MONDAY'S action saw Lye Town upset the form book, inflicting Worcester City's first defeat of the season on them, 3-0 at Claines Lane.
Ben Billingham, Joe Whittingham and Sam Tye got the goals. Hanley Town returned to the top of the table with a 5-0 victory at Whitchurch Alport, whilst Boldmere could only draw 1-1 at Lichfield City, Isaac Philips rescuing a point in the last minute after Jack Edwards had given the home side the lead. Stone Old Alleynians are third just on goal difference with ten points after goals from Dave Ablewhite and Matthew Thomas saw them edge out Uttoxeter 2-1 in the Staffordshire derby. Tividale keep up the pace at the top after a 4-0 win over Bewdley Town, a double from Elliot Hartley adding to a goal each from Cameron Milne and Dan Smith. In Division One, Cradley Town made it three wins in a row after a 3-1 win over Dudley Sports. But Darlaston Town 1874 remain top after a 7-1 destruction of AFC Bridgnorth, a result which sees the visitors stay second from bottom, without a win from seven games. MONDAY'S RESULTS PREMIER Worcester City 0 Lye Town 3 Whitchurch Alport 0 Hanley Town 5 Tividale 4 Bewdley Town 0 Lichfield City 1 Boldmere St Michaels 1 Stourport Swifts 0 Highgate United 3 Stone Old Alleynians 2 Uttoxeter Town 1 Walsall Wood 2 Racing Cub Warwick 2 DIVISION ONE Atherstone Town 2 Coventry Copsewood 0 Chelmsey Town 2 Paget Rangers 2 Cradley Town 2 Dudey Sports 0 Daraston Town 1874 7 AFC Bridgnorth 1 Heath Hayes 4 Ashby Ivanhoe 3 Stapenhil 4 Wednesfield 1 Wolverhampton Sporting Community 0 Dudley Town 1 BOLDMERE St Michael's will attempt to consolidate their position on top of the Midland Football League when they travel to Lichfield CIty on Bank Holiday Monday.
The Mikes went top of the table after a win at Haughmond on Saturday, though Lichfield beat Lye Town at home and are themselves in third place. Top of the first division Darlaston Town 1874 are at home again, to AFC Bridgnorth, Town having beaten Nuneaton Griff 5-0 on Saturday. Monday fixtures Premier Lichfield City v Boldmere St Michaels Stone Old Alleynians v Uttoxeter Town Stourport Swifts v Highgate United Tividale v Bewdley Town Walsall Wood v Racing Club Warwick Whitchurch Alport v Hanley Town Worcester City v Lye Town. Division One Atherstone Town v Coventry Copsewood Chelmsley Town v Paget Rangers Cradley Town v Dudley Sports Darlaston Town 1874 v AFC Bridgnorth Heath Hayes v Ashby Ivanhoe Stapenhill v Wednesfield Wolverhampton Sporting Community v Dudley Town Division Two Barnt Green Spartak v Cadbury Athletic Bolehall Swifts v Coventry Alvis Kenilworth Sporting v Boldmere Sports and Social Falcons Knowle v Alcester Town Lane Head v Earlswood Town Redditch Borough v Inkberrow Division Three AFC Coventry Rangers v Central Ajax AFC Birmingham v Bartley Redds Castle Vale Town v Birmingham Tigers Coventrians v Continental Star Upton Town v DSC United. |
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