League Report 26th March

This years Mike Johnson KO cup sponsored by Brighty Driving Tuition will be between Oxford Arms and DK Consultants the current leaders of the first and second divisions as they both won their semi final encounters by identical 3-2 scorelines.

Oxford Arms defeated Spexhall and DK beat Barsham. The final will be played on Friday 6th May at Crown Meadow.

The John Moore Shield Final to be played on Friday 29th April at Crown Meadow will be contested between Blundeston Magpies Reserves and Harleston Town Reserves as both teams upset the form books in their semi final matches.

Blundeston defeated current division three leaders Corton White Horse Seltic 2-1 whilst Harleston Town Reserves beat FC Eastport 5-2.

Onto league action where Hearts of Oak were held to a 1-1 draw by Waveney Reserves after thumping them 5-1 last week.

Norton Athletic took advantage of the dropped points as they won 2-1 at Pakefield Re-United to close the gap on leaders Oxford to just a point although they have now played two games more.

Gt Yarmouth Town Hall who are the only side to have been beaten by Corton White Horse Seltic gained revenge by beating them 8-2 whilst Kirkley & Pakefield A had a fine 4-2 win over Pot Black.

With leaders DKC in cup action nearest challengers Hopton and Waveney Gunners both picked up 4-2 wins over Norton Athletic Reserves and Lowestoft International respectively.

Another relegation threatened side Waveney A also lost 4-2 in their match with Spexhall Reserves.

Basement side Ellingham were well beaten 7-3 at Crusaders whilst the points were shared in the derby game between Earsham and Bungay Town A 2-2.

Mutford & Wrentham had a comfortable 4-0 win at Beccles Caxton Reserves.

The game of the day in the third division saw Southwold Town Reserves win a 9 goal thriller 5-4 against Royal Oak.

Carlton Rangers scored the only goal in their match with Westhall whilst Factory Arms and Oxford Arms Reserves shared 4 goals and Kirkley & Pakefield B won 3-0 at Mutford & Wrentham Reserves.

The league would now like to hear from any new clubs wishing to join in the 2011/12 season. Please contact Secretary Glyn Gray in the first instance, 01493 651261.

Results 26th March 2011

Mike Johnson KO Cup Semi Finals:
Barsham 2 v 3 DK Consultants
Spexhall 2 v 3 Oxford Arms

John Moore Shield Semi Finals:
Blundeston Magpies Reserves 2 v 1 Corton White Horse Seltic Reserves
FC Eastport 2 v 5 Harleston Town Reserves

Division One League:
Gt Yarmouth Town Hall 8 v 2 Corton White Horse Seltic
Hearts of Oak 1 v 1 Waveney Reserves
Kirkley & Pakefield A 4 v 2 Pot Black
Pakefield Re-United 1 v 2 Norton Athletic

Division Two League:
Beccles Caxton Reserves 0 v 4 Mutford & Wrentham Reserves
Crusaders 7 v 3 Ellingham
Earsham 2 v 2 Bungay Town A
Lowestoft International 2 v 4 Waveney Gunners
Norton Athletic Reserves 2 v 4 Hopton
Waveney A 2 v 4 Spexhall Reserves

Division Three League:
Factory Arms 2 v 2 Oxford Arms Reserves
Mutford & Wrentham Reserves 0 v 3 Kirkley & Pakefield B
Southwold Town Reserves 5 v 4 Royal Oak
Westhall 0 v 1 Carlton Rangers