ABACUS LIGHTING CENTRAL MIDLANDS FOOTBALL LEAGUE ROUND UP 
FOR SATURDAY 4th DECEMBER 2004 by Frank Harwood.

ADAM STUNS SOUTHWELL!

Goals by Darryl Thomas and Jake Sheridan gave Stadium Services league leaders Dunkirk a 2-0 victory over Sandiacre Town, a result that keeps the Nottinghamshire club three points in front of second placed Barton Town Old Boys.
Barton had a tricky game at home to inform Gedling Miners Welfare but they delighted their fans with a fine display that brought them a 4-2 victory.
Gary Dickinson, Paul Grimes, Christern Hyslop and John Parkinson scoring for Barton. Graham Epps and Scott Westby replied for Gedling.
Pelican, who were without a game remain in 3rd place but now they trail Barton by six points and have played a game more than the North Lincolnshire club.
Another defeat for 4th placed Teversal, Radford’s new acquisition Patrick Samba scored twice to give his club a 2-1 victory. Nick Thorpe scoring for Teversal.
Dinnington Town got back to winning ways, a goal by Michael Williams giving the Yorkshire club all three points at home to Radcliffe Olympic.
What can you make of Heanor Town; they crash at home to struggling Nettleham and then give a superb performance to win 3-0 at Appleby Frodingham. Tom Widdowson (2) and Steven Froggatt the marksmen as ‘The Lions’ produced their best performance of the season.
A good win for Clipstone Welfare, two goals by Paul Shaw giving the visitors a 2-1 win at Holbrook Miners Welfare. Richard Astle the home team marksman.
Another side to win away where Kiveton Park, they won 4-3 at Rainworth Miners Welfare with goals by Nicholas Bracey, Carl Holmes, James Radford and Kevin Holmes.
Jonathan Milner, Robert Sharman and Tim Tyler scored for Rainworth.
Seven goals also at Greenwood Meadows and it was the home team that took the three points winning 4-3 against bottom club Blackwell Miners Welfare. Mark Downing (2) and Carl Longmore scored for the visitors with David McDermott, Paul South, Juree Staples and Kristern Stephens the Greenwood scorers.
What a great day for Graham St Prims ‘rising star’ Adam Lilley, son of the club secretary, Adam hit a hat trick as Prime destroyed Southwell City, winning 5-0 at The War Memorial Recreation Ground. David Cole and Leigh Grant scored also for Prims, a very happy return home for the Prims supporters.

A vital goal by Lee Stephenson for Vipond Fire Protection league leaders Grimsby Borough, his goal was good enough to defeat third place Bolsover Town at Bolsover’s Moor Lane Ground.
Second placed AFC Barnsley, after last weeks shock defeat, donned their shooting boots again at home to Forest Town and goals by Lee Dawson, who got a brace, Brad Hill, Peter Stubley, Adam Nixon and Terry Taylor gave the home team a 6-0 victory, this brought their tally of goals for the season, so far, to 68, averaging four goals a game and although they are three points behind the leaders they have two games in hand.
A 2-0 away win at Thoresby Colliery Welfare took Pinxton above Ollerton Town, who drop to 5th.
Chris Mercer and Adam Lynham scored the Pinxton goals.
Ollerton Town where held to a goalless draw at home by Matlock United.
Newark Town followed up last weeks win over AFC Barnsley with a 4-1 away win at bottom club Thorne Colliery, for whom the season seems to be going from bad to worse.
Darren Baldwin, Jonathan Wright, Mark Ellison and Simon Ellison scored for Newark Town. Stephen Buckley netting a consolation goal for Thorne.
Not such a good day for the other Newark club, Newark Flowserve, they crashed at home going down 6-1 to Kimberley Town. The visitors who dominated the game scored through Desbon Bushiri and Lee Cook, who both scored twice, whilst Abdulrahman Ahmed and Matthew Taylor added the other two goals.
As I expected Bentley Colliery’s ‘fire power’ was too much for Harworth C I at Scooby Road.
Tony Betts (2), Lee Cook and James Naylor scored for the visitors who won convincingly 4-0.
Bottesford Town’s ‘new team’ took all three points away to Blidworth Welfare winning 2-0. David Ellington and Adam Murray scoring the goals.
A six goal thriller between Welbeck Welfare and Santos, the home team led 3-2 at half time but the visitors scored the only goal of the second half to share the points.
Gavin Short (2) and Ashley Bettney for Welbeck. Richard Barnes, Scott Boulter and Sean Regan for Santos.
In a basement battle Yorkshire Main altered a run of six straight defeats by winning 2-1 at Punjab United. An excellent game in which the home team could count themselves unfortunate not to share the points.
Craig Grice and an own goal scoring for Yorkshire Main, Ben Doyle the Punjab scorer.

Lee’s Reserves Premier Division leaders Southwell City had a comfortable win 5-2 away to second place Radcliffe Olympic Reserves, a result that a four point gap at the top of the division.
Third placed Holbrook Miners Welfare Reserves had a 4-1 away win at Clipstone Welfare Reserves with both Harrison and Dainty scoring twice.
Away wins also for Pelican Reserves 2-0 at Heanor Town Reserves and Rolls Royce Leisure Reserves 4-1 at Kimberley Town Reserves. Mclver and Riley scored the goals that gave Sandiacre Town Reserves a 2-1 home win over Rainworth Miners Welfare Reserves and a home win for Teversal Reserves 3-1 against Radford Reserves.

Its played 11 won 11 for Dunkirk Reserves, goals by Hendry and Tudor gave the leaders of Lee’s Reserves Division One a 2-1 away win at second placed Nettleham Reserves. Dunkirk now lead the table by eight points and have three games in hand of the second placed team.
Fraser, Mack and Ward scored the goals that gave Newark Flowserve a 3-0 win at Southwell City ‘A’ and Sandiacre Town ‘A’ scored four to win at home against Welbeck Welfare Reserves 4-1. Two goals for Coulson.
Bottom team Ollerton Town Reserves secured only their second point of the season gaining a 2-2 draw at Matlock United Reserves whilst both Bolsover Town Reserves and Pelican ‘A’ won 2-1 away, Bolsover at Blackwell Miners Welfare Reserves and Pelican at Santos Reserves.
Appleby Frodingham Reserves enjoyed their trip to Newark Town Reserves, the North Lincolnshire team won 3-2.


  

      

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