Sad news from the Garw valley has club legend Dick smiles has passed away today.
Dick has had given his whole life to football in the valley and his voice from the stand will be sorely missed.
R.I.P. Dick
Garw S.B.G.C
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Garw S.B.G.C
@Garw_SBGC
First team in @SWAllianceLge Div 1 SW @SWAllianceLge Div 2 Champions 16/17. Our ground was voted best ground in Wales! CF328DE #BlandyBoys #uppagarw 🔴⚫️⚽️
Blandy Park, Pontycymmer
Joined August 2013
- We are very proud and overjoyed to announce that our very own Ray ‘Dick’ Smiles has been awarded with an MBE by Her Majesty the Queen for his services to football and young people. Congratulations Ray, and thank you for everything you do. #GRAW #HonoursList #Legend 🔴⚽️
- ✍️NEW SIGNING✍️ We are delighted to announce the signing of Ntazana Mayembe. The former Cardiff City player has 2 international caps for Zambia, we are looking forward to seeing him in action at Blandy. Thanks to all in getting this transfer sorted. Welcome Taz 🔴⚫️ | #graw
- ✍️NEW SIGNING✍️ We've been crying out for an experienced, quality striker this season, someone to lead the line and help our young exciting front line. We are excited to announce the signing of @Rawlbags10 who has all the qualities we are looking for, and some!!
- We are happy to announce the recruitment of new managment team of Gareth Darks, Simon Floyd and Nathan Rose to the club! All with a wealth of Welsh league experience which the club needs to progress us back into the Welsh league.
- The club would like to thank midfield dynamo @_harrydavies7 for his services over the past 18 years as he leaves to join @llantwitmajor15. Integral to our success, league winner at both youth and senior level, we wish you all the best in the new #WelshChampionship. #ThankYouH ❤️
- Full time 🕰️ After 16 losses in a row we finally get our first win of 2024. Full time result Garw 2 - 1 @TalbotGreenFC We are back ❤️🖤 Take it away Dai Sam @Daisamuel2
00:00 - NEW SIGNINGS🔥 @Floydy__ signs from @LlangeinorFC Josh is a young full back with bags of energy and more potential. @Jack28Thom signs from @CarnRovers_FC Jack is a forward who has impressed us massively. We look forward to seeing him improve each week. #WelcomeToTheFuture
- 💥RESULT💥 Garw SBGC 4- 3 @aber_valley_fc The attitude and work rate paid off tonight, a hard fought game against a strong Aber Valley FC, and we finally get our rewards for the efforts with a 4-3 win @Jack28Thom ⚽️⚽️⚽️ @JackkLaidler ⚽️ #GRAW 🔴⚫⚽️
- The club are happy to announce the signing of Jack Teisar from @PenybontFC_ 🚨 Teisar a Boys Club of Wales capped player has also got experience playing in @SWAllianceLge premier after a spell at @PencoedAthBGC Welcome to the club Teisar 🔥⚽️ #blandyboys #UppaGarw
- ✍️New Signing✍️ Recruitment continues for the 23/24 season, next up sees Zac Edwards return to Blandy Park! Zac played a part in previous Garw promotion winning sides, returns to us from @ValeUnitedFC he will add quality and valuable experience to our squad. 🔴⚫️⚽️🤝 #GRAW
- THE #GRAW ARE GOING UP! Massive effort from the lads who seal promotion with an 8-1 win against @CoganCoroAFC! Goal scorers are Jon Evans x3, @DAMORKO666, @LewisJames10, Dale Evans, @leroythomas2842 and @lewisdavies_92 !! #GRAW #WEAREGOINGUP 🔴⚽️⬆️
