Notley's League Report 5th December

Despite the deluge of wet weather all bar one match was played in the league programme with the fixture at Wrentham v Norton falling foul.

In the first division Waveney Res. open up a 5 point lead following their 6-0 win at Beccles Caxton Res.

Oxford Arms leapfrog the inactive Norton courtesy of their 3-0 win at Corton White Horse Seltic.

Hearts of Oak’s challenge took a dent as they went down by a single goal to Kirkley & Pakefield A whom now join Hearts on 13 points in mid table.

Ole Frank recorded a thrilling 6-4 win to condemn Blundeston Magpies to their third straight defeat whilst Barsham had a fine 4-1 win at Spexhall with goals coming from J Clarke x2, J Woolnough & T Roberts.

The second division was all about the comebacks as both AFC Star and Cruasders overturned 3-0 deficits to pick up three points as AFC Star ran out 6-3 winners against Bungay Town A and Crusaders 4-3 against Ellingham.

AFC stay 2 points ahead of Pakefield Re-United whom defeated Corton A 3-1 with goals from, Attritdge, Coote & Harlow.

Staying in touch in third comes Gt Yarmouth Town Hall who recorded a fine 4-1 win against Suffolk Punch who drop to 6th.

Hopton FC are in good form and hit 6 with no reply at basement side Harleston Town Res. whilst Tudor and Sole Bay Res. shared 6 goal and the points.

In the Norfolk Primary Cup Norton Athletic Reserves lost their replay against MK United Res. 2-0.

The highest scores of the day came in the third division as Norman Warrior hit Kirkley & Pakefield B for a 10-2 scoreline a result that lifts them to third. They are 3 points behind Waveney Gunners who dropped their first points being held to a goal less draw by in form Earsham.

Waveney A continue to lead the way albeit from 4 games more as they won 4-2 against Blundeston Magpies Res.

At the foot of the table their was a first win for Carlton Rangers who scored the only goal in their match with Westhall whilst sandwiched inbetween are Factory Arms who slipped to a 2-1 defeat to Mutford & Wrentham Res.

Next come Marquis of Lorne who were beaten 4-0 by Spexhall Res. whilst the final result was a thrilling 7-4 win for Corton White Horse Seltic Res. against their Oxford Arms counterparts.

Results 5th December 2009:

Division 1:
Beccles Caxton Res. 0 v 6 Waveney Res.
Blundeston Magpies 4 v 6 Ole Frank
Corton White Horse Seltic 0 v 3 Oxford Arms
Hearts of Oak 0 v 1 Kirkley & Pakefield A
Mutford & Wrentham P v P Norton Athletic
Spexhall 1 v 4 Barsham

Division 2:
AFC Star 6 v 3 Bungay Town A
Corton A 1 v 3 Pakefield Re-United
Crusaders 4 v 3 Ellingham
GT Yarmouth Town Hall 4 v 1 Suffolk Punch
Hopton 6 v 0 Harleston Town Res.
Tudor 3 v 3 Sole Bay United Res.

Division 3:
Carlton Rangers 1 v 0 Westhall
Earsham 0 v 0 Waveney Gunners
Factory Arms 1 v 2 Mutford & Wrentham Res.
Marquis of Lorne 0 v 4 Spexhall Res.
Norman Warrior 10 v 2 Kirkley & Pakefield B
Oxford Arms Res. 4 v 7 Corton White Horse Seltic Res.
Waveney A 4 v 2 Blundeston Magpies