Garden Village are proud to reveal our new changing room facility!😍
Thank you to A2B Freight Ltd for making this happen! Think we can all agree they are simply stunning🏆
#UppaVillage
With sadness in everyone's hearts 💔We woke up with the sad news of the passing of our secretary Philip Davies. He was a great man in his own right on & off the football pitch. His love for his family matched the love he showed for local football & his beloved
@liverpoolfc
.
We are shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic loss of former Village youth and 1st team player James East. James was a talented young player and all round great guy! Our thoughts are very much with his family and friends at this sad time - RIP James, you will be missed 🥲⚫️⚪️
Sad news to share this morning, former club player & committee member Wynford Thomas has passed away earlier today. Wynford also known as “Wimpy” loved the club like his dad Jack, our condolences go out to his son
@NiallThomas1
and the rest of his family. RIP Wyn♥️
#UppaVillage
We are saddened to report the passing of GV legend Roger Piper. ‘Piper’ was a club stalwart for many decades, supporting the club, committee, coaches and players wherever he could. Always first to the bar and always a regular on club tours he was a true character - RIP Piper 🖤🤍
⚽️⚽️BREAKING NEWS⚽️⚽️
We are pleased to announce the signing of prolific goalscorer
@craigfrater
from
@CymruLeagues
South team
@AFCAmmanford
Craig has scored over 150 Welsh League goals & we are extremely pleased to have secured his services.Welcome Frates
#UppaVillage
#OneClub
This is why we love the game! The emotion, jubilation and wow factor when your goalkeeper comes up for a corner in the last minute and scores the equaliser to take us to penalties. Take a bow
@Dioncarroll12
#TopBins
#GreatStrike
#UppaVillage
“Congratulations to Mason Jakeman on your move north to
@ManCityAcademy
!!!! Mason, a former Garden Village junior is certainly one to keep an eye on ! Good luck to you and your family from all at Village ⚫️⚪️
The players never cease to amaze me! We were approached by the Under 16 manager
@danny_bradley75
about an old pair of boots for a lad whose family had been affected by the COVID crisis. The lads purchased a new pair out of their kitty money ♥️
#OneClub
#SupportingTheCommunity
A minute silence as we are about to get underway, as a mark of respect for 2 huge characters in local football - RIP Arthur Jones and Roger Piper🖤🤍
@cafl_social
Following Saturday’s win against Treharris MOTM vote goes to
@AlexArnold_
who was outstanding in the midfield spoiling and creating play for the full 90. Debutants
@NathanPLogan
@AshleyTomo1990
also took a large%of votes for their MOTM worthy performances also. Well done lads 👏
WHAT. A. RESULT.
A great game overall, couldn’t have asked for better from the lads. Just the start.. onto the next round! Great prep for the
@PremierWales
.
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🔴1
Presented by A2B Freight LTD
#UppaVillage
This year we celebrate the centenary of
@GardenVillage12
We are so lucky to have such fantastic facilities and are grateful to everyone who has played, coached and volunteered in the club over the past 💯 years!! Season long celebrations begin! 🍾🖤🤍🖤🤍
#uppavillage
#oneclub
Garden Village AFC send our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mitchell Joseph following the awful news coming out this morning.
Also our thoughts go out to all at
@StJosephs6
at this dark time
RIP Mitchell
Fantastic meeting tonight at the club, some new faces who have committed to the club for season 2019 / 2020.
@Dioncarroll12
, Callum Poland, Darryl Hughes & Brieg Matthews
#OneClub
#MakingProgress
We have raised £141.69 for the Mitchell Joseph Fund. A massive thank you to everyone at the club who contributed including the
@AFCLlwydcoed1
boys, who also donated to the cause
@StJosephs6
We are pleased to announce that we have been granted the FAW Tier 3 Certification for 2020 / 21 season.
A massive thank you to all those involved helping us achieve the licence, now to wait and see what the league looks like!
#CantWait
#OneClub
#UppaVillage
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The managers having been working hard over the past fees weeks and we are delighted to have secured the signatures of
@RossMorgan7
@kieran_richards
and Jack James. Welcome to the club lads, can’t wait to get going
#uppavillage
1st Team record a 4-3 win over
@AFCLlwydcoed1
in Div Two.
Goalscorers;
Ryan Morgan ⚽️
Dayle Selvage ⚽️
Mark Howells ⚽️
Kurtis Morgan ⚽️
Well done boys. Back to winning ways 💪⚽️⚫⚪
1st Team gain a 2-1 victory over
@AFCAmmanford
in WLD2 this evening. Callum Silcox and
@CraigMatthews13
with the goals which pushes us upto 2nd place. Well done boys ⚽️⚽️⚽️
We sign off 2017 win a excellent win and look forward to 2018 with enthusiam.
@dauria_david
has been a revelation for the club and has already erased the disappointment of the past two seasons. Onwards and upwards!
#GVFC
GV would like to thank Dai Rimmer for his hard work over the past 18 mnths as he steps down as 1st team manager. Dai has worked relentlessly to improve the club / team and we are very grateful for his efforts. Dai will remain involved behind the scenes. Thank you Dai !! 🖤🤍
The lads are disappointed not to get something from todays game as
@PontyclunFC
take all 3 pts at Stafford Common. A MOTM performance for GK
@Dioncarroll12
and a special mention to the 6 x youth players making their first team debut. Well done lads⚫️⚪️
#uppavillage
#uppayouth
👏
The lads are so pleased with their new t-shirts. A big thank you to
@raypenns
@MacronNeath
but more importantly massive thanks to our NHS, Carers & Key Workers 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
🌈⚫️⚪️🌈⚫️⚪️🌈⚫️⚪️🌈⚫️⚪️🌈⚫️⚪️🌈⚫️⚪️🌈⚫️⚪️🌈
It was not the way we wanted the season to end but completely understand the decision. 6th place finish is a great achievement and a massive thank you to all the players and
@dauria_david
for the hard work. Next season can’t come quick enough!
#UppaVillage
#OneClub
Garden Village AFC are pleased to announce the appointment of our new management team for the forthcoming Ardal League season.
The team is:
Manager - Rob Thomas
Asst Manager - Wyn Walters
Physio - Sophie Campbell-Cross
Both Rob & Wyn are former players with the club.
Morning all, I’d just like to wish the “gaffer”
@dauria_david
a Happy 50th Birthday. Gutted we can’t celebrate with you but I’m sure
@SuzanneDauria
will spoil you 🍺 Have a great day pal and here are some of your best bits ⚽️🎂⚽️🎂⚽️🎂
Disappointing to still not have an update on the make up of the
@ArdalSouthern
leagues despite the meeting having taken place and hearing from others of the decision! Poor by
@FAWales
@NoelMooney13
and unfair on clubs affected. At least we know when the cup games will be played!
With no 1st team game this weekend, the lads have decided to take the opportunity for some warm weather training. Where better than the Spanish resort of Benidorm! If available, below is the starting line up v Benidorm Waiters FC 🤮🤒🤯🍺🇪🇸
#OneClub
#StillInBed
#MissingInAction
RESULT 0-1 A quality performance from the boys today sees us through to the next round of the league cup. Credit to
@MonmouthTownFC
GK who pulled off a number of saves to keep his team in the game. A determined team performance and result which has been coming!!
#uppavillage
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It is with deep sadness that another great football man has passed away. We would like to pass on our condolences to
@AmmanfordAFC
and the family and friends of club legend Colin Haines. RIP Colin 🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤
#FootballFamily
⚫️⚪️New signing✍️ ⚪️⚫️
Also returning to the club is NL 11 !! Following a short stint at Mumbles we are delighted that
@NathanPLogan
has chosen to return to the club, and he can’t wait to get back in action. Welcome back Nath ⚫️⚪️
#uppavillage
Join us in supporting the boys this Fri night (23/9) as we welcome
@CwmammanUnited
and some familiar faces to Stafford common. Both clubs have had a slow start to the season and will be keen to settle the spoils under the lights!! Free entry to all GV players
#oneclub
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A big win tonight against a strong
@PenydarrenBGC
side. The first half belonged to Village who could have made more of the HT score line. The visitors pushed us all the way in the second. FT 2-1 - Goals by
@AshleyTomo1990
@rickyleemartin
We keep fighting 💪 ⚫️⚪️
#uppavillage
⚫️⚽️🏆CUP FINAL🏆⚽️⚫️ Tues 30/5 we face
@CefnCribwrFC
in the
@ArdalSouthern
League Cup Final at SDM Glass stadium, home of
@PenybontFC_
KO 7.30. A first Welsh League final for the club in a season of mixed fortunes. Come support the boys on this momentous occasion
#uppavillage
🚌
We would like to welcome Scott Smith to the club following his transfer from
@westend_afc
Many thanks to Dave Owens for his help in the transfer
Welcome aboard Scott
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Our reserve team game against
@GorseAFC
was stopped short this afternoon following a head injury to village player Harri John. The club would like to thank those present for their support and care shown and we wish Harri a speedy recovery.
FULL-TIME
Garden Village take all 3 points here in Stafford Common, after a tense game in the second half. Nonetheless, a well deserved victory after an outstanding display. A great first run out for our many debutants too.. onwards and upwards!
#UppaVillage
#GARvTRE
⚫️⚪️New Signing ✍️ ⚪️⚫️ Welcome to Garden Village
@RhysGriff22
! Rhys joins us from
@TrostreAFC
and has had previous Welsh League experience with Cwmamman Utd. A winger who is full of pace is a welcomed addition to the squad.
#uppavillage
With just over 24 hrs to go until our first game of the season
@RiscaUtd
at home. The excitement is building.
✅Pre-season complete ✅New signings made ✅New Management Team in place ✅New kit has arrived ✅The club is buzzing
#WeAreReady
#OneClub
Next season I will be rejoining
@GardenVillage12
to work with
@dauria_david
as part of the 1st team management team. Having spent 10 years at the club previously I am very much looking forward to getting started and working with old & new players
#NewChallenge
2/2
Not the best way to settle a game but we’ll take it !!
@ArdalSouthern
league cup final here we come 🏆 ⚫️⚪️ Thanks to
@FcYnysygerwn
and the travelling supporters and to the home crowd, inc our junior mascots. Fantastic scenes and memories
#uppavillage
The club extends its deepest sympathy’s to Sue and Molly at this sad time..We were fortunate to have Leighton as 1st team coach between 2002 and 2003, during which time the club won the Welsh League Championship. Leighton has remained a good friend and regular visitor to the club
⚫️⚪️RESULT⚫️⚪️ Rimmer and the team make it 2 wins from 2 following an impressive performance last night. Quality football across the pitch, matched with bags of energy earned Village another much needed 3 pts. Goals by
@Toby40714108
@NathanPLogan
@kurtmorgan11
@rickyleemartin
👏
We would like to welcome
@Riise5
to the club! Rhys joins us from
@PortTalbotTown
, he is a commanding CB who brings a wealth of experience to the team. Good luck Rhys! 👍⚽️
Good to see a number of last seasons squad signing back on for another season at the club! 📝
We would also like to welcome back
@NathanPLogan
✍️😁⚽️
#UppaVillage
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⚽️TONIGHT UNDER THE LIGHTS ⚽️ our firsts go up against a strong
@RockspurFords
team in the
@PremierWales
. It’s going to a cracker 🔥 so hope to see you at Stafford Common for 19.30KO Bar 🍻 open from 6pm Entry £3 U16s free
#uppavillage
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Everyone at GVillage is delighted with the signing of Tom Blackburn. Tom an experienced forward and has played at several Welsh league sides inc Village previously. Tom reunites with former manager Dai Rimmer and is ready for the challenge ahead - Welcome Tom ⚫️⚪️⚫️
#uppavillage