The Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Navy sail into the final after another League Cup upset
Junior football - Youth League round-up
Gunthorpe Harriers Navy Under 18s have done it again! For the second Sunday running the Division Two side pulled off a shock win in the League Cup.
In last weekend’s quarter-finals they knocked out Division One leaders Hempsted 3-1 and then seven days later they won by the same scoreline against Yaxley, another Division One team.
Oluwatomi Ogunyoye was Gunthorpe’s hat-trick hero taking his tally for the season to 17 goals.
Gunthorpe will meet Oundle Town or Glinton & Northborough in the final.
Oundle won their quarterfinal on Sunday 3-1 against Bourne Town Blue thanks to goals by Sam Greenhalgh, Freddie Davies and Charley Hockey.
Division One rivals Holbeach United and FC United Hammers will meet in the final of the Under 15 League Cup.
Both coasted through their semi-finals on Sunday with the Hammers beating Netherton Hawks 6-1 and Holbeach knocking out Whittlesey Blue 5-1.
Trafford Crane fired a hattrick for Hammers with Jamie Graham, Samuel Harris and Ceri Hayes also on target while the scorers for Holbeach were Jack Greenacre (2), Bradleigh Appleby, Arron Pike and Daniel Roberts.
Stanground Sports clinched runners-up spot behind Netherton Hawks in Under 16 Division Three by beating Stamford Whites 8-2 in their penultimate game.
Samuel Bourike led the way with four of the goals, Joshua Lovelock got two and Ben Muchina and Joshua Borgognoni one apiece.
Hempsted United went six points clear at the top of Under 18 Division One by beating third-placed Netherton United 11-1. Sam Wilson claimed a hat-trick with Jacob Hoffmann, Alfie Armstrong and Joe Mills all scoring twice.
Under 16 Division Two champions Baston suffered their first league defeat of the season when losing 2-1 to Deeping Rangers in their penultimate fixture.