Gareth Panes’s injury time goal gave Pontypridd Reserves a dramatic win against ten-man Cwm Welfare Reserves in the first round of the Bernard Martin Cup at Ynysangharad Park.
Goals from Liam Griffiths and Elis Hughes gave Ponty a 2-0 half-time after the visitor’s keeper was sent off. Welfare fought back to 2-2 in the second half before Panes’ first ever goal in senior football in the 95th minute won the tie.
RESULT | Pontypridd FC Reserves 3-2 Cwm Welfare Reserves
Pontypridd FC Reserves: Louis Foyster [gk], Karwan Jawad (Dylan Phillips 78), Jack Foxley, Dai Llewellyn, Dan Outing [c], Damien Lethbridge, Ceri Williams (Owain Capper 62), Elis Hughes, Tom Slater (Louie Sellwood 69), Liam Griffiths, Sebastian Cegielka (Gareth Panes 38)
Goals: L. Griffiths (23), E. Hughes (43), G. Panes (90+5)
Referee: N. Roberts
