The Peterborough Evening Telegraph
10 YEARS AGO
September 2006
RUGBY: Borough fought back from 18-6 down to draw 21-21 with Scunthorpe in Midlands Division One. Tries came from Gedis Marcisauskas, Pete Brudnell and Gus Mberi. CRICKET: John MacDougall smashed a 57-ball ton for Market Deeping as they beat God manchester by nine wick- ets in the Rutland League. He made 101 not out and struck 14 fours and four sixes as Deeping raced to 135-1 in 19 overs. CRICKET: Peterborough Town ended their Northants League Premier Division seaso non a winning note. Cameron Wake struck 75 of Town’ s 241-6 and then Jamie Smith took 4-59 as Finedon were bowled out for 204. POSH: Keith Alexander’s side beat Dennis Wise’s Swindon 1-0 with a goal by Trevor Benjamin. FOOTBALL: Jim Watson’s Yaxley caused an FA Cup shock when beating higher-level Wivenhoe 2-1 in a first quali- fying round tie with goals by Mark Paul and Ricky Hailstone. POSH: A crowd of 10,756 - the best at London Road for six years-saw Posh put up a brave fight before losing 2-1 to Everton in a Carling Cup tie. Everton sub Tim Cahill scored the winner in the 88th minute.