear sights at goal were at a premium, the Dragons took the lead early on before Callum Thomas equalised. Skipper Luke Harris (pictured) thought he’d earned …
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A pair of goals and an assist from Mark Jones against his former club secured Ammanford’s passage into the Southern Section Semi-Finals of the Welsh Blood Service League Cup. Callum Thomas’ smart finish had given the Black and Whites the lead in the opening half before Jones’ brace in the second half ensured …
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Ammanford’s soiree in the JD FAW Welsh Cup is over for another season after a battling 2-0 defeat away at top-flight Haverfordwest County. The hosts scored two goals in the second half thanks to Ricky Watts and Martell Taylor-Crossdale as Ammanford were made to rue golden chances spurned just before the interval to …
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Ammanford maintained their positive start to the campaign with a point on the road against Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan. On an afternoon where both sides struggled in front of goal, Lewis Reed forced young Llantwit stopper Ryley Allen into two superb stops either side of half time in Ammanford’s first lockout …
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Almost two months to the day since Ammanford defeated Trefelin via a penalty shootout in the Nathanial MG Cup, history repeated itself at Ynys Park as Ammanford secured passage through to the third round of the JD Welsh Cup via a shootout against the Reds after a 2-2 draw over 90 minutes. Gruff Harrison’s men …
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A Lewis Reed brace ensured Ammanford came away with a draw in the first Carmarthenshire derby of the season against Carmarthen Town. Having trailed 2-0 thanks to goals from Noah Daley and Greg Walters, Ammanford mounted a memorable comeback with top scorer Reed scoring either side of the half time break to earn a …
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Lewis Reed returned to haunt his former club with a brace in a 3-1 victory away from home against Pontardawe Town. After Reed’s 32nd minute penalty was cancelled out by Taylor Aylward’s effort from 12 yards, Reed’s second and a Tristan Jenkins goal in the second half ensured Ammanford won the Battle of the …
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A poor first half performance saw Ammanford AFC surrender their unbeaten home record at the expense of managerless Goytre United FC. Ben Cripps’ effort from close range was enough to separate the sides on a night where Ammanford were mourning the passing of club legend Michael ‘Mikey Lew’ Lewis. The visitors started the …
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