Cymru Premier round-up: Robles hat-trick as Newtown win again

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Louis Robles joined Newtown from Bala Town in June 2022

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Friday, 16 December

Cardiff Met 2-0 Haverfordwest County: Lewis Rees' first half penalty and Sam Jones' late goal saw Cardiff Met extend their unbeaten run to four games as Ryan Jenkins' men move into third position. Rees' sixth goal of the season came from the spot after Chris Baker was fouled. Jones completed the scoring in stoppage time.

Newtown 4-2 Pontypridd United: Louis Robles scored a hat-trick as Newtown moved up to fifth after securing a fifth successive win while Pontypridd remain in the bottom two. Robles gave Newtown the lead inside the opening four minutes before Ben Ahmun finished off a fine counter attack to bring Pontypridd level.

The hosts restored their lead with Aaron Williams netting from the penalty spot after Joe Evans handled the ball with Robles the scoring his second four minutes before the break. The former Bala and New Saints striker completed his hat-trick with two minutes remaining before Ahmun got his and Pontypridd's second in stoppage time.

Aberystwyth Town P-P Penybont

Airbus UK P-P Caernarfon Town

Bala Town P-P Connah's Quay Nomads

Flint Town United P-P The New Saints

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