Wokingham Today

SUMAS SCORE FIVE, YATELEY BEAT FINCH AS TITLE RACE TAKES A TWIST

- By ANDY PRESTON apreston@wokingham.today

Southern Region Women’s Premier

WOODLEY UNITED ended the season in third place after they held champions Bournemout­h Sport to a draw.

After the 1-1 stalemate, the Kestrels finished on 26 points with seven wins from 16 matches.

Woodley United manager Marc Surtees said: “Really proud of this group of ladies. The team spirit, work rate and togetherne­ss really shone through in the last two games, but what a great season it has been. Finishing third after being promoted is a great achievemen­t.” Southern Region Women’s Division One North

EVERSLEY & CALIFORNIA lost out for the 11th time in 12 matches with an away defeat to Abingdon United Developmen­t.

The 3-1 loss leaves the Boars one place off the bottom of the table on six points.

Thames Valley

Women’s Division 3S

YATELEY UNITED cut FINCHAMPST­EAD’s lead in the title race as the race for first took a twist.

Goals from Smith and Weaver ensured a 2-1 win for Yateley which takes them within four points of Finch at the top.

Finch are on 45 points and have two games to play, while Yateley have four matches left to play. Caversham AFC are also firmly in the race on 42 points and have played 16 matches.

CAVERSHAM AFC

made it 14 wins from 16 with a 4-1 away win with a double from Pia Davis and goals from Amy Jane Rock and Katy McNicholas at Brook House which keeps them in second.

Thames Valley Women’s Developmen­t

BERKS COUNTY

hit an exceptiona­l 15 goals in their final game of the campaign, but missed out on the title by one point.

An incredible 15-0 win over Arborfield saw Kiah Owen net seven times, Olivia Aluko scored four and goals from Lydia Farruggio, Kiana Proietti and Mya de Souza rounded off the scoring.

Despite concluding an outstandin­g season which saw the Swords win 19 of their 22 league matches, they finished a point behind Rotherfiel­d United.

WOKINGHAM & EMMBROOK

hit five in their final league game of the season.

A brace from Sophie White and goals from Lauren Evans, Phoebe Fenwick and Callie Welch contribute­d to a 5-2 success for the Sumas.

The result puts the Sumas in third on 41 points.

BURGHFIELD RESERVES picked up their 11th win of the campaign with a 4-1 triumph over Goring United Reserves with strikes from Georgia Hind, Chloe Sykes and an Abi Elliott double. The Fielders finish the season in sixth position.

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Pictures: Charlee Bradbury Berks County netted an exceptiona­l 15 goals
 ?? Pictures: Andrew Batt ?? The Sumas scored five in their final game of the season
Pictures: Andrew Batt The Sumas scored five in their final game of the season

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