Sunday 25 November 2012

Round-up 25/11


Most of Sunday's fixtures in the Meadowhall league succumbed to the wet weather. Luckily, five games did go ahead.

Division One
Third place hosted second place in Division One, but Hackenthorpe B and Rawson Spring could only play out a draw. Though i must be said it was entertaining one, ending 4-4. Sadly, for both teams it was not the results either wanted and Arbourthorne EA remain five points clear at the top.

Winn Gardens and Intake Ball Inn played out a 3-3 draw at the Meadowhall Soccer School. Both teams remain mid-table following the draw.

U21 Division
Goals from Miles Howarth and Alex Colton gave Sheffield FC U21's a 2-1 win over Dronfield Town U21's. The win extends Sheffield's lead at the top to six points, but second placed Throstles U21's do have three games spare.

Abbey Lane U21's won 4-1 at home to Swallownest U21's. Mark Yates was on target twice for Abbey Lane, as they move into third place, only goal difference behind Throstles U21's in second.

Hollinsend U21's extended their unbeaten run to three league games with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over third placed Woodhouse JFC U21's.

Sunday 18 November 2012

Round-up 18/11


It was a excellent day for the Meadowhall League in the S&HCFA Senior and Junior Cup's, with only one the leagues teams suffering defeat.
S&HCFA Senior Cup 4th Round results:
Royal Earl 4 Alma Crazy Boys (Barnsley) 0
Hackenthorpe A 8 Prince of Wales Wombwell 1
Worsbrough Common 2 Jack-in-a-Box 1
Redmires 4 Handsworth Turf Tavern 5
Rhino's 2 Arbourthorne EA 3
Arundel 3 Maltby Haynook 0
Brunsmeer Abbey AJW 5 Brampton Rovers 1
S&HCFA Junior Cup 4th Round
Hurlfield 3 The Crown Inn (Brightside) 2

Under 21 League Cup
The Under 21 League Cup returned for its second year, with three First Round ties taking place on Sunday.
Bradley Lambert scored twice to help Woodhouse JFC U21's to a 3-1 win over Swinton Spartans U21's at Flockton Park.

Both Blake Owen and Sam Wright grabbed hat-tricks for Hollinsend U21's in their 7-4 after-extra-time victory over Sharrow United U21's at Stradbroke Recreation Ground.

Greaseborough U21's also put their name in the hat for round two, after a comfortable 6-0 home win over Crosspool Juniors U21's.

Premier Division
Two goals from Anthony Shaw inspired High Noon to a 4-2 victory over Sharrow United at Davy Sports Club. The loss is Sharrow's second straight in the league, after being previously undefeated.

Wadsley Bridge WMC extended their unbeaten league run to six matches with a comfortable 3-0 home win over Greenhill White Hart. Wadsley remain fourth, but are now only three points off league leaders Hackenthorpe A in a congested Premier Division title race.

Division One
Third placed Hackenthorpe B claimed a 2-1 win over HSBC at Reignhead Farm thanks to goals from Chris Philips and Jamie Hopkins.

Both Oliver Lee and Oliver Robinson scored twice for Penistone Church, as they beat Winn Gardens 6-3 at the Memorial Ground.

Woodhouse Juniors made it back-to-back league wins for the first time this season, with an impressive 7-0 away victory over Ridgeway Athletic.

Division Two
Bystrany Sheffield made it three straight league wins, by beating Norton Athletic 3-1 at the Civil Service Ground. Bystrany had previously been winless, but now find themselves in fifth position.

SWD claimed their first league win of the season, by seeing-off Hackenthorpe Villa 2-1 at Olive Grove. Sam Lockey and James Marshall scored the vital goals for SWD.

Mosborough B made it back-to-back wins with an emphatic 8-2 victory over Cricketers 2012.

U21 Division
Dronfield Town U21's ended a run of three league games without defeat, with a 10-0 victory over Hackenthorpe Warriors U21's. William Mallinson scored four times and Sam Butler three times for Dronfield, as they scored double figures for the second time this season.

Abbey Lane U21's scored six for the second successive week, as they were 6-2 winners over Swallownest U21's at Burgoyne Park.

Sunday 11 November 2012

Round-up 11/11


Premier Division
Two goals from Ashley Longstaff helped fire Hackenthorpe A to a 4-0 over High Noon. the result helps keep Hackenthorpe top-of-the-table.

Hackenthorpe still only remain in first position on goal difference, as Handsworth Turf Tavern also won to keep up the pressure on the leaders. The Turf Tavern were 3-1 winners over Arundel at Davy Sports Club.

Sharrow United lost their first league game of the season. They were downed 5-1 at Warminster Road by Wadsley Bridge WMC. Adam Askwith and Andrew Hill were both on target twice for Wadsley.

Crookes consolidated their third placed position with a 3-2 victory over Packhorse Inn at Warminster Road.

Greenhill White Hart continued their unpredictable form with an impressive 6-1 away win over Brunsmeer Abbey AJW. Greenhill are mid-table, but are the second highest goal-scorers in the league, behind only Hackenthorpe A.

Division One
Liam Cartledge scored twice as Arbourthorne EA beat Penistone Church 4-2 at Warminster Road. They remain six points clear at the top of the First Division.

Second placed Rawson Spring made it five wins from six league games, with a 3-1 win over fourth placed Winn Gardens.

Third placed Intake Ball Inn lost their first league game since September, as they were beaten 2-1 away by Woodhouse Juniors FC.

A single goal from Byron Mullen was enough for Jack-in-a-Box to see-off HSBC, and climb of the bottom-of the-table. HSBC replace Jack-in-a-Box at the foot-of-the-table.

Goals from Robert Page and Billy Thomas helped Ridgeway Athletic to a 2-1 away win over Hackenthorpe B. The win is Ridgeway's first since an entertaining 5-4 win over HSBC in September.

Division Two
League leaders City Taxis (Stradbroke) were held to their third draw of the season by SWD. SWD climb to second bottom with the point.

Two goals from Brandon Widle inspired Hurlfield to a 4-0 away victory over FC Darnall. Hurlfield are now only second in the table on goal difference.

Bystrany Sheffield made it back-to-back league wiuns for the first time, following their 4-0 win over Cricketers 2012, who fall to bottom-of-the-league.

Cohn Sanderson grabbed a hat-trick as Mosborough B beat Wadsley FC 6-2 at Mosborough Miners Welfare. The win is Mosborough's first in the league since the opening game of the season.

U21 Division
League leaders Sheffield FC U21's were back to winning ways following back-to-back draws. They were big 11-0 winners over winless Hackenthorpe Warriors U21's. The win extends Sheffield's lead at the top to three points.

Hodges scored three times for Abbey Lane U21's in their thrilling 6-5 win over Woodhouse JFC U21's at the Boundary Sports Club.

Throstles U21's extended their unbeaten league start to eight matches with a 4-3 win over Dronfield Town U21's. Throstles climb to second, only three points off Sheffield's lead with two games-in-hand.

Swinton Spartans U21's made it three straight league wins, as they beat Swallownest U21's 5-3 at Swinton Comprehensive School.

Thomas Oakes scored three times for Crosspool Juniors U21's in their 6-4 away win over Sharrow United U21's at Parsons Cross Park.

Monday 5 November 2012

Round-up 5/11

League Cup 2nd Round
The big game in the League cup came at Davy Sports Club, where Handsworth Turf Tavern lost 3-2 to last years' winners Royal Earl. The Royal Earl have not lost in the Meadowhall League Cup since 1st March 2009, where they were defeated 2-1 by High Noon.

Sharrow United kept their unbeaten run going, with a 2-0 win over HSBC at Parsons Cross Park.
Premier League side Brunsmeer Abbey made good work of Division Two's Norton Athletic. They won the game 3-0, with Aaron Moxam scoring all three.

An hat-trick from Adam Shepherd (2 pens), helped Packhorse Inn to an eventful 4-3 win over SWD.

Adam Askwith was on the score-sheet twice for Wadsley Bridge WMC in their 7-1 win over Hackenthorpe Villa at Chaucer Sports Centre.

City Taxis (Stradbroke) converted three penalties in their 7-2 win over Cricketers 2012 at HSBC Sports Club. Ryan Smith grabbed an hat-trick in that tie.

Tinsley Trophy 1st Round
Rawson Spring edged-out Ridgeway Athletic 1-0 at Ridgeway Sports & Social Club to reach Round Two. Rawson Spring will face Woodhouse JFC in the next round on Sunday December 16th.

Premier Division
A single goal from Mark Clements was enough to give Crookes a 1-0 win over High Noon at Warminster Road. Crookes move into third place with the win. High Noon sit second bottom, after four straight league defeats.

Hackenthorpe A moved to the summit of the Premier League with a convincing 4-1 away win over Greenhill White Hart.

Division One
Tim Council hit four goals to help Penistone Church to a 5-3 victory over Woodhouse JFC. The win gives Penistone back-to-back league wins for the first time this term.

Two goals from Danny Atkins helped Jack-in-a-Box to their first league win of the season. They were 4-0 winners away against Hackenthorpe B.

Intake Ball Inn extended their unbeaten league run to three games, with a 4-2 win over Winn Gardens. The win moves Intake Ball Inn into third place.

Division Two
There was only one game in Division Two - Wadsley FC were big 8-1 winners over FC Darnall. Michael Brown starred with three goals. It is the first time FC Darnall have lost consecutive league games this season.

U21 Division
League leaders Sheffield FC U21's were held for the second consecutive week. This time they drew 3-3 at home to third placed Throstles U21's. The draw ensures Throstles are still the only undefeated team left in the U21 Division.

Woodhouse JFC U21's took advantage of Sheffield's draw to move within a point of their lead. They were 9-2 winners over Crosspool Juniors U21's.

Abbey Lane U21's followed last weeks 2-2 draw with a Crosspool Juniors U21's, with another 2-2 draw against Greaseborough U21's.

Two goals from Nathan Davies inspired Swinton Spartans U21's to a 3-1 away win over Swallownest U21's.