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One with a 100% record after 3 games. They entertained
Bustleholme who also boasted a 100% record and ran out
resounding 5-0 winners. Goals from Jack Dale, Fabian Facey and
Joss Allen gave them a 3-goal interval lead, two late goals by ace
marksmen Stephen Holmes completed the rout.
Old Wulfs leap frogged Bustleholme into second spot with a 2-1
away win at Allscott. James Weaver opened the scoring on 14
minutes. Tom Ray doubled their lead in the second half before
Rune Corinaldi pulled one back to set up a rousing finish. Two first
half goals in 3 minutes settled the points for Wellington Amateurs
at home to Tipton Town. Tahli Harrigan and Shane Thomas with
the goals.
In the Gornal derby, Colts and Athletic shared the points in a 2-2
draw at the Dell Stadium. Alistair McCue and Matt Smith were on
target for Colts with Drenz Bala and Kyle Peters finding the net for
Athletic. Wrens Nest fell to the bottom of the table following a 6-1
hammering at home to Team Dudley who picked up their first
points of the season. A Beckham Brazier hat-trick, a brace from
Ashley Parsons Smith and Ahmed Diamonde were on target for the
visitors with Arnold Chaponda netting a consolation goal for the
Wrenna.
In the Long Lane derby Wyrley overcame Sikh Hunters in a 2-1
win. Scott Gill opened the scoring for Wyrley on 4 minutes but
Hunters were on level terms within a minute, Nathaniel Lewars
netting the equaliser. Wyrley’s winner came courtesy of the penalty
spot. Dylan Cook stepped up to place the spot kick past Hunters
keeper Sam Butler.
In Division Two Ludlow Town displaced Newport Town from top
spot after beating their Shropshire rivals 4-1 at Shukers Field.
Goals from James Byatt Dan Griffiths and a brace from Jack Davies
settled the Shropshire derby with Jamie Harrison netting a
consolation. Under the management of former Darlaston defender
Ryan McDonagh Coven Athletic moved into second spot winning a
7 goal thriller by the odd goal against Church Stretton. Goals from
Ashley Dicken, Kyle Wainwright and two from Paul Blagrove set up
the win with Jack Davies, Owen Holdsworth and Matthew Jones all
replying for the visitors. In the only other game in the Division, two
new teams were in action at Walsall Wood as Walsall Town Swifts
thumped Worcester Raiders Reserves 7-1. A Dante Taylor hat trick
together with two from Shane Holmes and goals from Ryan
Bradshaw and substitute Kienan Palmer completed the rout.
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