Loughborough College students keep out in entrance of Males’s Division One North after popping out on high of their all-student derby at Birmingham College. Two objectives from Alex Chihota and one for Francois Vaysse-Baird gave them a snug 3-0 win. It was much less comfy for second positioned Brooklands MU who got here from two all the way down to beat Olton & West Warwicks, 3-2 with Stefan Ray-Hills netting the winner, his second purpose of the sport, with only a minute left on the clock. Third positioned Nottingham College trailed 1-0 at Stourport at half time however powered again with 5 objectives in a 17 minute interval, together with braces for Edward Brice and Zak Buck, to win 5-1. A final minute penalty stroke conversion by Ghazanfar Ali sealed an excellent second half comeback for Deeside Ramblers from 3-0 all the way down to 3-3 in opposition to Durham College. Lindum might be buoyed by a 3-2 win at Harborne, their first win of the season and strikes them inside 5 factors of security.
Studying saved up their 4 level benefit on the high of Division One South with a 4-1 win in opposition to Crew Bathtub Buccaneers. Bathtub pushed Studying shut however two late Charlie Ellison corners confirmed the factors for Studying. Indian Gymkhana, who’re in second, had been made to work onerous by backside of the desk Canterbury earlier than rising 4-3 winners. Third positioned Teddington additionally had a slim win in opposition to lowly opposition, successful 3-2 at Bristol College. Outdated Loughtonians beat Exeter College 3-1 and Sevenoaks ran out 4-1 winners in opposition to Havant.
Timperley keep 5 factors clear on the high Convention North however after current excessive scoring wins discovered Saturday’s opposition Ben Rhydding a more durable nut to crack. It took a 66th minute winner from Cameron Lewis to maintain their 100% file going with a 3-2 win. A Jack Fletcher 4 timer was instrumental in second positioned Leeds 5-1 win at Oxton. Doncaster took the honours within the Friday Evening Lights derby with Sheffield, successful 2-1. There was one other slim derby win with Didsbury Northern overcoming Brooklands MU 2s 1-0. Backside of the desk Wakefield closed the hole to security to 2 factors beating Durham College 2s 3-1, their first win of the season.
A solitary purpose from Matthew Plater was sufficient to present Convention East leaders London Wayfarers the factors in a 1-0 victory at Tunbridge Wells. Spencer who had been degree on factors going into the weekend misplaced 4-2 at Brighton & Hove. This was a very good win for the Sussex facet who’re battling to keep away from a second successive relegation, Adam Flett scored two of their objectives. Surbiton 2s go second after their 2-0 defeat of Bromley & Beckenham. Hampstead & Westminster beat Wimbledon 4-1 in an all-2nd XI battle and Outdated Cranleighan beat West Herts 4-2 to ascertain a six level lead over them within the course of.
The highest two met in Convention Midlands and it was Repton who got here residence with the factors and established a 3 level lead over defeated Chelmsford within the course of. David Agar gave Chelmsford a half time lead however second half objectives from Adam Dixon, Ethan Smythe and Sam Cossey gave Repton a 3-1 win. Barford Tigers go third because of a 6-0 win in opposition to Harleston Magpies and go above St Albans, who drew 1-1 at Norwich Metropolis, on purpose distinction. Backside of the desk Cambridge Metropolis gained for the primary time, 3-1 in opposition to Nottingham College 2s and Banbury picked up three helpful factors of their quest to maintain out of the hazard zone, successful 2-1 at Birmingham College 2s.
Guildford saved up their 100% file in Convention West however had been made to work onerous for it by Oxford Hawks limiting them to a 2-1 win. Nearest rivals Clifton Robinsons received again on monitor with a 4-1 win at Isca. Ashmoor beat backside of the desk Crew Bathtub Buccaneers 2s 2-1 and elsewhere noticed two attracts. 1-1 between Studying 2s and Chichester and 2-2 for Fareham v Exeter College 2s.
The highest two groups going into Saturday’s Ladies’s Division One South fixtures each misplaced with the title race opened up because of this. Leaders Barnes stay high however noticed their lead lower to a degree with Surbiton 2s, who beat them 3-2, now second. They go above Exeter College who had been nicely overwhelmed by Southgate, Emma McIntyre and Kate MacCullum each scoring twice in a 4-1 win for Southgate. Guildford are third, some extent behind Surbiton, Sophie Byrne scoring the one purpose of the sport in a 1-0 win over Slough who slip to ninth. Wimbledon 2s, who misplaced 1-0 to Sevenoaks, at the moment are tenth as earlier incumbents Bristol Firebrands beat Harleston Magpies by the identical rating line to leap to eighth.
Prime performed backside in Division One North and the shape guide adhered to with leaders Durham College sustaining their 100% file with a 6-0 win. Evelyn Wilson scored a hat-trick and Amelie Hales two as Durham saved their six level benefit over second performed Buckingham. Buckingham additionally had a convincing victory, 5-0, over second backside Leicester Metropolis with Sophia Crawshay netting 4. Olton & West Warwicks are degree on factors with Buckingham after a slim 4-3 defeat of Ben Rhydding having trailed twice within the first half. Beeston are three factors additional again with a recreation in hand. They may have loved a 3-0 win at East Midlands rivals Repton. Gloucester Metropolis and Pendle Forest performed out a 5-5 draw. There have been hat-tricks for Forest’s Charlotte Hartley and Gloucester’s Emma Williams, which included a 69th minute equaliser, the final purpose motion in a fluctuating recreation.
Studying 2s even have a six level lead in Convention West. Hannah Kilpatrick scored twice of their 4-1 win over Cheltenham. Second positioned Trojans additionally had a convincing win, 5-1 in opposition to Clifton Robinsons 2s, as did Lansdown in third, who overcame Crew Bathtub Buccaneers 4-1. The underside 4 met within the different two video games and each ended all-square. Backside of the desk Witney earned their second level in a 2-2 draw with Exeter who sit a spot above them and Swansea and Marlow ended 1-1.
Convention North leaders Leeds gained 3-1 at Bowdon 2s to remain some extent away from Fylde. Fylde gained a thriller at Durham College 2s 4-3. Florencia Zappulla transformed an extra time nook for the winner after Durham had equalised three minutes earlier. Whitley Bay jumped from sixth to 3rd because of a 3-1 defeat of Didsbury Northern. Two objectives from Ellie O’Neill helped ninth place Doncaster to a helpful 2-1 victory over Alderley Edge they usually closed the hole on Newcastle College to 3 factors after Newcastle had been held 3-3 by backside of the desk Harrogate. Leix Ramshay netted a 69th minute equaliser for Harrogate, to earn their second level of the marketing campaign.
Convention East leaders Teddington had been surprisingly held 1-1 by ninth positioned East London. London Wayfarers who had been second going into Saturday had been unable to take benefit as they too had been held, 1-1 at Outdated Loughtonians and Hampstead & Westminster 2s go above them after their 3-0 defeat of Wapping. Spencer are additionally in contact on the high because of a 1-0 win in opposition to Canterbury. Outdated Georgians beat Sevenoaks 2s 5-0.
Convention Midlands leaders Loughborough College students 2 had been overwhelmed for the primary time this season happening 4-2 at Birmingham College 2s. Cambridge College go second and closed the hole to 3 factors however did not take full benefit drawing 1-1 with St Albans. Stourport who trailed Loughborough by three factors earlier than Saturday had been additionally unable to take benefit shedding 1-0 at Bedford. These had been Bedford’s first factors for the reason that opening week of the season and while nonetheless backside they’re now only a level behind three groups on seven factors. Of those Beeston 2s went degree of factors with Cannock beating them 1-0 while Oxford Hawks misplaced 4-3 at residence to Cambridge Metropolis.