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Darzinskas strike, were not enough for the U7 Blues as they lost 7-5 to Windsor Osprey Blues, despite leading with five minutes to go.
Two goals apiece from Jay Fitzgerald and Rokas Darzinskas, plus one each from Samuel Tekle and man of the match Finn Murphy, earned the U10 Purples a 6-2 win over Burnham Junior Yellows, but the U10 Blues lost 5-0 to a good Taplow United Youth side.
The U12s let slip a two-goal lead given to them through Aiden Edwards and star man Joseph Davies to draw 2-2 at Burnham Reds, while the U13s went down 5-3 at Old Windsor Tigers, despite Lewis Scott, Amari Adams and Alfie Taylor all netting.
Man of the match Daniel Mickale grabbed a double, with Kennedy Kithinji and Ava Lyon on target too, in a 7-4 reverse for the U8 Blues to Burnham Junior Whites, while the U16s, having started with just 10 men and then lost another three to injury, were beaten 6-3 by Bourne End JSC, with goals coming from Jack Fowler, Neige Ngonga-Mbambe and Charlie Rogers. just needs consistency.”
Burgess’s new-look Northwood are finally starting to gel after losing no less than seven players to higher level clubs over the summer – with Steve Brown, Max Holland, George Nicholls and Andy Lomas all going to Harrow Borough, Nico Muir and Barkley Laurencin leaving for Hendon and Rob Hastings going to Wingate & Finchley.
He added: “I don’t mind players stepping up a level, it’s when they move sideways for an extra 20 quid that you get annoyed. We’re starting to gel, they just need more games together. We’re scoring goals but have got work to do defensively.”
Northwood were due to host Histon last night (Tuesday), while in the same division Uxbridge lost 2-0 at home to Royston Town and were due to visit Farnborough last night.
AFC Hayes has no weekend game but visit Bedfont Sports in the Combined Counties Premier tonight, while Harefield United and Hillingdon Borough both crashed out of the FA Vase, 4-0 to Leverstock Green and 2-1 to Wembley respectively. to find that