Trefelin’s first top-flight win leads Cymru Premier round

Trefelin have a first Cymru Premier win after beating Cardiff Met 3–1 away, while The New Saints kept a six-point lead at the top with a 6–1 victory at Holywell Town. The FAW’s 12 October roundup confirms all eight results from the 9–10 October round. The breakthrough at Cyncoed Stadium gives Trefelin a first top-flight victory. Tyler Brock, Jasper Jones and Roan Piper supplied the goals; Jack Hooper scored for Met.
9–10 October: all eight results
- Briton Ferry Llansawel
- 1–2 Connah’s Quay Nomads
- Cambrian United
- 0–1 Ammanford
- Cardiff Met
- 1–3 Trefelin
- Haverfordwest County
- 1–2 Caernarfon Town
- Holywell Town
- 1–6 The New Saints
- Llandudno
- 1–4 Airbus UK Broughton
- Penybont
- 3–1 Barry Town United
- Flint Town United
- 0–1 Colwyn Bay
Trefelin finish the job at Cyncoed
Brock converted an eighth-minute penalty before Jones headed in Lewys Ware’s cross on the half-hour. Hooper reduced the deficit, but substitute Piper restored the two-goal margin after meeting Declan Horgan’s cutback. Met thought a second goal had arrived in stoppage time when Joel Edwards finished from close range. A VAR check ruled it out for offside. Trefelin’s three goals stood, securing the club’s first win at this level.
Saints hold their lead, Airbus find a hat-trick
Holywell were level with The New Saints at half-time after Danny Sullivan cancelled out Brad Young’s penalty. Five second-half goals turned that contest into a 6–1 away win, with Rhys Hughes, Josh Lock, Jack Bodenham, Ben Clark and Jordan Williams scoring. The FAW reports that it was Saints’ 12th consecutive victory. Connah’s Quay Nomads remained second after overturning Briton Ferry Llansawel’s lead to win 2–1. Jordan Hodkin equalised and Max Woodcock scored the winner, extending Nomads’ winning run to five matches. Airbus UK Broughton also came from behind, beating Llandudno 4–1. George Peers scored three and Jordan Evans added a free-kick. Peers’ treble moved him to the top of the league’s scoring chart, according to the FAW.
The rest of the round
Ethan Cann scored twice in Penybont’s 3–1 home win over Barry Town United. James Lester had put Barry ahead before Cann equalised and Tyler Walker converted a penalty. Cann’s second goal secured Penybont’s fourth straight home victory. Caernarfon Town won 2–1 at Haverfordwest County through Sion Bradley’s late volley, after Ben Ahmun had cancelled out Zack Clarke’s penalty. Joe Case scored the only goal as Ammanford beat Cambrian United away, following Ammanford’s first win of the season in the previous round. Saturday’s sole fixture ended Flint Town United 0–1 Colwyn Bay. Sol Forde’s header took Bay up to fifth and gave Flint manager Danny Holmes his first defeat in charge.
Background and supporting figures
Where this sits
The New Saints’ 6–1 win maintained a six-point lead over second-place Connah’s Quay Nomads in the FAW’s 12 October round account.
Trefelin won for the first time in the top flight, while Ammanford followed the previous round’s first win with a second victory.
