Saturday Match Review
6th January, 2008
Liversedge took advantage of a postponement for leaders Winterton Rangers to go top of the Premier Division.
A goalless draw at Thackley put them one point clear of Rangers whilst Glapwell closed the gap on the top two with a 4-1 win at Armthorpe Welfare despite ending the game with ten men.
Ian Brown had the visitors two-up in the first fifteen minutes before Liam Muirhead pulled one back from the penalty spot on 32.
Steve Roebuck and David Rimington added to Glapwell's scoreline to make it a comfortable win even though they had Brown sent off.
Fifth-placed Selby Town picked up a straightforward 4-0 victory at home to bottom side Glasshoughton Welfare, with all the goals coming in the first period.
Two from Bruno Holden and one each for Tom Matthews and Christian Fox made sure of the points in the opening 34 minutes.
It left Glasshoughton five points adrift at the foot as the side above them, Brodsworth Welfare, won 2-1 at South Normanton Athletic.
Sean Gorman put Broddy ahead early on before Ryan Parks levelled for the home side just before the interval but Josh Wright claimed the winner with seventeen minutes remaining.
Hallam's good form continued with a 3-1 home win over Lincoln Moorlands Railway, a victory that saw them climb to sixth.
James Tevendale, Ryan O'Carroll and Scott Bates put them well ahead before Railway got a late consolation through Craig Bridge.
A 54th-minute Josh Thornton strike was enough to give Arnold Town the points at home to Parkgate.
Long Eaton United, thanks to a late winner from Alex Steadman, came away from Maltby Main with a 2-1 victory.
The highest scoring game of the day came at Station Road where Mickleover Sports were 5-3 winners over visitors Eccleshill United.
Gedling Town have been knocked off the top of Division One after they lost 2-1 at Tadcaster Albion.
Danny Gray grabbed a double for the home side as Gedling Town were reduced to nine men ? D'roy Williams got their consolation.
Bottesford Town became the new leaders thanks to a 4-1 home win over struggling Pontefract Collieries.
Craig Lill had them ahead by the break before Simon Roach doubled the advantage, Lill grabbed his second and Danny House scored on his debut to make it 4-0.
Dale Rimmington grabbed a goal for Ponte with two minutes to go.
Ant Lynam's eleventh-minute strike claimed all three points at AFC Emley as Dinnington Town moved up to second.
Victories for Hall Road Rangers and Teversal meant that only five points separated the top five sides after the day's play.
Paul Palmer and David Ingram struck in the first half for Rangers in a 2-1 win at Borrowash Victoria and Teversal beat hosts Yorkshire Amateur, 2-0.
Scarborough Athletic dropped to sixth as they picked up a point in a 3-3 draw at seventh-placed Barton Town Old Boys.
Bottom side Rossington Main finally won their first league match of the season with a 2-1 victory at Staveley Miners Welfare.
In their fifteenth Division One game, they got the victory thanks to goals from Lee Holmes and Chris Lees.
Meanwhile, honours were shared in the 1-1 draw between Worsbrough Bridge Athletic and Rainworth Miners Welfare.