ABERCYNON RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB

🌳Matureactive

06068428 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2007-01-25

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 9.7y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Sector: Other service activities

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 9.7y

85/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 9.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

17 officers (3 active, 17 linked, 12 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

1 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

81 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand

2025-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-10
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RAKEI, Shannon Teirimana resigned
director
2023-05-01
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LEWIS, Neil appointed
director
2022-12-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-11
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RAKEI, Shannon Teirimana appointed
director
2021-10-31
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-06-28
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-06-26
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MANNING, Jeremie Clayton resigned
director
2020-11-21
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-01
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-09-01
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change-of-name-exemption
change-of-name · NE01
2020-08-14
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2020-08-13
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change-of-name-notice
change-of-name · CONNOT
2020-05-12
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CADOGAN, Kevin resigned
secretary
2020-05-12
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2020-05-11
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CADOGAN, Kevin resigned
director
2020-05-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-02-18
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-02-12
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PHILLIPS, Martin appointed
director
2020-02-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-02-02
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MANNING, Jeremie Clayton appointed
director
2020-01-01
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BARNES, Richard William appointed
director
2019-10-20
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BOWCOTT, Mark David resigned
director
2017-07-31
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CADOGAN, Kevin appointed
secretary
2017-07-31
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BOWCOTT, Mark David appointed
director
2017-07-31
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CADOGAN, Kevin appointed
director
2017-07-17
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SORSBY, Terrence Ivor resigned
director
2016-09-16
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Charge registered #1
Lender: The Welsh Rugby Union Limited
2016-07-31
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WILLIAMS, Michael Roger resigned
secretary
2016-07-31
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MURPHY, John resigned
director
2016-07-31
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WILLIAMS, Michael Roger resigned
director
2012-07-26
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DIXON, Wayne resigned
director
2012-07-26
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HOWELLS, Graham resigned
director
2012-07-26
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MURPHY, John appointed
director
2012-07-26
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SORSBY, Terrence Ivor appointed
director
2008-03-31
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WILLIAMS, Michael Roger appointed
secretary
2008-03-31
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GOLDCITY LIMITED resigned
corporate-secretary
2008-03-31
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DIXON, Wayne appointed
director
2008-03-31
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HOWELLS, Graham appointed
director
2007-03-31
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GOLDCITY LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2007-03-31
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WILLIAMS, Michael Roger appointed
director
2007-01-29
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FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resigned
corporate-nominee-secretary
2007-01-29
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FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resigned
corporate-nominee-director
2007-01-25
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Company incorporated
As ABERCYNON RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB
2007-01-25
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FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointed
corporate-nominee-secretary

Showing most recent 50 of 51 events

Owner dependency

58/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·

Confirmation statement overdue

high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-02-26

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2007-01-25

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

The Clubhouse

Y Parc Abercynon

Mountain Ash

Glamorgan

CF45 4RU

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-02-26OVERDUE

Last: 2025-02-12

Officers (3 active · 14 resigned)

BARNES, Richard William→

director · ~62y · appointed 2020-01-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

LEWIS, Neil→

director · ~62y · appointed 2023-05-01

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

PHILLIPS, Martin→

director · ~51y · appointed 2020-02-12

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

CADOGAN, Kevin→

secretary · appointed 2017-07-31 · resigned 2020-05-12

Resigned

WILLIAMS, Michael Roger→

secretary · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2016-07-31

Resigned

FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-01-25 · resigned 2007-01-29

Resigned

GOLDCITY LIMITED→

corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-03-31 · resigned 2008-03-31

Resigned

BOWCOTT, Mark David→

director · ~54y · appointed 2017-07-31 · resigned 2019-10-20

Resigned

CADOGAN, Kevin→

director · ~56y · appointed 2017-07-31 · resigned 2020-05-11

Resigned

DIXON, Wayne→

director · ~73y · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2012-07-26

Resigned

HOWELLS, Graham→

director · ~82y · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2012-07-26

Resigned

MANNING, Jeremie Clayton→

director · ~49y · appointed 2020-02-02 · resigned 2021-06-26

Resigned

MURPHY, John→

director · ~71y · appointed 2012-07-26 · resigned 2016-07-31

Resigned

RAKEI, Shannon Teirimana→

director · ~49y · appointed 2022-02-11 · resigned 2023-05-10

Resigned

SORSBY, Terrence Ivor→

director · ~76y · appointed 2012-07-26 · resigned 2017-07-17

Resigned

WILLIAMS, Michael Roger→

director · ~83y · appointed 2007-03-31 · resigned 2016-07-31

Resigned

FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-01-25 · resigned 2007-01-29

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	The Welsh Rugby Union The Welsh Rugby Union Limited	A registered charge	1 property	16/09/2016	—

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Recent filings (81 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2025-12-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-02-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2024-12-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-13

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2023-12-12

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-05-31

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-05-11

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-02-14

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2022-12-21

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-02-12

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-02-12

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-01-25

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full

accounts · AA

2021-10-31

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2021-06-28

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2021-01-26