Cwpan y Gwylanod / The Seagulls' Cup. Saturday 28th October 2023

Fun Five-a-Side Community Football Tournament  

Cwpan y Gwylanod / The Seagull's Cup is an annual five-a-side footabll tournament played at Rhosneigr Sports Club. Entries are invited from local shops, restaurants, pubs and clubs etc . The competition attracts interest and support from all sections of the community. The inaugural competition was held last year and the winners were J. Ellis Williams & Sons (Builders). This years' teams are listed below. 

Spectators are weclome to come along and cheer them on - the more the merrier - come and make some noise! Entry is free, but dogs, smoking and alcohol are not permitted at RSC due to the terms of the club's lease (sorry). If required, some refreshments will be available at RSC and a wider selection can be bought at the Golf Club opposite.

Tournament & Team Details

Format: The eight teams comrpised of up to eight players, play 8-minute matches in two groups. The first match kicks-off at 9am. The group stages are followed by knockout semi-finals and a 10-minute final. After the final, there is a short prize-giving ceremony, and celebratory drinks at the Golf Club opposite. 

The order of play and (in due course) the results may be viewed via this link. 

The Teams 

Teams may be unisex or mixed, but the players must be amateurs over 16yrs of age and live or work locally.
In alphabetical order the eight teams competing in 2023 are:-

  • Anglesey Golf Club - Runners Up in 2022
  • Aberffraw Football Club (CPD Aberffraw)
  • J Ellis Williams & Sons - Winners in 2022
  • Y Glan Neigr
  • Oyster Catcher
  • RAF Valley
  • Rhosneigr Sports Club
  • Wariars y Morfa 

The Referee

The matches will be refereed by Len Davies (pictured) a retired coach, referee and P. E. Teacher.