RICHIE Evans has joined Carno as the Ardal North East club step up their preparations for the new season.

Evans is no stranger to Ty Brith and returns for a third spell having represented Machynlleth in MMP-NL Mid Wales League Two last season.

The Greens have also strengthened with Jake Baker arriving from Ardal North East League rivals Kerry while Kieran Beaton also arrives and joins from Caersws.

Manager Gary Jones has brought Ryan Pugh to Ty Brith from MMP-NL Mid Wales League East side Churchstoke while Iwan Jerman also steps up to senior football