Wales Veterans' Presentation Evening - success!

The Wales Veterans' Football Annual Presentation Evening, held at Cardiff Rugby Club in Westgate Street turned out to be a great evening, which was enjoyed by all! Special thanks go out to our special guests Mike Flynn and FAW Chief, Noel Mooney.

Former Wigan and Newport star Mike Flynn regaled the 'boisterous' gathering with his special insight into life as a professional player and manager...S4C's Mark Jones posed the questions in an absorbing 30 minute Q&A session, prior to a 'comprehensive' awards ceremony.

Firstly, Noel Mooney, awarded 'Vice-President' status to
Handley Brustad, Keith Sullivan, Jeff Dudley, Neal Evans and former WVF secretary, David Drew...for their outstanding contribution to Wales Veterans' Football

Mike Flynn then (patiently) presented trophies and medals to WorkwearSupermarket.com o40s WEST + Overall League winners, Ferndale & District; o40s EAST League winners, Barry Town; o45s League winners, Llanelli; o50s League winners, Merthyr Tydfil; o55s League winners, Newport and o60s League winners, Pontyclun.

Followed by WorkwearSupermarket.com o40s CUP winners, Barry Town; o50s winners, Merthyr Tydfil; o55s, Barry Town and o60s
Barry Town!

Top goalscorer awards went to...
o40s Craig Hughes, Ferndale & District (18)
o45s Kev Bartley, Llanelli (23)
o50s Vince Lewis, Penybont (12)
o55s Mike Fredriksen, Barry Town (25)
o60s Steve Thomas, Newport (7)

Noel Mooney was then welcomed back to the stage by MC, Ian Buckland, where he awarded WVF 'RED' Representative Caps to Brian Broome, Ian Burnham, Terry Collins, Leighton Connor, Nick Cox, Cerison Davies, Mark Entwhistle, Nicky Francis, Tyrone Fredricksen, John Harris, Craig Hughes, Adrian James, Ricky John, Ed Jones, John-Paul Kennedy, Frank Lennon, Rogan Matthews, Steve Owen, Kevin Owens, Jon Ross, Rob Seago, Haydn Stait, Simon Truman and Neil Williams.....Followed by the awarding of WVF 'GREEN' Representative Caps to:
Paul Averies, John Bailey, Kevin Brown, Brian Caffell, Gareth Cooke, Shane Davies, Jeff Dudley, Steve Hill, Steve Hold, Alun Huish , Jon Jordan, Nik Lukaris, Karl Miller, David Murray, Andy Owen, Laurence Owen, Gavin Price, Ronnie Rahman, Anthony Smith, Paul Staddon, Howard Sully, Ian Thompson, Mark Watts, Jeff White, Steve White, Paul Williams and Paul Young.

Note: Individuals who believe they are entitled to a 'Cap' MUST submit a request, along with evidence that they meet the required criteria, in order to be recognised at next year's Presentation Evening. Please send emails to.... info@walesveteransfootball.co.uk