Sunday 16 March 2008

Ole Frank clinch 3rd division title.

On a foggy afternoon it was pleasing for all the scheduled fixtures to be played and the top two in the first division both recorded 6 goal winning margins.

Leaders Hearts of Oak took on form team Pot Black but easily dispatched them by 6 goals to nil with a brace from Luke Falliaze and single strikes from Jonny Williams, Micki Williams, Vinny Terry and Adam Taylor. Challengers Norton travelled to Sole Bay Res. where they had no real trouble in picking up the points following their 7-1 win with braces from Ryan Hills and Steven Hak. Paul Harriman, Danny Hoadley and Tom Hudson scored the other goals.

Wrentham are now the sole occupiers of 3rd place as they eased to a 9-1 success at Corton Res. thanks to a hat-trick from Steve Shipley. There was a double from Stuart Holland and further goals from Dave Julings, John McGraine, Darren Renwick and an opponent. Corton's reply coming from the penalty spot.

There was a 7 goal thriller at Dip Farm as Kirkley & Pakefield A ended their recent slump with a 4-3 win over Oxford Arms. Spexhall move into 4th place as they accounted for Carlton Rangers 7-0 whilst in the all Waveney derby between cup semi finalists Waveney Youth and CDS Waveney it was CDS that emerged with the points following their 6-2 against a depleted Waveney Youth side.

The top two in the second division continue to head for promotion as they both picked up maximum points with comfortable victories. Leaders Hearts of Oak Res won 6-2 against Oulton Broad & Notley's Res. and Barsham went nap at basement side Lacon Arms winning 5-0. Caxton Res. recent good form continued as they beat Ellingham 4-1 and the win takes them into 3rd place following Blundeston Magpies slender 1-0 defeat at Pakefield Re-United.

Norton Athletic Res. followed up last week's 2-0 victory with a repeat score over Waveney Gunners thanks to goals from Simon Tarver and Daniel Sanderson and as a result they now move into 8th place. Crusaders gave themselves a 4 point cushion over Lacon Arms after they impressively defeated Royal Standard 6-1.

The third division saw some close fought games however the title was clinched by Ole Frank following their 4-0 win against Westhall 2007. Hopton continued their promotion form with a narrow 3-2 win against Blundeston Magpies Res. With this they stay 3rd a single point behind Blundeston Plough who scored the only goal in their match with LIFC. Hopton do have a game in hand.

Oxford Arms Res. won their mid division clash with Spexhall Res. 3-1 whilst Marquis of Lorne accounted for in form Bungay Town A 2-1 at Maltings Meadow. The final fixture saw the only draw of the day as CDS Waveney Res. Factory Arms shared 6 goals and the points.

Results 15th March 2008

Division One:

Corton Res. 1 v 9 Wrentham
Oxford Arms 3 v 4 Kirkley & Pakefield A
Pot Black 0 v 6 Hearts of Oak
Sole Bay United Res. 1 v 7 Norton Athletic
Spexhall 7 v 0 Carlton Rangers
Waveney Youth 2 v 6 CDS Waveney

Division Two:

Beccles Caxton Res. 4 v 1 Ellingham
Hearts of Oak Res. 6 v 2 Oulton Broad & Notley’s Res.
Lacon Arms 0 v 5 Barsham
Pakefield Re-United 1 v 0 Blundeston Magpies
Norton Athletic Res. 2 v 0 Waveney Gunners
Royal Standard 1 v 6 Crusaders

Division Three:

Blundeston Plough 1 v 0 LIFC
Bungay Town A 1 v 2 Marquis of Lorne
CDS Waveney Res. 3 v 3 Factory Arms
Hopton White Hart 3 v 2 Blundeston Magpies Res.
Ole Frank 4 v 0 Westhall 2007
Oxford Arms Res. 3 v 1 Spexhall Res.

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