The College Merthyr Tydfil’s ladies football team successfully beat off competition from 12 other colleges to reach the final of the 2015 Welsh College’s football tournament. The seven a side tournament was held in Merthyr Tydfil Football Club on Friday 16th October. Organised by College Merthyr Tydfil Sports staff and Merthyr Tydfil Football Club, the tournament comprised over 100 players who all displayed a fantastic level of teamwork and enthusiasm. The College Merthyr Tydfil Ladies Football Team coach, Craig James, commented “The girls thoroughly enjoyed the competition and deserved to get to the final. They were excellent throughout the tournament beating teams from Neath, Gower, Newtown, Sir Gar and Pembroke. They went on to the final facing Cymoedd College where they lost on penalties.”
The girls currently play in the Welsh college’s league where they have fixtures most Wednesday afternoons.
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