MATCH REPORTS SATURDAY 1ST DECEMBER 2012
Essex Saturday Veterans Cup 3rd Round.
Having beaten Premier Division Frenford Senior in the previous round Heath Park were up to their giant killer act again, this time despatching White Notley by two goals to one. No such trouble for Hutton Old Boys who beat Westhamians 9-1. Cricketers Horndon Saxons earned their quarter final place with a 5-2 victory over Paringdon.
Premier Division
The Frenford Senior v Met Police Chigwell game was postponed as a mark of respect for Frenford Club member Mitchell Cole who passed away the day before the game.
Division One
Newbury Park moved up to third place thanks to a 3-0 win over Rosebay
Division Two East
Two goals from Matthew Vaughan of Sporting Club Woodham were enough to see off Dunmow Rhodes. Two second half goals from Jeff Carr enabled Leigh Ramblers to share the points with Tillingham Hotspur.
Division Two West
Little Thurrock Dynamos Reserves enjoyed their visit to Old Parmiterians Reserves as two goals from Paul Bar and one each from Stuart Gibson and Ian Harrison gave them a 4-1 victory.
Division Three East
The Drive at Warley was the place for goals this weekend with Shenfield Reserves beating local rivals Henderson Casuals 7-5. Great Baddow kept the pressure up at the top by beating White Roding 2-1 the visitors reply came from Douglas Rowe. Peverel obtained their first win of the season in some style beating Blackmore Royals Reserves 7-1.
Division Three South
The top two Little Thurrock Dynamos A and Ford Basildon showed no mercy to their guests on Saturday, Hannakins Farm conceding five at Aveley and Leigh Town seven at Basildon with neither managing a reply.
Division Three West
Rainham Working Mens Club went top of the Division on Saturday courtesy of their 8-2 victory over Sanders.
Division Four League Cup Quarter Finals
A really bad day for Doddinghurst Olympic who crashed out of the League Cup and lost top spot in the League on the same day. Old Chelmsfordians Reserves winning score of 9-3 was coincidently the score Doddinghurst won by to reach this stage. Hat tricks galore for Fulbrook Royals as Martin Newman and Chris Jones achieved the feat with Kevin Hunt going one better with four against Academy Soccer. Dave Mathurin completed the 11-2 win. Six was the number of the day for Hutton Old Boys Reserves against Ludlows as this was the number of goals they scored to record their six consecutive victory in all competitions.
Division Four East
A Steve Green goal gave Ford Basildon Reserves a half time lead against Rayleigh, but they could not hold on against the wave of attacks in the second half as the spolis were shared.
Division Four West.
Switching the game to Bishops Stortford really paid off for Hatfield Broad Oak as they went to the top of the table thanks to goals from John Newman 2, Carl Sanderson, David Milne and Grant Alabaster against Lowhall.
All other games in the League were postponed due to the weather.