NORTH WILTS YOUTH LEAGUE:James hits equaliser White at the death (From Swindon Advertiser)

NORTH WILTS YOUTH LEAGUE:James hits equaliser White at the death

9:40am Tuesday 16th March 2010 in

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IN UNDER Nine Division One, Ferndale Rodbourne and Robins played out a remarkable 10-goal thriller as both teams took a share of the spoils.

Robins led 4-1 at the break with Jack Compton-Dear getting one back for Ferndale soon after Robins had scored their third.

Ferndale netted early in the second half when Kyle Meader-Harris' corner went straight in, and two further goals followed from Brandon Kandola-Conaghan and Josh Richter.

Robins then scored their fifth to lead 5-4, but James White found the net from just outside the penalty area to make it 5-5.

Swindon Rangers A put one hand on the league title with a convincing 5 -0 win over a spirited Lydiard Youth side.

Rangers took the lead with a sharp finish from Joe Tyson following great work out wide by Charlie Lawrence.

Lawrence added a well-taken second to put Rangers in control, before a second half double by Cameron Liffen and a far post finish from Dan Reynolds completed the scoring.

In a very entertaining game, both Croft and Purton played some good football.

Croft went ahead early on through Harry Frost, only for Purton to hit back and take the lead 2-1.

An excellent shot from Tom Phillips put Croft back on level terms, before Dan Skinner added another to give Croft a 3-2 half-time advantage.

Straight from the kick-off, Tom Legge scored a fourth from a well-worked move.

Croft continued to dominate and managed to score two more, with a second for Legge and one for Jamie Boam.

Under 16 Division One

JAMIE Pidgeon scored a consolation goal for AFC Barbury in their 4-1 defeat to Tetbury Town.

Under 16 Division Two

CROFT B continued their fine form with a convincing 10-1 win against Marlborough Town.

David Miller netted a hat-trick and there were braces for Aaron Dainton and Lewis Petrie.

Josh Morse, Craig Loxton and an own goal made up the rest of the scorers.

Under 15 Division Two

GREENMEADOW B took the lead against Croft B through Lee Toomey, when he poked in a long clearance from James Griffiths.

Croft equalised and went on to finish 3-1 winners.

Under 15 Division Three

MARLBOROUGH stormed into a 4-0 half-time lead in spite of some outstanding saves from Wanborough stopper Toby Chevis.

The second half was the complete reverse, as Luke Berwick, Dom Morgan, Jack Pethick and Jonny Leighfield (penalty) earned Wanborough a share of the points.

Under 14 Division Four

NORTHERN Lights S defended well to limit Kingshill SC to one goal in the first half.

Northern Lights pressed forward after the break and scored midway through the second period via George Heath.

With five minutes to go, Charlie Green put Heath through to net his second and cap a fantastic team performance.

Oaksey took a 1-0 half-time lead against Croft B, but the away team battled back to win 5-1 after the resumption.

Croft B’s scorers were Brad Ford (2), Liam Flanagan, Shanan Ward and Pat Norris.

Wanborough ran out comfortable 15-0 winners over Northern Lights thanks to goals from Will Hooton (6), Alex Mitchell (4), Gareth Hook (2), Josh Rowland (2) and Guy Berwick.

Under 13 Division Two

SWINDON Rangers moved a step closer to their fourth consecutive title as they romped past Shrivenham & Watchfield.

Jack Steed celebrated his birthday with five, while Alex Fenton bagged four, and Ollie Hunt and Ben Holley grabbed a hat-trick each.

Brandon Greenwood and Lewis Spackman both netted their first goals of the season with well-taken penalties.

FC Abbeymeads got back to winning ways with a 4-2 away victory over Fairford Youth. Alasdair Little (2) and Matthew Peach (2) found the net.

Croft and Stratton Youth went in level at half time before efforts from James Sims (2), Josh Ayers and Tom Hamilton after the restart saw Croft ran out 4-0 winners.

Under 13 Division Three

DESPITE going behind to an early goal from Blunsdon Colts, Old Town United bounced back with four from Bradley Keene and one from Scott Brown to lead 5-1 at the break.

Further goals from Thomas Whitham and Joe Ouldridge in the second half completed a 7-1 victory.

Under 12 Division One

LYDIARD Youth took an early lead against Highworth Town Juniors H through Jake Muncaster.

Highworth then got going and drew level with a close range strike from Dan Wheeler.

Lydiard went ahead again in the second half when a cross was turned in by Jonathan Peachy-Score.

Highworth pushed hard for another equaliser and were rewarded when a Jake Tyson corner was volleyed in by the hard-working Sam Downs.

Under 12 Division Two

HOSTS Penhill Allstars came from a goal down to win 3-1 against Cricklade.

Mitchell Cleary put Cricklade ahead before Penhill equalised just after the break.

With several minutes to go, Penhill made the breakthrough and added a third right on the final whistle.

Coleview Juniors overcame Purton Youth 4-1 after playing the whole game with only 10 players.

Jake Adlem scored either side of half time and further goals from Cameron Sadler and Mickey Kachika sealed the win for Coleview.

Under 12 Division Three

EFFORTS from Connor Middleton (2) and William Stamp could not prevent Pinehurst Rangers going down 4-3 to Greenmeadow D.

Greenmeadow P saw off Wroughton 4-0 with the first coming from Jake Robertson, whose high ball into the box flew over the goalkeeper's head.

Kieran Locke doubled the lead with a lob before Sam Carpenter scored the third chip of the day in the second half.

James Webb rounded off the win as Wroughton began to tire.

Under 11 Division One

BLUNSDON Colts earned their first point of the season with a well-deserved draw away to Hungerford Town.

George Stratford and Joe Reynolds both scored as Blunsdon found themselves 3-2 down, but with minutes remaining, the visitors were awarded a penalty.

Reynolds kept his composure to fire past the Hungerford keeper, sparking mass celebrations.

Greenmeadow ran out convincing 4-0 winners over Cirencester Town, with a double from Sam Groundsell and one apiece from Sam Haydon and Miles Jolliffe.

Under 11 Division Two

A KEENLY-CONTESTED match saw Highworth Town Juniors H win 3-1 against Ferndale Rodbourne A.

Goals from Kye Shiell, Owen Smith and Rory Peacey gave Highworth the points A long range strike from Charlie Chevis and a neat finish from Tom Head gave Wanborough two consolation goals at home to Wootton Bassett Town.

Croft emerged 2-1 winners against Marlborough Town thanks to a resilient home display.

Having gone behind early on, Croft were in front by half time thanks to a Louis O’Shea brace.

They held on in the second half thanks to dogged defending and superb goalkeeping.

A top of the table clash between Ferndale Rodbourne B and Shaw A saw the former start the stronger.

Harry Skinner hit a hat-trick with George Allen netting the another, to make it 4-0 to Ferndale at half-time.

Shaw started brightly after the break, but could not prevent Skinner netting three more, and Betram Clement also got on the scoresheet.

Excellent attacking play allowed Shaw to scored a consolation.

Under 11 Division Three

SHRIVENHAM & Watchfield maintained top spot with a comfortable win over Highworth Town Juniors.

The scoring was opened with a superb Morgan Buckle strike on the stroke of half-time.

In the second period Shrivenham began to take control of the game and were further rewarded by goals from Bradley Marsh and Nick Moore (2).

Under 11 Division Four

PENHILL Kights took the lead against Cirencester Town G through Keelan Boyce.

Cirencester got a well-deserved goal in the second half, but strong defending from Penhill meant the game finished level.

Under 9 Division Three

THE top of the table clash between FC Abbeymeads B and Swindon Rangers B saw both teams take a point.

Jon Mallinson scored the goal for Rangers.