Aberystwyth Town F.C.

Aberystwyth Town Football Club is a Welsh football club, relegated to the Cymru South for the 2025–26 season.
The club was founded in 1884, and plays at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, where their ground accommodates 5,000 spectators with 1,000 of that capacity seated. The club was one of the founding members of the Cymru Premier.
The club's youth team, Aberystwyth Town Under 19s, currently play in the Welsh Premier Development League – South, whilst the Women's team play in the Genero Adran Premier. The club has an academy, which has produced many players that have played for the first team and some that have gone on to play at higher levels.

Records

Biggest victories and losses

Biggest win: 21–1 v. Machynlleth in 1934
Biggest defeat: 1–20 v. Caersws in 1962
*Biggest Cymru Premier defeat: 0–11 v. The New Saints, 2 December 2022
Biggest League of Wales win: 6–0 v. Briton Ferry Athletic and Llanidloes Town, both in 1993
* 6–0 v. Afan Lido, 18 February 2014
* 7–1 v. Afan Lido, 28 March 2014
* 7–1 v. Prestatyn, 16 December 2017.

Staff

Position

Name

Chairman

Manager History

Angus McLean '
Ron Cullum
Ron Jones
Brian Morris
Chris Brown
Meirion Appleton
Tomi Morgan
Meirion Appleton
Barry Powell
Frank Gregan
Gary Finley
David Burrows
Brian Coyne
Christian Edwards '
Alan Morgan
Tomi Morgan
Ian Hughes
Wyn Thomas '
Matthew Bishop
Tony Pennock
Neville Powell
Seamus Heath
Neville Powell
Gavin Allen '
Matthew Bishop
Gavin Allen
Antonio Corbisiero
Anthony Williams
Dave Taylor
Antonio Corbisiero
Callum McKenzie
Craig Williams

Notable players

Players that have played/managed in the football league or any foreign equivalent to this level.

Players with full international caps.

Players that hold a club record or have captained the club.

Andy Parkinson, played for numerous Football League clubs, including for Tranmere Rovers in the Football League Cup Final.
Conall Murtagh, played for Wrexham when they were in League 2.
Tom Bradshaw Called up to the Wales national team in 2015, before making his international debut against Ukraine on 28 March 2016.
Christian Edwards, played for 6 Football League clubs, including Nottingham Forest, Swansea City and Bristol Rovers.
Gwion Edwards, who currently plays for Morecambe in EFL League One.
Jack Edwards, capped by Wales.
John Hughes, capped twice by Wales, played for Aberystwyth 1873–79.
Marc Lloyd-Williams, the Cymru Premier's all-time top scorer, with 319 career goals.
Dr. Robert Mills-Roberts, Welsh international goalkeeper in the 1880 and 1890s.
Grenville Morris, capped by Wales whilst at the club, moved to play for Swindon Town and Nottingham Forest.
Charlie Parry, capped 13 times by Wales prior to joining the club in 1899, won Welsh Cup with Aberystwyth in 1900.
Ernest Peake, Welsh international who subsequently played for Liverpool.
Leigh Richmond Roose The goalkeeper was selected to represent Wales while playing for Aberystwyth in 1900.
Wyn Thomas, all time Cymru Premier appearance record holder with over 500 appearances.
Alex Samuel, Welsh under 19 international who plays for Wycombe Wanderers in the EFL Championship.
Daniel Alfei, joined the club after being released from Swansea City in 2016. After being released by Aberystwyth, Alfei joined EFL League Two side Yeovil Town
Alan Goodall, over 300 appearances in the English Football League. Played for clubs including Chesterfield, Morecambe and Newport County.
Rhys Norrington-Davies, Sheffield United player currently on loan at Stoke City and Wales international.
Alhagi Touray Sisay, played for Aberystwyth five times in 2020, before moving to then EFL League Two side Grimsby Town.
Geoff Kellaway, club legend who made over 350 club appearances over 15 years.
Owain Jones, joined the club in 2020, previously played for Swansea City and Yeovil Town.