Falcons reclaim top spot with emphatic home victory

UPTON STEEL NORTH LEICESTERSHIRE LEAGUE

IN THE Coalville Trophies Premiership Falcons reclaimed top spot with a 6-0 win at home to Measham Welfare, Danny Pownall, Ryan Page, Mark Hawkins, Joe Moxom, Ben Fox and Danny Webb with the Falcons goals.

East Leake Robins beat Kegworth Imperial 4-2 at East Leake LC, Nathan Ball, Tom Hardy, James Rowley and Phil Lynch on target for the Robins, Conor Bennett hitting both the Kegworth goals. Goals from Piers Wheeler (2), Ollie Freckingham, Joe Landers and Tom Bott gave Mountsorrel Amateurs a 5-0 win away at Woodhouse Imperial.

shedland.co.uk Championship leaders Quorn Rangers won 3-1 at home against Newbold Verdon Reserves, Gary Warren (2) and Ryan Peacock for Quorn, Alan Hudson for Newbold. Bottesford FC Reserves beat Loughborough United Reserves 4-3, Andy Daybell, Adam Daybell, Callum Bell and Stu Carnell for Bottesford, Jack Ball, Waleed Sbitany and Connor Martin for Loughborough.

Thringstone MW Reserves won 6-1 away at Birstall Old Boys, Kevlyn Evans (2), Dale Wight (2), Luca Clarke and Michael Odiam for the Miners, Caleb Finlow for Birstall. Sporting Markfield Reserves beat Woodhouse Imperial Reserves 5-1, Jamie Wood (2), John Manning,

Matt Penn and James Evans for Markfield, Jake Melbourne for Woodhouse. Thorpe Acre beat Greenhill YC ‘A’ 6-4, Alex Elliker (3), Kev Howard, George Hawley-Scottorn and Mike Tranter for Thorpe Acre, Ethan Neeson (3) and Alan Deacon for Greenhill.

Sutton Bonington Reserves lifted themselves off the bottom of the league with a 5-2 win at home against Mountsorrel FC, Jack Tormey (2), Patrick Hood, Will Such and Zac Jackson for Sutton, Harry Thorne with a penalty and James Cross for Mountsorrel.

In the outstanding Cobbin Trophy 1 st round tie Shepshed Amateurs won 2-1 at Loughborough United with George Thomas hitting both the Shepshed goals, Tom James replying for Loughborough.