Dolgellau triumph in Trophy thriller

Morris is the last-gasp hero with a late winner

Dolgellau AA booked their place in the next round of the FAW Amateur Trophy after emerging victorious from a thrilling tie at CPD Cerrigydrudion.

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Dolgellau AA won a thrilling tie at CPD Cerrigydrudion

Osian Morris was the hero for Dolgellau with his last-gasp strike clinching a 4-3 success.

Gerwyn Williams has earlier give the visitors the perfect start when he struck with just four minutes on the clock.

The hosts levelled on 26 minutes through Jac Edwards, but it was Dolgellau who led at the break thanks to a 42nd-minute effort from Williams.

Elis Jones squared things up three minutes after the break before Dolgellau took the lead again through Jamie Jones.

Tegid Williams replied for Cerrigydrudion, but, with just a minute remaining, Morris popped up to bag the winner.

Kerry bowed out of the competition after going down 2-1 to visiting Talysarn Celts.

Newil Mitchell had given Kerry the lead on 50 minutes, but Celts hit back to level through Joshua Williams, from the penalty spot. Jack Usher then grabbed a dramatic winner six minutes into time added on.

Llanrhaeadr are also out following a 2-0 reverse at home to FC Queens Park. Ethan Simpson and Michael Pritchard were the men on target.

Llanidloes Town crashed to an 8-1 defeat away to Trearddur Bay.

Knighton Town booked their place on the next round with an emphatic victory at home to Margam Youth Centre.

It was all square at 2-2 at half-time with Adam Worton and Finley Williams scoring for Town and Mark Jones and Matthew Rowley for Margam.

But Town ended the game strongly as Luke Boundford made it 3-2 on 71 minutes and 4-2 six minutes later. Thomas Dwyer added the the hosts' fifth goal in added time.

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