Sunday 24 November 2013

Round-up 24/11

Premier Division
Despite goals from Bradley Torr and James Middleton, Rawson Spring were held to a 2-2 draw at Frecheville Sports Club by Arundel. The draw ends a run of five successive victories by Rawson, who remain top-of-the-league.

Second placed Royal Earl were beaten 3-1 at home by Handsworth Turf Tavern. Handsworth have won four of their last five league games.

Daniel Flynn scored the only goal as Crookes beat fourth placed Hackenthorpe A at Swallownest Miners Welfare Ground.

The Devonshire were big 6-0 winners at Warminster Road over Wadsley Bridge WMC. The win means The Devonshire have completed the league double over Wadsley this season, and climb above Hackenthorpe A into third place.

Division One
Alex Rippon scored twice to help league leaders High Noon to a 6-1 win over Penistone Church at Davy Sports Club. High Noon have scored 41 goals in their eight league games this season.

Hurlfield remain two points off High Noon’s lead, following a 5-3 win over City Taxis at HSBC Sports Club.

Nathan Edwards scored a hat-trick for Concord, as they beat Intake Ball Inn 7-2 at Meadowhall Soccer School. Concord’s win ends a three game winless league run, and climb into fourth placed in the table.

Division Two
Bystrany Sheffield built on last weeks’ win over Wadsley, with a 7-2 home win over Ridgeway Athletic. The loss is Ridgeway’s first of the season, but they remain top-of-the-league.

Brandon Wilde was the hero for SWD as they beat second placed Woodhouse JFC 4-2 at Olive Grove. Wilde was in fine form, scoring a hat-trick.

U21 Division
Sheffield United Juniors Blades U21 extended their lead at the top of the U21 Division to 14 points, as they beat Swallownest U21 13-0 at East End Park. Andrew Gibbons starred for the Blades, with four goals to his name.

Abbey Lane U21 extended their unbeaten run to four league games, with a 4-1 home win over Brampton Dynamos U21.


Double Top U21 claimed their second win of the season, with a 3-2 win over Hackenthorpe Warriors U21 at Halfway Junior School. Double Top had lost their previous five league games. 

Monday 18 November 2013

Round-up 17/11

There was a limited league fixture list on Sunday, with the S&HCFA Senior and Junior Cup 4th Round's taking place.

S&HCFA Sunday Senior Cup 4th Round
Brunsmeer Abbey AJW 6 Handsworth Old Boys 3
Crookes 7 Maltby Haynook 1
The Devonshire 9 Cosywarm 0
Handsworth Turf Tavern 5 Woolley Miners Welfare 2
Wadsley Bridge WMC 7 Inter Stella 6
Queens United 5 City Taxis 1
Redmires 3 Rawson Spring 7

S&HCFA Sunday Junior Cup 4th Round
SWD 6 Welfare FC 3
Bracken Moor FC 5 Cricketers 2012 1
Bessacar 0 Woodhouse JFC 4

League Cup 2nd Round
Ashley Longstaff scored a hat-trick to help Hackenthorpe A to a 5-1 home win over Hackenthorpe Warriors U21 at Swallwonest Miners Welfare Ground.

Premier Division
There was just one game in the Premier Division, with Royal Earl beating Arundel 4-1 at Frecheville Sports and Social Club. The win takes Royal Earl onto 16 points, level with league leaders Rawson Spring, but they are in second place on goal difference.

Division One
Jack-in-a-Box missed an opportunity to take the lead in Division One, as they were held to an entertaining 4-4 draw by third placed Hurlfield at the SWD Ground. Jack-in-a-Box are only a point of leaders High Noon, who did not play on Sunday.

Hackenthorpe B are five games unbeaten in the league, after a big 6-2 win over struggling Intake Ball Inn at Warminster Road.

HSBC were back to winning ways against Penistone Church, winning 4-1 at the Memorial Ground thanks to goals from Simon Goodinson, Gareth Lloyd, Mat Hemsley and Fraser Morton.

Packhorse Inn are three games unbeaten in the league, after being held to a 1-1 draw at home by Concord.

Division Two
James Thompson scored twice for third placed Mosborough, as they beat fourth placed Woodhouse West End at home.

Bystrany Sheffield ended a run of back-to-back league defeats, with a hard-fought 3-2 win over Wadsley at Niagra Sports Club. Wadsley remain winless in the league this season.

U21 Division
Sheffield United Juniors Blades U21 march on at the top of the U21 Division, after a 8-1 win over Crosspool U21 at Whirlow Playing Fields. The Junior Blades’ lead at the top is now up to 11 points after second placed Brunsmeer U21 were defeated 3-2 away against mid-table Wisewood Hounds U21.

Kennedid Ibrahim scored a hat-trick for Sharrow United U21 to inspire them to a 8-3 win over Double Top U21 at Sheffield United Redtooth Academy. Sharrow remain third and have won their last four league games in a row.

Abbey Lane are three league unbeaten following their 5-1 away win over Swallownest U21 at Burgoyne Park.


Matthew Ward scored six times for Brampton Dynamos U21, as they beat fourth placed Mosborough U21 at Wales High School.

Monday 11 November 2013

Round-up 10/11

League Cup 2nd Round
Abbey Lane U21 claimed the scalp of Division Two’s Masons Arms Langsett. It was an excellent game at Boundary Club, with Abbey Lane proceeding to Round Three with a 5-3 win, partly thanks to a Miles Howarth (1 pen).

Goals from Mark Ashton (3), Dominic Naughton (2), Lee Dexter, Gareth Wilkinson (2) and Lee Rodgers gave Arundel a comprehensive 9-0 away win over Double Top U21 at Halfway Junior School.

Darren Richardson scored twice to help Concord to a 4-2 home win over Brampton Dynamos U21 to reach the next round.

Tinsley Trophy 2nd Round
Tinsley Trophy holders City Taxis were knocked-out of the cup at the hands of Penistone Church. They were beaten 2-0 at HSBC Sports Club by goals from Tim Council and Tom Adams.

Despite a hat-trick from Ridgeway Athletic’s Callum Paine, penalties were needed to separate Ridgeway and Bystrany Sheffield in an all Division Two tie. It was 3-3 after 120 minutes Ridgeway won the tie 4-3 on spot kicks.

SWD of Division Two knocked-out Division One’s Hackenthorpe B, with a 2-0 win at Swallownest Miners Welfare Ground.

Division One high-flyers Jack-in-a-Box saw-off Woodhouse Juniors FC 3-2 at Davy Sports Club.

Premier Division
Daniel Smith scored a hat-trick for Rawson Spring in their away match at Sharrow United. James Middleton (2) and Alex Torr (2) were also on the score-sheet for the Premier Division leaders in a 7-2 win over Sharrow United at Warminster Road. The win makes it five wins in a row for Rawson, who lead the table by three points.

Second placed Royal Earl were also victorious on Sunday. 29 year old Jamie Smith scored twice for the Earl, as they defeated Wadsley Bridge WMC 4-0 also at Warminster Road.

Handsworth Turf Tavern made it back-to-back wins for the first time in the league this season, as they beat Crookes 4-0 at Davy Sports Club.

Division One
It was a high-scoring day in the First Division. Firstly, High Noon were 8-3 winners away at HSBC Sports Club. Elliot Coles and John Hill both scored hat-tricks for High Noon, as they went above Jack-in-a-Box into first position.

Jamie Ledwood scored three times for Packhorse Inn to inspire them to an entertaining 6-4 victory over Hurlfield at the SWD Ground. The win is Packhorse’s second consecutive league win.

U21 Division
William Warhurst scored the only goal for league leaders Sheffield United Junior Blades U21 at Parson Cross Park as they beat Wisewood Hounds U21 1-0. The Blades are now eight clear in the U21 Division, and are currently on a seven game winning streak in the league.

Second placed Brunsmeer U21 maintained their unbeaten start to the league season, as they beat bottom placed side Hackenthorpe Warriors U21 7-2 at Dore Playing Fields.


Mosborough U21 were also big winners, with a 8-1 home win over Swallownest U21.  

Sunday 3 November 2013

Round-up 3/11

S&HCFA Senior Cup 3rd Round
There was only one Meadowhall team in action in the Senior Cup third round on Sunday. Premier Division leaders continued their good form with a 2-1 victory over Aughton Robin Hood at the Civil Service Ground. Both of Rawson’s goals were scored by James Middleton.

League Cup 2nd Round
Sheffield United Junior Blades U21 suffered their first loss of the season, as they were beaten 2-1 at Davy Sports Club by Jack-in-a-Box. David Gelsthorpe and Jamie Roper scored the crucial goals for Jack-in-a-Box.

Woodhouse JFC of the Second Division ran Division One outfit HSBC close. The two teams were level at 3-3 after 120 minutes, but HSBC won the game 4-3 on penalties.

Division Two leaders Ridgeway Athletic were beaten 5-2 at the SWD Ground by Hurlfield. 19 year old Kyle Emmott starred for Hurlfield scoring four times.

2011-12 winners Royal Earl progressed to round three with a 3-1 win over Mosborough at Warminster Road. Jamie Smith (2) and Daniel Wood scored the goals for the Earl.

Jordan Turner scored a hat-trick to help the Handsworth Turf Tavern to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Packhorse Inn at Thorncliffe Playing Fields.

SWD were big 7-0 winners at home to Wadsley. Brandon Wilde scored a hat-trick for the hosts to help them into round three.

Scott Ruthven notched a brace to help Brunsmeer Abbey AJW to a comfortable 3-0 win over Bystrany Sheffield at HSBC Sports Club. Steven Parry was also on target for Brunsmeer.

Brunsmeer U21 and Sharrow United U21 are second and third respectively in the U21 Division. Their similar league position was highlighted in their cup game on Sunday, won a close game 3-2.


Premier Division
There was just one Premier Division game, with Sharrow United travelling to Chaucer Sports Centre to face Wadsley Bridge WMC. Sharrow won the game 2-1 for their second league win of the season. Sharrow’s only previous league win came in the reverse fixture, which they won 8-1.

Division One
Ryan Armitage scored the only goal at HSBC Sports Club, as Hackenthorpe B beat City Taxis 1-0. The win takes Hackenthorpe’s unbeaten league streak to four games.

U21 Division

Crosspool U21 were 3-0 winners away at Burgoyne Park against Swallownest U21. Crosspool also won the reverse fixture 3-0 at the beginning of September.