Round-up 29/1

League Cup

Premier League Leaders Hackenthorpe A were inspired by a Jamie Sampson hat-trick. They beat Division outfit 4-2 in the Second Round of the League Cup at Davy's Sports Club.

Premier Divison

Royal Earl extended their winning streak to three games with a 3-2 victory over High Noon. The win takes the Royal Earl into second place, above the High Noon, only three points off the lead.

Crookes would have taken second place had they won, but they were held to a 1-1 draw at home to the Handsworth Turf Tavern.

Goals from Lees, Crick and Beech gave Greenhill White hart back-to-back league wins for the first time this season. They beat Packhorse Inn 3-1 at Thorncliffe Playing Fields.

Division One

Two goals each from Chris Spooner and Lee Dexter helped the Arundel reclaim top spot. They ran out convincing 4-1 winners against Intake Ball Inn.

Wadsley Bridge WMC won their first league game since September, when they just edged out Arbourthorne EA B 3-2 at Warminster Road.

Division Two

It was a rare complete fixture list in Division Two, with the highlight coming at Oughtibridge Operations, where the leaders Rawson Spring beat Hackenthorpe B 4-1. Todd Jordan and Daniel Smith both scored twice for the Rawson Spring.

Second placed Winn Gardens also won to make it six league games undefeated. They beat mid-table Hackenthorpe Villa 3-2 away from home.

Two goals from Tim Council inspired Penistone Church to a 2-1 over City Taxis New Inn. The win helps Penistone consolidate third place in the table.

Heeley reeped more misery on bottom placed Mosborough B, as they defeated them 4-3. Mosobrough B remain on only one win for this season thus far.

Ridgeway Athletic put three points between themselves and Mosborough B, when they beat Norton Oaks A 4-2 for their first win of the season.

Division Three

Three goals from Ben Putland helped Woodhouse Juniors consolidate their leading position. They were convincing 6-0 winners over Staffordshire Arms.

Carlton Social made it five league wins-in-a-row, with the 4-1 defeat of the Barrel Inn. They sit in second, seven points back from the lead.

U21 Division

There was a big game in the U21 Division at Gosforth Fields, where Dronfield Town U21's made a huge statement in their title challenge. Joe Butler, Daniel Wood and Michael Shaw all scored twice in their impressive 7-0 victory over second placed Sharrow United U21's. Dronfield now sit six points clear at the top of the U21 Division, in its maiden season.

Ryan Bates scored twice for Throstles U21's in a 4-3 victory over Greasebrough U21's at Davy's Sports Club. Throstles climb off the bottom with the win.