Sunday, 30 January 2011

Division Two Round-up 30/1

Division Two was hit with the sad news this week that John O'Gaunt were to withdraw from the league with immediate effect, due to unforeseen circumstances. The Meadowhall League wpuld like to take this opportunity to wish everyone with anything to do with the club the very best for the future.

It was a good day for Arbourthorne EA B in Division Two. They beat league Penistone Church 3-2 at Davy's Sports Club. The win takes Arbourthorne to within two points of the leaders in thrid place.

To compound a bad week for second placed Jack-in-a-Box they were beaten at home for the first time. Due to the resignation of John O'Gaunt they lost three points from their points total. Today they lost to mid-table Norton Oakes. A Rich Gilham double and a goal from Stephen Scott for Norton Oakes, who have won four of their last five league games.

Division Three Round-up 30/1

Leaders Hackenthrope B drew their fourth game of the season away at mid-table Mosborough B. The game ended 1-1, with Bradley Potts scoring his 13th goal of the season for the hosts.

Ecclesfield WMC failed to take advantage of Hackenthorpe's slip, as they also drew. In an exciting game Staffordshire Arms held the second placed team to a 2-2 draw. The point comes on the back of Staffordshire's first win of the season last week.

Sharrow Vale climbed into fifth place with a 3-1 home win over bottom placed Birley Moor News. Thomas Wray's scored his tenth goal of the season for Sharrow . Luke Shields, Richard Cooper scored the other two.

Tuesday, 25 January 2011

Premier Division Round-up 23/1

Arbourthorne EA Atook advantage of Royal Earl's lack of a game to reduce the Earl's massive lead to 9 points. Arbourthorne EA recorded a good 4-0 win away at mid-table Packhorse Inn.

Second placed Handsworth Turf Tavern could not heap the pressure on the leaders though, as they slipped to second consecutive home loss, losing 2-0 to Crookes.

Hackenthorpe A climbed into thrid place with a 5-2 win away win against Chapeltown Cue Ball. Both Bith Stacy Sharif and Thomas Nolan nothed braces for the away side.

An exciting game at Warminster Road saw Sharrow United defeat bottom placed Arundel 4-3 to move to fourth bottom.

Division One Round-up 23/1

The big match in Division One saw league leaders Greenhill White Hart host second placed Brunsmeer Abbey. Both were joint on 20 points pre-match. Brunsmeer won the match 3-1 won with goals from Stefan Oldfield, Daniel Sloane and Leon Wainman.

The day got worse for Greenhill White Hart as they dropped to third, as High Noon won 3-0 away against HSBC.

The result of the day goes to bottom-of-the-table Wincobank who secured their first win against fourth placed Wadsley Bridge WMC. Craig and Darren Richardson got the goals for Wincobank.

Sunday's other match was the mid-table clash between Pheasant Inn and Intake Ball Inn. the close-fought game ended 2-2.

Division Two Round-up 23/1

League leaders Penistone were held 0-0 at home by third placed Arbourthorne EA B. Jack-in-a-Box took advantage of Penistone's slip-up with an emphatic 15-5 win over the John o'Gaunt. Mark West and Jonathan Roper both scored an amazing 7 goals each in the match.

City Taxis climbed above Norton Oakes into foruth place with an excellent 5-1 win over them at the HSBC Sports Club. Mark Ashton got an hat-tirck and Philip Miskell scored a brace for City Taxis.

Ridgeway Athletic and Harrow Grenoside played out a 1-1 draw at Ridgeway Sports & Social Club. Liam Young scored for Ridgeway and Chenston Clarke for Harrow Grenoside.

Division Three Round-up 23/1

Ecclesfield WMC climbed to with in a point of the leaders Hackenthorpe B, with a 4-0 away win against struggling FC Darnall. The result marks a thrid straight win for the high flyers.

Heeley's 100% start to the season came to an end with an home draw against Rawson Spring. The result shows a big improvement for Rawson who were defeated 11-2 by Heeley early in the season. Danile Harriott grabbed a hat-trick for Heeley.

Sharrow Vale just edged out Handsworth Social Club in the mid-table clash at Handsworth Grange School. Richard Cooper (2) and Andrew FOster with the goals for Sharrow Vale.

League Cup Round-up 23/1

Beighton Magpies ended Mosborough B's good run of form with a solid 3-1 at Westfield Sports Centre. Goals from Chris Taylor, Scott Ruthven and Chris Phillips secured Beighton's place in the third round.