League Report 6th November

It was a good weekend for the league in the Suffolk Junior Cup as we had 5 teams progress to the last 16. The only team to bow out were Barsham who lost 2-1 to Pot Black who came from behind with goals from Wardrop and Durrant to win and set up a long away trip to Glemsford & Cavendish United.

Hearts of Oak won a 9 goal thriller 5-4 against Cockfield United with goals from Jon Williams x4 and Luke Falliaze and they entertain Bramford Road Old Boys in the next round.

Spexhall won 2-1 at Halesworth Town to set up another local derby against Wenhaston United in the third round whilst Oxford Arms maintain their perfect start to the season as they won through 2-1 at Redgrave Rangers and as such host Mendlesham next.

Blundeston Magpies had the most impressive result of the day winning 7-1 at RF Saints to book a third round tie at Claydon. The next round will be played on November 27th.

It was a case of one in and one out in the Norton Primary Cup as both the league sides were involved in 2-1 scorelines. Hopton won through against Snetisham Maroons whilst Norton Athletic Reserves went down 2-1 against South Yarmouth with Tom Hudson netting the goal.

Onto league matters and Pakefield Re-united picked up their second 9-2 win of the season against Gt Yarmouth Town Hall.

Waveney Reserves slipped to a second defeat as they lost 3-2 at Kirkley & Pakefield A whilst Corton White Horse Seltic were handed the win as Corton & Ole Frank failed to raise a side.

The second division sees the leaders extend their advantage to 7 points as both DK Consultants and Waveney Gunners picked up victories. DK won 4-1 at Telecom Rovers whiles Gunners won 4-2 at Waveney A.

Third places Mutford & Wrentham were held to a 3-3 draw against Crusaders whilst Spexhall Reserves fine form continued as they beat Lowestoft International 2-1.

Bungay Town A won the local derby with Earsham 3-0 whilst Beccles Caxton Reserve and Ellingham battled out a 7 goal affair with Caxton winning by the odd goal of the seven scored.

In the third division Corton White Horse Seltic Reserves continue to lead they way following their 6-1 win at Lowestoft Albion whilst the second and third placed teams also picked up maximum points. Mutford & Wrentham Reserves beating Oxford Arms Reserves 3-0 and Marquis of Lorne winning 5-3 against Carlton Rangers.

FC Eastport continues to shine as they beat Kirkley & Pakefield B 6-1 whilst Harleston Town Reserves beat their Southwold Town counterparts 6-0.

Finally there were wins for Factory Arms 3-1 over Blundeston Magpies Reserves and Royal Oak 5-2 at Westhall.

Results Saturday 06th November:

Suffolk Junior Cup 2nd Round:
Barsham 1 v 2 Pot Black
Halesworth Town 1 v 2 Spexhall
Hearts of Oak 5 v 4 Cockfield United
Redgrave Rangers 1 v 2 Oxford Arms
RF Saints 1 v 7 Blundeston Magpies

Norfolk Primary Cup 3rd Round:
Hopton 2 v 1 Snetisham Maroons
Norton Athletic Reserves 1 v 2 South Yarmouth

Division One:
Corton White Horse Seltic H v W Corton & Ole Frank
Kirkley & Pakefield A 3 v 2 Waveney Reserves
Pakefield Re-United 9 v 2 Gt Yarmouth Town Hall

Division Two:
Beccles Caxton Reserves 4 v 3 Ellingham
Bungay Town A 3 v 0 Earsham
Lowestoft International 1 v 2 Spexhall Reserves
Mutford & Wrentham 3 v 3 Crusaders
Telecom Rovers 1 v 4 DK Consultants
Waveney A 2 v 4 Waveney Gunners

Division Three:
Factory Arms 3 v 1 Blundeston Magpies Reserves
FC Eastport 6 v 1 Kirkley & Pakefield B
Harleston Town Reserves 6 v 0 Southwold Town Reserves
Lowestoft Albion 1 v 6 Corton White Horse Seltic Reserves
Marquis of Lorne 5 v 3 Carlton Rangers
Oxford Arms Reserves 0 v 3 Mutford & Wrentham Reserves
Westhall 2 v 5 Royal Oak