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BERKS COUNTY’S FA VASE JOURNEY COMES TO AN END

- By ANDY PRESTON apreston@wokingham.today

BERKS COUNTY’S

magnificen­t debut run in the FA Vase came to an end against Egham Town.

The Swords made a dream start when Luke Hayden found the net in the ninth minute.

They found a leveller in the 23rd minute to put the game on level terms at the break.

Harris made another vital stop to keep the score level just after the restart.

Egham pulled ahead in the 71st and held out to secure their place in the next round. Isthmian South Central

BINFIELD dropped down to eighth in the table after a home defeat to Northwood.

There was just one goal in the game that separated the sides, which came the way of the visitors in the 53rd minute to secure a 1-0 win.

Combined Counties Premier North

READING CITY’S twogoal lead was undone as they suffered a loss to CB Hounslow United.

The Cityzens took the lead in the ninth minute through Joe Waight, and added a second in the 31st minute when Luis Le Paih found the net.

Hounslow hit back with an impressive second-half display with two qucikfire goals and found a winner in the 72d minute.

Combined Counties Division One

EVERSLEY & CALIFORNIA maintained their splendid form by putting another three points on their tally.

Ross McKernan ensured the Boars went into the break with a 1-0 lead when he scored with the final play of the first-half.

Grinder Hunjan doubled Eversley’s lead, and despite the hosts pulling a goal back, the Boars found a third from Farrugai to seal the game.

Thames Valley Premier League

BURGHFIELD still lead the pack after their victory over Westwood Wanderers.

Burghfield scored three times in the final 10 minutes with goals from Adam Telford, Teoman Atik and Oliver Brown.

FINCHAMPST­EAD are just a point off the top after they secured victory against READING CITY U23’s.

Finch raced into a threegoal advantage with goals from Lewis Francis, Nick Payne and Aqeel Butt.

Reading fought back valiantly and reduced the lead to 3-2, but Finch held on to the points.

WOODLEY UNITED ROYALS went down by eight goals in a heavy defeat to Maidenhead Town.

Southern Region Women’s Premier Division

WOODLEY UNITED stay bottom of the table after they lost 2-0 to Ascot United.

Thames Valley Women’s Division One

TILEHURST PANTHERS are in second after they got the better of CAVERSHAM

UNITED.

Tilehirst broke the deadlock but Tiff Newland converted a rebound to level for Caversham.

Leah Why ensured Tilehurst took maximum points when she netted the winner.

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Berks County exited the FA Vase against Egham Town Pictures: Andrew Batt
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